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Collaborative Care for Heart Failure Patients With the Metabolic Syndrome (External Link)
A striking feature of the Harris County Hospital District heart failure population is that the prevalence of obesity (50.8%) and the metabolic syndrome (48.9%) exceeds that of the general U.S. …
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Completed
Naltrexone and Adrenergic Agents to Reduce Heroin Use in Heroin Addicts (External Link)
Heroin addiction is a serious health problem with no available medical treatment for preventing relapse. Naltrexone is a medication that is currently used to treat substance addiction. It acts by …
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Lead Sponsor
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Continuous Subcutaneous Infusion of Pramlintide and Insulin (External Link)
The Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT) showed that improving blood sugar control for individuals with Type 1 diabetes (T1DM) stopped or delayed the onset of long-term health problems. Insulin …
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Vancomycin vs. Nitazoxanide to Treat Recurrent C. Difficile Colitis (External Link)
Clostridium difficile is the leading cause of nosocomial diarrheal disease associated with antibiotic therapy. This is a debilitating condition with substantial morbidity and a mortality that used to be said …
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Vancomycin vs. Vancomycin Plus Gentamycin in Treatment of MRSA Infection (External Link)
Treatment of bacteremic infection (infection associated with positive blood cultures) due to Staphylococcus aureus has become increasingly problematic as a result of the increasing prevalence of strains that are resistant …
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Collaborator
Completed
Hemangioma Associated With High Rates of Morbidity (External Link)
Large hemangiomas of the face can be associated with anomalies of the blood vessels of head and chest. The acronym PHACES indicates the association of Posterior fossa and other brain …
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Collaborator
Completed
Fecal Bacterial Flora in Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea (External Link)
Clostridium difficile associated colitis is an increasing problem in hospitals throughout the developed world; the number of cases has increased, and the failure to respond to conventional therapy has become …
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Collaborator
Completed
Phase 1 Intrathecal Topotecan for Neoplastic Meningitis (External Link)
This is a multi-center, non-randomized pharmacokinetically-guided optimal dosing study of intraventricular topotecan in children with neoplastic meningitis. Topotecan will be administered daily for five consecutive days utilizing the schema shown …
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Completed
Response of Clostridium Difficile Infection to Metronidazole Therapy (External Link)
Clostridium difficile is a major cause of nosocomial infection. When this organism proliferates in the colon, usually as a result of prior antibiotic therapy in a hospitalized or otherwise debilitated …
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Collaborator
Completed
Effect of Curcumin on Lung Inflammation (External Link)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung cancer are leading causes of death and health care use. Diffuse airways inflammation is seen in COPD and is thought to be the …
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