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Assessment Of Educational Strategies In Heart Failure Patients Presenting To The Emergency Department For Care (External Link)
In 2015, 12.8% of adults ages 19-64 in the United States lacked any form of health insurance. An even greater number fell under the umbrella of under-insured. Studies indicate that …
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Completed
Chronic Hypertension and Pregnancy (CHAP) Project (External Link)
During pregnancy, chronic hypertension (CHTN) is the most common major medical disorder encountered, occurring in 2-6%. The substantial negative effect of CHTN on pregnancy includes a consistent 3- to 5-fold …
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Labetalol Versus Magnesium Sulfate (MgSO4) for the Prevention of Eclampsia Trial (External Link)
Research Design and Methods: The study will be a multicenter, randomized, controlled, clinical trial comparing the anti-seizure effect of parenteral and/or oral labetalol (n = 4000) versus parenteral (intravenous or …
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Lead Sponsor
Withdrawn
Stem Cells for the Improvement of Erectile and Cardiac Function in Aging Men (External Link)
Baseline assessment of patients will include completion of 6 questionnaires, EKG (electrocardiogram), vision testing using a standard eye chart, markers of endothelial dysfunction hormone evaluation, laboratory blood tests, vital signs, …
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Recruiting
Tumor-Associated Antigen-Specific Cytotoxic T-Lymphocytes for Multiple Myeloma (External Link)
Up to 390 mL (78 teaspoons) of blood will be collected from the patient on one to three occasions over a two month period. Under certain conditions related to the …
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Lead Sponsor
Completed
Using a Tailored Health Information Technology Driven Intervention to Improve Health Literacy and Medication Adherence (External Link)
Physicians seeing patients in the outpatient clinics will write patient's statin and/or antiplatelet prescription and the patient's cell phone numbers on an Optical Mark Recognition (OMR) sheet. The sheet will …
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Completed
Biomarker Guided Therapies in Stage A/B Heart Failure (External Link)
Recently the investigators have shown that HF risk prediction can be improved using cardiac troponin T measured with a novel high-sensitivity assay (hs-cTnT) and N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP). Furthermore, …
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Collaborator
Completed
Framingham State Food Study (External Link)
Many overweight and obese people can lose weight for a few months, but most have difficulty maintaining weight loss over the long term. One explanation for the poor long-term outcome …
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Collaborator
Active, Not Recruiting
BEnefits of Stroke Treatment Delivered Using a Mobile Stroke Unit (External Link)
There are many ways that use of a MSU might prove valuable in stroke patients, but we will focus on acute ischemic stroke (AIS) and treatment with IV tissue plasminogen …
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Collaborator
Completed
The IMPULSE Study: Pilot (External Link)
Continuous-flow (CF) left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are an important tool in the treatment of end-stage heart failure, affording patients significantly improved quantity and quality of life. In recent years, …
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Lead Sponsor