A listing of in-health medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
What is the purpose of this study?The overarching aim of the COGA project is to identify and understand genetic mechanisms underlying alcohol use disorders and related disorders. The current research data collection methods represent a continuation of the COGA methodologies that have evolved over the course of the study. The …
The purpose of this study is to use brain imaging and genetic biomarkers, cognitive and sensory testing and behavior ratings to study memory processing as it relates to aging in the brain.
This study investigates pulmonary hypertension, a disease where the blood pressure in the lungs' arteries is too high, which can lead to heart problems. Pulmonary hypertension can be linked to other conditions like scleroderma, a condition that affects the skin and connective tissues, or be caused by certain drugs. The …
What is the purpose of this study?The aim of this study is to collect a small sample of liver tissue and approximately 15mL of blood from patients who are undergoing elective liver biopsies for clinical purposes to establish and grow a liver tissue bank. The samples will be used for …
What is the purpose of this study?The purpose of the study is assess treatment outcomes in people who are taking rituximab as treatment for autoimmune hepatitis (AIH). The treatment itself is not part of the study. THIS STUDY IS ENROLLING BY INVITATION ONLY - Prospective participants will be identified at clinic visits …
The aim of this study is to build a database of genetic, clinical and radiological information for individuals with Chiari Type I to learn more about this diagnosis.
Primary objectives:To assess the effectiveness of treatments for SMATo assess long term safetyTo assess overall survival of all patients with SMASecondary:To assess healthcare utilizationTo assess caregiver burdenTo assess patient functional independence
We are investigating the use of a painless ultrasound technology called Transient Elastography (TE) to measure changes in the liver that indicate the amount of scar tissue in the liver. Ultrasound technology works by placing a probe on the outside of your body, which uses sound waves to create a …
This study investigates a device designed to monitor pressure inside the skull of neonates and infants who are at risk of developing hydrocephalus, which is a condition where there is a build-up of fluid and pressure in the brain. The device measures changes in the anterior fontanelle, also known as …
What is the purpose of this study?This study aims to understand how lower leg fractures that don’t heal properly affect walking speed. It also seeks to verify if the Apple iPhone can accurately measure walking speed and other gait characteristics in people with these injuries.THIS STUDY IS ENROLLING BY INVITATION …