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Reinnervation and Neuromuscular Transmission in ALS
The aim of this study is to describe the changes in the neuromuscular connection in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The study consist of three substudies that have the following main hypothesis: that ALS patients do not demonstrate equal capacity for muscle reinnervation and that reinnervation preserves muscle function …
Automatic Voice Analysis for Dysphagia Screening in Neurological Patients
The proposed study suggests using automatic voice analysis and machine learning algorithms to develop a dysphagia screening tool for neurological patients. The research involves patients with Parkinson's disease, stroke, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, both with and without dysphagia, along with healthy individuals. Participants perform various vocal tasks during a single …
xPedite: A Study to Expedite DIPG and DMG Research
This study will gather data from new and existing patients with patient medical records, and patient/family/caregiver reported information to establish a clear natural history of disease suitable to serve as an external, contemporary or historical control arm for future therapeutic development programs of drugs, devices, or biologic interventions in DMG …
Caregiver Burden in Cerebral Palsy Undergoing Hip and Knee Surgery
The aim of this observational study was to obtain information about the change in the burden of care of parents of children with cerebral palsy after hip and knee surgeries. The main questions it aims to answer are: Q1-Does caregiver burden change after hip and knee surgeries? Q2-If so, which …
Effect of Dopamine on Specific Processing of Shame and Embarrassment in Parkinson's Disease
Shame and embarrassment are two self-conscious emotions frequently experienced by Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. Shame and embarrassment scores strongly correlate with patient's quality of life, anxiety and depression ratings. However, the neurobiology of shame and embarrassment in PD and the influence of dopaminergic replacement therapy (DRT) is poorly understood. The …
International Multicenter Study on Lipin-1 Deficiency
LIPIN1 is an international registry that allows the collection of data on the follow-up, management and treatment of patients with Lipin-1 deficiency.
Development and Validation of the Modified Version of VascuQol Scale in Patients With Lower Extremity Peripheral Arterial Disease.
The purpose of this study is to assess the utility of the Modified version of VascuQol Scale as an effective biopsychosocial assessment tool for patients suffering from lower extremity peripheral arterial disease.
Prevention of Pressure Wound Development With Infrared Thermal Camera
Pressure wound (PW) is generally defined as localized damage to the skin and subcutaneous soft tissue on a bone protrusion or caused by medical devices. Although it is a preventable complication and one of the quality indicators for healthcare institutions, the prevalence of PW is high.Up to 95% of pressure …
Mechanical Properties of Peripheral and Accessory Respiratory Muscles in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients
The biomechanical properties of accessory respiratory muscles and peripheral muscles of COPD and healthy subjects will be measured and compared with the MyotonPro device.
Improved and Simplified Staining Technique for Dysplasia Detection in Colitis
Comparing chromoendoscopy to a digital staining technique and White light in patients with IBD attending scheduled surveillance colonoscopy