As the survival of children with retinoblastoma in high income countries is higher than 95% including the bilateral forms this study hopes to improve the outcome in low income countries in Africa by improving early diagnosis and early implementation of this protocol of therapeutic recommendations for treatment.
This observational study includes patients at medium-to-high cardiovascular risks undergoing major noncardiac surgery, measures their baseline demographic and clinical characteristics, preoperative cardiac biomarkers and intraoperative surgery/anesthesia related data, and screens them for the occurrence of myocardial injury and major adverse cardiac events after surgery. The primary aim is to develop …
The healthcare system is continuously evolving to adapt to the population's needs, both in terms of healthcare practices, and in financial and organizational aspects. The current COVID-19 pandemic has added additional pressure to the healthcare system and shown its limits in terms of preparedness. It has also shown once again …
The purpose of this study is to establish a database (or "registry") of patients treated with proton beam therapy at the University Hospitals (UH) Proton Therapy Center. By keeping track of the patients treated it will allow the investigators to periodically evaluate the outcomes of patients.
The CARING study assesses the health benefits of nutrition education for Blue Cross Blue Shield subscribers, as well as potential healthcare cost savings to subscribers and the insurance company.
The goal of this research study is to identify genes and regulatory elements on chromosomes that cause cherubism. Together with the investigators collaborators the investigators also study blood samples and tissue samples from patients to learn about the processes that lead to this disorder. The long-term goal of researchers involved …
The Center for Autonomic Medicine in Pediatrics (CAMP) has collaborated with doctors from around the world to build the first International ROHHAD (Rapid-onset Obesity with Hypothalamic Dysfunction, Hypoventilation and Autonomic Dysregulation) REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture) Registry. This registry is an international collaboration with ROHHAD patients and their physicians recruited …
Objectives To examine the variations in clinical features, survival outcomes, family history, and health behavior among proband patients who are known or suspected to have a hereditary colorectal cancer syndrome To compare the clinical features, survival outcomes, and health behavior of the proband vs. his/her family members who may or …
The goal of the current project is to explore and develop the technical feasibility of non-invasive imaging of the human musculoskeletal system and head with the first 7T MR scanner with a CE mark to identify areas where the higher field promises significant benefits in qualitative image quality. For a …
Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases. Asthma is characterized by chronic airway inflammation and associated with airway hyperresponsiveness and reversible airflow obstruction. The variability of airway obstruction is triggered by different factors that lead to a variety of different asthma phenotypes and subtypes. The various classification options …
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