Surgery Clinical Trials

Do you or your child have cataracts in both eyes? If so, you might be interested in a voluntary observational research study for people who were diagnosed with cataracts in both eyes at a young age. This study involves no medication. Who can participate? You or your child may be ...

Researchers at the University of Kentucky are inviting you to participate in a noninvasive, painless study that will involve: Recording of brain signals from electrodes on your scalp while you perform a repetitive hand grip task Brief peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) in response to changes detected in your brain signals ...

Enteral glutamine has been found to decrease mortality in critically ill patients and blood infection in trauma patients. In our pilot study (Critical Care Medicine, 2003, 31:2444) we found the same protective effect of glutamine against blood infection in severely burned adult patients. In addition, a significant decrease in mortality ...

The purpose of this study is to collect retrospective real-world clinical data to assess the performance including efficacy and safety of CD HORIZON® LEGACY™ PEEK Rod Spinal System used as supplemental fixation for a posterior interbody fusion cage in subjects who have undergone a posterior non-cervical spinal fusion procedure for ...

A 1 ½ year clinical research study is underway for women with fibroid tumors of the uterus, causing heavy periods, severe cramps and pelvic pressure with periods. An oral investigational medication is used to address fibroid size and menstrual flow. This study is for women looking for an alternative to ...

The purpose of the study is to determine if a study medication helps patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with emphysema. There will be 7 study visits. Visits will take about 2 hours. There will be a physical exam, vital signs, urine test, blood draw, breathing tests, questionnaires, and ...

Researchers at the University of Kentucky College of Engineering are inviting you to participate in a study investigating the effects of ACL reconstruction or hip arthroscopy and how it relates to lower back pain. This study requires one visit that will last approximately 90 minutes.

Northern California Research is conducting a study for diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN). DPN is a type of nerve damage that can occur if you have diabetes. This study is for men and women who are experiencing painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy in both lower extremities (legs). The specific events that result ...

This study will see if an investigational drug called NYX-2925 can reduce the nerve pain in the legs and feet associated with painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy.

Local doctors are looking for people with Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) for a clinical research study of an investigational drug. AS is a type of inflammatory arthritis that mostly affects the spine.