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Research Study for Major Depressive Disorder: Investigation of Glutamate Medications (External Link)
This research proposal will investigate a glutamate-modulating agent, riluzole, in treatment-resistant patients who exhibit an acute, sustained response to a single dose of intravenous (IV) racemic ketamine. Fifty ketamine-responders will …
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Parcopa Versus Carbidopa-levodopa in a Single Dose Cross-over Comparison Study (External Link)
This is a study to compare orally dissolving levodopa (Parcopa) to the conventional immediate release oral levodopa. This is a single-dose, double-blind, placebo controlled crossover trial in participants with Parkinson …
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Assessment of GVG for the Treatment of Methamphetamine Dependence (External Link)
The purpose of this study is to find out if GVG can reduce drug use and determine safety and effects of GVG when used together with methamphetamine. This study involves …
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Dietary Supplements for the Treatment of Angelman Syndrome (External Link)
AS is a neurologic disorder that may cause developmental delay, mental retardation, severe speech impairment, seizures, small head size, and problems with movement and balance in young children. AS is …
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Pregabalin in the Treatment of Essential Tremor (External Link)
Overview We propose a single site, double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over design. Drug will be administered in 75mg capsules with a target dose of 300 mg/day. Pregabalin will be titrated upward as …
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A Study of the Relationship Between Disulfiram and Cocaine Self-administration. (External Link)
The problem of cocaine dependence remains a major medical, social, and legal concern. Several studies have suggested that disulfiram may be beneficial for the treatment of cocaine dependence. A common …
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Namenda (Memantine) for Non-motor Symptoms in Parkinson's Disease (External Link)
Patients were enrolled over 11 months from the Parkinson Disease Center and Movement Disorder Clinic at Baylor College of Medicine. PD was diagnosed using standard criteria. Specific inclusion criteria were …
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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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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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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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