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The objective of the project is to establish the 3D velocity mapping of the hepatic vasculature and its consistency

The main objective of this pilot study is to make a first assessment of the discriminating ability of a dosage of S100B protein for differential diagnosis between primary headaches and secondary headaches. For this, the investigators will compare serum S100B protein between two …

Background: Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) affects the macula in the eye. This is the central part of the retina. It is needed for sharp, clear vision and activities like reading and driving. AMD is the leading cause of vision loss in Americans 60 years of age and older.…

Background: Williams Syndrome (WS) is a genetic disorder. People with WS have less of a protein that allows parts of the body to stretch than other individuals. Researchers are interested in the stretchiness of the skin of people with WS and how it may relate to cardiovascular p…

the aim is to study skeletal muscle metabolism alterations métaboliques associated with weight loss in women with ovarian and/or endometrial cancer according to BMI.

The goal of this study is to determine if the use of calcium phosphate paste in mandibular lengthening surgery causes more complications as surgical site infections and hardware removal. An evaluation will be made to determine if the benefits of the use of the paste (3D-stabilit…

Cardiomyopathy is the most common inherited cardiovascular disease, showing family aggregation, and it has a huge psychological and economic burden on family members. In this study, the investigators collected clinical information and costs of patients hospitalized with cardiomyo…

this study compare between different types of appendicular stump closure

First, the surgical insertion of a ceramic (zirconia) dental implant will be performed in a single-tooth gap according to current state-of-the-art protocols. After a 3-months healing phase, a ceramic tooth replacement (a.k.a. implant crown) will be screw-retained on the implant a…

The purpose of the Inherited CAncer REgistry (ICARE) Initiative is to provide individuals interested in participating in studies focused on inherited cancer predisposition the opportunity to enroll in a research registry. Efforts through the registry include, but are not limited …

In normal ageing, the impact of myocardial fibrosis on myocardial function is unclear as diastolic function is reported to change according to age. The objective is to explore the relationship between myocardial function changes, with local (T1 and diffusion) fibrosis measures wi…

Breast reconstruction after mastectomy has been shown to provide psychosocial benefits to breast cancer patients and is considered an integral part of breast cancer treatment. In general, breast reconstruction can be accomplished using the patients own tissues or implantable pros…

Duration of each part of the study per patient: * Screening: From 1 to 4 weeks * Sampling period (blood and tissue): 1 day * Follow-up by patient: 60 months * Total study duration by patient: 84 months * Total inclusion duration: 24 months * Total Follow-up duration: 60 months *…

This is a randomized, prospective clinical trial. The aim of the project is to assess the clinical performance of three types of tooth-supported crowns; monolithic high translucent colored zirconia, crowns of high-translucent colored zirconia with a mini-veneer buccally and crown…

Registry database of intensive care patients. These data comprises of routine data including mobilization data and follow up assessments.

The purpose of the study is to see how measurements of tumor differences vary with slight changes in CT scan parameters. Reproducible radiomic features can be extracted for abdominal tumors, and specifically colorectal liver metastases, imaged with clinical CT scanners even in th…

To determine the effect of sympathetic neural and hormonal (epinephrine) input on islet cell hormonal responses to insulin-induced hypoglycemia in type 1 diabetic recipients of intrahepatic islet transplantation. We hypothesize that α-adrenergic (neural) blockage will abolish ins…

Pretern premature rupture of the membranes (PPROM) remains the leading cause of preterm deliveries and neonatal mortality and morbidity. PPROM is defined as rupture of the fetal membranes prior to 37 weeks' gestation. PPROM complicates 2-4% of all pregnancies and accounts for app…

The purpose of this research study is to find out if mobility (the ability to move around) can be reliably assessed by having the family or care giver caregiver take a video based test for the patient. If this study shows that mobility can be assessed by family or caregiver, this…

The study evaluate paraspinal aerobic metabolism of chronic low back pain patients and healthy people during an original and standardized isokinetic protocol. The aim of this study is to determine a potential alteration of muscular aerobic metabolism in low back pain patients, i…