cedrela salvadorensis/stroke

The primary objectives of this exploratory study are: - To assess the uptake of [F-18] RGD-K5 by carotid plaque with PET/MRI imaging in participants prior to carotid endarterectomy and thereby determine if carotid plaque that causes significant stenosis [in participants being considered for carotid

Falls are the most commonly reported patient safety incident with 240,000 recorded in NHS hospitals in England each year. The national mean rate of falls per 1000 occupied bed day (OBDs) is 6.6. The rate of harm per 1000 OBD is 0.19. The head of nursing at UHCW is responsible for quality and safety

A total of forty stroke patients with stable CHF, NYHA (New York Heart Association) class I-III, aging between 20 to 85 year-old, will be eligible and randomly assigned into IMT and control group. The diagnosis of CHF is according to framingham Criteria. Consensus will be completed before our

Recent advances in Virtual Reality (VR) technology have made it possible for researchers to develop interventions for a wide variety of disease states, including obesity, pain, impaired motor functioning, and anxiety. Over the last decade, improvements in software and hardware design, as well as

This study is the second of two "Barbershop" studies at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. The first study at Wally's Barbershop in Altadena, CA was called the "Barber-Based Intervention for Hypertension in Black Men: Baseline Data Collection." Men at Wally's barbershop who were found to have high blood

Neovascular age‐related macular degeneration (nARMD), which by definition affects the over 50s, accounts for more than 50% of visual impairment certifications in the United Kingdom1 and a recent study2 estimates the prevalence in the UK at 1.2% in individuals aged 50 or more, 2.5% in those over 65,

Fabry disease is due to an alteration in the genetic material (DNA) that causes a deficiency of the alpha-galactosidase A enzyme. This enzyme aids in the breakdown and elimination of certain types of fatty substances called glycolipids. These glycolipids are normally present within the body in most