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Correction of Nonsense Mutations in Cystic Fibrosis
The presence of a nonsense mutation leads to the rapid degradation of the carrier mRNA mutation by a mechanism called NMD (nonsense-mediated mRNA decay) [6, 13]. There are currently 3 main strategies at least for correcting nonsense mutations: exon skipping, inhibition of NMD and nonsense mutation readthrough. In the laboratory, …
Blood, Urine, and Tissue Collection for Cutaneous Lymphoma, Eczema, and Atopic Dermatitis Research
This is a tissue, urine, and blood banking protocol for cutaneous t-cell lymphoma (CTCL), eczema, and atopic dermatitis patients for current and future research.
Chemotherapy Induced Cognitive Impairment
Chemotherapy is toxic and challenges everyone differently. Most chemotherapy side-effects are known and well documented. However, the phenomenon of "chemo fog" also known as "chemobrain" has not been fully investigated and is often based on comments of breast cancer patients attending outpatient clinics during and after their chemotherapy. Changes in …
Prospective Validation of a Points Score System Predicting 30-day Survival
This is a one-stage single-arm phase II clinical trial designed to prospectively test the survival prediction tool as developed by Lee et al on patients referred to radiation oncology for palliative treatments. Survival prediction score based on objective data including laboratory values, attendance to emergency room, and primary cancer origin …
Obturator Cryoneurotomy for Hip Adductor Spasticity
The purpose of the study is to measure the effects of obturator nerve cryoneurotomy, on clinical measures in adult (ages 19+) and paediatric (ages 12-18) patients with hip adductor spasticity, who will receive this procedure as a part of their treatment based on the spasticity treatment available guidelines. The results …
Observational Basket Trial to Collect Tissue to Train and Validate a Live Tumor Diagnostic Platform
The primary objective of this study is to determine the ex-vivo prognostic accuracy of the Cybrid live tumor diagnostic platform across a basket of solid tumors, using in-vivo RECIST 1.1 as the reference method.
Respiratory Support and Brain Health in Preterm Infants
Premature babies often require breathing support during their neonatal intensive care unit stay. This is because their lungs are not fully developed to perform the work of breathing on their own. Although breathing support can be provided via a breathing tube, it is preferable to provide breathing support non-invasively from …
Sex Hormones, Postoperative Pain and Opioid Use
Aim 1- To identify relationships between sex hormone levels and postoperative pain and opioid use. Aim 2: To determine whether the effects of testosterone on postoperative pain and opioid use are mediated by immune factors
The Prevalence of Insomnia in Patients With Psychiatric Disorders
The primary aim of the proposed project is to investigate the prevalence of insomnia in patients with psychiatric disorders treated as inpatients in psychiatric hospitals in two study sites in Switzerland and nine study sites in Germany. The secondary aim is to investigate whether there are demographic or disorder specific …
Comparison of Non-Invasive Blood Pressure (NIBP) Using the Biobeat Device With an Invasive Arterial Line Catheter
In this clinical study the investigators will compare blood pressure measurements obtained using the non-invasive, wireless Biobeat monitoring device (both a wrist watch and a patch configuration) to an invasive arterial line catheter (radial or femoral) and a Swan Ganz Catheter in 20 patients immediately after cardiac surgery, at the …