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Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD) is an inherited immune disorder involving decreased phagocytic superoxide oxygen radical production, resulting in increased susceptibility to infections. Furthermore, there is a predominance of immune-related inflammatory problems in a subset of CGD patients, such
Recently it has been reported that a consistent percentage of the general population consider themselves to be suffering from problems caused by wheat and/or gluten ingestion, even though they do not have CD or wheat allergy. This clinical condition has been named Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity'
The complications of anticancer treatment threaten the effectiveness of therapy because they lead to dose reduction, increase healthcare costs, and impair patients' quality of life. Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are the most frequent side effects of antineoplastic chemotherapy behind bone-marrow
Background and Significance
Clostridium difficile infections are of great concern for hospitals nationwide and C. difficile remains the most common nosocomial infection in North America. The majority of patients with C. difficile infection respond to orally administered metronidazole or vancomycin,
Probiotics have been proved to shorten duration of diarrhea in children; whether they are cost-effective is less clear. We'd like to validate the use of Infloran, a proprietary probiotic sold in Thailand, in terms of its cost-effectiveness compared to standard diarrhea care in our hospital setting.
Study Groups:
If you agree to take part in this study, you will be randomly assigned (as in the flip of a coin) to receive either CASAD orally or a placebo. You will have an equal chance of being assigned to either group.
Neither you nor the study staff will know if you are receiving the study drug
This cluster randomized trial aimed at evaluating in a community based controlled effectiveness trial whether addition of 2RDA zinc as a therapeutic modality to the current case management package for diarrhoea in children aged between 1 month and 5 years, delivered through existing channels at
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common functional disorder and may lead to impaired social and personal function and can diminish quality of life.While the precise pathophysiology of IBS remains to be elucidated, dysmotility and altered visceral sensory perception are currently the most popular
chronic diarrhea is defined as having loose or watery stools more than three times aday.Awakening at night to pass stools us often sign of an organic cause of diarrhea.In some cases chronic diarrhea is the result of intestinal infection that persists longer than expected. In other cases chronic
It will be a Phase IV surveillance study of adverse effects, particularly symptomatic hyponatraemia associated with routine use of hypo-osmolar ORS solution in the treatment of diarrhoea patients of all ages and of any aetiology in a hospital that admits a large number of diarrhoea
The participant involvement in study 1 & 2 will last 15 & 9 weeks respectively. Study1 has a cross over design so each participant will receive two 2 week treatment periods (1 of placebo and 1 of active) with a 4 week washout period in between. The order with which they receive the treatment will be
Sample size calculation:
Sample size is calculated on the basis of primary efficacy variables. From our previous study, improvements in global IBS symptom were 52% in herbal medicine group and 32% in western medicine group, respectively. According to the references (Corazziari E, Bytzer P, Delvaux
There have been tremendous advances in the treatment of HIV by combining 3 to 4 of the 20 anti-HIV medications available. Despite these advances, there remain several important complications related to the treatment, most importantly adverse events like nausea, diarrhea, liver toxicity and
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a common neuropsychiatric complication of liver cirrhosis manifested by mild confusion, sleep disturbance or obtundation. Lactulose treatment has long been the standard of care, which presumably acidifies stool and eradicates toxic metabolites. However a third of these
Gluten is the most important protein component of some grains, notably wheat, rye, and barley, which are the basis for a variety of wheat-derived alimentary products consumed throughout the world (bread, pasta, pizza etc). However the "engineering" of gluten-containing grains created the conditions