Research and News Involving:
Adult
Adult, Completed Research, Device, Dr. Ackerman, Health Equity, Los Angeles, Neurology, University of California, University of California Los Angeles, Women's Health
Testing a Repurposed Device to Improve the Treatment of Chronic Pelvic Pain in Women Principal Investigator: Dr. A. Lenore Ackerman Disease: Chronic pelvic pain Research Description: Myofascial pelvic pain (MPP) is a frequently overlooked cause of chronic pelvic...
Adult, Completed Research, Dr. Gallego-Martinez, Drug, Ear Nose Throat, Inner Ear, Instituto Biosanitario de Granada Spain, Pre-clinical
Searching for Pharmacogenetic Targets in Meniere’s Disease Patients Principal Investigator: Dr. Alvaro Gallego-Martinez Disease: Meniere’s disease Research Description: Meniere’s disease is an inner ear disorder and evidence suggests that there is a genetic...
Adult, Completed Research, Dr. Zwergal, Drug, Ear Nose Throat, Inner Ear, Pre-clinical, University Hospital of Munich
Identifying a Potential Biomarker and Repurposed Migraine Treatment in Meniere’s disease Principal Investigator: Dr. Andreas Zwergal Disease: Meniere’s disease Research Description: Meniere’s disease is an inner ear disorder characterized by recurrent attacks of...
Adult, Combo, Completed Research, Dr. Mehta, Drug, Health Equity, India, Inflammatory disease, LMICs, ReGRoW, SIDS Hospital and Research Centre
Combining the Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Simvastatin with N-Acetylcysteine for Chronic Pancreatitis in India Principal Investigator: Dr. Rajiv Mehta Disease: Chronic pancreatitis Research Description: Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a clinical challenge in India, and the...
Adult, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Current Research, Dr. Abonia, Drug, Health Equity, Immune Disorder, Rare Disease
Repurposing a Rare Disease Treatment for the Immune Disorder Eosinophilic Esophagitis Principal Investigator: Dr. J. Pablo Abonia Disease: Eosinophilic esophagitis Research Description: Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a rare disease caused when the immune system...
Adult, Chicago, CureAccelerator Live!, Current Research, Drug, Loyola University Medical Center, Oncology, Rare Disease, Women's Health
Repurposing the Blood Pressure Drug Minoxidil for the Treatment of Recurrent Chemo-Resistant Ovarian and Other Gynecological Cancers Principal Investigator: Dr. Margaret Liotta Disease: Ovarian cancer Research Description: Epithelial ovarian cancer is the most lethal...
Adult, Completed Research, Dr. Lewine, Drug, Military/Veteran, Neurology, University of New Mexico
Repurposing N-Acetylcysteine to Reduce Oxidative Stress, an Important Factor in Traumatic Brain Injury Principal Investigator: Dr. Jeffrey David Lewine Disease: Traumatic Brain Injury Research Description: Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) afflicts millions of...
Adult, Chicago, Completed Research, Dr. Voigt-Zuwala, Military/Veteran, Neurology, Nutraceutical, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Rush University Medical Center
Enhancing PTSD Treatment for Veterans via Prebiotic Supplementation Principal Investigator: Dr. Robin Voigt-Zuwala Disease: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research Description: Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating psychiatric disorder, which results...
Adult, CureAccelerator Live!, Dr. Phillips, Drug, Health Equity, Oncology, Rare Disease, University of Michigan
Improving Patient Response in Mantle Cell Lymphoma with Venetoclax Principal Investigator: Dr. Tycel Phillips Disease: Mantle cell lymphoma Research Description: Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) is a rare form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) that is diagnosed mostly in older...
Adult, Completed Research, Dr. Grimes, Dr. Santa Maria, Drug, Ear Nose Throat, Inner Ear, Pre-clinical, Stanford University
Modulating Inner Ear Fluid Regulation to Treat Meniere’s Disease Principal Investigators: Kevin Grimes, MD; Peter Santa Maria, MD, PhD Disease: Meniere’s disease Research Description: Meniere’s disease affects approximately 600,000 patients in the United States...
Adult, Chicago, Completed Research, Dr. Rado, Drug, Infectious Disease, Northwestern University
Repurposing an Antidepressant to Prevent Hospitalization in COVID-19 Principal Investigator: Dr. Jeffrey Rado Disease: COVID-19 Research Description: In the fight against COVID-19, safe drugs are needed for patients with mild illness, with the goal of preventing the...
Adult, Chicago, Completed Research, Dr. Meltzer, Health Equity, Infectious Disease, Nutraceutical, University of Chicago
Can Vitamin D Reduce the Burden of COVID-19 in Chicago? Principal Investigator: Dr. David Meltzer Disease: COVID-19 Research Description: COVID-19 infections, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, has resulted in a global pandemic. The burden of COVID-19 in the US...
Adult, Completed Research, Dr. Park, Inherited Disorder, Ophthalmic, Other, Rare Disease, University of California, University of California Davis
Repurposing Bone Marrow Stem Cell Therapy for Vision Loss Caused by Retinitis Pigmentosa Principal Investigator: Dr. Susanna Park Disease: Retinitis Pigmentosa Research Description: Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a rare hereditary form of retinal degeneration that can...
Adult, CureAccelerator Live!, Current Research, Dr. Fleischman, Drug, Los Angeles, Oncology, Rare Disease, University of California, University of California Irvine
Treating a Group of Rare Blood Cancers, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms, with N-Acetylcysteine Principal Investigator: Dr. Angela Fleischman Disease: Myeloproliferative neoplasms: Polycythemia vera, essential thrombocythemia and myelofibrosis Research Description:...
Adult, Completed Research, Dr. Rizk, Drug, Ear Nose Throat, Inner Ear, Medical University of South Carolina
Assessing the Efficacy of an Antidepressant for Improving Vertigo Attacks in Meniere’s Disease Principal Investigator: Dr. Habib Rizk Disease: Meniere’s disease Research Description: Meniere’s disease is a major cause of vertigo, affecting around 190 people per...
Adult, Completed Research, Dr. Derebery, Drug, Ear Nose Throat, House Ear Institute, Inner Ear, Los Angeles
Reducing Vertigo and Hearing Loss in Meniere’s Disease by Repurposing a Common Allergy Drug Principal Investigator: Dr. Jennifer Derebery Disease: Meniere’s disease Research Description: Patients with Meniere’s disease experience disabling vertigo attacks, hearing...
Adult, Completed Research, Dr. Pathak, Drug, Ear Nose Throat, Inner Ear, Pre-clinical, The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research
Investigating the Effects of Repurposed Diuretic, Steroid and Immunosuppressive Drugs in Meniere’s Disease Principal Investigator: Dr. Shresh Pathak Disease: Meniere’s disease Research Description: Meniere’s disease (MD) is a disease that affects mainly adults and...
Adult, Completed Research, Dr. Hamaluba, Drug, Health Equity, KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, LMICs, Other, ReGRoW
Testing the Safety of a Metal Poisoning Drug to Treat Snakebite in Kenya Principal Investigator: Dr. Mainga Hamaluba Disease: Snakebite Research Description: Every year, over 5 million people worldwide suffer from snakebite, which is fatal in over 100,000 individuals....
Adult, Completed Research, Drug, Health Equity, Infectious Disease, LMICs, Obafemi Awolowo University & Teaching Hospitals Complex, Prof. Adewole, ReGRoW
Treating Tuberculosis with the Lipid Lowering Drug Atorvastatin in Nigeria Principal Investigator: Prof. Olanisun Olufemi Adewole Disease: Tuberculosis Research Description: Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by a bacterial infection and is the leading infectious disease...
Adult, Cardio, Chicago, Combo, Completed Research, CureAccelerator Live!, Device, Dr. Eton, Dr. Havelka, Drug, Longest Day of Golf, Vascular
Saving Limbs from Chronic Ischemia: Helping Nature Do Its Magic Principal Investigator: Dr. George Havelka, Dr. Darwin Eton Disease: Chronic limb-threatening ischemia Research Description: Patients with Chronic Limb‐threatening Ischemia (CLI) suffer from impeded...
