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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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Evaluation of Calcium, Vitamin D, Magnesium, and Zinc Absorption in Children (External Link)
We plan to stratify subjects for randomization to either vitamin D supplements or placebo by serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 OHD) into three groups: 0-20 ng/mL, 20-32 ng/mL, and >32 ng/mL. …
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Zinc and Copper Absorption in Neonates With Bilious Losses (External Link)
Potential subjects will be identified by study personnel in the Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU) of Texas Children's Hospital and Ben Taub General Hospital. The parent/guardian will be approached and …
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The Role of Dietary Calcium for the Treatment of Osteopenia in Girls With Rett Syndrome (External Link)
Objective: The investigators conducted a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to determine the safety and efficacy of oral calcium supplementation for the treatment of bone mineral deficits in individuals with Rett …
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Effect of Vitamin C on Iron Absorption (External Link)
This study involves four outpatient visits. Two test meals will be given (during visits 2 and 3) and two blood draws will be done (visits 3 and 4). A 2-3 …
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Helicobacter Pylori Eradication Trial to Reduce Iron Deficiency in Children (External Link)
For the last 12 years, scientific evidence has mounted linking Helicobacter pylori infection with iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia. Reports from around the world on several cases of iron …
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Protracted Etoposide During Induction Therapy for High Risk Neuroblastoma (External Link)
Induction Phase Overview The induction phase is approximately 15 weeks long. Chemotherapy is generally given every 3 weeks, each 3 week block is called a "cycle". During these 15 weeks …
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Study of Na-ASP-2 Human Hookworm Vaccine in Healthy Adults Without Evidence of Hookworm Infection (External Link)
There is an urgent need for new tools to control human hookworm infection and to reduce its burden of disease in developing countries. This is especially true for children and …
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Efficacy Study of Antiseptic Preoperative Scrubs in Prevention of Postoperative Infections (External Link)
This is a prospective, randomized, multicenter clinical trial. All adult patients, who are scheduled for a clean-contaminated surgical procedure of the alimentary, respiratory, reproductive or urinary tract will be asked …
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PS-341 Followed by Removal of Prostate for Those With Prostate Cancer (External Link)
In murine and human xenograft tumor models, administration of PS-341 weekly was associated with significant antitumor activity. In primate studies using a schedule of twice weekly for six weeks, the …
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