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Viral and Epigenetic Influences in CRSwNP
Background/rationale While multiple disorders feature a Type 2 (T2) inflammation, triggers for T2 remains unknown. In Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyposis CRSwNP), a classic Type 2 disorder, dysfunction of the epithelial barrier is suggested by loss of epithelial cell differentiation, impaired response to wounding, and impairment of innate defense mechanisms. …
Validation of Accexible as a Tool for Screening and Monitoring Depression.
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a chronic disease with a prevalence around 8-12% and is considered one of the most debilitating disease worldwide. A recent orientation is the analysis of language in relation to the description of images with a high and varied semantic and emotional content. It can be …
Effects of mHealth Message on Metabolic Syndrome and Bone Loss of HIV Infected Persons in Taiwan
With improved AIDS treatment leading to extended survival, HIV-infected individuals face a higher metabolic syndrome incidence. This study aims to determine the prevalence of Non-AIDS related Comorbidities (NARC) in HIV-infected individuals. Using purposive and snowball sampling, the cross-sectional survey targets 400 HIV-infected individuals aged 40 and above. Data collection includes …
Study for Validation of Target Therapy in Multiple Myeloma Cells From Patients With miRNAs Released From B Cells, and Study of the Bone Marrow Tumor Microenvironment (Microenvironment of MM)
Multiple Myeloma (MM) is a hematologic cancer caused by the selective clonal expansion of plasma cells. By acting on the microenvironment of the bone marrow, MM shifts the niche balance and becomes chemoresistant due to its interaction with stromal cells. Despite new therapeutic strategies, MM still remains incurable and new …
Bio-significance of LPC16:0 in Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia (FM) is a very common but mysterious pain disorder characterized by chronic widespread muscular pain. Fatigue, anxiety and depression are common comorbidities. The syndrome is commonly associated with several symptoms, including fatigue, sleeping disturbance, cognitive impairment, and comorbid pain syndrome, especially irritable bowel symptoms and temporomandibular disease. Anxiety and …
Breast Cancer Long-term Outcomes on Cardiac Functioning: a Longitudinal Study
Rationale: In addition to surgery, effective breast cancer (BC) treatment typically requires chemotherapy, radiotherapy, or both. However, it is still unclear whether patients with BC are at increased risk of long-term cardiac dysfunction due to the adverse effects of these therapies. In a cross-sectional study in primary care, a comparison …
Study of microRNAs in a Decompensated Cirrhosis
Cirrhotic patients are at higher risk of sepsis due to impaired innate and adaptive immune responses. Septic complications represent a major issue in the management of cirrhotic patients, with a 1-month mortality rate of 23%, which increases to 80% at 3 months in case of associated organ failure. Delay to …
CANF-Comb-II PET-MR in Atherosclerosis Multisite
The goal of this observational study is to learn more about plaque biology in asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis (ACAS) patients through imaging. The main questions it aims to answer are To determine the ability of 64Cu-CANF-Comb positron emission tomography (PET) to risk stratify ACAS patients for stroke event, to include …
Influence of Posture and Positioning in Rescuer's Fatigue and Quality of Chest Compressions
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency maneuver used in a victim who is in cardiac arrest. Early and efficient CPR, with special focus on chest compressions, is a key element to improve patient's survival. The focus for success in resuscitation should not only be the rapid onset of the maneuvers, …
Genetic Frontotemporal Dementia Initiative for Neurodevelopment
This is an international multi-centre cohort study of first and second degree family members of individuals who carry Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) mutations in MAPT, GRN or C9ORF72 repeat expansions for youths between the ages 9-17.
