semaj83/ctmatch_classification huggingface dataset:
Patient description: Patient A is a 30-year-old male who was admitted to the hospital after 10 days of cough, profuse nocturnal sweating and loss of appetite. He had traveled to India 1 months ago and has not any positive history of TB vaccination. He is a previously healthy man, working as an engineer in a high tech company. He doesn't smoke o use any illicit drugs. He was febrile (38 c) with heart rate of 115 b/min, respiratory rate of 22, BP of 125/75 mmHg and O2 sat of 97%. Chest X-ray showed infiltrate in the middle of left lung with diameter of 1.8 cm with signs of cavitation. The sputum smear revealed positive sputum culture for Mycobacterium tuberculosis which are sensitive of the first-line TB drugs (isoniazid, streptomycin, rifampicin and ethambutol). Lab study is reported bellow: Hgb: 13 g/dl WBC: 14000 /mm3 Plt: 300000 /ml AST: 13 U/L ALT: 15 U/L Alk P: 53 U/L Bill total: 0.6 mg/dl Na: 137 mEq/l K: 4 mEq/l Creatinine: 0.5 mg/dl BUN: 10 mg/dl ESR: 120 mm/hr

Clinical trial eligibility criteria: eligible ages (years): 18.0-999.0,  Obesity Respiratory Failure PSV 7cmH2O PEEP 7cmH2O PSV 7 cmH2O PEEP 0 cmH20 CPAP 7 cmH2O PSV 0 cmH20 PEEP 0 cmH2O T-Tube Post-extubation in Spontaneous Breathing and/or in NIV BMI > 30 kg/m2 Weaning procedure achieved, ongoing for extubation  Contra indication for nasogastric catheter placement
Patient description: Patient A is a 30-year-old male who was admitted to the hospital after 10 days of cough, profuse nocturnal sweating and loss of appetite. He had traveled to India 1 months ago and has not any positive history of TB vaccination. He is a previously healthy man, working as an engineer in a high tech company. He doesn't smoke o use any illicit drugs. He was febrile (38 c) with heart rate of 115 b/min, respiratory rate of 22, BP of 125/75 mmHg and O2 sat of 97%. Chest X-ray showed infiltrate in the middle of left lung with diameter of 1.8 cm with signs of cavitation. The sputum smear revealed positive sputum culture for Mycobacterium tuberculosis which are sensitive of the first-line TB drugs (isoniazid, streptomycin, rifampicin and ethambutol). Lab study is reported bellow: Hgb: 13 g/dl WBC: 14000 /mm3 Plt: 300000 /ml AST: 13 U/L ALT: 15 U/L Alk P: 53 U/L Bill total: 0.6 mg/dl Na: 137 mEq/l K: 4 mEq/l Creatinine: 0.5 mg/dl BUN: 10 mg/dl ESR: 120 mm/hr

Clinical trial eligibility criteria: eligible ages (years): 18.0-90.0,  Pulmonary Tuberculosis All consecutive smear positive pulmonary TB patients aged at least 18 years, with past history of TB treatment, diagnosed with a new episode of active pulmonary TB requiring treatment will be recruited and randomized into two groups, with Group A with management based essentially on the DOTS strategy, while Group B based essentially on the DOTS-plus strategy  Age < 18 yrs New TB cases (without past history of anti-TB treatment) will be excluded because they have a much lower risk for MDR-TB than the retreatment cases
Patient description: Patient A is a 30-year-old male who was admitted to the hospital after 10 days of cough, profuse nocturnal sweating and loss of appetite. He had traveled to India 1 months ago and has not any positive history of TB vaccination. He is a previously healthy man, working as an engineer in a high tech company. He doesn't smoke o use any illicit drugs. He was febrile (38 c) with heart rate of 115 b/min, respiratory rate of 22, BP of 125/75 mmHg and O2 sat of 97%. Chest X-ray showed infiltrate in the middle of left lung with diameter of 1.8 cm with signs of cavitation. The sputum smear revealed positive sputum culture for Mycobacterium tuberculosis which are sensitive of the first-line TB drugs (isoniazid, streptomycin, rifampicin and ethambutol). Lab study is reported bellow: Hgb: 13 g/dl WBC: 14000 /mm3 Plt: 300000 /ml AST: 13 U/L ALT: 15 U/L Alk P: 53 U/L Bill total: 0.6 mg/dl Na: 137 mEq/l K: 4 mEq/l Creatinine: 0.5 mg/dl BUN: 10 mg/dl ESR: 120 mm/hr

Clinical trial eligibility criteria: eligible ages (years): 18.0-999.0,  Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Primary Pulmonary Hypertension Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Familial Primary Pulmonary Hypertension Adult participants Confirmed WHO class I pulmonary arterial hypertension Nitric Oxide Non-Responders on right heart catheterization Experience dyspnea, NYHA III-IV with poor oxygenation and quality of life despite standard treatments Must be able to swallow medications  Pulmonary hypertension secondary to 1) elevations in pulmonary venous pressures (i.e. left heart disease), 2) chronic hypoxemic states from lung diseases such as COPD, sleep-disordered breathing, alveolar hypoventilation disorders, chronic exposure to high altitude and developmental abnormalities 3) chronic thromboembolic disease, 4) sarcoidosis, 5) Lymphangiomyomatosis, 5) Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Already on a calcium channel blocker Systolic blood pressure less than 90 Heart rate less than 55 Pregnant Cannot sign informed consent Right heart failure Pulmonary Veno-occlusive disease
Patient description: Patient A is a 30-year-old male who was admitted to the hospital after 10 days of cough, profuse nocturnal sweating and loss of appetite. He had traveled to India 1 months ago and has not any positive history of TB vaccination. He is a previously healthy man, working as an engineer in a high tech company. He doesn't smoke o use any illicit drugs. He was febrile (38 c) with heart rate of 115 b/min, respiratory rate of 22, BP of 125/75 mmHg and O2 sat of 97%. Chest X-ray showed infiltrate in the middle of left lung with diameter of 1.8 cm with signs of cavitation. The sputum smear revealed positive sputum culture for Mycobacterium tuberculosis which are sensitive of the first-line TB drugs (isoniazid, streptomycin, rifampicin and ethambutol). Lab study is reported bellow: Hgb: 13 g/dl WBC: 14000 /mm3 Plt: 300000 /ml AST: 13 U/L ALT: 15 U/L Alk P: 53 U/L Bill total: 0.6 mg/dl Na: 137 mEq/l K: 4 mEq/l Creatinine: 0.5 mg/dl BUN: 10 mg/dl ESR: 120 mm/hr

Clinical trial eligibility criteria: eligible ages (years): 18.0-999.0,  MDS High risk MDS, according to OMS classification High risk CMML (WBC < 13 G/L) AREBT of the FAB classification with less than 30% of blastes IPSS>=1.5 (int-2 and high risk) Age >=18y Performance status<=2 (ECOG) Bilirubin and transaminase < 1.5 x ULN Normal renal function Patient not eligible for Allogeneic stem cell transplant Male and female patients must use an effective contraceptive method during the study and for a minimum of 3 months after study treatment  Active infection or uncontrolled disease Use of cytotoxic chemotherapeutic agents or experimental agents(agents that are not commercially available) for the treatment of MDS within 28 days. In case of used of cytotoxic chemotherapeutic agents or hypomethylating agent a wash out of 3 mont is required Active Cancer or Cancer within one year before Previous calcic urinary lithiasis Previous hyperparathyroid primitive disease or uncontrolled Hypercalcemia, hyperphosphoremia, hypervitaminosis D Patient already in another experimental study Active infection by HIV, hepatite B or C Pregnant or lactating females Patient not able (medical/psychiatric) to understand and sign the written consent
Patient description: Patient A is a 30-year-old male who was admitted to the hospital after 10 days of cough, profuse nocturnal sweating and loss of appetite. He had traveled to India 1 months ago and has not any positive history of TB vaccination. He is a previously healthy man, working as an engineer in a high tech company. He doesn't smoke o use any illicit drugs. He was febrile (38 c) with heart rate of 115 b/min, respiratory rate of 22, BP of 125/75 mmHg and O2 sat of 97%. Chest X-ray showed infiltrate in the middle of left lung with diameter of 1.8 cm with signs of cavitation. The sputum smear revealed positive sputum culture for Mycobacterium tuberculosis which are sensitive of the first-line TB drugs (isoniazid, streptomycin, rifampicin and ethambutol). Lab study is reported bellow: Hgb: 13 g/dl WBC: 14000 /mm3 Plt: 300000 /ml AST: 13 U/L ALT: 15 U/L Alk P: 53 U/L Bill total: 0.6 mg/dl Na: 137 mEq/l K: 4 mEq/l Creatinine: 0.5 mg/dl BUN: 10 mg/dl ESR: 120 mm/hr

Clinical trial eligibility criteria: eligible ages (years): 18.0-70.0,  Cirrhosis of Liver Hepatic Encephalopathy Hepatic cirrhosis based on clinical, biochemical, radiological and/or histological data Patients with overt acute grade 2, 3 and 4 HE, according to the West Haven with or without precipitating factors Age of patient 18-70 years  Patients who are terminally ill Acute on chronic liver failure Hepatocellular carcinoma Wilson's disease as the etiological factor of liver disease Advanced cardiac or pulmonary disease Presence of underlying chronic renal failure Neuro-degenerative disease or major psychiatric illness Patients on sedatives or antidepressants Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Patient description: Patient A is a 30-year-old male who was admitted to the hospital after 10 days of cough, profuse nocturnal sweating and loss of appetite. He had traveled to India 1 months ago and has not any positive history of TB vaccination. He is a previously healthy man, working as an engineer in a high tech company. He doesn't smoke o use any illicit drugs. He was febrile (38 c) with heart rate of 115 b/min, respiratory rate of 22, BP of 125/75 mmHg and O2 sat of 97%. Chest X-ray showed infiltrate in the middle of left lung with diameter of 1.8 cm with signs of cavitation. The sputum smear revealed positive sputum culture for Mycobacterium tuberculosis which are sensitive of the first-line TB drugs (isoniazid, streptomycin, rifampicin and ethambutol). Lab study is reported bellow: Hgb: 13 g/dl WBC: 14000 /mm3 Plt: 300000 /ml AST: 13 U/L ALT: 15 U/L Alk P: 53 U/L Bill total: 0.6 mg/dl Na: 137 mEq/l K: 4 mEq/l Creatinine: 0.5 mg/dl BUN: 10 mg/dl ESR: 120 mm/hr

Clinical trial eligibility criteria: eligible ages (years): 18.0-64.0,  PK of Ertapenem in TB Patients Patients with TB, with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (or M. africanum) by culture and / or molecular test Adults: from 18 years until 64 years of age  -Contra-indications for ertapenem There are few adverse effects of ertapenem. The only absolute contra indication is a previous anaphylactic reaction to ertapenem or other β-lactam antibiotic Renal Insufficiency, defined by a eGFR of 30ml/min Pregnancy HIV Body weight < 40 kg
Patient description: Patient A is a 30-year-old male who was admitted to the hospital after 10 days of cough, profuse nocturnal sweating and loss of appetite. He had traveled to India 1 months ago and has not any positive history of TB vaccination. He is a previously healthy man, working as an engineer in a high tech company. He doesn't smoke o use any illicit drugs. He was febrile (38 c) with heart rate of 115 b/min, respiratory rate of 22, BP of 125/75 mmHg and O2 sat of 97%. Chest X-ray showed infiltrate in the middle of left lung with diameter of 1.8 cm with signs of cavitation. The sputum smear revealed positive sputum culture for Mycobacterium tuberculosis which are sensitive of the first-line TB drugs (isoniazid, streptomycin, rifampicin and ethambutol). Lab study is reported bellow: Hgb: 13 g/dl WBC: 14000 /mm3 Plt: 300000 /ml AST: 13 U/L ALT: 15 U/L Alk P: 53 U/L Bill total: 0.6 mg/dl Na: 137 mEq/l K: 4 mEq/l Creatinine: 0.5 mg/dl BUN: 10 mg/dl ESR: 120 mm/hr

Clinical trial eligibility criteria: eligible ages (years): 6.0-42.0,  CYSTIC FIBROSIS Forced expiratory volume in the 1st second (FEV1) > 70% No inhaled or systemic steroids No anti-inflammatory drugs, antileukotrienes and mast cell membrane stabilizers No serious organ involvement  History of pulmonary exacerbation or upper respiratory infection in the previous two months Changes in medications in the past two months History of hemoptysis in the past two months
Patient description: Patient A is a 30-year-old male who was admitted to the hospital after 10 days of cough, profuse nocturnal sweating and loss of appetite. He had traveled to India 1 months ago and has not any positive history of TB vaccination. He is a previously healthy man, working as an engineer in a high tech company. He doesn't smoke o use any illicit drugs. He was febrile (38 c) with heart rate of 115 b/min, respiratory rate of 22, BP of 125/75 mmHg and O2 sat of 97%. Chest X-ray showed infiltrate in the middle of left lung with diameter of 1.8 cm with signs of cavitation. The sputum smear revealed positive sputum culture for Mycobacterium tuberculosis which are sensitive of the first-line TB drugs (isoniazid, streptomycin, rifampicin and ethambutol). Lab study is reported bellow: Hgb: 13 g/dl WBC: 14000 /mm3 Plt: 300000 /ml AST: 13 U/L ALT: 15 U/L Alk P: 53 U/L Bill total: 0.6 mg/dl Na: 137 mEq/l K: 4 mEq/l Creatinine: 0.5 mg/dl BUN: 10 mg/dl ESR: 120 mm/hr

Clinical trial eligibility criteria: eligible ages (years): 18.0-999.0,  Tuberculosis Confirmed pulmonary infection with M. tuberculosis (MTB) or other inflammatory disease of the lower respiratory tract (i.e. pneumonia, sarcoid, bronchial carcinoma) or healthy subject that is not employed or working at the study site 2. Oral and written consent to study participation  Tuberculosis therapy >1 week 2. Inability to follow the study requirements 3. Patient in custodianship or guardianship 4. Other lung diseases that are not listed in the criteria
Patient description: Patient A is a 30-year-old male who was admitted to the hospital after 10 days of cough, profuse nocturnal sweating and loss of appetite. He had traveled to India 1 months ago and has not any positive history of TB vaccination. He is a previously healthy man, working as an engineer in a high tech company. He doesn't smoke o use any illicit drugs. He was febrile (38 c) with heart rate of 115 b/min, respiratory rate of 22, BP of 125/75 mmHg and O2 sat of 97%. Chest X-ray showed infiltrate in the middle of left lung with diameter of 1.8 cm with signs of cavitation. The sputum smear revealed positive sputum culture for Mycobacterium tuberculosis which are sensitive of the first-line TB drugs (isoniazid, streptomycin, rifampicin and ethambutol). Lab study is reported bellow: Hgb: 13 g/dl WBC: 14000 /mm3 Plt: 300000 /ml AST: 13 U/L ALT: 15 U/L Alk P: 53 U/L Bill total: 0.6 mg/dl Na: 137 mEq/l K: 4 mEq/l Creatinine: 0.5 mg/dl BUN: 10 mg/dl ESR: 120 mm/hr

Clinical trial eligibility criteria: eligible ages (years): 18.0-65.0,  Appetite Reduction Weight Loss patients candidates to bariatric surgery BMI > 40 Kg/m2 or a BMI > 35 Kg/m2 with comorbidities associated to the obesity status Failure of dietary treatment  untreated endocrine disease causing obesity serious psychiatric illness
Patient description: Patient A is a 30-year-old male who was admitted to the hospital after 10 days of cough, profuse nocturnal sweating and loss of appetite. He had traveled to India 1 months ago and has not any positive history of TB vaccination. He is a previously healthy man, working as an engineer in a high tech company. He doesn't smoke o use any illicit drugs. He was febrile (38 c) with heart rate of 115 b/min, respiratory rate of 22, BP of 125/75 mmHg and O2 sat of 97%. Chest X-ray showed infiltrate in the middle of left lung with diameter of 1.8 cm with signs of cavitation. The sputum smear revealed positive sputum culture for Mycobacterium tuberculosis which are sensitive of the first-line TB drugs (isoniazid, streptomycin, rifampicin and ethambutol). Lab study is reported bellow: Hgb: 13 g/dl WBC: 14000 /mm3 Plt: 300000 /ml AST: 13 U/L ALT: 15 U/L Alk P: 53 U/L Bill total: 0.6 mg/dl Na: 137 mEq/l K: 4 mEq/l Creatinine: 0.5 mg/dl BUN: 10 mg/dl ESR: 120 mm/hr

Clinical trial eligibility criteria: eligible ages (years): 18.0-999.0,  Tuberculosis tuberculosis cases treated with isoniazid, rifampicin, ethambutol and pyrazinamide  no known liver disease (HBV, HCV), and HIV infection normal ALT level before enrollment refuse to participate
Patient description: Patient A is a 30-year-old male who was admitted to the hospital after 10 days of cough, profuse nocturnal sweating and loss of appetite. He had traveled to India 1 months ago and has not any positive history of TB vaccination. He is a previously healthy man, working as an engineer in a high tech company. He doesn't smoke o use any illicit drugs. He was febrile (38 c) with heart rate of 115 b/min, respiratory rate of 22, BP of 125/75 mmHg and O2 sat of 97%. Chest X-ray showed infiltrate in the middle of left lung with diameter of 1.8 cm with signs of cavitation. The sputum smear revealed positive sputum culture for Mycobacterium tuberculosis which are sensitive of the first-line TB drugs (isoniazid, streptomycin, rifampicin and ethambutol). Lab study is reported bellow: Hgb: 13 g/dl WBC: 14000 /mm3 Plt: 300000 /ml AST: 13 U/L ALT: 15 U/L Alk P: 53 U/L Bill total: 0.6 mg/dl Na: 137 mEq/l K: 4 mEq/l Creatinine: 0.5 mg/dl BUN: 10 mg/dl ESR: 120 mm/hr

Clinical trial eligibility criteria: eligible ages (years): 18.0-55.0,  Influenza HIV Tuberculosis for HIV-infected subjects: a Cluster of Differntiation4 (CD4+) cell count of >100/ul within the previous 3 months able to attend the clinic for immunogenicity and illness visits for subjects with TB: having a microbiologic confirmed diagnosis of TB (defined as the presence of acid-fast-bacilli (AFB) on a sputum smear or other specimen and/or a positive culture for M. tuberculosis) within the past 120 days Aged 18 to 55 years  any contraindication to influenza vaccine any contraindication to intramuscular injections any existing grade 3 or grade 4 laboratory or clinical toxicity as per Division of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (DAIDS) toxicity tables systemic steroid treatment for >21 days within the past 30 days pregnancy (a urine Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (βHCG) will be performed on all women of childbearing age to pregnancy)
Patient description: Patient A is a 30-year-old male who was admitted to the hospital after 10 days of cough, profuse nocturnal sweating and loss of appetite. He had traveled to India 1 months ago and has not any positive history of TB vaccination. He is a previously healthy man, working as an engineer in a high tech company. He doesn't smoke o use any illicit drugs. He was febrile (38 c) with heart rate of 115 b/min, respiratory rate of 22, BP of 125/75 mmHg and O2 sat of 97%. Chest X-ray showed infiltrate in the middle of left lung with diameter of 1.8 cm with signs of cavitation. The sputum smear revealed positive sputum culture for Mycobacterium tuberculosis which are sensitive of the first-line TB drugs (isoniazid, streptomycin, rifampicin and ethambutol). Lab study is reported bellow: Hgb: 13 g/dl WBC: 14000 /mm3 Plt: 300000 /ml AST: 13 U/L ALT: 15 U/L Alk P: 53 U/L Bill total: 0.6 mg/dl Na: 137 mEq/l K: 4 mEq/l Creatinine: 0.5 mg/dl BUN: 10 mg/dl ESR: 120 mm/hr

Clinical trial eligibility criteria: eligible ages (years): 18.0-999.0,  Deafness Hearing Loss Hearing Loss, Conductive Conductive hearing loss in the implanted ear. Bone conduction thresholds with a pure tone average of 500, 1000, 2000 and 3000 Hz <30 decibel (dB) hearing level (HL) Single-sided Sensorineural Deafness (SSD). Bone conduction thresholds with a pure tone average of 500, 1000, 2000 and 3000 Hz <30 dB hearing level (HL) in the best ear Signed informed consent  Uncontrolled diabetes as judged by the investigator Condition that could jeopardize osseointegration and/or wound healing, e.g. osteoporosis, psoriasis and use of corticosteroids Unable to follow investigational procedures, e.g. to complete quality of life scales Less than 4mm of soft tissue pre-operatively Participation in another investigation with pharmaceuticals and/or device Condition that may have an impact on the outcome of the investigation as judged by the investigator Subjects that have received radiation therapy at the same side of the skull where the Baha Attract will be positioned Suitable implant position for the Baha BI300 implant system (4 mm and 3 mm) not found during surgery due to insufficient bone quality and/or bone thickness
Patient description: Patient A is a 30-year-old male who was admitted to the hospital after 10 days of cough, profuse nocturnal sweating and loss of appetite. He had traveled to India 1 months ago and has not any positive history of TB vaccination. He is a previously healthy man, working as an engineer in a high tech company. He doesn't smoke o use any illicit drugs. He was febrile (38 c) with heart rate of 115 b/min, respiratory rate of 22, BP of 125/75 mmHg and O2 sat of 97%. Chest X-ray showed infiltrate in the middle of left lung with diameter of 1.8 cm with signs of cavitation. The sputum smear revealed positive sputum culture for Mycobacterium tuberculosis which are sensitive of the first-line TB drugs (isoniazid, streptomycin, rifampicin and ethambutol). Lab study is reported bellow: Hgb: 13 g/dl WBC: 14000 /mm3 Plt: 300000 /ml AST: 13 U/L ALT: 15 U/L Alk P: 53 U/L Bill total: 0.6 mg/dl Na: 137 mEq/l K: 4 mEq/l Creatinine: 0.5 mg/dl BUN: 10 mg/dl ESR: 120 mm/hr

Clinical trial eligibility criteria: eligible ages (years): 18.0-64.0,  Tuberculosis TB Patients with normal susceptible Mycobacterium tuberculosis Patients older than 17 and younger than 64 years  Pregnancy or breast feeding Patients with hypersensitivity to sulfonamide or trimethoprim Concomitant treatment with vitamin K antagonists (acenocoumarol) Patients with preexisting renal dysfunction or concomitant treatment of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and potassium -sparing diuretics) that may exacerbate the hyperkalemic effect of SXT Patients treated with methotrexate, phenytoin, sulfonylureas (glibenclamide, gliclazide, glimepiride en tolbutamide) or procainamide hydrochloride Patients that have gastrointestinal complaints like diarrhea and vomiting (observed) Patients that have experienced an adverse effect to SXT or similar antibiotic drugs Patients with HIV or AIDS
Patient description: Patient A is a 30-year-old male who was admitted to the hospital after 10 days of cough, profuse nocturnal sweating and loss of appetite. He had traveled to India 1 months ago and has not any positive history of TB vaccination. He is a previously healthy man, working as an engineer in a high tech company. He doesn't smoke o use any illicit drugs. He was febrile (38 c) with heart rate of 115 b/min, respiratory rate of 22, BP of 125/75 mmHg and O2 sat of 97%. Chest X-ray showed infiltrate in the middle of left lung with diameter of 1.8 cm with signs of cavitation. The sputum smear revealed positive sputum culture for Mycobacterium tuberculosis which are sensitive of the first-line TB drugs (isoniazid, streptomycin, rifampicin and ethambutol). Lab study is reported bellow: Hgb: 13 g/dl WBC: 14000 /mm3 Plt: 300000 /ml AST: 13 U/L ALT: 15 U/L Alk P: 53 U/L Bill total: 0.6 mg/dl Na: 137 mEq/l K: 4 mEq/l Creatinine: 0.5 mg/dl BUN: 10 mg/dl ESR: 120 mm/hr

Clinical trial eligibility criteria: eligible ages (years): 18.0-50.0,  Obesity Healthy males and females Age range 18-50 years Normal weight and overweight people as classified by BMI:22-27.9 kg/m2 (inclusive) Weight stable (within 3 kg) two months prior to study Understanding English well and feeling comfortable speaking it  Dietary protein consumption >25% energy from protein Had surgery in the previous 12 months Have suffered a myocardial infarction or stroke at any time Suffer from any blood-clotting disorder or prescription of any medication affecting blood clotting Suffer from any metabolic disorders (e.g. diabetes, metabolic syndrome or hypertension) Any requirement to take long-term medication, especially those active on the gastro-intestinal tract or for cardio-vascular disease Any dietary restrictions or recently/currently on a weight reducing diet Irregular eating patterns or not regularly consuming breakfast Food allergies (e.g. milk protein allergies) or intolerances (e.g. lactose) Use of medication which affects food intake or behaviour (e.g. anti-depressants)