Seattle Institute For Biomedical And Clinical Research

This study tests whether clinical pharmacists can provide COPD care that is as good as care from lung specialists. About 4,000 veterans with COPD will receive treatment recommendations from either a pharmacist or a specialist, sent to their primary care doctor. The goal is to see…

This study tests whether testosterone replacement therapy can reduce fatigue and improve sexual function in men aged 55 and older who have cancer and low testosterone. About 230 participants will receive either testosterone or a placebo for several months. The goal is to see if t…

This study tests a 12-month telehealth program for 400 veterans with COPD, sleep apnea, and overweight. Participants get a self-directed lifestyle plan, supervised exercise sessions, and optional weight management medication. The goal is to improve physical quality of life and re…

This study aims to find the best prosthetic foot stiffness to help people with below-knee amputations keep their balance during everyday activities like walking, turning, and carrying items. Twenty participants will try three different stiffness levels while performing nine commo…

This study aims to help veterans with below-knee amputations find the best prosthetic foot for stability and fall prevention. About 100 participants will try different prosthetic feet in the lab and at home to see which ones improve balance and confidence. The goal is to see if a…