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Gout is the most prevalent inflammatory rheumatological disease among young men, affecting about 4% of the general population. Caused by the deposit of monosodium urate (MSU) crystals which form because of high urate concentrations in serum. Currently, there is no universal definition for
Bipolar disorder is a common neuropsychiatric illness with high rates of morbidity and mortality. Despite available medications to treat bipolar disorder, recurrence rates are high. Bipolar disorder is conventionally treated with typical or antipsychotic medications are well described and include
Trial Title: The protective effect of melatonin in patients under carotid endarterectomy Protocol: Investigators recruited eligible Han Chinese participants (aged 40-80) who were diagnosed with carotid stenosis and had indications for carotid endarterectomy (CEA). Participants were excluded if
1. Background
Smoking is the major avoidable cause of preventable morbidity and premature mortality in the UK and internationally. Smoking is also the principal cause of health inequalities and is responsible for most of the difference in healthy life-expectancy between the richest and poorest in
Ethical issues This study was approved by the Bogomolets National Medical University ethics committee and a written informed concern was obtained from the patient, the patient's family or a legal representative.
Study design This randomized, single-center, controlled study was conducted in the adult
Background In 2007 Colombia was one of the five countries in the world with the highest number of anti-personnel landmine victims [1]. These are small devices designed to injure or kill people and animals by exploding when a minimum pressure is exerted on them (approximately 6 Force-Kg) [2]. Between
This study is part of the CALIBER (Cardiovascular disease research using linked bespoke studies and electronic records) programme funded over 5 years from the NIHR and Wellcome Trust. The central theme of the CALIBER research is linkage of the Myocardial Ischaemia National Audit Project (MINAP) with
Subjects:
I. Eligibility criteria:
1. Male and female participants
2. Older adults aged 60-74 years
3. Education ≥ 4 years
4. Performance on neuropsychological tests below normal for age and education
5. Availability to attend the sessions of the application of TMS and neuropsychological
Subjects will be eligible to participate if they: 1) are at least 18 years of age; 2) have smoked 10 or more cigarettes per day for at least 6 months; and 3) are motivated to stop smoking.
Subjects will be excluded if they have: 1) an unstable medical condition; 2) unstable angina, myocardial
Participants will have all evaluations related to metabolic complications performed in the University of Iowa Clinical Research Unit (CRU) or in the EndoPAT laboratory located in Room 269 GH. For all visits, weights will be measured without shoes, in light clothing, using an electronic scale that
Objective of the Project.
-Methamphetamine (MA) use is growing to epidemic proportions and existing treatments for MA dependence demonstrate sub-optimal efficacy. Research implicates heavy use of MA as at least a contributing agent to a variety of neuropsychiatric impairments including psychosis,