
Incidence and Reasons for Preoperative Anemia in Elective Lower Joint Arthroplasty
AnemiaArthroplasty5 morePreoperative anemia is an independent risk factor for the need for allogeneic transfusion during surgery and increased postoperative morbidity. Treatment of preoperative anemia is recommended. However the type of preoperative anemias in elective hip- and knee surgery has only been sparsely studied. This observational study aims to investigate the incidence and type of anemias prior to elective hip- and knee arthroplasty.

Exploring the MEchanism of Plaque Rupture in Acute Coronary Syndrome Using Coronary CT Angiography...
Acute Coronary SyndromeMyocardial Infarction4 moreThe EMERALD trial is a multinational, multicenter study. The patients presented with AMI/definite evidence of plaque rupture and had underwent coronary CT angiography from 1 month to 2 year prior to the event will be retrospectively searched. Plaques in the non-culprit vessels will be regarded as internal control to the ruptured plaque in the culprit vessel.

Adaptation of a Premorbid Function Scoring System as a Predictor for Intensive Care Unit Mortality...
ICU MortalityICU MorbidityTo evaluate whether a premorbid functioning scoring system such as the ECOG system can be adapted to predict ICU morbidity and mortality.

Study of Circadian Clock Properties in Healthy Subjects, Obese and Type 2 Diabetic Patients.
Circadian RhythmDiabetes1 moreThe investigators aimed to characterize human circadian clockwork in healthy individuals in comparison to obese and type 2 diabetic subjects, employing the noninvasive experimental approach allowing the study of circadian profile in human individuals.

OIT Effect on FAQLQ
Food AllergyPatients with food allergy and their parents will answer a food allergy quality of life questionnaire that will be translated to Hebrew and validated. Questionnaires will be filled also by patients undergoing oral immunotherapy (OIT).

A Longitudinal Study of Function and Participation in Patients With Stroke
StrokeA longitudinal study of function and participation in patients with stroke: An integrated brain imaging and biomechanical analysis

French Lumbar Total Disk Replacement Observational Study
Lumbar Total Disk ReplacementPrimary Objective: To evaluate the rate of re-operation during the first 5 years following the fitting of lumbar total disk replacement at the operated level and / or floors above and / or underlying, whatever the reasons

Non-fatal Outcome After Trauma
TraumaThe major aim of this project is to investigate the prevalence, recovery patterns and risk factors for health related quality of life functional, psychological, societal and economic outcome after trauma. Another aim is to validate the WHO Quality Of Life-bref (WHOQOL-Bref) questionnaire for the trauma population.

Assessing Chronic Pain Conditions in General Population
Chronic Pelvic PainThe purpose of this study is to determine the percentage of women, among those attending our institute in order to do Pap test, suffering of chronic pelvic pain. To such purpose the patients will be submitted to questionnaires.

Cardiac Involvement in Patients With Duchenne/Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Duchenne / Becker Muscular DystrophyThis study evaluates the function of the heart in young patients with muscular dystrophy type Duchenne or Becker. Participants have their hearts examined at regular intervals by ultrasound (echocardiography) and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging.