West Virginia University

This study looks at whether giving two intravenous (IV) antibiotics early on, instead of just one, can clear a Staph bloodstream infection faster and prevent new infections. About 300 hospitalized adults will be randomly assigned to receive either one or two IV antibiotics. Once …

This study tests whether adding the drug daratumumab to standard chemotherapy and radiation can help people with a newly diagnosed aggressive brain cancer called glioblastoma. About 16 participants will receive the combination treatment. The goal is to see if the new approach imp…

This study looks at whether a non-surgical stomach-reducing procedure called endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) can help obese people with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease lose weight and improve liver health. Researchers will measure changes in liver fat and stiffness, as well…

This study looks at 600 hip or knee replacement patients to see which of three wound closure products (Sylke adhesive dressing, Exofin skin glue, or Suture Strip Plus) causes fewer allergic skin reactions and leads to better-looking scars. Participants will take a photo of their …

This study aimed to see if waterproof casts cause more problems than standard casts in children with foot or ankle injuries. The researchers planned to ask children which cast they liked better. However, the study was withdrawn before any participants were enrolled.