Coeliac disease (CD) is an autoimmune condition by the exposure to gluten in patients who are genetically susceptible. The global prevalence is thought to be 1%, and incidence rate of CD in the UK is approximately 13.8 per 100,000 person-years with greater than fourfold increase in incidence over
Lichen planus pigmentosus (LPP) and erythema dyschromicum perstans (EDP) (also known as ashy dermatosis (AD)) are two conditions on the spectrum of dermal pigmentary disorders. LPP typically affects skin phototypes III-V and has involvement of sun exposed areas or intertriginous areas. It presents
The main objective of this study is to evaluate the impact of an algorithm that characterizes the cruro-ischiatic fingerprints used in daily life and that issues an alert in case of detection of a pressure sore risk defined by the literature on the occupational performance of the subjects.
The
INTRODUCTION & STATE-OF-ART Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is the most common autosomal recessive lethal disorders affecting 1 in 2.500 newborns among Caucasians. CF lung disease reflects a failure in the capacity of airway epithelia to normally hydrate their surface. Poor hydration of airways surfaces leads
Subjects will complete the following screening research procedures:
1. Baseline reported outcome measures (PROMs) questionnaires and surveys that will take approximately 25 minutes to complete:
- Foot and Ankle Ability Measure (FAAM) questionnaire to assess subject ADL and function ability
- Mayo
Tissues in the genitourinary system are both androgen- and estrogen-dependent. The clitoris, vestibule, urethra, anterior vaginal wall, peri-urethral tissue, and pelvic floor are androgen-responsive. In addition, the minor vestibular glands and the major vestibular glands (Bartholin's and Skene's)
In a multicentre study involving 71 eyes, reported at a conference abstract (ARVO), Avenova (similar ingredients as Ocudox) reduces bacteria on ocular skin surface by more than 90% without altering the diversity of bacteria on the ocular skin surface in any significant way. This lowering of the
Osteoarthritis (OA) affects 54.4 million US adults and 23.7 million (43.5%) have arthritis-attributable activity limitation. As the condition progresses, pain and functional disability increase. Patients usually begin treatment with conservative measures including physical therapy and administration
Bruxism is different from temporomandibular joint disease because of long periods of muscle contraction. It is considered an eloquent contributory factor in the etiology of temporomandibular disorders (TMD). The incidence of bruxism is estimated to be approximately between 5% and 10% of the adult
Gingivitis: It is defined as the inflammation of the gingiva in the absence of clinical attachment loss.
Six standard sites on incisors, canines and premolars have been used in this study as study sites as described by Gettinger et al. The investigators will not include banded first molars because
Dry eye (DE) is a growing public health concern that affects not only the visual function but also the quality of life of patients. In 2017, the International DE Study Workshop (DEWSII) adjusted the definition of DE by particularly emphasizing the inflammation in the ocular surface, and this
This is a randomised controlled pilot study to assess the feasibility of copper impregnated stockings. All patients with CEAP classification 4 in both legs and venous disease identified by venous duplex will be recruited from the vascular clinics within Croydon Health Services over a period of three
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an X-chromosome-linked disorder, in which there is a loss of motor neurons from the anterior horn of the spinal cord due to a deletion of the SMN1 gene. SMA is usually classified under 4 categories, based on the onset time and severity of the conditions. Type I SMA
1. Background:
Osteoarthritis (osteoarthritis, OA) is a common joint disease. It is characterized by recurrent joint pain, swelling, increasing of disease status, joint deformity and activity disorders.
The pathogenesis of OA has not been fully understood. It may be associated with a variety of
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