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.
The purpose of this Research Recruitment Database is to establish a registry of potential study volunteers in the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery for research projects conducted by the DeVault Otologic Research Laboratory, which specializes in a population of individuals of all ages who have hearing loss. We also …
Foot strength is important for balance and how we move. Our study is looking at the relationships between foot strength, balance, gait, and footwear in people as they age. This information will help us understand whether footwear can be prescribed to help improve foot strength, balance, and fall risk in …
This study investigates muscle changes in people who have had a traumatic injury. The purpose is to see if muscle deterioration affects recovery. Muscle deterioration means losing muscle mass, which can happen after a serious injury. The study looks at CT scans, which are special images taken of the body, …
The purpose of this study is to investigate the long-term effects of chemotherapy and bone marrow transplant on the heart health of testicular cancer survivors. Testicular cancer often affects young adult males, and the treatment can include chemotherapy with platinum-based drugs. This study looks at changes in cholesterol, hormones, and …
What is this study about?The major purpose of this research study is to obtain blood samples from child and adult patients diagnosed with thymoma and/or tissue samples from patients undergoing surgery for their thymoma. We will use these specimens to test for certain characteristics that we think will be useful …
What is the purpose of this study?Adult patients (18 years of age and older) and pediatric patients (younger than 18 years of age) who are being evaluated for and/or treated for cancer at the NIH Clinical Center and at participating sites will be entered onto this tissue procurement protocol for …
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a spectrum of liver conditions associated withumulation that ranges from benign, non-progressive liver fat accumulation to severever injury, cirrhosis, and liver failure. NAFLD is the most common liver disease in USdults and the second leading cause for liver transplantation in the US. The natural …
Why is this study being done?This research study is being done to improve outcomes in mothers who have taken opioids during pregnancy and their newborn babies. We want to learn more about how the placenta functions and how the fetal brain develops when exposed to opioids. We also want to …
This study investigates hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS), a condition affecting the body's connective tissues, by evaluating specific markers in the blood called biomarkers. The purpose is to find new ways to diagnose hEDS without waiting for symptoms to worsen. This involves looking at how certain cells in the body, called …
This study investigates the effectiveness of using a combination of investigational medications, nivolumab and ipilimumab, compared to nivolumab alone in treating patients with recurrent endometrial cancer. Endometrial cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the lining of the uterus. This study focuses on a specific type of endometrial …