עמוד 1 מ 53 תוצאות
Introduction and Background GERD is found in about one-third of the population of the USA. About 20 to 45 million people have been diagnosed by a doctor and have been prescribed daily acid reducing medications called proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), which are the mainstay of medical therapy for GERD.
Nowadays, due to the demands to improve life and health conditions of OA patients, more effective surgical treatment methods are needed to obtain satisfactory results when performing total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Fast-track surgical protocols are evidence based multidisciplinary approaches targeted
Background
The enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol is currently considered the gold-standard clinical pathway for perioperative care (1). This protocol is a bundle of interventions derived from the best evidence-based perioperative treatments (1). The aim of the ERAS protocol is to
Study design: observational mixed cohort study, comparing growth and body composition in a contemporary cohort of very preterm infants fed HM with target fortification, the currently adopted clinical practice, with a historical cohort of very preterm infants fed HM with standard fortification
Multicenter study that includes patients operated on for distal pancreatectomy between January 2009 to December 2019 for primary pancreatic tumors. Both open or laparoscopic approaches are considered in the study. The objective is to evaluate the characteristics of the patients and the results of
A low glycemic index diet (LGIT) is a modification of a ketogenic diet (KD) that includes low carbohydrate, medium protein, and high fat intake.It is a potential new intervention for refractory schizophrenia.The possible mechanism is that relatively low and stable blood sugar levels trigger the
AIMS OF STUDY The aim of this study is to investigate whether ingestion of curcumin will prevent hepatic insulin resistance (assessed by homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR)) induced by short-term oral glucocorticoid (prednisolone) administration in overweight and obese
Depending on the host immunity and the organism virulence, the respiratory diseases caused by Aspergillus are classified as saprophytic (aspergilloma), allergic (allergic aspergillus sinusitis and allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis) and invasive (acute invasive pulmonary aspergillosis, subacute
Objective
The aim of this study is to investigate the bacterial profiles in whole saliva before and after a 2-week sugar provocation with and without probiotic supplements in healthy young adults. A second aim is to study the bacterial profiles 3 weeks after the termination of the sugar stress. The
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of dietary carbohydrate supplements (prebiotics) on cognition, behavior and physiology in healthy individuals.
This study will be separated into one pre-study visit + three consecutive weeks: Baseline (week 1), Intervention (week 2) and
Obese subjects (body mass index ≥ 30 kg/m2) with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes will be recruited by solicitation flyers, advertisements, and mass emails. Subjects who do not qualify for bariatric surgery, or subjects who are awaiting insurance approval for a bariatric procedure at the Center of
Patient scheduled for elective OGDS in HUSM from April 2019 to December 2019 with the complaint of one or more of the following symptoms: Bothersome postprandial fullness, early satiation, Epigastric pain or Epigastric burning are eligible to participate in the study. Patients who fulfilled
The overarching strategy is to give subjects preload foods of variable combinations of protein-to-carbohydrate ratios (two levels) and caloric load (two levels), testing the effect this has on ad libitum consumption, using neuroimaging, sensory and endocrine metrics as predictor variables.
The
Maternal cardiovascular physiology evolves during the course of pregnancy to accommodate the growing foetus. In order that the uterine artery can deliver 10% of the entire maternal cardiac output, there are considerable structural and physiological changes that take place. There is a 30% increase in