attention deficit hyperactivity disorder/obesity

Objective: To use sulodexide in patients that have early onset of COVID-19 symptoms to mitigate the progression of the disease process that can allow them to recover at home, and limit the need for hospital care and the more severe manifestation which includes fulminant respiratory failure, acute

After contact is established and eligibility confirmed, Participants (N=30) will come to the Body Composition Laboratory on three separate occasions. The first will be baseline (~23-25 weeks pregnant), late pregnancy (35-37 weeks pregnant), and ~12 weeks postpartum. There will also be two check-ins

The aim of this study is evaluate the change in eating behaviors, metabolic condition, and nutritional status measured by anthropometry, in children with obesity who were prescribed a diet to reduce their body weight in the usual nutritional consultation, in comparison to children whose mothers

Background: Oropharyngeal dysphagia (OD) is a common complication in/post ICU patients that have been with intubation/mechanical ventilation or with tracheotomies or NG tubes, in patients with acute respiratory infection/pneumonia/respiratory insufficiency with a severe disease needing high

Background & rationale Sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2i) have become available for the treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in the U.S. in April 2013 (canagliflozin), January 2014 (dapagliflozin), and August 2014 (empagliflozin). In Italy, first-in-class dapagliflozin received

Severe obesity, afflicting ~8% of adolescents in the U.S., is a serious and challenging medical and public health problem. The number and levels of cardiovascular risk factors are considerably higher in the context of severe obesity compared to milder forms of obesity. Approximately 85% of youth

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

Severe asthma is associated with substantial morbidity, mortality, health-care costs, and impaired quality of life. Recurrent asthma exacerbations are a major problem in some patients and can predominate in a subgroup with eosinophilic airway inflammation. Mepolizumab is a humanised monoclonal

Patients will be recruited during 10/15/2019 through 12/31/2023 with the following inclusion criteria: 1) body mass index (BMI) 35 - 39 kg/m2 with comorbid conditions; 2) BMI 40+ kg/m2 with no comorbidities; 3) having a previous LGS; 4) having lost less than 10% total weight loss with this LSG; 5)

Phase 1 study will recruit a total of 172 healthy children who are matched by sex and age. Aside of being stunted, children must have normal weight for length z-score (not wasted or overweight). Data collection will be performed as follows: 1. Dietary intake of the children will be collected by 9

Rationale - The risk factors associated with preeclampsia (early-onset and late-onset, singleton deliveries) include the following maternal characteristics and clinical factors (Washington State, 2003-2008; ACOG 2018): age < 20 years, age >34 years, African-American race, marital status-single,

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

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is increasing in incidence and accounts for one third to one half of all heart failure admissions worldwide. It portrays a significant burden in terms of prevalence, morbidity and mortality. It is a complex clinical syndrome characterized by