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Effect of Saxagliptin Treatment on Myocardial Fat Content, and Monocyte Inflammation (External Link)
Obese, insulin resistant individuals have an excess of fat in the liver which is not attributable to alcohol or other known causes of liver disease, a condition defined as nonalcoholic …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Effect of Exenatide on Liver and Heart Fat and Inflammation (External Link)
Type 2 diabetics and insulin resistant individuals have an excess of fat in the liver which is not attributable to alcohol or other known causes of liver disease, a condition …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Rapid Test to Detect Staphylococcus Aureus in Blood and Wound Infections (External Link)
Staphylococcus aureus (SA) remains a major pathogen for human beings, causing infections of skin, soft tissue, bone, and other organs. Bacteremia due to this organism is common, and often occurs …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Completed
Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Abscesses in Pediatric Patients After Incision and Drainage (External Link)
This study is a randomized controlled trial of antibiotic treatment versus placebo after incision and drainage of skin and soft tissue abscesses less than 5 cm in pediatric patients. Eligible …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
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A Novel Catheter Lock Solution for Treatment of Tunneled Hemodialysis Catheter-Associated Bacteremia (External Link)
The primary objective is to investigate the ability of systemic intravenous antibiotic plus antibiotic/anti-biofilm (i.e. N-acetylcysteine) lock catheter technique in eradicating uncomplicated catheter associated bacteremia and salvaging the infected vascular …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Chart Review of Outcome of Treatment for S. Aureus Bacteremia (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 …
Baylor Role: 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 …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Study of the Relationship Between Feeding and Late Onset Sepsis and/or Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Low Birth Weight Infants (External Link)
PROTOCOL OUTLINE: This is a randomized, double blind study in arms I and II. Patients are randomized to receive either fortified pasteurized donor human milk (arm I) or preterm formula …
Baylor Role: Collaborator