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The causes of falls are multiple and the imputability of medication is often mentioned. In fact, physiological or pathological ageing, which often justifies an intensification of drug use, leads to polymedication, which is recognised as a risk factor for falls in the elderly and generates dosage

This study will investigate whether cognitive deficits, structural and functional changes can be detected before symptom onset in presymptomatic mutation carrier. The main objectives of the project are to identify novel cognitive, brain imaging markers and peripheral biomarkers for early diagnosis

This is a retrospective, longitudinal, observational case history study to determine the natural history of rods and cones degeneration in patients diagnosed with RP caused by pathogenic mutations in genes with selective expression in rods: rhodopsin (RHO), phosphodiesterase 6A (PDE6A) or

The aim of the planned in-vivo trial is to investigate the effectiveness of the the caries infiltration technique for the repression of approximal caries progression. . Within the framework of this investigation it is intended that the hypothesis be substantiated that carious cavities, which have

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system affecting 60.000 persons in France and characterized by widespread inflammation, focal demyelination, and a variable degree of axonal loss. In recent years the concept of MS as an inflammatory neurodegenerative

PURPOSE AND DESIGN There is no international consensus on the optimal treatment protocol of chronic CSC. Nevertheless, photodynamic therapy (PDT) has emerged as the treatment of choice in many centres worldwide. PDT uses a photosensitive drug, verteporfin (Visudyne®), that is administered once

Dysferlinopathy represents a rare group of muscular dystrophies, presenting a particular challenge for the definition of natural history and "trial readiness". In the early days after the cloning of the dysferlin gene, several papers described the clinical phenotype over time of collections of

30 SMA and DMD adult patients will be recruited in the home ventilation unit of the intensive care department of Raymond Poincaré Hospital (Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris,Garches, France). Respiratory parameters and comfort will be evaluated before and after (5min, 1h, 3h) a MI-E session.

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disease resulting from mutations in a 230 kb gene on chromosome 7 known as the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR). Patients with CF manifest pathological changes in a variety of organs that express CFTR. The lungs are frequently affected, the

20% of patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) develop usually bilateral, chronic anterior uveitis, dependent on steroid eye drops and sometimes systemic steroid therapy, with a risk of complications such as cataract, band keratopathy and glaucoma, usually responsible for loss of vision.

Main objective and evaluation criteria: To evaluate the potential therapeutic efficacy of repetitive tDCS during 10 days on language/semantic impairment in SD via a double-blind sham-controlled study design. The evaluation criteria will be a significant improvement of language/semantic performances

The goal of this study is to establish the effect of the compensation of vitamin D deficiency in the treatment of drug-resistant epilepsy with a high level of evidence in a large population. For that, the investigator aim to perform a controlled multicentre prospective double-blind randomized study

Research involving the human person, non-interventional, category 3 80 patients with RBD of any etiology (eg Idiopathic RBD, RBD associated with Parkinson's Disease, Multiple System Atrophy, Narcolepsy etc.) and their bedpartners (if available) will be include in 5 French centers (Clermont-Ferrand,