A listing of All Conditions medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
This study will evaluate the effects of the use of a program to reduce prescribing of a group of commonly prescribed medications called anticholingerics that may adversely effect cognitive functioning in older adults.
The purpose of this study is use skin nerve activity to compare the response of the nervous system to stress within the nerves of the skin that may not be noticed in patients with transthyretin amyloidosis versus volunteers without amyloidosis.
The purpose of this study is to quantify the presence and levels of specific cytokines any of a number of substances that are secreted by certain cells of the immune system and have an effect on other cells) and compare these to those found in rats with hydrocephalus (buildup of …
This study is designed to be a prospective, multi-center educational intervention study to evaluate the impact of a simulator-based educational curriculum on the institutional utilization of laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) for the management of patients with choledocholithiasis.
Why is this study being done?Researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine are studying the use of a new imaging agent called Cu-ETS (Copper-ETS) in positron-emission tomography (PET) to detect blood flow in normal tissues. An imaging agent is a tracer that is a special dye containing radioactive tracers that …
The purpose of this study is to collect muscle samples and information from individuals for the Indiana Center for Musculoskeletal Health Clinical Research Core Biobank.
When a normal healthy adult's skin is wounded, their skin usually heals without difficulty; however, if a person damages their skin while they are sick or if they have a chronic disease, the wound may not heal as quickly. Also, as we age, the wound healing process is slowed and …
The purpose of this study is to understand the type of bacteria and viruses that grow in the middle ear. In the future, this could help ensure that the most appropriate antibiotic is prescribed for patients with ear infections.