Neurodegenerative Diseases Registry

With the increase in life expectancy of our population due to advancement of medical diagnosis and treatments, the incidence of age dependent neurodegenerative diseases increased, including Alzheimer's disease (AD), parkinsonian syndromes (PS), small vessel disease (SVD) and motor neuron disease (MND). In spite of the progress of knowing the pathogenesis …

Prospective Cohort Study of Disease and Outcomes in Cirrhosis

A population based incidence cohort will enroll patients newly diagnosed with cirrhosis to investigate disease characteristics and outcomes, explore mechanisms predicting early death and hospital admission, and assess new monitoring tools in treatment and prevention of cirrhosis.

Women's Access to Mobile Phones and Willingness to Utilize mHealth Interventions for Oral Health Promotion in Egypt

In 2019, it was reported that there were 27.9 million smart phone users and 93.7 million phone subscribers in Egypt. This means that mHealth (which is the use of mobile phones in delivering health-care and public health services) could be a major asset to delivering oral health education to the …

Oxaliplatin Adjuvant Chemotherapy After Curative Resection of Primary Colon Cancer

According to general medical guidelines, adjuvant chemotherapy is used after curative resection of high-risk stage II or III primary colon cancer. However, there exist limitations using clinical trial data acquired from highly selected subjects in a controlled environment. For example, patients aged over 70 years old were in many cases …

Different Susceptibility to SARS CoV-2 Infection Among Health Care Workers Highly Exposed to COVID-19.

The primary objective of this study is to establish differences in susceptibility to SARS CoV-2 infection among health care workers (HCW) highly exposed to patients with COVID-19 diagnosis. To ascertain this issue, we evaluated:

Understanding the Transition from Normal Melanocytes to Nevus to Melanoma (NevustoMel)  

Detection of Metabolite Biomarkers for the Early Diagnosis and Prognosis of Cow's Milk Allergy in Children

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The samples will be analyzed using a technique called metabolomics to identify biomarker candidates with diagnostic and/or prognostic potential.

Mechanisms of Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia

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We will test the hypothesis that counterregulatory hormone responses are impaired in individuals with PBH, and that differences in the intestinal bacteria (microbiome) may contribute to this condition.

Cardiac Arrest Incidence and Outcome Among Patients With COVID-19 in French ICUs

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The secondary objective is to assess outcome and identify risk factors of ICUCA occurrence among patients admitted for COVID-19.

Interest of a Period of Fasting Before Extubation in Resuscitation Patients

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Enteral nutrition is commonly discontinued to manage extubation, but it is not systematic. Discontinuation leads to a decrease in caloric intake.