Found 134 clinical trials
Evaluation of Long-term Incidence of Ventricular Arrhythmias in Patients With Acute Myocarditis
The aim of this study is to observe the long-term incidence of ventricular arrhythmias in patients diagnosed with myocarditis and to analyze the MRI and echocardiographic data obtained as potential predictive factors for the occurrence of ventricular arrhythmias.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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Skin-to-skin Contact in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Caregiving Touch and Neural Correlates of Slow Stroking Touch in Preterm Infants
Despite the importance of both SSC and caregiving touch for infant development little is known about the neural correlates of early physical contact in PT infants. Using MRI the project aims to investigate the association between brain responses to gentle skin stroking at 2 months examining the effects of: (1) …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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The Sunnybrook Type 2 Diabetes Study
The Sunnybrook Type 2 Diabetes Study (S2DS) is a prospective observational study of people with prediabetes or Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), that aims to understand the aetiologies, manifestations, and clinical consequences of mood and cognitive complications. The study recruits from the services at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and from …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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Cancer Therapy Effects on the Heart
Anthracycline chemotherapies (e.g. doxorubicin, daunorubicin) is commonly given to treat pediatric cancer, and carries a risk of cardiotoxicity. Over the long term, children who receive these therapies have an increased risk of heart failure and early cardiovascular death. However, current strategies for identifying patients who are at risk prior to …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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Feasibility of Non-Operative Management of Rectal Cancer in a Rural Population
This is an observational research study. Patients with rectal cancer can choose different courses of treatment. This study will follow these patients over the course of approximately six years, depending on their treatment. Patients will be monitored through clinic visits and survey assessments to see how they do, how they …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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The Use of Indocyanine Green as a Diagnostic Adjunct for Pediatric Solid Malignancies
Use of indocyanine green will augment the accuracy of identification and resection of both primary solid malignancies as well as their pulmonary metastases, where applicable We will conduct a prospective feasibility study of pediatric patients with solid malignancies with or without lung metastatases who present at the time of initial …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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Advanced Geriatric Evaluation and Quality of Life in Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Colorectal cancer (CRC) disproportionately affects patients aged 70 years and older. Surgery is the main treatment modality for CRC, but is associated with increased risk of postoperative morbidity, disability and loss of health related quality of life (HRQL).Frailty is an age related state of functional decline and considered to be …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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Effect of Pre-existing Adjacent Segment Degeneration on Long-term Effectiveness After Lumbar Fusion Surgery
This is a prospective single-center study. Patients requiring posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF) for lumbar degenerative disease are prospectively enrolled and followed. Important adjacent pre-existing degeneration factors include discs degenerated, facets and ligamentum flavum tropism which could lead to spinal canal stenosis (SCS). This study will focus on the effects …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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TRACK-MSA: A Longitudinal Study to Define Outcome Measures in Multiple System Atrophy
TRACK-MSA is an observational, non-interventional, longitudinal natural history study to define changes in clinical, neurological, blood, CSF, and neuroimaging biomarkers in patients with multiple system atrophy (MSA) comparing baseline to 6-month and 1-year assessments. The study will enroll 50 patients with MSA-P or MSA-C at 2 or more participating sites.
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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Optimizing Y90 Therapy for Radiation Lobectomy
HCC resection candidates with inadequate future liver remnant will be enrolled in this study. They will be treated with Y90 radioembolization to help grow the liver enough to undergo liver resection. There will be 2 Patient Groups. The first group of patients will be treated with Y90 dose and embolic …
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- 19 Feb, 2024
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