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Research Background and Rationale At the end of December 2019, pneumonia of unknown origin was detected in the hospitals of Wuhan city, China, and reported to the WHO country office for the first time [1-3]. After a few days, the Chinese government has confirmed the human-to-human transmission of
The objectives of this observational study are 1) To investigate why COVID-19 infection causes different biological behavioral patterns in individuals, 2) To determine the role of epigenetic mechanisms here to detect the difference between individuals, 3)To determine the effectiveness of this
Participants will engage in three initial heads-up tilt table sessions with no FES intervention to confirm the presence and consistency of OH. During these sessions, the participant will lie supine on a tilt table at 0°, and, using a blood pressure cuff secured around the arm, the researchers will
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in over 6 million confirmed infected cases worldwide and over 397,000 deaths as of June 8th, 2020 according to the World Health Organization. Currently, there is no specific medication for COVID-19, as there are different protocols of treatments that
Coronavirus's are responsible for 15-30% of "common colds" and approximately 2% of the population may be healthy carriers of these viruses. The ongoing SARS CoV-2 pandemic originated in Wuhan, Hubei, China and has spread worldwide. The disease caused by SARS CoV-2 (COVID19) is manifest by fever,
Coffee is the most consumed drink worldwide, sometimes needed to boost energy and other times to entertain social connectivity. It is known also to cause addiction and thus be a cause for withdrawal symptoms such as headache and irritability. Coffee is not contra-indicated in patients with chronic
Background and significance:
Currently, more that 5.3 million Americans (or 2% of the population) live with disabilities resulting from TBI. Among OEF/OIF Veterans, TBI incidence estimates as high as 23% have been reported, with mild TBI (mTBI) being the most common.1 This proposal addresses the
Patients admitted to the Cardiology Hospital, National Medical Center Century XXI, will be included and a permanent pacemaker will be installed due to alterations in atrio-ventricular conduction that meet the selection criteria. They will be explained what the research consists of and they will be
Sinusitis is inflammation of the sinuses that results in symptoms such as thickened nasal drainage, nasal congestion and facial pain or pressure. Because sinusitis is often preceded by and almost always accompanied by, inflammation of the nasal mucosa, the term "rhinosinusitis" is used by ENT (ear,
OBJECTIVE To evaluate changes in muscle architecture by ultrasound, before and after an intervention with physical exercise directed in water in frail individuals; and determine the correlation of the image findings with the changes detected in their morbidity, functionality and quality of
STUDY DESIGN AND DURATION Project 1 and 2: This multi-site open-label exploratory clinical trial (phase IIb) on examination of the effects of non-invasive transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation will take place at the University of Calgary and, UBC, Canada. In a pseudo-randomized controlled 2×2
We expect that over a period of 6 years, 500 older hypertensive women will be screened, 200 of them will be enrolled, and 100 will complete the entire project.
Aim 1: To test the hypothesis that chronic heat therapy combined with an antihypertensive drug is superior to drug treatment alone in
Intradialytic hypotension (IDH) is a common complication during hemodialysis (HD) which accounts up to 5 to 30 percent of all dialysis treatment and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. The etiology of IDH is multifactorial, but intravascular volume depletion, autonomic neuropathy,
1. Background The Parkinson's Disease Nurse Specialist (PDNS) can fulfill a pivotal role in the multidisciplinary team of people with PD. The PDNS was introduced in 1989 in the United Kingdom to bridge the gap between medical management and the unique personal needs of patients. To obtain greater
Every year three hundred patients undergo hysterectomy at the department of obstetric and gynaecologic surgery at Zealand University Hospital, University of Copenhagen. The most common procedure is Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy (TLH), which is the preferred technique in about four out of five