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Validity and Reliability of the Turkish Version of the Sydney Swallow Questionnaire
Purpose of the study is the validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the Sydney Swallow Questionnaire (SSQ-T), so that it would be used as an assessment tool for Turkish dysphagia patients. Despite being translated and validated in many languages, there is no validated Turkish version of SSQ to …
Computer-aided Diagnosis of Ocular Diseases Based on Corneal Biomechanics
The purpose of this study is the investigation of biomechanical properties of the cornea using computer-aided data analysis. Currently, it is known that keratoconus and glaucoma are ocular disease that are associated with biomechanical alterations of the cornea. Corneal ectasia, especially keratoconus, is a corneal disease that leads to an …
Extra Vascular Lung Water and Pulmonary Permeability in Critically Ill Patients With SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a syndromic definition of an acute lung injury with alteration of biomechanics (lower respiratory system compliance) mostly associated with increased lesional edema. Increase in Pulmonary Vascular Permeability Index (PVPI) accompanied with accumulation of excess Extravascular Lung Water (EVLW) is the hallmark of ARDS. In …
Assess the Risk of Cerebrovascular Disease
Intracranial artery stenosis is an important cause of ischemic stroke, but the degree of intracranial artery stenosis is not completely matched with the symptoms of ischemic stroke. Asymptomatic carotid stenosis (ACS) refers to does not appear related neurological symptoms of carotid stenosis and stroke or transient ischemic attack of carotid …
Impact of Sinus Surgery on Individuals With Cystic Fibrosis
This study will be a prospective, observational study of patients who undergo endoscopic sinus surgery for cystic fibrosis-related chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). Individuals who do not undergo surgery but are treated medically for CRS will also be enrolled to serve as a control group. Outcomes analyzed will include pulmonary, quality of …
Evaluation of Macro and Microcirculatory Arterial Condition of the Upper Limb in Insufficiently Renal Patients
Evaluation of macro and microcirculatory arterial condition of the upper limb in insufficiently renal patients Hand ischemia affects 1.6 to 8% of patients with arteriovenous fistula (FAV) of hemodialysis in the upper limb. The diagnostic and therapeutic stakes are major as it concerns the functional prognosis of the hand and, …
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) and Coronavirus Disease (COVID) 19
The role of ECMO in the treatment of patients with severe COVID-19 (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and/or acute refractory heart failure) is not yet known. The present study will aim to report the results of the ECMO management of the most severe forms of COVID-19 through the first French …
Factors Affecting Outcome of Vestibular Rehabilitation
This is an observational longitudinal study to investigate if negative illness perceptions predict less improvement in dizziness handicap following vestibular rehabilitation. Consecutive patients (n=260) who enter the vestibular rehabilitation programme at Guy's Hospital, London will be included. Questionnaires will be conducted immediately before, and after their final treatment. The main …
Understanding the Spectrum of ENPP1 Deficiency and Acute ABCC6 Deficiency
To date, the investigators lack characterization of, the burden of, and the systemic progression of disease in ENPP1 deficiency and ABCC6 deficiency from a patient and/or parent perspective. This study aims to document this characterization, progression as well as the burden of disease. Link to the study registration- https://www.engagehealth.com/survey/TakeSurvey.aspx?SurveyID=8252n62
Clinical and Psycho-social Impact of COVID-19 Related Confinement on Patients With Digestive Tumors
To limit Corona virus dissemination on its territory, France applied strict confinement from March 16th to May 11th. Scientific societies recommended treatment modifications and remote consultations that were applied. This study evaluates the clinical impact of these care adaptation on patients under treatment for a digestive tumor. A special focus …