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Liver Disease in Urea Cycle Disorders (External Link)
Urea cycle disorders (UCDs) are among the most common inborn errors of liver metabolism. With early diagnosis and improved treatments, the survival of individuals with UCDs has improved, and this …
Baylor Role:
Lead Sponsor
Completed
Oral Iron Versus Oral Iron Plus a Web-based Behavioral Intervention in Young Children (IRONCHILD) (External Link)
First, the doctor will confirm that patients are eligible for the study. Patients will complete the following procedures: - Medical history including prior hospitalizations, lab results, medications, diet, social and …
Baylor Role:
Lead Sponsor
Recruiting
BESTMED: Observational Evaluation of Second Line Therapy Medications in Diabetes (External Link)
Type 2 diabetes is an increasingly common disease that affects more than 10 percent of adults in the United States. Multiple medications are available to treat this condition. However, many …
Baylor Role:
Collaborator
Recruiting
L-Citrulline Dose Finding Safety Study in MELAS (External Link)
The human body is made of many cells and each cell contains many mitochondria. Mitochondria are called the powerhouses of the cell, because they produce the energy needed for a …
Baylor Role:
Lead Sponsor
Active, Not Recruiting
Fit 24 Technology Intervention YOUTH (External Link)
Hispanic adolescents are disproportionately burdened by obesity and type 2 diabetes compared to non-Hispanic white youth. Disparities in T2D emerge early in life and are driven in part by unhealthy …
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Lead Sponsor
Completed
Assessing Adherence to Digital Health Technologies Among Hispanic/Latino Adults With or At Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: (External Link)
As treatment choices for type 2 diabetes (T2D) evolve from a one-size-fits-all approach into a patient-centered precision medicine model, there is a need for a deeper understanding of the clinically …
Baylor Role:
Collaborator
Recruiting
Glycine "Deficiency" and the Kinetics of Acylglycine in Morbid Obesity (External Link)
This study aims to evaluate the effects of oral glycine supplementation on plasma glycine concentration, intracellular glutathione (GSH) concentration, plasma acylglycine concentration, urine acylglycine concentration, and insulin resistance in subjects …
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Collaborator
Completed
Alternate Day Versus Daily Oral Iron Therapy in Adolescents (External Link)
The research will be conducted at the following location(s): Baylor College of Medicine, TCH: Texas Children's Hospital, and TCH: Texas Children's Hospital Clinic. If patient appears to qualify for the …
Baylor Role:
Lead Sponsor
Active, Not Recruiting
DiaBetter Together for Young Adults With Type 1 Diabetes (External Link)
DiaBetter Together is a strengths based peer support intervention delivered to young adults (age 17-25) by trained Peer Mentors (age 20-35) during the transition between pediatric and adult diabetes care. …
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Lead Sponsor
Recruiting
Li-Fraumeni & TP53 (LiFT UP): Understanding and Progress (External Link)
This research study looks to enroll as many people with LFS or TP53 gene variants as possible in order to: - Better estimate cancer risks in individuals with TP53 variants …
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Collaborator