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Paraplegia Prevention in Aortic Aneurysm Repair by Thoracoabdominal Staging with ‘Minimally-Invasive Segmental Artery Coil-Embolization’: A Randomized Controlled Multicentre Trial (PAPA-ARTIS)
Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2021,
Chronic aortic aneurysms are permanent and localized dilations of the aorta that remain asymptomatic for long periods of time but continue to increase in diameter before they eventually rupture. Left untreated, the patients’ prognosis is dismal, since the internal bleeding of the rupture brings about sudden death. Although successful treatment cures the disease, the risky procedures can result in ...
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ASSESSMENT OF HEARING IN THE ELDERLY: AGING AND DEGENERATION - INTEGRATION THROUGH IMMEDIATE INTERVENTION (AHEAD III)
Start date: May 1, 2008, End date: Oct 31, 2011,
"Hearing loss is one of the most common chronic health conditions in the elderly population with important implications for patient quality of life. The diminished ability to hear and to communicate is frustrating in and of itself, but the strong association of hearing loss with depression and functional decline adds further to the burden on individuals who are hearing impaired. Hearing loss can ...
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The project intends to develop a European competence based blended learning framework for vocational training for neuroscience nurses taking into account the growing number of patients in this field and the need of qualification of the nursery staff. Target groups are: neuroscience and neurosurgery nurses and their trainers, national and European professional interest organisations and their netwo ...
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Chlamydia is often asymptomatic and undetected may lead to painful and costly sequelae such as sub-fertility. It is therefore important to test young people at risk.The key aims of this project were to develop sustainable training in the delivery of basic sexual health services (particularly chlamydia testing) by GP staff to young adults, and to improve the detection rate of sexually transmitted i ...
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