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Non Invasive Measurement With Trans Cranial Doppler Versus Invasive Measurement in Pediatric Age
An increase of intracranial pressure (ICP) is an important cause of secondary brain damage. The gold standard for measuring ICP is represented by invasive positioning of intracranial ICP devices. The most used non-invasive methods (nICP) are obtained through bed-side ultrasound, routinely used in the management of children in Pediatric Intensive …
Clinical Evaluation of a Paediatric Sleep Diagnosis Technology
The objective of this project is to gather research data and subsequently evaluate algorithms to demonstrate clinical efficacy of a novel sleep apnoea detection system in the paediatric population. The Study will involve patients who will have been referred for diagnosis of sleep apnoea, and the ultimate aim will be …
The Correlation Between the Difficulty of Colonoscopy and the Patient's Personality
The goal of this observational study is to explore the correlation between the difficulty of colonoscopy and the patients' personality in the population receiving initial colonoscopy in Peking Union Medical College Hospital. The main question it aims to answer is: Whether the difficulty of colonoscopy is related to any personality …
Study of Iron Accumulation Measured in MRI in Non-pathological Aging
To study the correlation between the iron load in brain, measured in MRI, and the age of healthy subjects Secondary objectives are to study the correlations between the iron load in cortical brain regions and (i) the cognitive performances, (ii) markers of aging (MRI, EEG, OCT, biology),and (iii) demographical factors …
Long-term Outcomes of Endoscopic Resection (ER) of Lesions of the Duodenum and Ampulla
This research project, 'Outcomes of endoscopic resection of mucosal and submucosal lesions in the duodenum and ampulla'. The research project is aiming to determine the most effective and safe way to remove such lesions.
Relationships Between Physical Activity and Different Measures of Fatigue in Cancer Survivors
This is an investigation of possible relationships between daily physical activity (PA) and different measurements of fatigue in cancer survivors participating in a cancer exercise program.
Glutamate Excitotoxicity and Its Role in Glioblastoma Biology
Gliomas are the most frequent type of primary brain tumors in adults; among them glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most malignant, being associated with the worst prognosis. Glutamate (Glu) is an aminoacid, responsible for essential functions in the Central Nervous System (CNS), acting both as metabolite and neurotransmitter. It is …
Quebec Registry for Atypical Femur Fractures
Bisphosphonates are recommended as first-line agents to reduce fracture risk in patients with osteoporosis and have in general an excellent safety profile. However, recent reports have noted that prolonged use of bisphosphonates may be associated with rare but serious adverse effects, namely atypical femur fractures (AFF), an atraumatic subset of …
Capture of Healthy Gut Bacteria Associated to High Fiber Diet
The role of the intestinal microbiota on health is now well recognised, and diet is one of the factors influencing the maintenance of a healthy intestinal microbiota. More specifically, the consumption of fruit, vegetables and cereals is associated with good health and, in particular, with an increase in the relative …
Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Celiac Plexus Neurolysis (EUS-CPN) for Chronic Pancreatitis
Physicians need a tracking system for specific treatment modalities, and data to determine the impact of endoscopic ultrasound pain management for patients with chronic pancreatitis.