Research and News Involving:
Military/Veteran
Adult, Chicago, Clinical Trials, Device, Drug, Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital and CARES, Health Disparities, Health Equity, Lurie Children's Hospital, Military/Veteran, Neurology, Oncology, Pediatric, Press Release, University of Chicago
Press Release: Cures Within Reach Approves Five Clinical Trials at Chicago-based Research Institutions Cures Within Reach Approves Five Clinical Trials at Chicago-based Research Institutions Clinical trials are led by early-stage investigators and/or impact health...
Adult, Current Research, Device, Dr. Berlow, Military/Veteran, Neurology, Providence VA Medical Center and OSRI
Treating PTSD with Stellate Ganglion Block via TMS Neuromodulation Principal Investigator: Dr. Yosef Berlow Disease: PTSD Research Description: There is an urgent need for new therapeutic approaches to treat patients with PTSD, as current treatment options often fail...
Adult, Chicago, Current Research, Device, Dr. Colletta, Early Stage Investigator, Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital and CARES, Military/Veteran, Neurology
Using a Wearable Leg Stimulation Device to Improve Mobility of Veterans with Parkinson’s Principal Investigator: Dr. Kalea Colletta Disease: Parkinson’s disease Research Description: Each year, roughly 1 million people in the US alone are diagnosed with...
Adult, Biologic, Current Research, Dr. Russo, Drug, Early Stage Investigator, Health Equity, Military/Veteran, Neurology, University of California Davis
Using Fresh Frozen Plasma to Improve TBI Outcomes Principal Investigator: Dr. Rachel Russo Disease: Traumatic Brain Injury Research Description: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be caused by explosions, gunshots, motor vehicle collisions and falls, and may lead to...
Adult, Chicago, Clinical Trials, Dr. Bjork, Dr. Kletzel, Dr. Lewine, Dr. Voigt-Zuwala, Drug, Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital and CARES, Health Equity, Mid-Atlantic, Military/Veteran, Neurology, Press Release, Rush University Medical Center, University of New Mexico, Virginia Commonwealth University
Press Release: Two Clinical Trials Impacting US Veterans Now Underway Two Clinical Trials Impacting US Veterans Now Underway Cures Within Reach will select two more veterans’ focused clinical trials later in 2024 August 14, 2024 Cures Within Reach (CWR), a global...
Adult, Current Research, Dr. Bjork, Drug, Mid-Atlantic, Military/Veteran, Neurology, Virginia Commonwealth University
Daily Rotigotine Patch to Enhance Behavioral Therapy for Cocaine Use Disorder Recovery in Veterans Principal Investigator: Dr. James Bjork Disease: Cocaine Use Disorder Research Description: Veterans suffer from substance abuse at a higher rate than civilians. Cocaine...
Adult, Clinical Trials, Device, Dr. Elfar, Dr. Oathes, Drug, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Mid-Atlantic, Military/Veteran, Neurology, Pennsylvania State University, Press Release, University of Pennsylvania Medicine
Press Release: Cures Within Reach Launches Clinical Repurposing for Veterans Initiative to Impact Veterans with Unmet Medical Needs Cures Within Reach Launches Clinical Repurposing for Veterans Initiative to Impact Veterans with Unmet Medical Needs Initiative will...
Adult, Advocate Health Care, Chicago, Clinical Trials, Dr. Elfar, Drug, Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital and CARES, Military/Veteran, Neurology, Pennsylvania State University, Press Release, Rush University Medical Center, University of New Mexico
Press Release: Cures Within Reach announces upcoming clinical trials to address veterans’ issues Cures Within Reach announces upcoming clinical trials to address veterans’ issues These two new trials will join its Veterans Initiative research portfolio...
Adult, Clinical Trials, Military/Veteran, Neurology, Press Release
Press Release: Cures Within Reach to Launch New Clinical Repurposing Initiative on Veterans Day Cures Within Reach to Launch New Clinical Repurposing Initiative on Veterans Day Initiative will support veterans and active military with unmet medical needs November 5,...
Adult, Chicago, Clinical Trials, Dr. Liotta, Dr. Meltzer, Dr. Rado, Drug, Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital and CARES, Health Disparities, Infectious Disease, Loyola University Medical Center, Military/Veteran, Neurology, Northwestern University, Oncology, Press Release, Rare Disease, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, University of Chicago, Women's Health
Press Release: Clinical Repurposing Trials for COVID-19 and Cerebral Palsy Underway in Chicago Clinical Repurposing Trials for COVID-19 and Cerebral Palsy Underway in Chicago Trials at the University of Chicago, Northwestern University and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab...
Adult, Chicago, Clinical Trials, Dr. Liotta, Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital and CARES, Loyola University Medical Center, Military/Veteran, Neurology, Northwestern University, Oncology, Press Release, Rare Disease, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, Women's Health
Press Release: Finalists Announced for CureAccelerator Live! for Chicago 2020 Competition Finalists Announced for CureAccelerator Live! for Chicago 2020 Competition Virtual Pitch Event on September 15 Features 4 Clinical Repurposing Projects from Chicago Region July...
Adult, Clinical Trials, Dr. Elfar, Drug, Mid-Atlantic, Military/Veteran, Neurology, Pennsylvania State University, Press Release
Press Release: Penn State College of Medicine Researcher Wins 2018 CureAccelerator Live! Penn State College of Medicine Researcher Wins 2018 CureAccelerator Live! Severe Limb Trauma Clinical Trial Receives Funding to Repurpose Existing Multiple Sclerosis Treatment...
Adult, Chicago, Current Research, Device, Dr. Kletzel, Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital and CARES, Military/Veteran, Neurology, Rare Disease
Improving Cognitive Function in Veterans with Atypical Parkinsonism with rTMS Brain Stimulation Principal Investigator: Dr. Sandra Kletzel Disease: Atypical Parkinsonism Research Description: Atypical parkinsonisms (APs) represent a group of progressive nervous system...
Adult, Advocate Health Care, Current Research, Dr. Burek, Drug, Military/Veteran, Neurology
Testing a Low-Dose of the Hypertension Drug Clonidine for PTSD in Veterans Principal Investigator: Dr. Gregory Burek Disease: PTSD Research Description: Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affects 10-31% of US military veterans and results in intense suffering and...
Adult, Chicago, Current Research, Device, Dr. Bender Pape, Military/Veteran, Neurology
Using an Approved Depression Treatment to Restore Cognitive Function in Veterans with Mild TBI and PTSD Principal Investigator: Dr. Theresa Bender Pape Disease: Traumatic Brain Injury and PTSD Research Description: Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) often result in...
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, Completed Research, Device, Dr. Oathes, Mid-Atlantic, Military/Veteran, Neurology, University of Pennsylvania Medicine
Using Imaging Techniques to Guide Targeted Brain Stimulation in the Treatment of Depression and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Principal Investigator: Dr. Desmond Oathes Disease: Depression and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Research Description: Repetitive...
Adult, Completed Research, CureAccelerator Live!, Dr. Elfar, Mid-Atlantic, Military/Veteran, The Pennsylvania State University Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Repurposing a Multiple Sclerosis Drug in Severe Limb Trauma Principal Investigator: Dr. John Elfar Disease: Traumatic Limb Injury Research Description: When a limb injury is severe enough to cause paralysis, there are no relevant tests that can tell if a nerve is...
