Hyattsville, Maryland Clinical Trials

The investigators aim to compare the effects of a 6-month moderate intensity exercise training (ET) intervention to a low intensity flexibility exercise control condition (FC) on brain function, cognition, and physical function in cognitively healthy and physically inactive older adults (ages 60-80). Apolipoprotein E epsilon4 (APOE-4) allele carriers are known ...

The Personalized CRT study is a multi-center, single arm, prospective observational study. The purpose of the study is to better understand and characterize heart failure (HF) patient management by characterizing the use and clinical benefit of Medtronic market-released features/tools within the HF Patient Management portfolio.

There are two cohorts: Cohort A is for patients 16 years of age and Cohort B is for patients 3 - 15 years of age. Cohort A is closed to enrollment but this study will open to Cohort B patients. This phase II open label study will evaluate adults and ...

This study seeks to identify morphologic changes, such as increase in fibrous cap thickness (FCT), in atherosclerotic plaques associated with treatment with evolocumab and maximally tolerated statin therapy with or without additional lipid-modifying medication in patients presenting with non-ST-segment elevation (NSTE)-ACS using optical coherence tomography (OCT;primary, secondary, and exploratory endpoints) ...

Post-market clinical follow-up needed to address existing clinical data and gaps on the existing Q-Fix device and meet existing MDD/MEDDEV requirements

Study to assess the long term safety and tolerability of ACT-541468 in adult and elderly subjects suffering from difficulties to sleep

Pediatric patients with sarcoma who have limited metastases are still potentially curable with aggressive local therapy. However, conventional moderate dose radiation is unlikely to provide durable local control. Given the recent technologic advances in radiation delivery, it is now possible to deliver tumoricidal doses, using stereotactic radiation over a short ...

The objective of PregSource: Crowdsourcing to Understand Pregnancy (PregSource) is: to better understand the range of physical and emotional experiences and alterations in behavior that women have during pregnancy and after giving birth, the impact of these experiences on women's lives, and the perinatal challenges encountered by special sub-populations of ...

Rare heterozygous mutations in cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA4) lead to a monogenetic defect that presents with a heterogeneous clinical phenotype of recurrent infections, lymphoproliferation, autoimmunity, and lymphocytic infiltration of target organs. Management is challenging and focuses on treating infections, autoimmune complications, and end organ damage due to lymphocytic infiltrates. Experience ...

Background Recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) is a rare papillomatous disease of the aerodigestive tract that is caused by the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV). RRP can progress to cause airway compromise, fatal pulmonary lesions, and invasive cancers. There is no effective systemic therapy for RRP. Patients typically require repeated interventional procedures ...