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The etiology of Rheumatoid arthritis is complex, it is established that the gene environmental interaction plays critical roles in the pathology of Rheumatoid arthritis, in addition to smoking, lifestyle, and hormones.
The lesion is mainly concentrated in the synovial tissue, cartilage, and bone.
Design This is a prospective observational study of cohorts with patients diagnosed with major depression or psoriasis and subjected to different treatments with systemic or biological drugs in the case of psoriasis, and with antidepressants in the case of major depression.
Subjects of study The
Evidence shows independent associations between hyperuricaemia and the risk of hypertension, myocardial infarction, chronic kidney disease (CKD), type 2 diabetes, heart failure, and metabolic syndrome, including obesity Furthermore, gout, an inflammatory arthritis caused by deposition of monosodium
Patient Selection:
Screen ~400 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) patients followed in Centro Hospitalar do Porto outpatient clinic. All RA patients with regular follow-up will be potentially included.
The investigators also aim to enrol age-matched controls for biomarker comparison.
Experimental
Study Overview:
Aim: The effect of vitamin D3 supplementation in (male) Royal Marine recruits during 32-weeks of (arduous) initial military training on stress fracture and respiratory illness risk. Volunteer recruits will initially complete a healthy history, smoking habit and alcohol consumption
Study design Observational prospective study
The subjects Number of subjects 200 subjects: Average value CRP: group 1: 55; group 2: 84 Average standard deviation: 70.52 Power 80%: 158 deelnemers Power 90%: 202 deelnemers alpha = 0.05 2-sample T-test.
Inclusion criteria
Acute inflammation is defined
3,000 participants will be recruited from nephrology clinics at multiple participating centres (planned to start with 11). 100 control participants (without CKD) will be recruited from among hospital staff members, people attending diabetes clinics and the general public via advertisements placed in
Dry eye is a multi-factorial disease that is frequently encountered in ophthalmological practice. Common dry eye symptoms include eye irritation, heaviness of the eyelids, blurred vision and light sensitivity. The worldwide prevalence of dry eye is generally high. In Asia, dry eye may affect up to
Our current standard nutrition care is based upon existing recommendations and involves nutrition counselling for optimal dietary intake from food and beverages, food fortification, administration of oral nutrition supplementation (ONS) and/or IDPN in malnourished MHD patients.
Among 712 MHD
Dalbavancin, currently FDA approved for the treatment of skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI), is a lipoglycopedptide with bactericidal activity in vitro against Staphylococcus aureus, including MRSA and VISA strains, and Streptococcus pyogenes. Its bactericidal action results primarily from
Bowel cancer, or colorectal cancer (CRC), is the second most common cancer affecting both men and women in England. The majority of CRCs develop from a pre-cancerous type of growth in the bowel called an adenoma. Detecting and removing these adenomas is important in reducing CRC risk. A study which
During this study the subjects were asked to visit the Clinical Investigation Unit, FHMS, University of Surrey in the UK or the Research Clinic, Faculty of Nutrition, Federal University of Goiás in Brazil, on two occasions, at the beginning of the study for baseline measurements and at the
Inflammatory bowel disease is a chronic, relapsing and remitting, inflammatory disorder of the GI tract. The mainstay of medical therapy is comprised of 5-aminosalicylates, corticosteroids, immunomodulators such as mercaptopurine and MTX, and biologics such as infliximab and
Background information on trial preparation The bacteria Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG is an anaerobic gram-positive rod that among other areas exists as a part of the body's normal intestinal flora. In the intestine the bacteria breaks down carbohydrates to form lactic acid. The bacteria is tolerant