Tag: Clinical Trials

TUCSON, Ariz., March 14, 2019 -- The Critical Path Institute's (C-Path) Predictive Safety Testing Consortium (PSTC) today announced availability of ...

Chronic kidney disease abstracts to be presented at ACC’s Annual Meeting

The ACC celebrates World Kidney Day as part of broader awareness efforts The American College of Cardiology will participate in ...

Shorter treatment for Chagas disease could be just as effective, and significantly safer

The results could help remove one of the barriers to treatment scale up and bring new hope for people with ...

Study shows shorter treatment for Chagas disease as effective, and significantly safer

Barcelona/Rio de Janeiro, 14 March 2019 - A two-week treatment course for adult patients with chronic Chagas disease showed, when ...

Research finds simple urine test allows for rapid diagnosis of preeclampsia

March 13, 2019

Credit: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Researchers with The Ohio State University College of Medicine, The Ohio State ...

El Camino Hospital first in California to offer new treatment for severe COPD/emphysema

March 13, 2019

Revolutionary lung valve is first FDA-approved device to help emphysema patients breathe easier without major surgeryCredit: Pulmonx Corporation - www.MyLungsMyLife.com ...

Cleveland Clinic Nevada joins international clinical trial investigating RRMS treatment

March 13, 2019

Global, multi-center study led by Cleveland Clinic compare the benefits and risks of two common treatment approaches for relapsing-remitting multiple ...

Adding docetaxel-based chemotherapy to standard treatment for high-risk prostate cancer

NRG Oncology trial suggests adding docetaxel-based chemotherapy to standard treatment should be considered for men with high-risk prostate cancer According ...

Kessler Foundation awarded federal grant to study wearable robotic in spinal cord injury

Ghaith J. Androwis, PhD, of Kessler Foundation will lead study of the MyoPro device to improve upper extremity motor function ...

International congress of Myology 2019

At Bordeaux (France) from March 25 to 28, 2019 During the 3 days of plenary sessions and thematic symposia of ...

Researchers decode how cancer drug works in brains of Parkinson’s disease patients

WASHINGTON -- Laboratory analysis from the first arm of a phase II clinical trial testing the use of nilotinib in ...

Structural Heart features studies on ASD closure and disparities in Watchman device access

NEW YORK - March 12, 2019-The Cardiovascular Research Foundation (CRF) is pleased to announce that the latest issue of Structural ...

First double-blind controlled trial of TNS shows reduced symptoms in some children with ADHD

Trigeminal nerve stimulation (TNS), a non-medication therapy administered during sleep, shown to be effective and safe in treating children with ...

Boston Children’s Hospital announces results of Bridge-Enhanced® ACL repair study

The first-in-human study shows BEAR® procedure has similar outcomes to traditional reconstruction BOSTON (March 12, 2019) - Today researchers at ...

Marshall University joins clinical trial for late-stage fatty liver disease

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - A clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of an investigational drug for late-stage liver disease is ...

Announcing the ISN World Congress of Nephrology 2019

ISN World Congress of Nephrology 2019 highlights glomerulonephritis and integrated end-stage kidney disease Brussels, February 14, 2019 - The upcoming ...

Inhibiting post-translational modifications may lower oxidative stress in the aging eye

This article is by D.W.-C. Li et al. is published in Current Molecular Medicine, Volume 18, Issue 9, 2018 Retinal ...

NIH study shows many preteens screen positive for suicide risk during ER visits

Findings highlight the importance of screening kids as young as 10 for suicide risk in emergency settings A research team ...

Precision drugs could unmask cancers to immune system and boost effects of immunotherapy

March 9, 2019

NHS-approved PARP inhibitor therapy found to boost the body's immune response Drugs could be used to increase number of patients ...

Promising new drug shows potential to stop progression of sepsis