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Diabetic retinopathy is one of the most common complications of diabetes mellitus and is a leading cause of vision loss and blindness in the working-age population worldwide. DR is being recognized as a neurodegenerative disease of the retina as opposed to previously considered solely as a
Introduction The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently declared SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) disease as an international alarm public health emergency. This ongoing pandemic of COVID-19 disease is devastating, despite widespread implementation of control measures, which is creating a challenge for
Snoring is the vibration of respiratory structures and the resulting sound due to obstructed air movement during breathing while sleeping.
Snoring during sleep may be a sign, or first alarm, of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
Snoring can cause significant psychological and social problems to
Global diabetes mellitus prevalence is rapidly increasing. In 2015, IDF reported that Singapore has 12.8% of its population diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, of which more than 90 percent are type 2 diabetes with underlying insulin resistance. With the aging population and increasing prevalence of
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a disorder with high prevalence, estimated to occur in 34% of men and 17% of women , afflicting more than 100 million adults worldwide.
OSA is the third most common serious respiratory condition after Asthma and COPD.
Patients with untreated OSA are at increased risk
A) Study Title: Durvalumab (MEDI4736) as maintenance treatment following chemoradiation for locally advanced unresectable esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (DESC)
B) Protocol Number: ESR-17-12757
C) Clinical Phase: 2
D) Study Duration: 36 months
E) Investigational Product(s) and Reference Therapy:
Sleep-related breathing disorders (SBAS), particularly obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), are one of the most common causes of non-restorative sleep. Disturbances of sleep disorders include apneas and hypopneas associated with either or not pharyngeal obstruction and hypoventilation. Depending
In the present randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled cross-over study, subjects will be exposed to normobaric 1) mild hypoxia (oxygen level: 15%) and 2) normoxia (oxygen level: 21%) during exercise (2 x 30min/day on a cycle ergometer) of the same relative exercise intensity (equal to 50%WMAX
Study Population and Clinical Examination
A total of 40 individuals were recruited for the present study. Inclusion criteria included: 1) aged 25 to 45 years 2) non-smokers with no history of smoking 3) having at least 20 natural teeth. Exclusion criteria were as follows: 1) having any diagnosed
1. Introduction:
According to statistics, the occurrence of GDM in 2017 of China was roughly 14.8%. A preliminary test performed by the obstetrics outpatient department of the First People's Hospital of Chongqing Liangjiang New Area, China (Project partner) revels that the GDM percentile was
Safety of the dermal regeneration photosynthetic matrix (DRPM) will be conducted at the Departament of Plastic Surgery at Hospital del Salvador. This safety assessment represents the objetive 1 of this trial, and will be performed in 20 human patients (between 18-65 years old) without comorbidities,
200 children aged 2-18 years that will be referred to the Sleep Disorders Center for overnight polysomnography due to suspected sleep disordered breathing or PLMD will be recruited to the study during their first visit in the sleep clinic. During that study, an informed consent will be completed by
Background of the Project including Preliminary Observations Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, including preeclampsia, complicate up to 10% of pregnancies worldwide, constituting one of the greatest causes of fetal growth restriction, preterm birth, low birth weight, perinatal mortality, and