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Aug 24, 10 02:40AMInflammatory arthritis (IA) is a major cause of long-term disability. Due to specialist shortages, failure of primary care providers and individuals to recognize the disease, and lack of awareness of the importance of early intervention, delays to rheumatologic care are common. Peer support models have been used for various health issues and may be one method to assist i...Location: Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Status: Active, not recruiting» Read more
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Aug 23, 10 12:48AMThe purpose of this study is to correlate molecular genetic profile with response to chemotherapy in case of primary chemotherapy treatment for non-small cells lung carcinoma.Location: University Hospital of Grenoble Status: Recruiting» Read more
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Aug 23, 10 07:08AMThe intent of this study is to: 1. Define the prevalence of MRSA carriage in the pediatric population in Kansas City. 2. Systematically define patient risk factors for MRSA carriage and infection. 3. Characterize the unique genetic characteristics of MRSA strains, both community acquired (CA) and healthcare associated (HCA) that are present in the different...Location: Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics Status: Completed» Read more
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Aug 23, 10 10:08AMThe purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness and efficiency of doing a psychoeducational group program and the conventional treatment versus individual conventional care in patients with a mild/moderate depression disorder,in urban primary healthcare centers in Barcelona city.Location: Primary Health Care . Catalan Health Institute ... Status: Recruiting» Read more
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Aug 23, 10 01:26PMAbstract Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the fourth leading cause of death in Canada. COPD is not just a disease of men, nor is it solely a disease in old age. Women have been underrepresented and early disease has not been studied. Underdiagnosis of COPD remains a significant problem, and it may indicate an unmet healthcare need. This can potentially res...Location: Kingston General Hospital Status: Not yet recruiting» Read more
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Apr 01, 10 10:51AMObjective: A single centre pilot Phase I/II trial to establish the feasibility of transrectal HIFU as an additional option treatment modality in patients with locally advanced pelvic rectal cancer that is either primary or recurrent and for whom all available current therapy is inappropriate and/or exhausted. We shall make a preliminary assessment of safety & dosage for...Location: Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust (Hammersm... Status: Recruiting» Read more
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