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Today, primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is considered to be a safe and successful therapy for end-stage osteoarthritis of the knee. In the past decades, different total knee prostheses have been released on the market showing minor or more important differences in design fea…

Fabry disease (OMIM-301500, FD) is a lysosomal storage disease with X-linked inheritance secondary to mutations in the α-galactosidase A gene (GLA), which cause absence or decreased activity of the lysosomal hydrolase a-galactosidase A (a-gal A). The accumulation of globotriaosyl…

Obesity and related metabolic comorbidities have been associated with more than a 4-fold increased risk of incident cognitive impairment, including Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD). Dysfunctional metabolic flexibility is increasingly recognized as a critical mecha…

This is a prospective, multi-center and single-arm clinical study to assess the initial safety and effectiveness of the Kaitoh Atherectomy System for the treatment of de novo and/or restenotic lesion(s) in the peripheral arteries.

Exhaled volatile organic compounds will be measured during daytime with the goal to identifying circadian variability. The study incudes three subgroups: people without diabetes, people with type 1 diabetes, and people with type 2 diabetes. A total of 60 people will be recruited …

The goal of the current project is to explore and develop the technical feasibility of non-invasive imaging of the human musculoskeletal system and head with the first 7T MR scanner with a CE mark to identify areas where the higher field promises significant benefits in qualitati…

This is a single site, non-randomized, open-label, long-term safety and efficacy follow-up study for Phase 1 studies that evaluate the safety and efficacy of CAR T cells: NCT05660369 (DF/HCC# 22-175) and NCT06026319 (DF/HCC# 23-474).

A Phase 1 study that will determine the valacyclovir dose that results in a systemic acyclovir exposure comparable to 10 mg/kg of parenterally administered acyclovir, which is an AUC0-12 of 24,000 ngxhr/mL to 48,000 ngxhr/mL. Neonates at risk of acquiring neonatal HSV will be enr…

The goal of this clinical trial is to assess the efficacy and outcome of sealer-based obturation (SBO) using a new calcium silicate sealer in comparison with warm vertical compaction (WVC) using a resin-based sealer, which is the current gold standard.

The goal of this clinical study is to learn about the effect of aging on certain enzymes, or proteins, in the blood and colon. The study involves collection of blood and colon tissue biopsies using a flexible sigmoidoscope or colonoscope. This study is also investigating how medi…

To clarify the clinical features of patients with obstructive sleep apnea; To construct a multi-omics database of patients with obstructive sleep apnea, and compare the effects of different degrees of sleep apnea on prognosis, immunity, and metabolism. The medium and long-term pr…

This pilot randomized control trial (RCT) aims to develop a Voice-activated Intelligent Personal Assistance (VIPA) user protocol and study its feasibility and preliminary efficacy among 48 People with Parkinson's disease (PWP). The research questions are: Phase 1: 1. What compo…

The purpose of this research study is to determine if fluoxetine increases lysosomal stress in patients with recurrent IDHwt glioma by evaluating LAMP1 expression in tumor samples obtained pre-resection via biopsy and during surgery. Lysosomes are organelles (structures in cells)…

This study aims to compare the effects of aerobic exercise (AE) and physiological ischemic training (PIT) on inflammatory and angiogenesis biomarkers (VEGF, IL-6, IL-10), cardiorespiratory fitness, muscle strength, and quality of life in patients with grade 2 primary hypertension…

This pilot study investigates the effects of a newly developed 12-week weight management program called "GameDay Ready" (compared to a walking and general health education program) for decreasing body weight among Black men who live in the rural South. The researchers expect to s…

The purpose of this study is to understand e-cigarette use and interest in quitting by exploring e vaping behaviors among a cohort of AYA survivors (N=500). The investigators will also examine demographic, medical, and psychosocial factors associated with vaping behaviors. Prima…

The goal of this research study is to learn if feeding someone after a stem cell transplant is safe and practical.

This is a prospective, crossover study of healthy participants evaluating the impact of passive vs. active virtual reality (VR) games on heat pain threshold (HPT) and pressure pain threshold (PPT).

The goal of this experimental randomized controlled study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the exercise program to be applied to prevent foot wounds, which is one of the leading foot problems that develop as a result of diabetes, based on foot posture and plantar pressure dist…

The goal of this non-interventional study is to identify patients who respond to platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections for chronic lateral epicondylalgia (tennis elbow) and to investigate factors associated with treatment response. The study will include approximately 139 adults …