Found 33 clinical trials
Effects of Age and Obesity on Brain Insulin Sensitivity
Recent evidence from clinical studies have shown that T2D almost doubles the risk for dementia. As the population gets older, age-related chronic diseases, as T2D, become more prevalent. Scientific evidence is emerging that there are several links between metabolic and neurocognitive functions.
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- 05 Aug, 2020
A Supportive Care Programme for People With Heart Failure
Efficient health care systems for the management of chronic diseases in the community may improve clinical outcomes and simultaneously encourage patients to remain healthy. Supportive care, may contribute to empower heart failure (HF) patients for self- management and providing them with the follow-up and care based on their needs and …
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- 05 Aug, 2020
MINDFUL-PC for Portuguese Speakers Pilot Study 2020
The study evaluates the effects of the Mindfulness Training for Primary Care (MTPC) Portuguese-adapted version on heart rate variability during a demanding cognitive task. The study also evaluates the effects on mental health, quality of life, self-regulation and behavior outcomes. The study will also complete the MTPC cultural adaptation process …
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- 16 Feb, 2024
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Role of "Asthma School" in Disease Management
. According to the definition provided by the GINA guidelines, asthma is characterized by a variable and reversible limitation of expiratory airflow and by the following symptoms: wheezing, dyspnoea, thoracic constriction and/or cough. The type and the severity of airflow limitation can vary over time (1) depending on external agents, …
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- 20 Aug, 2020
Prevention of Skin Problems With Diabetes Devices in Pediatric Patients
A Cluster-controlled Intervention Trial regarding Prevention of Dermatological Complications towards use of Continuous glucose monitoring and insulin pumps in pediatric patients with Type 1 Diabetes. The patients will be followed prospectively with visits every 3rd month for the first year of initiation of device. Besides a standardized treatment plan if …
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- 16 Feb, 2024
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Monovalent Recombinant COVID19 Vaccine
This is a study to test a new vaccine (Covax-19) against COVID-19. COVID-19 is a potentially deadly disease that is caused by a new strain of coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2. To date, SARS-CoV-2 has infected over 4 million people worldwide resulted in the deaths of over three hundred thousand people.
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- 16 Feb, 2024
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A Home-based Physical Activity Programme for Patients With Advanced Interstitial Lung Diseases (iLiFE)
Interstitial lung diseases (ILD) are a highly incapacitating group of chronic respiratory diseases, leading to disabling symptoms and impaired capacity to perform activities of daily living and health-related quality of life (HRQoL). It is known that people with ILD are highly inactive and sedentary, and in a severe stage of …
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- 16 Feb, 2024
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Healthcare Renunciation During the Confinement Period in Connection With the COVID-19 Epidemic in Adult Emergency Departments
The main risk is the deterioration of the health status of some patients with the worsening of chronic diseases, the discovery of pathologies during episodes of decompensation and the absence of management of serious acute pathologies.
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- 16 Feb, 2024
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Changes in Dietary Behaviours During the COVID-19 Outbreak Confinement in the Adult Population (COVIDiet_Int)
This cross-sectional study will allow to collect eating behaviours data during the COVID-19 confinement, some of them related to the Mediterranean Diet to better understand the eating behaviours of adult population during this novel and exceptional situation. Hypothesis: The eating habits of the population together with physical activity level will …
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- 05 Aug, 2020
Description of Compliance With Hydroxychloroquine Treatment in Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (LES-HYDROXY)
The project focuses on non-compliance in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus taking Plaquenil. More than half of patients with chronic illness are not or only poorly compliant with their treatment and lupus is one of them. The investigators want to use an already validated existing questionnaire in English, the Morisky …
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- 08 Dec, 2023
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