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A 61-year-old man comes to the emergency department complaining of an acute vision disturbance. He had an episode of vision disturbance in the right eye that occurred suddenly and resolved spontaneously in 15 minutes. He also has right jaw pain while chewing. He also complains of fatigue and hip muscle aches over the ...
I’m a 61-year-old man and I came to the ER because I had a sudden episode where I couldn’t see out of my right eye. It only lasted about 15 minutes and went away on its own but it really scared me. I’ve also been having pain in my right jaw when I chew. For the past few months I’ve felt really tired and noticed my hips...
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Clinical suspicion of GCA; Cranial symptoms, new-onset extremity claudication or protracted constitutional symptoms (weight loss > 5 kilograms or fever >38C for > 3 weeks). 2. C reactive protein >15 mg/l or erythrocyte sedimentation rate >40 mm/h ...
FDG Uptake in Large-Vessel Giant Cell Arteritis After Short-term, High-Dose Steroid Treatment
NCT03285945
Entailment
2,733
20
A 49-year-old man comes to the office because of the bulging in his groin. Physical examination shows a swelling above the inguinal ligament. When the patient is asked to cough, the size of the bulge increases. His medical history is significant for mild dyslipidemia, which is under control by lifestyle modifications...
I'm a 49-year-old man and I went to my doctor the other day because I could not stand that sharp pain in my upper thigh, it was so swollen! The doctor told me that it was swollen right next to my ligament. It's even bigger when I'm coughing. I'm suffering from high cholesterol and I already had to adapt my lifestyle to...
Inclusion Criteria: - Adults admitted for ventral or incisional hernia repair Exclusion Criteria: - Loss-of-domain - ASA above III - Liver failure - Abnormal CA-125 prior to surgery No condition on gender to be admitted to the trial. No healthy subjec...
CA125 Levels and Other Inflammatory Markers in Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
NCT01323361
Entailment
2,688
20
A 49-year-old man comes to the office because of the bulging in his groin. Physical examination shows a swelling above the inguinal ligament. When the patient is asked to cough, the size of the bulge increases. His medical history is significant for mild dyslipidemia, which is under control by lifestyle modifications...
I'm a 49-year-old man and I went to my doctor the other day because I could not stand that sharp pain in my upper thigh, it was so swollen! The doctor told me that it was swollen right next to my ligament. It's even bigger when I'm coughing. I'm suffering from high cholesterol and I already had to adapt my lifestyle to...
Inclusion Criteria: - Patients entering surgical waiting list during a year (from March 1st, 2018, to February 28th, 2019). - Elective surgery. Exclusion Criteria: - Age below 16. - Mental diseases. - Patients not capable of understanding...
Objective and Perceived Quality Study in Patients Undergoing Elective Groin Hernia Surgery
NCT03860285
Entailment
4,857
37
A 47-year-old man comes to the office due to weight gain and fatigue. He is not able to lift heavy objects or climb stairs. Family history is positive for DM type 2 and HTN in his father. Blood pressure is 165/90 mm Hg and pulse is 85/min. On physical examination, there is symmetric proximal muscle weakness of the u...
I'm a 47-year-old man. I went to the clinic because I had been gaining weight and had increased fatigue over the past few weeks. I was not able to lift heavy objects or even climb the stairs. My dad was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure. During the exam, they took my blood pressure, which was 165/9...
- INCLUSION CRITERIA: Patients presenting for weight loss treatment at the GWUWMP Patients must have at least two of the signs and symptoms in Table 1 of the protocol, in addition to weight gain. If abdominal pain, backache and/or headache are present, only one of these symptoms can b...
Diagnostic Performance of Screening Tests for Cushing s Syndrome
NCT00361777
Entailment
406
2
A 32-year-old woman comes to the hospital with vaginal spotting. Her last menstrual period was 10 weeks ago. She has regular menses lasting for 6 days and repeating every 29 days. Medical history is significant for appendectomy and several complicated UTIs. She has multiple male partners, and she is inconsistent with ...
I just turned 32 and last morning I woke up with strange blood stains on my underwear. My last periods were more than 2 months ago, which is unusual for me because I used to have regular periods lasting for 6 days every 29 days, more or less. I had several UTIs in the past. I also had appendicitis. I'm currently seeing...
Inclusion Criteria: - Healthy women of legal age of consent between 18-35 years who wish to use a continuous combined oral contraceptive and are non-smokers. - Must have a regular (25-31) day menstrual cycle for the three month period preceding enrollment. - ...
The Effects of Continuous Administration of a Monophasic Oral Contraceptive on Bleeding Days and Endometrial and Ovarian Function
NCT00128726
Contradiction
4,448
34
A 17-year-old male comes to the office due to several months of right elbow pain. The pain is worse with activity and limits his workouts and activities. He has tried over-the-counter medications with limited relief. Medical history is notable for eczema, and current medications include a topical hydrocortisone oint...
I'm 17, and I had to go to the doctor because I've been suffering from my right elbow for several months. The pain is even worse when I do sports and it kind of limits me for my workouts and activities. I tried over-the-counter medications but it didn't work much. I had eczema before and my medication is ointments that...
Inclusion Criteria: - Diagnosis of lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) that has failed conservative treatment (Physical therapy, activity change, anti-inflammatory treatment. Exclusion Criteria: - Previous surgery on the currently-affected elbow. Male No healthy subjects a...
Efficacy Bioinductive Implant for Tennis Elbow (Lateral Epicondylitis)
NCT03718637
Contradiction
746
4
A 66-year-old woman comes to the office due to joint pain in the hands and periodic morning stiffness that lasts less than 15 minutes. The pain is moderately severe and worsens with daily activity. The patient used Tylenol with minimal relief. Past medical history is notable for hypertension and hypercholesteremia. ...
I'm a 66-year-old woman and I went to my doctor's office because of a bloody joint pain in my hands that has been lasting for a while. The pain comes and go in the morning usually. I feel like a stiffness that last less than 15 minutes. The pain is moderately severe but it gets worse when I'm using my hands. I used Tyl...
Inclusion Criteria: 1. male and female 35-55 year old, 2. diagnosis of I-II grade essential AH, 3. patients with obesity (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m²), 4. patients with untreated AH (office SBP ≥ 140 mmHg, DBP ≥ 90 mmHg, no previous antihypertensive therapy), 5. pa...
Observational Study of Azilsartan/Chlorthalidone and Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide in Hypertension and Obesity.
NCT03006796
Contradiction
6,294
46
The patient is a 38-year-old man with cough and body ache that started 3 days ago. He had fever and chills at the beginning and has low grade fever at the time of visit. He feels tired and sleepy. His body ache and myalgia get better after using Tylenol. The PCR test for Covid is positive. His vital signs are within n...
I was feeling really sick the other day, to the point that I showed up at the doctor's office. I was coughing, and my body was hurting for 3 days. I had a fever and chills and felt tired and sleepy. I got better after using Tylenol. They did a PCR Covid test on me, and it was positive! My vitals were normal, and my tem...
Inclusion Criteria: - Is a male or female greater than or equal to18 years of age at Screening; - Is willing and able to sign and date (or has a legally authorized representative willing to sign and date) a written (or electronic) informed consent form or provide equiva...
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Efficacy, and Pharmacodynamics for the Treatment of COVID-19.
NCT04847544
Entailment
4,299
32
A 30-year-old man who is a computer scientist came to the clinic with the lab result stating azoospermia. The patient is sexually active with his wife and does not use any contraception methods. They have been trying to conceive for the past year with no success. The patient has a past medical history of recurrent p...
I'm a 30-year-old computer scientist. I did some lab tests that came back quite alarming, stating that I have azoospermia?! I'm sexually active with my wife and we don't use contraception. We've been trying to have a child for the past year. I have a medical history of pneumonia and shortness of breath and regular wet ...
PROTOCOL ENTRY CRITERIA: Patients over age 10 with cystic fibrosis documented as follows: - Pilocarpine sweat chloride test at least 60 mEq/L OR - Genotyping or transepithelial potential difference AND - Clinical symptoms of suppurative respiratory disease or pancreatic insu...
Multicenter Study of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria in Cystic Fibrosis Patients
NCT00004296
Entailment
4,461
34
A 17-year-old male comes to the office due to several months of right elbow pain. The pain is worse with activity and limits his workouts and activities. He has tried over-the-counter medications with limited relief. Medical history is notable for eczema, and current medications include a topical hydrocortisone oint...
I'm 17, and I had to go to the doctor because I've been suffering from my right elbow for several months. The pain is even worse when I do sports and it kind of limits me for my workouts and activities. I tried over-the-counter medications but it didn't work much. I had eczema before and my medication is ointments that...
Inclusion Criteria: - 1. Subjects older than 20 years of age who can cooperate with the experimental volunteers. 2. Suffering from epicondylitis of the humerus for more than one month, and subjective pain intensity (VAS) greater than 5 points. 3. There i...
Fu's Subcutaneous Needling on the Myofascial Trigger Points: Lateral Epicondylitis
NCT03605563
Contradiction
6,798
48
A 20-year-old man comes to the emergency due to bleeding after a tooth extraction. The bleeding has persisted for approximately 30 minutes despite constant direct pressure. He is a known case of Hemophilia type A treated with FVIII. Blood pressure is 95/60 mm Hg and pulse is 105/min. His weight is 70 Kg. Family histo...
I got my tooth extracted and I could not stop bleeding for 30 min. I'm a 20 yo dude but I have Hemophilia type A treated with FVIII. My blood pressure was 95/60 and my pulse 105/min. I'm 70 kg. My uncle on my mom's side also has type A hemophilia. I also have a fatty swelling on my left arm and I was supposed to remove...
Inclusion Criteria: - Severe Hemophilia A Exclusion Criteria: - If they are not diagnosed with severe hemophilia A. No condition on gender to be admitted to the trial. Accepts Healthy Volunteers Subject must be at least 18 Years old. Subject must be at most 75 Years
Biomarkers Serum Collection Methodology Pilot Study
NCT01318707
Entailment
1,526
10
A 19-year-old girl comes to the clinic due to a left wrist mass. She noticed swelling on the top of her wrist about 4 months ago and came to the clinic due to cosmetic concerns. Examination shows a nontender, rounded mass on the dorsal wrist that transilluminates with a penlight. Vital signs are normal. The patient n...
I'm a 19-year-old girl and I went to see my doctor because of a mass on my left wrist. I noticed a swelling on top of my wrist, like 4 months ago, and I went the first time to the doctor because it was pretty ugly! My wrist was not tender, and the mass was round and let the light go through when the doctor used a penli...
Inclusion Criteria: - Healthy male and/or female (of nonchildbearing potential) Chinese (individuals currently residing in mainland China who were born in China and have both parents of Chinese descent) subjects between the ages of 18 and 45 years, inclusive. (Healthy is ...
Axitinib Pharmacokinetics in Chinese Healthy Volunteers
NCT00919204
Contradiction
1,607
10
A 19-year-old girl comes to the clinic due to a left wrist mass. She noticed swelling on the top of her wrist about 4 months ago and came to the clinic due to cosmetic concerns. Examination shows a nontender, rounded mass on the dorsal wrist that transilluminates with a penlight. Vital signs are normal. The patient n...
I'm a 19-year-old girl and I went to see my doctor because of a mass on my left wrist. I noticed a swelling on top of my wrist, like 4 months ago, and I went the first time to the doctor because it was pretty ugly! My wrist was not tender, and the mass was round and let the light go through when the doctor used a penli...
No eligibility criteria Male No healthy subjects accepted to join the trial. Subject must be at most 100 Years
Divergence of Blood Pressure By Race in Adolescent Girls
NCT00005470
Contradiction
146
1
A 19-year-old male came to clinic with some sexual concern. He recently engaged in a relationship and is worried about the satisfaction of his girlfriend. He has a "baby face" according to his girlfriend's statement and he is not as muscular as his classmates. On physical examination, there is some pubic hair and poo...
I'm 19 years old guy and I just went to see a doctor at the clinic after I just got with my girlfriend. I'm kinda worried because she thinks that I have a baby face and to be honest, I'm way less muscular than my classmates. I don't have much hair down there, and yes, I don't have that macho look. The doctor made me sm...
Inclusion Criteria: - Men with primary or secondary hypogonadism and a serum morning (0900 h ± 30 minutes) testosterone levels >100 ng/dl and ≤ 300 ng/dL. - Normal Otolaryngological nasal endoscopy examination. - Normal prostate examination (no palpable prostatic mass), ...
Efficacy and Tolerability of an Intra-Nasal Testosterone Product
NCT00975650
Contradiction
6,084
45
A 15-week-old infant brought to the clinic for the follow up. The infant has flat facies, small ears, a single palmar crease, and upward slanting eyes. He was born on 39th week to a 39-year-old woman who didn't have prenatal care. The medical record confirms the trisomy of chromosome 21 (Down syndrome). The infant is o...
My newborn, who is only 15 weeks old, had one of his follow-up appointments. The doctor pointed out that my baby had a flat face, small ears, only one palm line, and small eyes. He was born on his 39th week, while I was 39. What a coincidence! To be honest, I did not go to the doctor during my pregnancy. The doctor dia...
Inclusion Criteria: - Patients attending routine genetic clinic/paediatric clinic appointments for diagnosis of a multiple anomaly syndrome where distinctive facial features form part of their presenting pattern. OR: - Biochemically or genetically confirmed diagnosis of inborn...
Evaluating Face-Recognition Technology in Syndrome Diagnosis
NCT04709965
Contradiction
842
4
A 66-year-old woman comes to the office due to joint pain in the hands and periodic morning stiffness that lasts less than 15 minutes. The pain is moderately severe and worsens with daily activity. The patient used Tylenol with minimal relief. Past medical history is notable for hypertension and hypercholesteremia. ...
I'm a 66-year-old woman and I went to my doctor's office because of a bloody joint pain in my hands that has been lasting for a while. The pain comes and go in the morning usually. I feel like a stiffness that last less than 15 minutes. The pain is moderately severe but it gets worse when I'm using my hands. I used Tyl...
All Cohorts: To be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all the following criteria. Inclusion Criteria-ALL Cohorts: 1. Men and women age 18 or older 2. Clinical and radiographic diagnosis of OA in one of the following areas: Ankle, Hip, ...
A Disease-based Treatment Study for Diagnosed Osteoarthritis Utilizing Adipose-derived Regenerative Cells
NCT04405297
Entailment
1,403
9
A 67-year-old woman comes to the clinic due to recent episode of choking, dysphagia, and cough. Her other medical problems include hypertension, dyslipidemia, and osteoarthritis. She does not smoke or use alcohol. She lives with her husband and she is able to do her own daily activities. She used to teach elementary ...
I'm a 67-year-old lady, and I went to the clinic due to nonstop choking, difficulty swallowing, and coughing. I also suffer from hypertension, cholesterol, and osteoarthritis. I do not smoke or drink alcohol. I live with my husband, and we are independent retired elementary school teachers. During the exam, my blood pr...
Inclusion Criteria: - Older patients (≥70 years) admitted to Unit 5 and 8 of Hospital de Mataró. - With OD diagnosed by the V-VST. - Patients that have signed the informed consent form. - Patients without any exclusion criteria. Exclusion Criteria: - ...
Minimal-Massive Intervention in Elderly Patients With Dysphagia
NCT02396992
Contradiction
1,900
11
A 63-year-old man comes to the clinic for recent unintentional weight loss. The patient also has epigastric discomfort after meals. He has no known medical problems and takes no medications. His blood pressure is 130/75 and pulse rate is 88/min. He is not febrile. Upper endoscopy shows a lesion in the stomach that show...
I went to the clinic because I had been losing so much weight that it was concerning. I'm a 63-year-old guy, and it is something rather unusual. I'm always suffering from stomachache after every meal. I've never been sick, and I don't take any medicine. The doctor took my blood pressure and told me it was 130/75, and m...
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients must have histologically or cytologically confirmed metastatic adenocarcinoma of the stomach. 2. Patients must have measurable disease, defined as at least one lesion that can be accurately measured in at least one dimension (longest diamet...
Genotype Guided Chemotherapy in Gastric Cancer Patients
NCT02204306
Entailment
3,515
26
A 33-year-old woman comes to clinic complaining of progressive fatigue, decreased appetite, and 11-lb weight loss in the past 2 months. She uses levothyroxine because of the previously diagnosed Hashimoto disease. She has no other medical conditions and does not use tobacco, alcohol, or illicit drugs. Physical examin...
I went to the clinic because I was really suffering from fatigue and decreased appetite and I also lost 11 pounds over the past two months. I'm just 33 years old so that's not normal, especially for a woman. I take levothyroxine because I have been diagnosed with Hashimoto disease. I don't have any other medical condit...
Inclusion Criteria: - Diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency due to hypopituitarism - In steady twice or thrice daily (10-40 mg) hydrocortisone replacement treatment - Written informed consent - For women: Use of reliable methods of contraception in clinical trials in accor...
Modified-release Compared to Conventional Hydrocortisone on Diurnal Fatigue in Secondary Hypoadrenalism
NCT02282150
Contradiction
5,911
44
A 48-year-old man comes to the office complaining of heartburn and acid reflux. He has taken over-the-counter antacids but sees no relief. Other medical history is unremarkable. The patient does not use tobacco, alcohol, or illicit drugs. Vital signs are within normal limits. BMI is 31 kg/m2. Physical examination...
I went to my doctor's office because of a non-stop heartburn and some acid reflux. I took over-the-counter medications, but it keeps going strong! I don't smoke, take drugs or drink alcohol, I'm healthy! The doctor took my vitals, which turned out normal. My BMI is 31, which might be a bit too much for a 48-year-old gu...
Inclusion Criteria: - Symptoms of heartburn >2 days per week off antireflux therapy, defined by "a burning feeling rising from the stomach or lower chest up towards the neck" - Symptoms of gastroparesis >1 month in duration, defined by nausea, vomiting, bloating, dyspep...
Pharmacokinetics of Immediate-Release vs. Delayed-Release Omeprazole in Gastroparesis
NCT00492622
Contradiction
3,151
23
A 40-year-old woman comes to the clinic complaining of gritty sensation in her eyes. She also has difficulty swallowing dry foods with no pain or heartburn. The patient is a schoolteacher and must drink water frequently during lectures due to her mouth dryness. She also reports occasional joint pain. Medical history...
I went to the clinic because I had a terrible gritty sensation in my eyes. It was also hard to swallow dry food, but it didn't burn, and there was no pain. I'm a 40-year-old female school teacher and I should drink water for the lectures because otherwise, my mouth gets really dry. I also have joint pain from time to t...
Inclusion Criteria: - 18 years of age or older - Patient voluntarily reported at least 1 episode of any of the following ocular symptoms during the last month: 1. Burning or stinging 2. Sandy or gritty feeling 3. Foreign body sensation...
Clinical Evaluation of the InflammaDry Device for Detecting Dry Eye
NCT01692964
Contradiction
4,406
34
A 17-year-old male comes to the office due to several months of right elbow pain. The pain is worse with activity and limits his workouts and activities. He has tried over-the-counter medications with limited relief. Medical history is notable for eczema, and current medications include a topical hydrocortisone oint...
I'm 17, and I had to go to the doctor because I've been suffering from my right elbow for several months. The pain is even worse when I do sports and it kind of limits me for my workouts and activities. I tried over-the-counter medications but it didn't work much. I had eczema before and my medication is ointments that...
Inclusion Criteria: - Those who admit Kirsehir Ahi Evran University Hospital and is diagnosed with lateral epicondylitis, - Participants with unilateral or bilateral lateral epicondylitis and pain and functional limitations due to this condition, - who can r...
Low and High Dose Dextrose Prolotherapy in the Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis
NCT04680936
Contradiction
6,948
50
A 70-year-old man comes to the office accompanied by his wife. The patient has experienced progressive memory loss over the last years. He needs help with some of his routine activities, such as paying bills. The patient's wife says, "He used to be such an independent person, but now he needs help with many things, ...
I am a 70-year-old man, and I paid a visit to the doctor with my wife the other day. I noticed that I tend to forget small things and that my memory has decreased over the past few years. I even ask my wife to help me out with my daily routine. I used to be the one paying the bills, but now she has to give me a hand. M...
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Probable AD based on the diagnosis criteria of NIA-AA guideline (the U.S. National Institute on Aging and Alzheimer's Association guideline, McKhann et al, 2011[8]; 2. Male or female, 50 years and older ; 3. All inpatients or outpatients recruited int...
Memantine Treatment in Alzheimer's Disease Patients
NCT03168997
Entailment
2,169
14
A 39-year-old man comes to the emergency department with an acute onset of severe left toe pain. The toe is red and exhibits swelling. The patient is not febrile, and does not remember any recent trauma. Medical history is not significant except for the similar attacks and the diagnosis of gouty arthritis. His medicat...
I'm a 39-year-old man and got admitted to the ER after an unbearable pain in my left toe. My toe was red and terribly swollen. I was still standing on my feet, not febrile and I don't remember hitting my head or anything. I don't have any special medical history, but I had been diagnosed with gout before. I take Lopuri...
Inclusion Criteria: - Subject is able to understand the study procedures, the risks involved and willing to provide written informed consent before the first study related activity. - Subject is willing to adhere to the visit/protocol schedules. - Subject meets the diagn...
Combination Treatment Study in Subjects With Tophaceous Gout With Lesinurad and Febuxostat
NCT01510769
Contradiction
5,049
38
A 60-year-old man comes to the clinic complaining of hand tremor that started few months ago. It is most bothering when he wants to drink from a glass or pour from a bottle. He does not smoke, but drinks occasionally. He recently started consuming more alcohol as his tremor subsides somewhat when he drinks small amoun...
I'm only a 60 years old man but I already suffer from shaky hands. It started a few months ago, and it really bothers me when I want to pour myself a glass or even while drinking. I don't smoke, but I drink alcohol from time to time. To be honest, I've been drinking a little more lately since it helps me with the shaki...
Inclusion Criteria: - Patients who fulfil the 2017 Movement society concusses statement criteria for essential tremor Exclusion Criteria: - Isolated focal tremor (voice, head) - Orthostatic tremor with a frequency of more than 12 Hz - Task and position speci...
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation of the Motor Cortex in Essential Tremor
NCT03952117
Entailment
1,261
6
A 61-year-old man comes to the clinic due to nonproductive cough and progressive dyspnea. The patient's medical conditions include hypertension, hypercholesteremia and peptic ulcer disease. He smokes 2 packs of cigarettes daily for the past 30 years. On examination, there are decreased breath sounds and percussive d...
I am 61 and I had to go to the clinic because I couldn't stop coughing and I experienced some breath shortness. I suffer from hypertension and cholesterol and I also have a stomach ulcer. I should admit that I've been smoking 2 packs of cigarettes every day for the past 30 years. My doctor told me that my breath in my ...
Inclusion Criteria: - Radiologically measurable and clinically evaluable disease - Absence of rapid disease progression or threat to vital organs or critical anatomical sites requiring urgent alternative medical intervention - Confirmed at least one tumor lesion with loc...
A Study Evaluating Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Therapeutic Activity of RO6874281 as a Single Agent (Part A) or in Combination With Trastuzumab or Cetuximab (Part B or C)
NCT02627274
Entailment
4,988
38
A 60-year-old man comes to the clinic complaining of hand tremor that started few months ago. It is most bothering when he wants to drink from a glass or pour from a bottle. He does not smoke, but drinks occasionally. He recently started consuming more alcohol as his tremor subsides somewhat when he drinks small amoun...
I'm only a 60 years old man but I already suffer from shaky hands. It started a few months ago, and it really bothers me when I want to pour myself a glass or even while drinking. I don't smoke, but I drink alcohol from time to time. To be honest, I've been drinking a little more lately since it helps me with the shaki...
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Subjects must be between the ages of 18 and 80 inclusive. 2. Each subject must have current manifestations of ET symptoms based on the Tremor Investigational Group (TRIG) criteria for definite or probable ET: - Moderate or severe tremor in head or a...
Pregabalin in the Treatment of Essential Tremor
NCT00646451
Entailment
5,876
44
A 48-year-old man comes to the office complaining of heartburn and acid reflux. He has taken over-the-counter antacids but sees no relief. Other medical history is unremarkable. The patient does not use tobacco, alcohol, or illicit drugs. Vital signs are within normal limits. BMI is 31 kg/m2. Physical examination...
I went to my doctor's office because of a non-stop heartburn and some acid reflux. I took over-the-counter medications, but it keeps going strong! I don't smoke, take drugs or drink alcohol, I'm healthy! The doctor took my vitals, which turned out normal. My BMI is 31, which might be a bit too much for a 48-year-old gu...
Inclusion Criteria: - Out -patients with age of 20-80 years old (inclusive) in Taiwan of both genders - Patients who had been previously diagnosed as erosive GERD (i.e. grade A~D according to the modified Los-Angeles Classification. Endoscopic examination results within 21 ...
Esomeprazole Plus Alginate vs. Esomeprazole Alone for Treatment of Nighttime Reflux Symptom and Sleep Disturbances
NCT02277886
Contradiction
4,225
32
A 30-year-old man who is a computer scientist came to the clinic with the lab result stating azoospermia. The patient is sexually active with his wife and does not use any contraception methods. They have been trying to conceive for the past year with no success. The patient has a past medical history of recurrent p...
I'm a 30-year-old computer scientist. I did some lab tests that came back quite alarming, stating that I have azoospermia?! I'm sexually active with my wife and we don't use contraception. We've been trying to have a child for the past year. I have a medical history of pneumonia and shortness of breath and regular wet ...
Inclusion Criteria: - Men/Women age >40 years. - Diagnoses of COPD according to criteria of the American Thoracic Society (ATS), a disease state characterized by the presence of chronic airway obstruction due to chronic bronchitis (cough/sputum on most days a week for 3...
mRNA and miRNA Airway Inflammatory Markers
NCT03924843
Contradiction
788
4
A 66-year-old woman comes to the office due to joint pain in the hands and periodic morning stiffness that lasts less than 15 minutes. The pain is moderately severe and worsens with daily activity. The patient used Tylenol with minimal relief. Past medical history is notable for hypertension and hypercholesteremia. ...
I'm a 66-year-old woman and I went to my doctor's office because of a bloody joint pain in my hands that has been lasting for a while. The pain comes and go in the morning usually. I feel like a stiffness that last less than 15 minutes. The pain is moderately severe but it gets worse when I'm using my hands. I used Tyl...
Key Inclusion Criteria: 1. Male or female ≥18 years of age at the screening visit 2. Clinical diagnosis of OA of the knee or hip based on the American College of Rheumatology criteria with radiologic evidence of OA (K-L score ≥2) for the index joint at the screening visit...
Long-Term Safety and Efficacy Study of Fasinumab in Patients With Pain Due to Osteoarthritis (OA) of the Knee or Hip
NCT02683239
Entailment
5,538
41
A 61-year-old man comes to the emergency department complaining of an acute vision disturbance. He had an episode of vision disturbance in the right eye that occurred suddenly and resolved spontaneously in 15 minutes. He also has right jaw pain while chewing. He also complains of fatigue and hip muscle aches over the ...
I’m a 61-year-old man and I came to the ER because I had a sudden episode where I couldn’t see out of my right eye. It only lasted about 15 minutes and went away on its own but it really scared me. I’ve also been having pain in my right jaw when I chew. For the past few months I’ve felt really tired and noticed my hips...
For GCA group: Inclusion Criteria: - Men and women ≥ 18 years of age Patient affiliated to social security regimen - Informed and having signed the consent form to take part in the study. - Diagnosis of GCA, meeting at least 3 of the following 5 American College of ...
Study of Circulating Microparticles in Giant Cell Arteritis
NCT02333708
Entailment
6,861
50
A 70-year-old man comes to the office accompanied by his wife. The patient has experienced progressive memory loss over the last years. He needs help with some of his routine activities, such as paying bills. The patient's wife says, "He used to be such an independent person, but now he needs help with many things, ...
I am a 70-year-old man, and I paid a visit to the doctor with my wife the other day. I noticed that I tend to forget small things and that my memory has decreased over the past few years. I even ask my wife to help me out with my daily routine. I used to be the one paying the bills, but now she has to give me a hand. M...
Inclusion criteria include: - A documented diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease; - MMSE score between 10 and 26 inclusive; - A reliable caregiver to ensure compliance. Exclusion criteria include: - diabetes, unstable medical illness, myocardial infarction or cancer d...
Effectiveness of A Nutritional Brain Metabolic Enhancer for Alzheimer Disease
NCT00013923
Contradiction
3,084
22
A 15-year-old boy with mild intellectual disability is brought to the office by his parents for a routine physical examination. The boy is going to a school for students with learning disabilities. The patient was adopted, and his immunizations are up to date. Review of the patient's medical records is notable for c...
My husband and I brought our 15-year-old son to the clinic for his routine exam. My son is going to school for special needs students. We adopted him a few years ago. His vaccinations are up to date. He already passed some chromosome testing and they found that he has a fragile X syndrome. The doctor told us that it co...
Inclusion Criteria: - Intellectual disability - Aged >= 10 years - Attend Special School or Units of Special Education in Southern Queensland Exclusion Criteria: - No intellectual disability - Not aged >= 10 years - Do not attend Special S...
Health Intervention for Adolescents With Intellectual Disability
NCT00519311
Entailment
3,922
30
A 47-year-old woman comes to the office complaining of pain in the calf and knee when she bends down. The pain limits her activity. Her medical history is significant for osteoarthritis, for which she uses nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for the past two years. She is living with her husband and has 3 chi...
I'm a 47-year-old woman, married with 3 kids. I don't smoke and I drink occasionally. I went to the doctor because of pain in my calf and knee when I was bending down. This has been limiting my daily activities. I have been diagnosed with osteoarthritis for which I have taken anti-inflammatory drugs for the past 2 year...
Inclusion Criteria: - Grade 2-3 according to Kellgren Lawrence osteoarthritis classification, - Patients with knee osteoarthritis who underwent PRP injection at least three days ago, - Being volunteer Exclusion Criteria: - Any intra-articular application and / or...
Investigation of the Effects of Physiotherapy in Patients With Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Applied Knee Osteoarthritis
NCT04387396
Entailment
831
4
A 66-year-old woman comes to the office due to joint pain in the hands and periodic morning stiffness that lasts less than 15 minutes. The pain is moderately severe and worsens with daily activity. The patient used Tylenol with minimal relief. Past medical history is notable for hypertension and hypercholesteremia. ...
I'm a 66-year-old woman and I went to my doctor's office because of a bloody joint pain in my hands that has been lasting for a while. The pain comes and go in the morning usually. I feel like a stiffness that last less than 15 minutes. The pain is moderately severe but it gets worse when I'm using my hands. I used Tyl...
Inclusion Criteria for Open-Label phase: 1. Males or females 2. Must be between the ages of 40-80 3. Must meet the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Clinical Classification Criteria for Osteoarthritis of the Knee: - Current knee pain - ...
A Two-Arm Study Comparing the Analgesic Efficacy and Safety of Tramadol HCl Once-a-Day Versus Placebo for the Treatment of Pain Due to Osteoarthritis
NCT00833794
Entailment
3,880
30
A 47-year-old woman comes to the office complaining of pain in the calf and knee when she bends down. The pain limits her activity. Her medical history is significant for osteoarthritis, for which she uses nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for the past two years. She is living with her husband and has 3 chi...
I'm a 47-year-old woman, married with 3 kids. I don't smoke and I drink occasionally. I went to the doctor because of pain in my calf and knee when I was bending down. This has been limiting my daily activities. I have been diagnosed with osteoarthritis for which I have taken anti-inflammatory drugs for the past 2 year...
Inclusion Criteria: - Subject has been taking an NSAID at least 15 of the past 30 days for index knee pain - Grades 2 or 3 OA as defined by the Kellgren and Lawrence Grading System of the medial tibiofemoral joint (joint space narrowing in the medial compartment > lateral ...
Measuring Gait And Self-Reported Pain In Patients With Osteoarthritis Of The Knee Using Placebo/Oxycodone/Celecoxib.
NCT00484718
Entailment
5,455
40
A 23-year-old female has prolonged oral bleeding immediately after a tooth extraction. Despite several interventions, the bleeding persists for hours and stops only after desmopressin (DDAVP) administration. The patient has heavy menstrual cycles each month. She has no other medical problems and takes no medications...
I'm a 23 woman and I went to the ER because of non-stop bleeding after my tooth extraction. I tried to make the bleeding stop but it just kept going for hours and it finally stopped when I took some medication called DDAVP. I usually have heavy periods, just like my mom and grandma had. I don't have any other medical c...
Inclusion Criteria: - Females aged between 18 and 50 years (inclusive) - Stay in Beijing for more than 6 months - Signed ICF was obtained Exclusion Criteria: - Not achieve the menarche - With the last menstruation more than one year ago - ...
Prevalence of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding in Female Population Living in Beijing
NCT02304510
Entailment
1,247
6
A 61-year-old man comes to the clinic due to nonproductive cough and progressive dyspnea. The patient's medical conditions include hypertension, hypercholesteremia and peptic ulcer disease. He smokes 2 packs of cigarettes daily for the past 30 years. On examination, there are decreased breath sounds and percussive d...
I am 61 and I had to go to the clinic because I couldn't stop coughing and I experienced some breath shortness. I suffer from hypertension and cholesterol and I also have a stomach ulcer. I should admit that I've been smoking 2 packs of cigarettes every day for the past 30 years. My doctor told me that my breath in my ...
Inclusion Criteria: - Patients with MPD aged ≥18 years - Karnofsky performance status ≥70% - Patients with malignant pleural disease (MPD), pathologically confirmed at MSKCC (radiographic confirmation is acceptable for screening phase eligibility), and defined ...
Malignant Pleural Disease Treated With Autologous T Cells Genetically Engineered to Target the Cancer-Cell Surface Antigen Mesothelin
NCT02414269
Entailment
472
2
A 32-year-old woman comes to the hospital with vaginal spotting. Her last menstrual period was 10 weeks ago. She has regular menses lasting for 6 days and repeating every 29 days. Medical history is significant for appendectomy and several complicated UTIs. She has multiple male partners, and she is inconsistent with ...
I just turned 32 and last morning I woke up with strange blood stains on my underwear. My last periods were more than 2 months ago, which is unusual for me because I used to have regular periods lasting for 6 days every 29 days, more or less. I had several UTIs in the past. I also had appendicitis. I'm currently seeing...
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Healthy males or females aged between 18-40 years. 2. Willing and able to complete all study procedures, visits and restrictions. 3. Capable of giving written informed consent. 4. Has been determined healthy by medical history, physical and vital signs ...
Phase Ib Study of Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of Elpida Once Weekly in Healthy Volunteers
NCT03730311
Contradiction
1,383
8
A 7-month-old boy is brought to emergency by his parents due to irritability and inability to defecate for the past 3 days. The patient has had constipation and discomfort with bowel movements since birth. His symptoms worsened after eating semi-solid foods. Vital signs are normal. Abdominal examination shows diste...
My baby boy just turned 7 months old but my wife and I cannot get a hold of him! He has not been able to poop for 3 days! My poor little thing has been having constipation and bowel problems since birth. But since he ate some semi-solid food it has just been worse! The doctor said his vitals are normal but his belly is...
Inclusion Criteria: - All children with Hirschsprung's disease that will receive a corrective pull through procedure Exclusion Criteria: - None No condition on gender to be admitted to the trial. Accepts Healthy Volunteers Subject must be at most 18 Years
Genetic Mosaicism in Hirschsprung's Disease
NCT01927809
Entailment
55
1
A 19-year-old male came to clinic with some sexual concern. He recently engaged in a relationship and is worried about the satisfaction of his girlfriend. He has a "baby face" according to his girlfriend's statement and he is not as muscular as his classmates. On physical examination, there is some pubic hair and poo...
I'm 19 years old guy and I just went to see a doctor at the clinic after I just got with my girlfriend. I'm kinda worried because she thinks that I have a baby face and to be honest, I'm way less muscular than my classmates. I don't have much hair down there, and yes, I don't have that macho look. The doctor made me sm...
Inclusion Criteria: - Men between 45 and 80 years age - Participants with low serum testosterone concentrations (< 300 ng/dL) who exhibit at least one sign or symptom of hypogonadism and have evidence of cardiovascular (CV) disease or are at an increased risk for CV dis...
A Study to Evaluate the Effect of Testosterone Replacement Therapy (TRT) on the Incidence of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (MACE) and Efficacy Measures in Hypogonadal Men
NCT03518034
Contradiction
2,397
15
An 8-year-old boy is brought to the clinic by his parents because of weakness and difficulty of standing up from a sitting position. The mother is healthy but had a brother who died in his 20th after being disabled and using wheelchairs in the last few years of his life. Physical examination shows 3/5 lower extremity m...
I brought my 8-year-old son to the doctor's clinic. He was struggling to stand up from a chair for the past few days. My wife is healthy but she was pretty worried since his brother died in his 20s after being disabled and using a wheelchair for the last years of his life. The doctor did an exam which highlighted weak...
Inclusion Criteria: - Age 4 and above - Diagnosis of DMD with a confirmed out-of-frame dystrophin gene deletions that could be corrected by skipping exon 45, 51, or 53 based on past genetic testing. Exclusion Criteria: - Investigator assessment of inability to c...
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Tissue Bank for Exon Skipping
NCT01772043
Entailment
4,890
37
A 47-year-old man comes to the office due to weight gain and fatigue. He is not able to lift heavy objects or climb stairs. Family history is positive for DM type 2 and HTN in his father. Blood pressure is 165/90 mm Hg and pulse is 85/min. On physical examination, there is symmetric proximal muscle weakness of the u...
I'm a 47-year-old man. I went to the clinic because I had been gaining weight and had increased fatigue over the past few weeks. I was not able to lift heavy objects or even climb the stairs. My dad was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure. During the exam, they took my blood pressure, which was 165/9...
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients referred to our outpatient endocrinology clinic for medical evaluation due to CS suspicion or adrenal incidentaloma evaluation Exclusion Criteria: 1. Serum creatinine level concentration above 1.5 mg/deciliter 2. Systemic, dermal or nasal s...
The Accuracy of Late Night Urinary Free Cortisol/Creatinine and Hair Cortisol in Cushing's Syndrome Diagnosis
NCT02791698
Entailment
2,297
15
An 8-year-old boy is brought to the clinic by his parents because of weakness and difficulty of standing up from a sitting position. The mother is healthy but had a brother who died in his 20th after being disabled and using wheelchairs in the last few years of his life. Physical examination shows 3/5 lower extremity m...
I brought my 8-year-old son to the doctor's clinic. He was struggling to stand up from a chair for the past few days. My wife is healthy but she was pretty worried since his brother died in his 20s after being disabled and using a wheelchair for the last years of his life. The doctor did an exam which highlighted weak...
Inclusion Criteria: - Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients ≥4 to ≤7 years of age - Clinical features of DMD that include proximal predominant weakness and/or gait disturbance - Presence of a truncating mutation of the DMD gene OR a muscle biopsy that demonstrates ...
Spironolactone Versus Prednisolone in DMD
NCT03777319
Contradiction
6,071
44
A 48-year-old man comes to the office complaining of heartburn and acid reflux. He has taken over-the-counter antacids but sees no relief. Other medical history is unremarkable. The patient does not use tobacco, alcohol, or illicit drugs. Vital signs are within normal limits. BMI is 31 kg/m2. Physical examination...
I went to my doctor's office because of a non-stop heartburn and some acid reflux. I took over-the-counter medications, but it keeps going strong! I don't smoke, take drugs or drink alcohol, I'm healthy! The doctor took my vitals, which turned out normal. My BMI is 31, which might be a bit too much for a 48-year-old gu...
Inclusion Criteria: - Able to provide written informed consent in English. - Willing to have height and weight measured and provide demographic information (e.g. age, race, sex) - Experience heartburn symptoms at least 2 days a week during the past 3 months. -...
Fermented Soy and Heartburn Symptom Relief
NCT03867591
Entailment
1,040
4
A 66-year-old woman comes to the office due to joint pain in the hands and periodic morning stiffness that lasts less than 15 minutes. The pain is moderately severe and worsens with daily activity. The patient used Tylenol with minimal relief. Past medical history is notable for hypertension and hypercholesteremia. ...
I'm a 66-year-old woman and I went to my doctor's office because of a bloody joint pain in my hands that has been lasting for a while. The pain comes and go in the morning usually. I feel like a stiffness that last less than 15 minutes. The pain is moderately severe but it gets worse when I'm using my hands. I used Tyl...
Inclusion Criteria: - Compliance with the ACR criteria - Medial knee OA defined as "No osteoarthritis", "Doubtful narrowing of joint space and/or possible osteophytes", "Definite osteophytes and possible narrowing of joint space", "Multiple osteophytes, definite narrowi...
The Effect on Knee Joint Loads of Analgesic Use Compared With Exercise in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis - An RCT
NCT01638962
Entailment
1,940
11
A 63-year-old man comes to the clinic for recent unintentional weight loss. The patient also has epigastric discomfort after meals. He has no known medical problems and takes no medications. His blood pressure is 130/75 and pulse rate is 88/min. He is not febrile. Upper endoscopy shows a lesion in the stomach that show...
I went to the clinic because I had been losing so much weight that it was concerning. I'm a 63-year-old guy, and it is something rather unusual. I'm always suffering from stomachache after every meal. I've never been sick, and I don't take any medicine. The doctor took my blood pressure and told me it was 130/75, and m...
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients must be 18 years of age or older. 2. Histologically documented locally advanced or metastatic gastric or GEJ adenocarcinoma not previously treated with palliative systemic therapy. 3. Patients must be capable of providing consent to enrolment...
A Phase II Trial of iTTo in Advanced Gastric and GEJ Adenocarcinoma
NCT04808791
Entailment
6,946
50
A 70-year-old man comes to the office accompanied by his wife. The patient has experienced progressive memory loss over the last years. He needs help with some of his routine activities, such as paying bills. The patient's wife says, "He used to be such an independent person, but now he needs help with many things, ...
I am a 70-year-old man, and I paid a visit to the doctor with my wife the other day. I noticed that I tend to forget small things and that my memory has decreased over the past few years. I even ask my wife to help me out with my daily routine. I used to be the one paying the bills, but now she has to give me a hand. M...
Community population: age ≥ 55 years, male or female, with consent to participant the study. Hospital population: subjects are all over 18 years old. Through clinical evaluation, neuropsychological test, imaging examination, blood and cerebrospinal fluid examination, etc, we will compre...
China Cognition and Aging Study
NCT03653156
Entailment
3,395
25
A 50-year-old woman comes to the clinic with intermittent ear discharge and sense of hearing loss on her left ear. Past medical history is significant for obesity, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes mellitus. Her medications include Metformin, Atorvastatin and Vit D supplement. Vital signs are normal. BMI is 37. Otoscopy s...
I went to the clinic the other day because I had some fluid in my ear and I felt like I could not hear as well as I used to in my left ear. I'm a 50-year-old woman, and I have been obese for a while now. I have diabetes and cholesterol. I take some medication. I take metformin, atorvastatin, and vitamin D supplements. ...
Inclusion Criteria: - Have sensorineural (nerve/inner ear) hearing loss of at least 30 dB in each ear, which has rapidly progressed. - Are in good general health. - Are sterile or use contraception (if a woman of child-bearing age). - Are able to speak and un...
Autoimmunity in Inner Ear Disease
NCT00000361
Contradiction
6,238
46
The patient is a 38-year-old man with cough and body ache that started 3 days ago. He had fever and chills at the beginning and has low grade fever at the time of visit. He feels tired and sleepy. His body ache and myalgia get better after using Tylenol. The PCR test for Covid is positive. His vital signs are within n...
I was feeling really sick the other day, to the point that I showed up at the doctor's office. I was coughing, and my body was hurting for 3 days. I had a fever and chills and felt tired and sleepy. I got better after using Tylenol. They did a PCR Covid test on me, and it was positive! My vitals were normal, and my tem...
Inclusion Criteria: - Hospitalized patients with Positive COVID 19 test suffering from Fever, cough, shortness of breath, chills, muscle pain, the new loss of taste or smell, vomiting or diarrhea, and/or sore throat Exclusion Criteria: - Patients in critical ca...
Photodynamic Therapy for the Treatment of COVID-19
NCT04416113
Contradiction
295
2
A 32-year-old woman comes to the hospital with vaginal spotting. Her last menstrual period was 10 weeks ago. She has regular menses lasting for 6 days and repeating every 29 days. Medical history is significant for appendectomy and several complicated UTIs. She has multiple male partners, and she is inconsistent with ...
I just turned 32 and last morning I woke up with strange blood stains on my underwear. My last periods were more than 2 months ago, which is unusual for me because I used to have regular periods lasting for 6 days every 29 days, more or less. I had several UTIs in the past. I also had appendicitis. I'm currently seeing...
Inclusion Criteria: - Patients who meet International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) stage I, II, or III criteria for low-risk gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN): post molar GTN or choriocarcinoma (as defined below); patients may have had a second ...
Dactinomycin or Methotrexate in Treating Patients With Low-Risk Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia
NCT01535053
Contradiction
6,755
48
A 20-year-old man comes to the emergency due to bleeding after a tooth extraction. The bleeding has persisted for approximately 30 minutes despite constant direct pressure. He is a known case of Hemophilia type A treated with FVIII. Blood pressure is 95/60 mm Hg and pulse is 105/min. His weight is 70 Kg. Family histo...
I got my tooth extracted and I could not stop bleeding for 30 min. I'm a 20 yo dude but I have Hemophilia type A treated with FVIII. My blood pressure was 95/60 and my pulse 105/min. I'm 70 kg. My uncle on my mom's side also has type A hemophilia. I also have a fatty swelling on my left arm and I was supposed to remove...
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Adult males age 18 or older. 2. Hemophilia A (FVIII activity 40% or less). 3. Overweight or obesity defined as a BMI of 25.0-29.9 and ≥ 30 mg/m2, respectively. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Prior history of, or currently detectable, FVIII inhibitor de...
Weight-based Dosing in Hemophilia A
NCT02586012
Entailment
1,583
10
A 19-year-old girl comes to the clinic due to a left wrist mass. She noticed swelling on the top of her wrist about 4 months ago and came to the clinic due to cosmetic concerns. Examination shows a nontender, rounded mass on the dorsal wrist that transilluminates with a penlight. Vital signs are normal. The patient n...
I'm a 19-year-old girl and I went to see my doctor because of a mass on my left wrist. I noticed a swelling on top of my wrist, like 4 months ago, and I went the first time to the doctor because it was pretty ugly! My wrist was not tender, and the mass was round and let the light go through when the doctor used a penli...
Inclusion Criteria: Children aged 4-17 years old Children with normal (3%-97%) height values for their age Children with normal (3%-97%) weight values for their age Children with normal (5%-85%) BMI value for their age Children of Caucasian ethnical origin A signed Informed Consent Form ...
Ultrasound Evaluation of Bone Age in Healthy Children
NCT01980693
Contradiction
2,869
21
A 47-year-old man comes to the clinic for the follow up of his neuromuscular disease. He experienced gradual, progressive weakness of the left upper extremity over the last year. Over the last few months, he has also noticed weakness in the right upper extremity. BP is 120/75, PR is 80 and temperature is 37 C. Reflex...
I've been suffering from a neuromuscular disease for a while now, and I went to my doctor's office. I'm now a 47-year-old man and over the past year I experienced a progressive and gradual weakness of my left upper extremity, and over the past month, I also noticed a weakness over my right upper extremity. My heart rat...
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Clinical diagnosed and confirmed ALS patients, with regular follow up and oral form riluzole at National Taiwan University or Shuang- Ho Hospital for more than 6 months. 2. Age ≧20 years old Exclusion Criteria: 1. Patients who had already ven...
Tamoxifen Treatment in Patients With Motor Neuron Disease
NCT02166944
Entailment
1,235
6
A 61-year-old man comes to the clinic due to nonproductive cough and progressive dyspnea. The patient's medical conditions include hypertension, hypercholesteremia and peptic ulcer disease. He smokes 2 packs of cigarettes daily for the past 30 years. On examination, there are decreased breath sounds and percussive d...
I am 61 and I had to go to the clinic because I couldn't stop coughing and I experienced some breath shortness. I suffer from hypertension and cholesterol and I also have a stomach ulcer. I should admit that I've been smoking 2 packs of cigarettes every day for the past 30 years. My doctor told me that my breath in my ...
Inclusion Criteria: - Patients presented with pleural effusion - Patients who undergo thoracentesis and fluid analysis for diagnosis and management Exclusion Criteria: - Patients who refuse to be enrolled No condition on gender to be admitted to the trial. No healthy subject...
Longitudinal Follow up of Patients With Pleural Effusion
NCT04670562
Entailment
1,465
9
A 67-year-old woman comes to the clinic due to recent episode of choking, dysphagia, and cough. Her other medical problems include hypertension, dyslipidemia, and osteoarthritis. She does not smoke or use alcohol. She lives with her husband and she is able to do her own daily activities. She used to teach elementary ...
I'm a 67-year-old lady, and I went to the clinic due to nonstop choking, difficulty swallowing, and coughing. I also suffer from hypertension, cholesterol, and osteoarthritis. I do not smoke or drink alcohol. I live with my husband, and we are independent retired elementary school teachers. During the exam, my blood pr...
Inclusion Criteria: Participation in this study is possible only if all of the inclusion criteria below are satisfied. 1. Patients who provide written consent on the consent form for use of personal information after listening to explanations regarding the purpose, method, etc. ...
A Combination Drug Including Fimasartan and Statins in Patients With Hypertension and Dyslipidemia
NCT04554953
Entailment
5,010
38
A 60-year-old man comes to the clinic complaining of hand tremor that started few months ago. It is most bothering when he wants to drink from a glass or pour from a bottle. He does not smoke, but drinks occasionally. He recently started consuming more alcohol as his tremor subsides somewhat when he drinks small amoun...
I'm only a 60 years old man but I already suffer from shaky hands. It started a few months ago, and it really bothers me when I want to pour myself a glass or even while drinking. I don't smoke, but I drink alcohol from time to time. To be honest, I've been drinking a little more lately since it helps me with the shaki...
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Subject has reviewed, signed and dated a written informed consent form and use of protected health information [Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Authorization], including videotaping consent. 2. Subject is 18 or older. ...
An Efficacy/Safety Study of Perampanel for Reducing Essential Tremor
NCT02668146
Entailment
4,389
33
A 20-year-old man comes to the clinic for his routine checkup. The patient wears glasses for myopia and takes no medications. Vital signs are normal. On physical examination, the patient is tall with long upper extremities and fingers. The face appears narrow with down-slanted palpebral fissures, flattened malar bon...
I'm a 20-year-old guy, working as a driver and I went to the clinic for my routine checkup. I have myopia, so I wear glasses and I don't take any other medications. My vitals were normal. I also did a physical exam, and I was told that I have long legs, arms, and fingers. They also told me that my face is quite narrow,...
- INCLUSION CRITERIA: - Participants must be at least 12 years old. - Participants must have a clinically diagnosed craniofacial condition. - Participants must be able to speak and write in English. However, if individuals have trouble writing (i.e. dyslexia or dysgraph...
Positive Exposure: A Photography and Video Intervention for Individuals With Craniofacial Differences
NCT00340964
Entailment
1,098
5
A 23-year-old man comes to the emergency department following an episode of syncope. He was working out when he felt dizzy and passed out without head injury. He has had 3 other episodes of light-headedness over the last year, all happening during physical activity. He never had this experience while resting. He has ...
I'm 23, and I got admitted to the ER because I fainted all of a sudden. I was in the gym, working out, when all of a sudden, I just got dizzy and passed out. Hopefully, I didn't hit my head. It's not my first time having that kind of dizziness at the gym, never when I'm chilling at home tho. I don't have any special me...
Inclusion Criteria: - first episode of syncope Exclusion Criteria: - previous episodes of syncope - ongoing anticoagulation - age younger than 18 years - pregnancy No condition on gender to be admitted to the trial. No healthy subjects accepted to joi...
Prevalence of Pulmonary Embolism in Patients With Syncope
NCT01797289
Entailment
3,105
23
A 40-year-old woman comes to the clinic complaining of gritty sensation in her eyes. She also has difficulty swallowing dry foods with no pain or heartburn. The patient is a schoolteacher and must drink water frequently during lectures due to her mouth dryness. She also reports occasional joint pain. Medical history...
I went to the clinic because I had a terrible gritty sensation in my eyes. It was also hard to swallow dry food, but it didn't burn, and there was no pain. I'm a 40-year-old female school teacher and I should drink water for the lectures because otherwise, my mouth gets really dry. I also have joint pain from time to t...
Inclusion Criteria: - Inclusion Criteria: To enroll in the clinical study, potential subjects must: 1. Be healthy women, who are sexually active, at risk of pregnancy, and desiring contraception. 2. Be within the age range of 18 to 35 years old (inclusive) at enro...
AMP002 Phase III Contraceptive Study
NCT03243305
Contradiction
587
2
A 32-year-old woman comes to the hospital with vaginal spotting. Her last menstrual period was 10 weeks ago. She has regular menses lasting for 6 days and repeating every 29 days. Medical history is significant for appendectomy and several complicated UTIs. She has multiple male partners, and she is inconsistent with ...
I just turned 32 and last morning I woke up with strange blood stains on my underwear. My last periods were more than 2 months ago, which is unusual for me because I used to have regular periods lasting for 6 days every 29 days, more or less. I had several UTIs in the past. I also had appendicitis. I'm currently seeing...
Inclusion Criteria: healthy hemodynamically stable females with a non-viable pregnancy - Exclusion Criteria: - orthostatic hypotension, contraindication to either mifepristone or misoprostol, treatment during current pregnancy to provide surgical or medical evacuation of the ...
Mifepristone and Misoprostol for Fetal Demise
NCT00177372
Entailment
2,115
13
A 24-year-old man comes to the office complaining of infertility. He and his wife have been trying to conceive for the last 18 months. Medical records of his wife showed no abnormalities. The patient doesn't smoke and takes no medications. Height is 185 cm and weight is 77 kg. Heart and lung sounds are normal. Th...
I'm only a 24 year old man but I’m already struggling with infertility. I went to a clinic with my wife the other day because we've been trying to have a baby for at least 18 months. The medical records of my wife are totally normal. For me I don't smoke or take any medication. I'm 185 cm and 77 kg. Everything was norm...
Inclusion Criteria: Couples with failure to conceive for at least 12 months and starting with EM or Couples starting with 1st/ 2nd/3rd cycle of IUI (with/without ovarian stimulation) or Couples starting with 1st/ 2nd/3rd cycle of IVF/ICSI Furthermore: - Male with age 18-50 ...
The Impact of a Nutritional Supplement (Impryl®) on Male Fertility
NCT03337360
Contradiction
2,352
15
An 8-year-old boy is brought to the clinic by his parents because of weakness and difficulty of standing up from a sitting position. The mother is healthy but had a brother who died in his 20th after being disabled and using wheelchairs in the last few years of his life. Physical examination shows 3/5 lower extremity m...
I brought my 8-year-old son to the doctor's clinic. He was struggling to stand up from a chair for the past few days. My wife is healthy but she was pretty worried since his brother died in his 20s after being disabled and using a wheelchair for the last years of his life. The doctor did an exam which highlighted weak...
Inclusion Criteria: 1. For Non-ambulatory study, boys must be unable to walk without assistive devices for greater than or equal to one year. 2. Age at onset of study for non-ambulatory boys and men: greater than or equal to 7 years through age 22 years. 3. Gen...
This is a Study to Get More Information About Non Ambulatory Boys & Men With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
NCT01098708
Entailment
3,041
22
A 15-year-old boy with mild intellectual disability is brought to the office by his parents for a routine physical examination. The boy is going to a school for students with learning disabilities. The patient was adopted, and his immunizations are up to date. Review of the patient's medical records is notable for c...
My husband and I brought our 15-year-old son to the clinic for his routine exam. My son is going to school for special needs students. We adopted him a few years ago. His vaccinations are up to date. He already passed some chromosome testing and they found that he has a fragile X syndrome. The doctor told us that it co...
Inclusion Criteria: - Twenty participants included with auditory hallucination: - Boy or girl - French - Over six years old and under eighteen years old - DSM-IV diagnosis of mood disorder, anxiety, disruptive behavioral disorder, ...
The Physalis Child : Identification of Cognitive and Emotional Factors
NCT02567500
Entailment
5,206
39
A 55-year-old white woman comes for a routine checkup. She has no significant medical history and does not use tobacco, alcohol, or illicit drugs. The patient's only medication is an over-the-counter multivitamin. Family history is notable for a hip fracture in her mother. Blood pressure is 130/80 mm Hg and pulse i...
I'm a 55-year-old white woman and I recently visited my family doctor. I don't smoke anything or drink. I don't have any remarkable medical history. I only use over-the-counter multivitamins to keep myself fresh and energized. My mom had a hip fracture. The doctor took my blood pressure and it was 130/80 and my pulse w...
INCLUSION CRITERIA: 1. Ambulatory, postmenopausal women aged 45 to 90 years inclusive at the time of entry into the trial, whose last menstrual period or bilateral oophorectomy occurred at least 5 years prior to entry into the trial. Women below the age of 55 years in whom a ...
Teriparatide and Strontium Ranelate Head-To-Head Comparison Trial
NCT00239629
Entailment
1,475
9
A 67-year-old woman comes to the clinic due to recent episode of choking, dysphagia, and cough. Her other medical problems include hypertension, dyslipidemia, and osteoarthritis. She does not smoke or use alcohol. She lives with her husband and she is able to do her own daily activities. She used to teach elementary ...
I'm a 67-year-old lady, and I went to the clinic due to nonstop choking, difficulty swallowing, and coughing. I also suffer from hypertension, cholesterol, and osteoarthritis. I do not smoke or drink alcohol. I live with my husband, and we are independent retired elementary school teachers. During the exam, my blood pr...
Inclusion Criteria: - Females of childbearing potential who are sexually active must agree to use adequate contraception from screening throughout the duration of the study and for 30 days following the last dose. - Has a documented history of dyslipidemia with or witho...
Efficacy of Lapaquistat Acetate and Simvastatin in Subjects With Primary Dyslipidemia.
NCT00256178
Entailment
1,441
9
A 67-year-old woman comes to the clinic due to recent episode of choking, dysphagia, and cough. Her other medical problems include hypertension, dyslipidemia, and osteoarthritis. She does not smoke or use alcohol. She lives with her husband and she is able to do her own daily activities. She used to teach elementary ...
I'm a 67-year-old lady, and I went to the clinic due to nonstop choking, difficulty swallowing, and coughing. I also suffer from hypertension, cholesterol, and osteoarthritis. I do not smoke or drink alcohol. I live with my husband, and we are independent retired elementary school teachers. During the exam, my blood pr...
Inclusion Criteria: - Patients who present to the KCVA GI endoscopy unit with symptoms of reflux,upper abdominal pain, anemia (patients referred by their primary care physicians with a diagnosis of low hemoglobin (< 10 G/DL, and or dyspepsia Exclusion Criteria: ...
Demographics and Findings of Upper Endoscopy Patients
NCT00576992
Contradiction
1,175
6
A 61-year-old man comes to the clinic due to nonproductive cough and progressive dyspnea. The patient's medical conditions include hypertension, hypercholesteremia and peptic ulcer disease. He smokes 2 packs of cigarettes daily for the past 30 years. On examination, there are decreased breath sounds and percussive d...
I am 61 and I had to go to the clinic because I couldn't stop coughing and I experienced some breath shortness. I suffer from hypertension and cholesterol and I also have a stomach ulcer. I should admit that I've been smoking 2 packs of cigarettes every day for the past 30 years. My doctor told me that my breath in my ...
Inclusion Criteria: Patients with pleural effusion, who has not been treated Exclusion Criteria: Patients with pleural effusion, who has already been treated No condition on gender to be admitted to the trial. No healthy subjects accepted to join the trial. Subject must be at least 18 Years o...
The Diagnosis and Mechanism of Pleural Effusion
NCT03997669
Entailment
6,532
48
A 20-year-old man comes to the emergency due to bleeding after a tooth extraction. The bleeding has persisted for approximately 30 minutes despite constant direct pressure. He is a known case of Hemophilia type A treated with FVIII. Blood pressure is 95/60 mm Hg and pulse is 105/min. His weight is 70 Kg. Family histo...
I got my tooth extracted and I could not stop bleeding for 30 min. I'm a 20 yo dude but I have Hemophilia type A treated with FVIII. My blood pressure was 95/60 and my pulse 105/min. I'm 70 kg. My uncle on my mom's side also has type A hemophilia. I also have a fatty swelling on my left arm and I was supposed to remove...
Inclusion Criteria: - Male subjects - 12 to 62 years-of-age - History of moderate or severe congenital hemophilia A or B with inhibitors to FVIII or FIX - 4 or more bleeding episodes in the last 6 months before enrollment. Exclusion Criteria: ...
A Phase 2/ 3 Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of BAY86-6150
NCT01625390
Contradiction
1,212
6
A 61-year-old man comes to the clinic due to nonproductive cough and progressive dyspnea. The patient's medical conditions include hypertension, hypercholesteremia and peptic ulcer disease. He smokes 2 packs of cigarettes daily for the past 30 years. On examination, there are decreased breath sounds and percussive d...
I am 61 and I had to go to the clinic because I couldn't stop coughing and I experienced some breath shortness. I suffer from hypertension and cholesterol and I also have a stomach ulcer. I should admit that I've been smoking 2 packs of cigarettes every day for the past 30 years. My doctor told me that my breath in my ...
Inclusion Criteria: - Patients with symptomatic pleural effusion in whom the symptoms excepted to be relieved by pleural fluid drainage. - Presence of intrapleural adhesions as documented sonographically. - Difficult thoracentesis. - Failure of satisfactory p...
Evaluating Different Modalities for Pleural Adhesiolysis at Assuit University Hospital
NCT03172052
Entailment
1,688
10
A 19-year-old girl comes to the clinic due to a left wrist mass. She noticed swelling on the top of her wrist about 4 months ago and came to the clinic due to cosmetic concerns. Examination shows a nontender, rounded mass on the dorsal wrist that transilluminates with a penlight. Vital signs are normal. The patient n...
I'm a 19-year-old girl and I went to see my doctor because of a mass on my left wrist. I noticed a swelling on top of my wrist, like 4 months ago, and I went the first time to the doctor because it was pretty ugly! My wrist was not tender, and the mass was round and let the light go through when the doctor used a penli...
Inclusion Criteria: 1)Informed consent form signed; 2) To be able to complete the study; 3) Subjects (including partners) are willing to take contraceptive measures; 4) 18-55 years of age; 5) Male subjects are no less than 50 kg.Female subjects are no less than 45 kg. Body mass index is ...
Safety and Tolerance Study of Recombinant Human Albumin Injection in Healthy Subjects.
NCT04641364
Entailment
1,925
11
A 63-year-old man comes to the clinic for recent unintentional weight loss. The patient also has epigastric discomfort after meals. He has no known medical problems and takes no medications. His blood pressure is 130/75 and pulse rate is 88/min. He is not febrile. Upper endoscopy shows a lesion in the stomach that show...
I went to the clinic because I had been losing so much weight that it was concerning. I'm a 63-year-old guy, and it is something rather unusual. I'm always suffering from stomachache after every meal. I've never been sick, and I don't take any medicine. The doctor took my blood pressure and told me it was 130/75, and m...
Inclusion Criteria: • Histologically and/or cytologically documented, newly diagnosed cancers for the following cohorts: - Breast carcinomas - Gastric carcinomas - Renal carcinomas - Prostate carcinomas - Melanoma - Lung carcinomas...
Predictive Value of Progastrin Titer at Diagnosis and of Progastrin Kinetics During Treatment in Cancer Patients
NCT03787056
Entailment
1,907
11
A 63-year-old man comes to the clinic for recent unintentional weight loss. The patient also has epigastric discomfort after meals. He has no known medical problems and takes no medications. His blood pressure is 130/75 and pulse rate is 88/min. He is not febrile. Upper endoscopy shows a lesion in the stomach that show...
I went to the clinic because I had been losing so much weight that it was concerning. I'm a 63-year-old guy, and it is something rather unusual. I'm always suffering from stomachache after every meal. I've never been sick, and I don't take any medicine. The doctor took my blood pressure and told me it was 130/75, and m...
Inclusion Criteria: 1. provision of written informed consent; 2. male or female; and aged ≥ 18 years; 3. Histologically verified, untreated, metastatic or locally advanced inoperable adenocarcinoma or signet ring cell carcinoma of the stomach or gastroesophageal ...
Cisplatin and S-1 With or Without Nimotuzumab in Untreated Advanced Gastric Adenocarcinoma
NCT02370849
Entailment
5,702
42
A 9-year-old girl is brought to the office for evaluation of short stature and overweight body habitus. The patient's mother and father are 170 cm and 181 cm tall, respectively. On physical examination, the patient's height is in the 5th percentile of her age. Other findings include low-set ears, a high arched palate...
I took my 9-year-old daughter to the doctor because my mother-in-law kept saying she seemed small and overweight. My husband and I are 170 cm and 181 cm tall, respectively. The physical health highlighted that she is in the 5th percentile of her age. The doctor said that she has low-set ears, a high-arched palate, a we...
Inclusion Criteria: - girl with Turner syndrome - prepubertal, Tanner stage I breast - height velocity less than 6 cm/year and height less than or equal to the tenth percentile for sex and age in general population - at least 6 months (preferably 12 months) o...
Somatropin Treatment to Final Height in Turner Syndrome
NCT00191113
Entailment
6,521
48
A 20-year-old man comes to the emergency due to bleeding after a tooth extraction. The bleeding has persisted for approximately 30 minutes despite constant direct pressure. He is a known case of Hemophilia type A treated with FVIII. Blood pressure is 95/60 mm Hg and pulse is 105/min. His weight is 70 Kg. Family histo...
I got my tooth extracted and I could not stop bleeding for 30 min. I'm a 20 yo dude but I have Hemophilia type A treated with FVIII. My blood pressure was 95/60 and my pulse 105/min. I'm 70 kg. My uncle on my mom's side also has type A hemophilia. I also have a fatty swelling on my left arm and I was supposed to remove...
Inclusion Criteria: - Diagnosed as congenital hemophilia A or B, and meet the following conditions: a. FⅧ<1% or FIX activity<2%; b. FⅧ inhibitor or FⅨ inhibitor titer in the screening period>5 BU (Nijmegen modified Bethesda method of detection). - Age ≥18 and ≤75 years,...
Study of Recombinant Human Coagulation Factor VIIa for Injection (FⅦa) in Patients With Hemophilia.
NCT04768699
Contradiction
2,775
20
A 49-year-old man comes to the office because of the bulging in his groin. Physical examination shows a swelling above the inguinal ligament. When the patient is asked to cough, the size of the bulge increases. His medical history is significant for mild dyslipidemia, which is under control by lifestyle modifications...
I'm a 49-year-old man and I went to my doctor the other day because I could not stand that sharp pain in my upper thigh, it was so swollen! The doctor told me that it was swollen right next to my ligament. It's even bigger when I'm coughing. I'm suffering from high cholesterol and I already had to adapt my lifestyle to...
Inclusion Criteria: Patients may take part in this study if the answer is YES to all of these questions: - Female or male between 17-65 years of age - Going to have one of the following surgeries: - umbilical hernia repair - inguinal hernia repair ...
A Trial Comparing Combination Therapy of Acetaminophen Plus Ibuprofen Versus Tylenol #3 for the Treatment of Pain After Outpatient Surgery
NCT00245375
Entailment
3,379
25
A 50-year-old woman comes to the clinic with intermittent ear discharge and sense of hearing loss on her left ear. Past medical history is significant for obesity, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes mellitus. Her medications include Metformin, Atorvastatin and Vit D supplement. Vital signs are normal. BMI is 37. Otoscopy s...
I went to the clinic the other day because I had some fluid in my ear and I felt like I could not hear as well as I used to in my left ear. I'm a 50-year-old woman, and I have been obese for a while now. I have diabetes and cholesterol. I take some medication. I take metformin, atorvastatin, and vitamin D supplements. ...
Inclusion Criteria: - Subject must fail a hearing screening (any threshold >34 decibels hearing level at 2000 or 3000 Hertz in either ear) or show equivalent or greater degree of hearing loss on most recent audiogram. - Free of obvious outer or middle ear disease (as me...
Internet Auditory Rehabilitation: Follow-up to Adult Hearing Screening
NCT04122183
Contradiction
3,905
30
A 47-year-old woman comes to the office complaining of pain in the calf and knee when she bends down. The pain limits her activity. Her medical history is significant for osteoarthritis, for which she uses nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for the past two years. She is living with her husband and has 3 chi...
I'm a 47-year-old woman, married with 3 kids. I don't smoke and I drink occasionally. I went to the doctor because of pain in my calf and knee when I was bending down. This has been limiting my daily activities. I have been diagnosed with osteoarthritis for which I have taken anti-inflammatory drugs for the past 2 year...
Inclusion Criteria: - Age from 40 to 85 years; of either sex - Primary femorotibial osteoarthritis according to American College of Rheumatology (ACR) clinical and radiographic criteria , and meeting protocol-specified X-ray criteria in the target knee at screening ...
A Study to Investigate the Safety and Effectiveness of Different Doses of Sprifermin in Participants With Osteoarthritis of the Knee
NCT01919164
Entailment
4,866
37
A 47-year-old man comes to the office due to weight gain and fatigue. He is not able to lift heavy objects or climb stairs. Family history is positive for DM type 2 and HTN in his father. Blood pressure is 165/90 mm Hg and pulse is 85/min. On physical examination, there is symmetric proximal muscle weakness of the u...
I'm a 47-year-old man. I went to the clinic because I had been gaining weight and had increased fatigue over the past few weeks. I was not able to lift heavy objects or even climb the stairs. My dad was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure. During the exam, they took my blood pressure, which was 165/9...
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients with endogenous Cushing's syndrome: - Cushing disease patients with persistent or recurrent disease (after pituitary surgery) or who are newly diagnosed but are unsuitable for early surgery or wish to defer surgery; - Patients wi...
Effects of Metyrapone in Patients With Endogenous Cushing's Syndrome
NCT02297945
Entailment
3,097
22
A 15-year-old boy with mild intellectual disability is brought to the office by his parents for a routine physical examination. The boy is going to a school for students with learning disabilities. The patient was adopted, and his immunizations are up to date. Review of the patient's medical records is notable for c...
My husband and I brought our 15-year-old son to the clinic for his routine exam. My son is going to school for special needs students. We adopted him a few years ago. His vaccinations are up to date. He already passed some chromosome testing and they found that he has a fragile X syndrome. The doctor told us that it co...
Inclusion Criteria: - Male, non-smoking patients between 18 and 35 years of age (both inclusive). - Patients with fmr1 full mutation (> 200 CGG repeats) - Patients with a Clinical Global Impression Severity Score (CGI-S) of > 4 (moderately ill) - Patients wit...
Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of AFQ056 in Fragile X Patients
NCT00718341
Entailment
3,742
30
A 47-year-old woman comes to the office complaining of pain in the calf and knee when she bends down. The pain limits her activity. Her medical history is significant for osteoarthritis, for which she uses nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for the past two years. She is living with her husband and has 3 chi...
I'm a 47-year-old woman, married with 3 kids. I don't smoke and I drink occasionally. I went to the doctor because of pain in my calf and knee when I was bending down. This has been limiting my daily activities. I have been diagnosed with osteoarthritis for which I have taken anti-inflammatory drugs for the past 2 year...
Inclusion Criteria: Patients aged ≥ 40 years with symptoms of knee osteoarthritis Exclusion Criteria: rheumatoid arthritis, spondyloarthropathy No condition on gender to be admitted to the trial. No healthy subjects accepted to join the trial. Subject must be at least 50 Years old. Subject mu...
Strontium Ranelate and KOA
NCT03937518
Contradiction
2,924
21
A 47-year-old man comes to the clinic for the follow up of his neuromuscular disease. He experienced gradual, progressive weakness of the left upper extremity over the last year. Over the last few months, he has also noticed weakness in the right upper extremity. BP is 120/75, PR is 80 and temperature is 37 C. Reflex...
I've been suffering from a neuromuscular disease for a while now, and I went to my doctor's office. I'm now a 47-year-old man and over the past year I experienced a progressive and gradual weakness of my left upper extremity, and over the past month, I also noticed a weakness over my right upper extremity. My heart rat...
Main inclusion criteria include: - Patients diagnosed with laboratory supported probable, clinically probable or definite ALS according to the World Federation of Neurology Revised El Escorial criteria - Patient with a familial or sporadic ALS - ALS disease duration from...
Efficacy and Safety of Masitinib Versus Placebo in the Treatment of ALS Patients
NCT03127267
Entailment
1,281
6
A 61-year-old man comes to the clinic due to nonproductive cough and progressive dyspnea. The patient's medical conditions include hypertension, hypercholesteremia and peptic ulcer disease. He smokes 2 packs of cigarettes daily for the past 30 years. On examination, there are decreased breath sounds and percussive d...
I am 61 and I had to go to the clinic because I couldn't stop coughing and I experienced some breath shortness. I suffer from hypertension and cholesterol and I also have a stomach ulcer. I should admit that I've been smoking 2 packs of cigarettes every day for the past 30 years. My doctor told me that my breath in my ...
Inclusion Criteria: - Patients with an MPE (i.e. one in which malignant cells are identified in the pleural fluid or pleural biopsy); or a large exudative pleural effusion without other causes in a patient with known disseminated extra-thoracic malignancy Exclusion Criteri...
Activity Behaviours in Patients With Malignant Pleural Effusion
NCT03482570
Entailment
5,704
42
A 9-year-old girl is brought to the office for evaluation of short stature and overweight body habitus. The patient's mother and father are 170 cm and 181 cm tall, respectively. On physical examination, the patient's height is in the 5th percentile of her age. Other findings include low-set ears, a high arched palate...
I took my 9-year-old daughter to the doctor because my mother-in-law kept saying she seemed small and overweight. My husband and I are 170 cm and 181 cm tall, respectively. The physical health highlighted that she is in the 5th percentile of her age. The doctor said that she has low-set ears, a high-arched palate, a we...
Inclusion Criteria: - Are regularly enrolled in municipal schools in the city of Petrolina-Pernambuco; - They are classified as overweight or obese according to the criteria used by the researchers; - Do not present restrictions to the practice of physical activities; ...
Program of Physical, Nutritional and Psychological Activities With Overweight Schoolchildren
NCT03041142
Entailment
4,521
35
A 43-year-old woman, gravida 3 para 3, comes to the clinic complaining of recently painful menstrual cycles. The patient's last menstrual period was 2 weeks ago. Urine β-hCG is negative. Menarche was at age 12, and menstrual periods occur every 28 days and lasts for 5 days. She is sexually active with her husband and...
I'm 43, and I paid a visit to my doctor because my last few periods were insanely painful. My last periods were 2 weeks ago. I already had three pregnancies that gave me the three lovely children. I did a urine test to check for potential pregnancy, and it came back negative. I started to have my periods at the age of ...
Inclusion Criteria: - Women with dysmenorrhea as defined as cramping pain during every menstrual cycle - Age: 18 to 25 years - Up to now no prior history of a gynecological disease that could be a reason for dysmenorrhea - Women with menstruation in the last ...
Effectiveness of Additional Self-care Acupressure for Women With Menstrual Pain Compared to Usual Care Alone
NCT01582724
Contradiction
2,071
12
A 47-year-old man comes to the office for routine checkup. He is complaining of chronic cough and occasional but progressive dyspnea. Other medical conditions include hypertension and osteoarthritis. The patient smokes a pack of cigarettes daily and does not use alcohol or illicit drugs. He used to be a construction...
I'm a 47-year-old former construction worker. I'm a man and I smoke a pack of cigs a day but I don't drink or do drugs. I went to my routine checkup because I've been coughing so much lately. I also had shortness of breath and it got worse over time. I already suffer from hypertension and osteoarthritis. My doctor foun...
Inclusion Criteria:1) Infants and young children (age <= 3 months to < 5 years) and either 2) or 3) below. 2) Respiratory condition (e.g. cystic fibrosis (CF), primary ciliary dyskinesia, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, asthma, or other pulmonary condition) and under the care of a pediatric...
Outcome Measures in Infant/Early Childhood Lung Disease w/ Chest CT Scanning & Lung Function Testing
NCT01158495
Entailment
5,234
39
A 55-year-old white woman comes for a routine checkup. She has no significant medical history and does not use tobacco, alcohol, or illicit drugs. The patient's only medication is an over-the-counter multivitamin. Family history is notable for a hip fracture in her mother. Blood pressure is 130/80 mm Hg and pulse i...
I'm a 55-year-old white woman and I recently visited my family doctor. I don't smoke anything or drink. I don't have any remarkable medical history. I only use over-the-counter multivitamins to keep myself fresh and energized. My mom had a hip fracture. The doctor took my blood pressure and it was 130/80 and my pulse w...
Inclusion Criteria: - Osteoporotic patients aged 18-80 years old, inclusive. - Diagnosed Osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture(s) in at least one vertebra caused by an atraumatic event or a minimal traumatic event such as falling from standing height or less, or b...
Analgesic Effects of the Gastrolith, in Osteoporotic Patients Suffering From Recent Skeletal Pain Caused by Vertebral Fractures
NCT01482858
Entailment
3,786
30
A 47-year-old woman comes to the office complaining of pain in the calf and knee when she bends down. The pain limits her activity. Her medical history is significant for osteoarthritis, for which she uses nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for the past two years. She is living with her husband and has 3 chi...
I'm a 47-year-old woman, married with 3 kids. I don't smoke and I drink occasionally. I went to the doctor because of pain in my calf and knee when I was bending down. This has been limiting my daily activities. I have been diagnosed with osteoarthritis for which I have taken anti-inflammatory drugs for the past 2 year...
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patients ≥40 and ≤ 80years of age. 2. Patients who meet the American College of Rheumatology clinical plus radiographic classification criteria for idiopathic osteoarthritis of the knee, which are defined as follow: a patient who had k...
Active Drug Comparative, Multi-center, phase3 Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of PG201 in Osteoarthritis Patients
NCT01576419
Entailment
196
1
A 19-year-old male came to clinic with some sexual concern. He recently engaged in a relationship and is worried about the satisfaction of his girlfriend. He has a "baby face" according to his girlfriend's statement and he is not as muscular as his classmates. On physical examination, there is some pubic hair and poo...
I'm 19 years old guy and I just went to see a doctor at the clinic after I just got with my girlfriend. I'm kinda worried because she thinks that I have a baby face and to be honest, I'm way less muscular than my classmates. I don't have much hair down there, and yes, I don't have that macho look. The doctor made me sm...
Inclusion Criteria: - Male with primary or secondary hypogonadism at least 18 years of age and for study part C2 weighs ≥143.3 lb (≥65 kg) - Morning screening serum testosterone concentration <300 ng/dL Exclusion Criteria: - American Urological Association (AUA)...
Long-term Safety Study of Intramuscular Injections of 750 mg and 1000 mg Testosterone Undecanoate in Hypogonadal Men
NCT00467870
Entailment
524
2
A 32-year-old woman comes to the hospital with vaginal spotting. Her last menstrual period was 10 weeks ago. She has regular menses lasting for 6 days and repeating every 29 days. Medical history is significant for appendectomy and several complicated UTIs. She has multiple male partners, and she is inconsistent with ...
I just turned 32 and last morning I woke up with strange blood stains on my underwear. My last periods were more than 2 months ago, which is unusual for me because I used to have regular periods lasting for 6 days every 29 days, more or less. I had several UTIs in the past. I also had appendicitis. I'm currently seeing...
Inclusion Criteria: - subject is capable of reading, understanding and complying with the protocol and has signed the informed consent document prior to undergoing any study related procedures; - subject is male or female and is 18 (at the time of consent) to 65 years of age, ...
Multi-Dose Safety and Pharmacokinetic Study of S-Equol in Healthy Volunteers
NCT00998920
Contradiction
4,201
32
A 30-year-old man who is a computer scientist came to the clinic with the lab result stating azoospermia. The patient is sexually active with his wife and does not use any contraception methods. They have been trying to conceive for the past year with no success. The patient has a past medical history of recurrent p...
I'm a 30-year-old computer scientist. I did some lab tests that came back quite alarming, stating that I have azoospermia?! I'm sexually active with my wife and we don't use contraception. We've been trying to have a child for the past year. I have a medical history of pneumonia and shortness of breath and regular wet ...
Inclusion Criteria: - Male and female subjects in generally good health in the opinion of the investigator as determined by vital signs, medical history, and a targeted physical exam based on medical history. - Subjects must be able to verbalize understanding of the con...
DAS181 Single Dose Escalation Study in Healthy Adults
NCT00876161
Contradiction
376
2
A 32-year-old woman comes to the hospital with vaginal spotting. Her last menstrual period was 10 weeks ago. She has regular menses lasting for 6 days and repeating every 29 days. Medical history is significant for appendectomy and several complicated UTIs. She has multiple male partners, and she is inconsistent with ...
I just turned 32 and last morning I woke up with strange blood stains on my underwear. My last periods were more than 2 months ago, which is unusual for me because I used to have regular periods lasting for 6 days every 29 days, more or less. I had several UTIs in the past. I also had appendicitis. I'm currently seeing...
Inclusion Criteria: - patients with pregnancy between 8 to 20 weeks of gestation, - who were diagnosed with threatened abortion. Exclusion Criteria: - patients with multiple pregnancies, - molar pregnancy, - ectopic pregnancy, - amenorrhea...
Corpus Luteum and Uterine Artery Doppler With Serum P and CA125 in Threatened Abortion
NCT02420769
Contradiction
6,244
46
The patient is a 38-year-old man with cough and body ache that started 3 days ago. He had fever and chills at the beginning and has low grade fever at the time of visit. He feels tired and sleepy. His body ache and myalgia get better after using Tylenol. The PCR test for Covid is positive. His vital signs are within n...
I was feeling really sick the other day, to the point that I showed up at the doctor's office. I was coughing, and my body was hurting for 3 days. I had a fever and chills and felt tired and sleepy. I got better after using Tylenol. They did a PCR Covid test on me, and it was positive! My vitals were normal, and my tem...
Inclusion criteria: - PLHIV without antiretroviral therapy but with COVID-19 infection - PLHIV with antiretroviral therapy and COVID-19 infection - HIV-negative patients, sex- and age matched, infected with COVID-19; - older than 18 years Exclusion criteria: ...
Effects of COVID-19 on Endothelium in HIV-Positive Patients in Sub-Saharan Africa
NCT04709302
Contradiction
423
2
A 32-year-old woman comes to the hospital with vaginal spotting. Her last menstrual period was 10 weeks ago. She has regular menses lasting for 6 days and repeating every 29 days. Medical history is significant for appendectomy and several complicated UTIs. She has multiple male partners, and she is inconsistent with ...
I just turned 32 and last morning I woke up with strange blood stains on my underwear. My last periods were more than 2 months ago, which is unusual for me because I used to have regular periods lasting for 6 days every 29 days, more or less. I had several UTIs in the past. I also had appendicitis. I'm currently seeing...
Inclusion Criteria: - Having polycystic ovarian morphology: at least 25 follicles (2-9 mm) throughout the whole ovary and/or increased ovarian volume (>10ml) (it is sufficient that 1 ovary fits these criteria) - No major uterine or ovarian abnormalities Exclusi...
Amphiregulin Versus Non-Amphiregulin Supplementation to Maturation Culturing Medium in IVM.
NCT03915054
Contradiction
3,489
25
A 50-year-old woman comes to the clinic with intermittent ear discharge and sense of hearing loss on her left ear. Past medical history is significant for obesity, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes mellitus. Her medications include Metformin, Atorvastatin and Vit D supplement. Vital signs are normal. BMI is 37. Otoscopy s...
I went to the clinic the other day because I had some fluid in my ear and I felt like I could not hear as well as I used to in my left ear. I'm a 50-year-old woman, and I have been obese for a while now. I have diabetes and cholesterol. I take some medication. I take metformin, atorvastatin, and vitamin D supplements. ...
Inclusion Criteria: - The entire population of Manitoba is considered for inclusion. Exclusion Criteria: - Individuals less than or equal to 6 months of age; - Having less than one year of insurance coverage before the enrolment period; - Not registered with MH d...
A Database Study to Estimate the Risk of Multiple Sclerosis Following Vaccination With Arepanrix™ in Manitoba, Canada
NCT02367222
Entailment
2,536
18
A 2-year-old boy is brought to the office by his parents due to a rash that started 1 week ago. A similar red, itchy rash on the cheeks, trunk, and arms has occurred intermittently since infancy. The patient has had a few upper respiratory infections but no major illnesses. Vaccinations are up to date, and he takes ...
I just brought my two-year-old son to the doctor's office because he had a rash for like one week. His rash was on the cheeks, the trunk, and his arms. He already had this before, and it keeps coming back from time to time to time. In the past, he had some respiratory infections but he has never been this sick. His vac...
Inclusion Criteria: - children presenting to the Center for Family Medicine or Regional Pediatrics between the ages of 6 months and 18 years old with atopic dermatitis Exclusion Criteria: - unwillingness of parent to consent to study protocol, pregnancy or lactation, eczema...
Evaluation of Topical B12 for the Treatment of Childhood Atopic Dermatitis
NCT00465699
Entailment
4,182
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A 30-year-old man who is a computer scientist came to the clinic with the lab result stating azoospermia. The patient is sexually active with his wife and does not use any contraception methods. They have been trying to conceive for the past year with no success. The patient has a past medical history of recurrent p...
I'm a 30-year-old computer scientist. I did some lab tests that came back quite alarming, stating that I have azoospermia?! I'm sexually active with my wife and we don't use contraception. We've been trying to have a child for the past year. I have a medical history of pneumonia and shortness of breath and regular wet ...
Patients: Inclusion Criteria: - suspected lung cancer patients with mediastinal adenopathy - at least 2 enlarged mediastinal or hilar lymph nodes (one >1.0 cm and one >1.5 cm in short axis on CT Chest, one of the lymph nodes must be in position 7 or 4R - eightee...
Evaluation of Clinical Endobronchial Ultrasound Skills Following Clinical Versus Simulation Training.
NCT01269931
Contradiction
3,446
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A 50-year-old woman comes to the clinic with intermittent ear discharge and sense of hearing loss on her left ear. Past medical history is significant for obesity, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes mellitus. Her medications include Metformin, Atorvastatin and Vit D supplement. Vital signs are normal. BMI is 37. Otoscopy s...
I went to the clinic the other day because I had some fluid in my ear and I felt like I could not hear as well as I used to in my left ear. I'm a 50-year-old woman, and I have been obese for a while now. I have diabetes and cholesterol. I take some medication. I take metformin, atorvastatin, and vitamin D supplements. ...
Inclusion Criteria: Hearing impaired Exclusion Criteria: Not Hearing Impaired No condition on gender to be admitted to the trial. No healthy subjects accepted to join the trial.
Audiology Visits After Screening for Hearing Loss: An RCT
NCT00105742
Entailment
2,597
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A 49-year-old man comes to the office because of the bulging in his groin. Physical examination shows a swelling above the inguinal ligament. When the patient is asked to cough, the size of the bulge increases. His medical history is significant for mild dyslipidemia, which is under control by lifestyle modifications...
I'm a 49-year-old man and I went to my doctor the other day because I could not stand that sharp pain in my upper thigh, it was so swollen! The doctor told me that it was swollen right next to my ligament. It's even bigger when I'm coughing. I'm suffering from high cholesterol and I already had to adapt my lifestyle to...
Inclusion Criteria: - male ≥19 years old - symptomatic and palpable inguinal hernia - candidate for unilateral, primary, open inguinal hernia repair using the Lichtenstein technique - will comply with required follow-up study visits - willing and ...
Study of Surgical Mesh for Inguinal Hernia Repair
NCT00924755
Contradiction
1,230
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A 61-year-old man comes to the clinic due to nonproductive cough and progressive dyspnea. The patient's medical conditions include hypertension, hypercholesteremia and peptic ulcer disease. He smokes 2 packs of cigarettes daily for the past 30 years. On examination, there are decreased breath sounds and percussive d...
I am 61 and I had to go to the clinic because I couldn't stop coughing and I experienced some breath shortness. I suffer from hypertension and cholesterol and I also have a stomach ulcer. I should admit that I've been smoking 2 packs of cigarettes every day for the past 30 years. My doctor told me that my breath in my ...
Inclusion Criteria: - Aged ≥18 years. - A confirmed, clinician made diagnosis of the following (supported by standard accepted diagnostic criteria): - Malignant pleural effusion: confirmed cancer - lung cancer - mesothelioma - or metas...
Investigating Signal Change in Malignant and Non-malignant Pleural Effusions and asCitic Fluid Using fTiR Analysis
NCT04533854
Entailment