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Patients with ≥ 3 stroke risk factors (including hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes, atrial fibrillation or valvular heart disease, smoking history, obvious overweight or obesity, lack of exercise, family history of stroke), or with transient ischemic attack, are regarded as patients with high
2. INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND 2.1. Study rationale and aim An excellent bowel preparation is crucial to perform a high-quality colonoscopy and essential to visualize the entire colonic mucosa and to increase the safety of therapeutic maneuvers. Prior studies revealed that inpatient setting was
Humans have co-evolved with populations of colonising microbes and their genomes to establish a mutually beneficial relationship. The gut microbiome represents the largest population of resident microbes in humans and is highly diverse and plays essential roles in digestion and pathogen protection.
Health care decisions should include patients' health outcome goals and care preferences so as to enable a unified set of individualized patient outcome goals, rather than disparate disease-specific goals that do not reflect patient choice and commitment. This study utilizes a skilled professional
Once participants have consented to be screened, they will come to the lab for a medical screening. If the medical screening is satisfactory, all participants will be asked to undergo a one-week pre-study standardization period. Participants will be asked to maintain their normal dietary and
The 8-month diet and AEx regimens used here are theoretically motivated by implementation science and use the best available practices to treat multisystemic disabling processes. The recent Centers for Disease Control (CDC) review of Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) implementation literature found
Initially, normal-weight or obese potential participants are screened by a phone interview that assesses medical history. Obtainment of informed consent and further screening occurs on the day of the study visit. Participants then undergo a 2 hour oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) including blood
The American Diabetes Association define diabetes as a metabolic disorder characterized by decreased production of insulin and/or the development of insulin resistance which results in hyperglycemia. The most common types of DM are type 1 and type 2. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is more commonly
STUDY PROCEDURES AT THE LEVEL OF THE PARTICIPANT.
1. Screening. We propose a 2-tier approach for screening, including telephone pre-screening followed by in-person screening. Telephone screening includes questions about inclusion and exclusion criteria including demographics (age, language), medical
The National Institute of Health recognizes heart failure as a major public health problem with a prevalence of over 5.8 million Americans and 23 million people worldwide. Commonly prescribed medications to treat the symptoms associated with this disease are expensive and many are not covered by
Twenty-five adults between the ages of 18 to 50 years with DSM-5 defined MDD or BDI/II, in a depressive episode will be enrolled. Enrollment into the study is voluntary. Eligible participants will provide written informed consent. Participants will be enrolled from the outpatient Mood Disorders