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, Completed Research, Device, Dr. Fitzgerald, Dr. Young, Neuro, Rush University Medical Center
Repurposing a Device to Treat Abnormalities of Gait and Balance in CNS disorders Principal Investigator: Dr. James Young, Dr. Max Fitzgerald Disease: MS, Parkinson’s, stroke, traumatic brain injury Research Description: Neurological conditions (including MS,...
Adult, Completed Research, Dr. Lanctôt, Longest Day of Golf, Neuro, University of Toronto
A new opportunity to treat behavioral problems in Alzheimer’s patients Principal Investigator: Dr. Krista Lanctôt Disease: Alzheimer’s Research Description: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is commonly associated with behavioral changes such as agitation. Severe...
Completed Research, Dr. Crystal, Neuro, Other, Pediatric, Rare, Weill Cornell Medical College
Repurposing Gene Therapy for Batten Disease Principal Investigator: Dr. Ron Crystal Disease: Batten Disease Research Description: Batten Diseases comprise a group of genetic diseases that affect children. Children with these gene defects are missing key enzymes that...
Completed Research, Dr. Hollinger, Drug, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Mid-Atlantic, Neuro, Pediatric
Repurposing a Generic Drug in the Treatment of Pediatric Depression Principal Investigator: Dr. Kristen Hollinger Disease: Pediatric Depression Research Description: Suicide due to major depressive disorder (MDD) has simultaneously become a leading cause of death...
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Completed Research, Dr. Wink, Drug, Longest Day of Golf, Neuro, Pediatric
Repurposing a Generic Drug in Autism Spectrum Disorder Principal Investigator: Dr. Logan Wink Disease: Autism Research Description: One in 68 children is diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Individuals with ASD endure lifelong deficits in social...
