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This study aims to establish a Controlled Human Infection Model of Bordetella pertussis by determining a reproducible and safe infectious bacterial dose (challenge inoculum) that achieves colonization and mild symptomatic infection in healthy adults.

The world population is ageing rapidly as a result of low fertility and mortality rates and increasing life expectancies. Old age people (age 60 years and above) shared 962 million or 13% of the global population in 2017 and expected to be two billion by 2050. As individuals grow…

This is a hypothesis-driven, observational, cross-sectional, multi-site study of the financial difficulties experienced by patients undergoing treatment for multiple myeloma (MM) and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). It is composed of a patient survey (n=250) (Appendix A), a ph…

The aim of this proposal is to investigate a novel imaging method to identify patients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) who are at risk for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).

This study will investigate the gut microbiota-mediated effects of whole wheat consumption on human health in adults with pre-diabetes. Participants will complete two phases of intervention in random order in which they will consume either whole wheat bread (4 servings) or white …

Brief summary: Effect of aquatic physiotherapy for people with stress; a randomized controlled trial (RCT) The purpose of the project is to investigate the effect of aquatic physiotherapy treatment in 34-36 degrees warm water. The study is a randomized controlled trial, and pa…

This study will examine the safety and efficacy NPI-002 intravitreal implants post vitrectomy.

Background: Liver cancer is the sixth most common cancer worldwide. Diagnosing liver cancer usually requires a liver sample. Getting the best sample helps determine whether cancer is present and what kind of cancer it is. But sampling can be difficult. This study will look at co…

This study is being done to compare 2 types of pain control methods and determine which is more effective postoperatively for laparoscopic colorectal surgery. Group 1 will receive an intrathecal (IT) injection in the back in which a small dose duramorph and bupivacaine will be pl…

This research study is assessing the efficacy of MBG-453, a humanized monoclonal antibody, in treating myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). The name of the study drug involved in this study is MBG453.

Cudeca, an independent non-profit organization located in Malaga (Spain), treats patients with advanced and terminal disease. It has developed Cui-DAR Cudeca plan, a care plan for the care of patients in situations of last days of thier live that integrates in a single document, …

Allograft patients have a complex care pathway and are left with a large number of prescribed medications. They have to deal with changes linked to the transplant (change in taste, fatigue, regular monitoring, risk of GVH (graft versus host) complications, infectious risks, chan…

Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a disabling psychiatric disorder that affects 20%-30% of U.S. Veterans. PTSD is strongly associated with increased risk for substance abuse comorbidity, including cannabis use disorder. Multiple states now include PTSD as a condition for wh…

This phase Ib trial is to find out the best dose decitabine/cedazuridine and possible benefits and/or side effects of decitabine/cedazuridine and enzalutamide in treating patients with castrate resistant prostate cancer that has spread to other places in the body (metastatic). Ch…

The purpose of this research is to collect surgical drain fluid and blood from patients who have undergone surgery for gastric or esophageal cancer, and to analyze the fluid and blood using a variety of laboratory techniques for molecular markers capable of predicting response to…

The present study will establish a collection of biological samples from Noonan patients to be used for research purposes only, with due respect for confidentiality.

This study intends to compare the effects of NAVA and PSV on weaning success rate and mechanical ventilation time in patients with tracheotomy patients through a randomized controlled study.

This is a prospective, randomized trial that aims to study the efficacy and clinical outcomes of a novel Bipolar Knife vs. Monopolar Knives on patients who undergo endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) procedure at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center.

The primary goal of this project is to establish whether fMRI measurements of brain connectivity measured before and after interaction with a sensorimotor task can predict subsequent training-induced gains in motor function in a population of individuals with chronic stroke. Thi…

The investigator is investigating if acupuncture may improve pulmonary function, exercise tolerance, stress and modulate the inflammatory effects of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The investigator would like to measure the effect of the combination of acupuncture w…