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There are different definitions of stress according to each discipline. In psychology, it is defined according to the individual's ability to adapt. The medical approach focuses on the reactions of the body to stress situations. And the organizational approach seeks to define in …

Esophageal pressure measurements are used in moderate/severe Accurate Respiratory Distress SyndromeARDS patients in order to set ventilator settings. There might be variations of the measured value according to the patient position (0° vs 30°) at the time of measurements.

This retrospective study aims to evaluate the fate of children born by cesarean section under spinal anesthesia with or without norepinephrine as vasopressor support for anesthesia. The main objective is to compare the initial Apgar score. The records of patients who received nor…

This study is a retrospective multicenter study to review the use of Simplex High Viscosity Bone Cement in Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty

Severe sepsis and septic shock are the most severe forms of sepsis (which associates a systemic inflammatory response with infection). These are serious pathologies with a lethality estimated at almost 40% at 28 days (after the onset of sepsis). After a first pro-inflammatory ph…

The purpose of this study is to determine whether patients with rheumatoid arthritis and type 2 diabetes experience a more severe disease course compared to control patients with osteoarthritis and type 2 diabetes

Prospective, non-randomized, open-label, pilot study conducted in a single group of 30 evaluable patients, i.e. patients completing an approximate 3 month follow-up.

Choledocholithiasis is reported to be present in 15-20% of patients with symptomatic gallstones. The single-stage management consists of performing either laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) or intraoperative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) at …

The aim of this randomized, controlled prospective clinical trial is to evaluate and compare the performances of three different universal adhesives using a flowable universal composite resin in the restoration of non-caries cervical lesions over 48-month period.Participants over…

The purpose of this study is to create a Yale University Department of Neurology Myasthenia Gravis (MG) registry that will be used for current and future research projects involving the study of Myasthenia Gravis.

The purpose of this study is to identify the abnormalities of bronchial trans-epithelial transport of chloride, sodium and bicarbonate in patients with idiopathic dilations of the bronchi.

Fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23) is a recently discovered phosphaturic hormone produced by osteocytes. It is involved in phosphate-calcium metabolism (via its phosphaturic action and inhibition of 1,25-OH vitamin D). There are no published studies on the role of FGF23 in unde…

Autoimmune thyroiditis and goitres are frequent pathologies.

The purpose of this study is to measure energy expenditure during the first 3 months of life in infants.

Evaluate the support of osteoporosis in women over 50 years with severe osteoporotic fractures (hip, vertebral, rib, Humeral, pelvic fractures) in the Nîmes University Hospital taking prediction of treatment of osteoporosis as criterion.

Ultrasound imaging will be used to evaluate time for gastric emptying in healthy, fasting newborns, and infants following feeding of clear liquids and/or milk (including breast or formula).

The main objective of this experiment is to assess the impact of parabolic flight on (1) spatial memory and orientation, (2) the changes in brain structure and function, and particularly the hippocampal formation, and (3) biochemical markers of stress and neuroplasticity. A prel…

CardioMEMS is an implantable wireless hemodynamic monitoring system which can transmit the pulmonary artery pressure. This device is FDA approved to be used as a diagnostic tool to help management of selected heart failure patients. Heart failure patients with NYHA class III hear…

Neonatal early onset sepsis (EOS) diagnosis is difficult due to lack of sensivity and specificity markers. The investigators conduced a restrospectif study to all term born infants born between 1 january and 31 December 2013 and hospitalized for suspect EOS. The presence of neona…

The goal of this study is to establish a prospective observational cohort of individuals with functional GI disorders (functional constipation, irritable bowel syndrome, chronic nausea, functional diarrhea, and functional dyspepsia, as well as a subset of these individuals starti…