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Study Design and Population
Patients and Methods
This study will include 90 dialysis patients. Patients over age 20 years old and undergoing HD for at least 6 months will be enrolled. Patients with inflammatory diseases, cancer, AIDS, autoimmune disease, use of a central catheter for hemodialysis
Research design and methods Subjects In this study, we shall recruit 200 patients on maintenance hemodialysis. In addition, 50 age- and sex-matched subjects act as controls. The HD patients have been on stable dialysis for at least 3 months HD patients are being treated three times weekly with
1. The Need for the Trial 1.1. Background Perineal trauma during delivery Perineal trauma during delivery may be iatrogenic (episiotomy) or spontaneous (perineal tear). First-degree injury involves the perineal skin only, while a 2nd-degree perineal tear (2PT) involves perineal muscles as well1,2. A
Key etiologic factors include a genetic predisposition, solar damage, barrier abnormalities, and unique sensitivities to hormonal changes including pregnancy, oral contraceptives, and hormone replacement therapy .Melasma can be divided into centrofacial, malar, and mandibular, according to the
Specific Aim 1: To investigate the physiological significance of lifestyle intervention in preparation for pregnancy (LIPP) on maternal and neonatal metabolism and adiposity.
Introduction/Rationale: Our preliminary data demonstrate that supervised lifestyle intervention leads to significant weight
This study included 34 patients with mild and moderate acne vulgaris. The patients were recruited from the dermatology outpatient clinic of Kasr AlAiny hospital.
This study was approved by the Ethical committee of the Faculty of Medicine Cairo University and the Ethical committee of the Dermatology
In recent decades, treatment of neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO) with onabotulinumtoxinA has emerged as an alternative method for the management of urological complications due to spinal cord injury (SCI) or multiple sclerosis. Injection of 200-300 U of onabotulinumtoxinA into the detrusor
Patients and Methods
This study will included 300 consecutive patients receiving maintenance hemodialysis at the outpatient dialysis center of the Tungs Taichung Metroharbour Hospital, Taichung Taiwan. Recruitment will start after approval of the Ethics Committee of our hospital. Exclusion criteria
Herbal medicine products are dietary supplements that people take to improve their health. Many herbs have been used for a long time for claimed health benefits. They are sold as tablets, capsules, powders, beverages, extracts and fresh or dried plants. Herbal medicines have been associated with
This is an observational prospective analysis of biological characteristics of malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) patients. Frozen and paraffin-embedded tumor specimens and pleural effusion of patients will be collected and than will be analyzed with the following analyses:
1. Purification of TAMs
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) in childhood are chronic relapsing and remitting inflammatory condition that have a significant impact on growth and development.
IBD involves a shift from a regulated intestinal immune response to one that is driven by unrestrained immune cell activation and
Subjects Twenty eight apparently healthy women, fourteen of them with a ultrasonographic homogeneous echo(group 1) and other fourteen with a " triple-line"(group 2) endometrium in the late follicle phase, were involved in our Department for the study between September 2010 and November 2011. The