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Using Technology to Improve Care for Teens with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) affects the digestive system. Types of IBD include Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's disease. The purpose of this study is to find out if text messaging can be used to help care for people with IBD. Volunteers must have a smartphone with text messaging.
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A Study of the Drug Efruxifermin for Patients with Liver Disease
The goal of this study is to find out if a drug called efruxifermin can help people with liver scarring caused by liver disease. We also want to know if the drug is safe and helpful for patients. Volunteers must have a liver disease where too much fat builds up, causing inflammation and scarring. Study team will provide more information.
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Testing the Addition of Radiation Therapy to the Usual Treatment for Advanced Stage Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
The purpose of this study is to find out if we can lower the chance of lung cancer growing or spreading by adding radiation therapy. The radiation therapy will be given along with the usual treatment. We want to find out if this approach is better or worse than the usual approach for lung cancer.
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Learning More About the Long-Term Use of the Study Drug Staccato Alprazolam for Prolonged Seizures
The purpose of this study is to learn more about the long-term use of the study drug Staccato Alprazolam. We want to see how well the study drug works when used long-term for patients with a history of prolonged seizures. We also want to learn more about the safety and side effects that may be caused by the study drug.
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Studying Causes of Heart Failure
This purpose of this study is to understand what causes heart failure. Some people with early-stage heart failure might not know they have it because they feel fine, while others may have many or few symptoms. We want to learn why some people get heart failure and how to better classify it for targeted treatments. We are recruiting volunteers with and without heart failure to learn more.
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Comparing Ways to Improve Blood Flow in Newborns' Lungs
The purpose of this study is to looks at two different methods to help increase blood flow in the lungs of newborn babies. One method uses a shunt, which is a small tube, and the other uses a stent, which is a tiny mesh-like device. We want to learn if one of the two options is better than the other.
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Testing a New Treatment Routine for Patients with Pancreatic Cancer
The purpose of this study is to test a new treatment routine for patients with pancreatic cancer. We want to see how well it works to give two different chemotherapy regimens one after the other.
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Testing a New Study Device for Mitral Valve Dysfunction
The purpose of this study is to test a new study device called the Cephea Mitral Valve System for the treatment of this condition. We want to learn more about the safety and effectiveness of this device.
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Treating Prostate Cancer with AMG 509
The purpose of this study is to see how well the study drug, AMG 509, treats prostate cancer. We also want to learn about any side effects caused by the study drug.
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Looking for Volunteers Interested in COVID-19 Related Studies
The purpose of this study is to make a list of people who want to volunteer for research and COVID-19 vaccine studies. This list is called the STRIVE registry. People on the list will be contacted about new studies they might join. Joining the list does not mean you have to join any future studies.
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Xeomin Injection for Stroke Recovery
The purpose of this study is to learn more about how the study drug, Xeomin, affects walking and balance after a stroke. We will use special devices to measure your movements. The study requires two visits to Carolinas Rehabilitation.
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Learning More About Treating Hodgkin Lymphoma with Brentuximab Vedotin and Nivolumab
The purpose of this study is to learn more about treating Hodgkin lymphoma with brentuximab vedotin and nivolumab (Bv-NIVO). We want to see if this treatment works better than the usual treatment.
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Comparing Radiation Given Before or After Brain Metastases Surgery
The purpose of this study is to find out if giving radiation before surgery can improve the length of time without the cancer in your brain returning or getting worse. We want to see if this approach is better or worse than the usual approach.
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Learning More About Using Sparsentan to Treat Glomerular Disease in Children
The purpose of this study is to find out how well the study drug, Sparsentan, works for treating kidney diseases in children. We also want to learn more about side effects that may be caused by the study drug.
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Comparing Two Study Drugs for Treatment of Vasculitis
Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis is a disease that makes small blood vessels swell up in people with asthma. We want to see how two different study drugs, depemokimab and mepolizumab, work to treat this disease. We also want to learn about the possible side effects of each study drug.
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Finding Better Ways to Diagnose and Treat Leukemia in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults
The purpose of this study is to test bone marrow and blood from people with leukemia. We want to see if the leukemia has certain traits that could help the doctors decide what medicine might be best for you. This study will also collect information about your treatment for leukemia. We want to see how well it worked and find out if there were any long-term side effects.
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Treatment for Migraine and Mood
Many people with migraine have challenges related to mood. The purpose of this study is to test three different treatments for improving both migraine and mood.
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A Study of the Drug Batoclimab for Treatment of Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) is an autoimmune disorder. The purpose of this study is to learn more about the study drug Batoclimab. We want to see if this study drug is safe and helps people with CIDP.
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Testing Cardiac Rehab for Amyloidosis
The study aims to find out if exercise programs can help people with this condition feel better.
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Can Atorvastatin Prevent Dementia, Disability or Heart Disease in Older Adults?
This study is also known as PREVENTABLE, and the goal is to learn if taking a statin could help older adults live well for longer by preventing dementia, disability, or heart disease. This study is one of the largest research studies in adults aged 75 and older. Our researchers make it easy for people to join the study by connecting with them at home and sending the medication directly to their homes. They also check participants' health records and call them once a year to keep track of their progress. For more information, visit the PREVENTABLE website at www.preventabletrial.org or contact the study contact below.
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