Chicago, CureAccelerator Live!, Current Research, Dr. Lieber, Drug, Neuro, Pediatric
Repurposing a Blood Cancer Treatment to Treat Muscle Contractures in Cerebral Palsy Patients Principal Investigator: Dr. Richard Lieber Disease: Cerebral palsy Research Description: Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common cause of childhood motor disability, affecting...
Adult, Chicago, Current 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, Current Research, Dr. Meltzer, Infectious Disease, Minority/Underserved, 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, 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...
Chicago, Children's National Health System, Completed Research, Dr. Holterman, Dr. Nadler, Drug, Longest Day of Golf, Pediatric, Rare, Uncategorized, University of Illinois at Chicago
Using a Cancer Drug to Treat a Rare Pediatric Liver Disease Principal Investigator: Dr. Evan Nadler, Dr. Ai-Xuan Holterman Disease: Biliary Atresia Research Description: Biliary atresia (BA) is a rare disease, occurring in approximately 1 in 10,000-20,000 live...
Adult, Chicago, Completed Research, Diagnostic, Dr. Borgia, Oncology, Rush University Medical Center
Repurposing a blood test to improve outcomes for high-risk lung cancer patients undergoing low-dose CT screening Principal Investigator: Dr. Jeffrey Borgia Disease: Lung Cancer Research Description: Early detection of lung cancer can save lives. Low‐dose computer...
