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Pain After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (External Link)
To the investigators' knowledge, no study has looked at differences in postoperative pain when comparing maintenance of anesthesia with isoflurane, desflurane, sevoflurane, and propofol in laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The investigators' hypothesis …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
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The Efficacy of Doxazosin for Cocaine Users (External Link)
The NE system, especially the alpha 1-adrenergic receptor, may play an important role in cocaine addiction in humans. The results of this study will provide medical safety data on the …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
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Umbilical Cord Blood Transplant for Congenital Pediatric Disorders (External Link)
Patients will be examined to make sure that they meet the requirements of this study. There will be tests of the heart and of the lungs. X-rays will be taken …
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Valproic Acid, Radiation, and Bevacizumab in Children With High Grade Gliomas or Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (External Link)
With the exception of patients with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG), all patients should have the maximal surgical resection that can be safely performed prior to study entry. Submission of …
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H-22411: BOTOX® for Peyronie's Disease (External Link)
Treatments for this disease have been limited and often unsuccessful. The goal of treatment is to reduce pain and maintain sexual function. Oral medicines that prevent plaque formation and promote …
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Nepicastat for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in OIF/OEF Veterans (External Link)
HYPOTHESES Primary Hypothesis: Compared to placebo treatment, nepicastat-treated OIF/OEF veterans with PTSD will have significantly reduced PTSD hyperarousal symptoms as defined by the Clinician Administered PTSD Scale [CAPS], subscale D …
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Completed
Nitric Oxide Production in MELAS Syndrome (External Link)
What does the study involve? Individuals with MELAS syndrome will be admitted twice to the General Clinical Research Center (GCRC) at Texas Children's Hospital. Each time they will stay for …
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Completed
Rivastigmine as a Treatment for Methamphetamine Dependence (External Link)
We recently completed a double-blind placebo-controlled human laboratory study demonstrating that treatment with a low dose of the acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitor rivastigmine reduced methamphetamine (METH)-induced craving (see Preliminary Studies, Fig. …
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The Effect of Byetta and Symlin on Post-meal Meal Blood Sugar Levels in Children With Type 2 Diabetes (External Link)
A large study in people with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) showed that lowering blood sugars stopped or delayed the occurrence of health problems. As a result of the study, treatment …
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Prevention of Recurrent Infections Caused by Community Acquired Staphylococcus Aureus (CA-SA) in Children (External Link)
In many areas of the United States, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is now an established community pathogen (CA-MRSA). At Texas Children's Hospital (TCH), about 75% of S. aureus isolates recovered from …
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