Allegheny Singer Research Institute (also Known As Allegheny Health Network Research Institute)
Clinical trials sponsored by Allegheny Singer Research Institute (also Known As Allegheny Health Network Research Institute), explained in plain language.
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Long-acting HIV shot studied in patients with severe kidney problems
Disease control CompletedThis study looks at whether CABENUVA, a long-acting injectable HIV medication, is safe and effective for people with HIV who also have severe kidney impairment, including those on dialysis. Participants receive the drug as monthly or every-2-month injections. The goal is to see h…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Allegheny Singer Research Institute (also known as Allegheny Health Network Research Institute) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Brain zaps for weight loss: tiny study explores deep brain stimulation against obesity
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether deep brain stimulation (DBS) in a brain area called the lateral hypothalamus could help control severe obesity. Three people who already had DBS electrodes implanted took part. Researchers measured changes in their metabolic rate to find the best stim…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Allegheny Singer Research Institute (also known as Allegheny Health Network Research Institute) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Could a neck device shield lungs after brain trauma?
Prevention CompletedThis pilot study tested a non-invasive device that stimulates the vagus nerve (nVNS) in patients hospitalized with mild-to-moderate traumatic brain injury. The goal was to see if adding nVNS to standard care could prevent severe lung inflammation and the need for a breathing mach…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Allegheny Singer Research Institute (also known as Allegheny Health Network Research Institute) • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC