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HDWI High Grade Glioma Brain MRI

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Tony J. Wang, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to find out if performing Magnetic Resonance Image (MRI) scans of your brain with adaptive planning during your radiation treatment of your high-grade glioma will help determine how sensitive the images collected of the brain are at detecting the response of the tumor to the cancer treatment. In this study, four or seven MRI…
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CA-4948-101: Open-Label, Dose Escalation and Expansion Trial of Emavusertib (CA-4948) in Patients with Relapsed or Refractory PCNSL

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Fabio Iwamoto, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
This study is being done to test the orally administered study drug, CA-4948 alone, in combination with ibrutinib, or ibrutinib alone in adult patients ages 18 and over diagnosed with relapsed or refractory (RR)Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma (PCNSL). This study will take place at multiple centers globally. The study drug, CA-4948, is thought to…
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EF-41/KEYNOTE-D58: Study of Optune Concomitant with Temozolomide plus Pembrolizumab in Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Fabio Iwamoto, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of pembrolizumab simultaneously with the Optune device and maintenance temozolomide(TMZ) versus placebo simultaneously with Optune and maintenance TMZ for the study treatment of newly diagnosed GBM. In this study, a placebo is an inactive substance that looks the same as and is given the same way as…
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Low Field MRI Study

Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Philip De Jager, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
We're testing a new type of MRI scanner that's smaller and portable - like a mobile MRI unit. This makes it easier to provide brain scans to people who have difficulty traveling to hospitals or live far from medical centers. We'll be studying people with multiple sclerosis (MS) and similar brain conditions. Our goal is to learn how well this…
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Study of People with First-Degree Relatives (Parents, Siblings, Children) with Multiple Sclerosis

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Multiple Sclerosis
Investigator: Philip De Jager, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
Genes and Environment in MS (GEMS) is a longitudinal cohort study investigating how genetics and environment can lead to the onset of Multiple Sclerosis. We are recruiting first-degree relatives (siblings, parents, and children) of people who have been diagnosed with MS. This study involves the collection of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain,…
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Study to treat postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS)

Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Thomas Brannagan, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this research is to see if an experimental drug called REGN7544 is effective to treat individuals with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS). REGN7544 is an antibody. An antibody is a kind of protein that your immune (defense) system normally makes to fight bacteria and viruses in your body. Scientists can now make antibodies in…
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Safety and Efficacy of NMD670 in Adult Patients with Type 1 and Type 2 Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease

Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Thomas Brannagan, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The main purpose of this study is to learn how the study drug (NMD670) works and how safe the study drug is compared with placebo. A placebo is an inactive material that looks like the study drug but does not have any active study drug. Researchers use a placebo to see if the study drug works better or is safer than taking nothing. You will be in this study…
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Study of AZD9574 in Patients with Brain Cancer

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Maria Diaz Ordonez, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The main purpose of this study is to determine a dose of AZD9574 that is safe and tolerable (does not cause side effects that could prevent people from taking the drug) when given alone or in combination with temozolomide. The study will also evaluate how much of the study drug is in your blood at various times. In addition, the action of the study drug…
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Study to Evaluate Multiple Treatments for Patients with Newly Diagnosed or Recurrent GBM

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Andrew Lassman, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate multiple investigational treatments for either newly diagnosed or recurrent brain tumors to determine if any of these study treatment(s) improve overall survival as compared to standard treatments. Investigational means that these are new treatments sometimes called "study drugs" and are not approved by the…
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Vagus Nerve Stimulation: A New Treatment Study for Previously Treated Lyme Disease Patients with Persistent Symptoms

Condition: Infectious Disease / Lyme Disease
Investigator: Brian Fallon, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
Are you suffering from persistent symptoms that began after you were diagnosed and treated with antibiotics for Lyme Disease? This new research study aims to test a new form of treatment for people with persistent symptoms despite antibiotic treatment for Lyme disease. This treatment involves stimulating a nerve on the surface of your ear. This is called…
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Efficacy and Safety of COMP360 as Treatment for Treatment-Resistant Depression

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: David Hellerstein, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
Many people who receive antidepressant treatment for their depression do not get an adequate response to the medicines they are taking. If someone is taking two or more antidepressants and they are failing, this is sometimes referred to as treatment-resistant depression or TRD. We are currently enrolling adult individuals with treatment-resistant depression…
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Study of Focused Ultrasound (FUS) with DEFINITY Microbubbles in Children and Young Adults with Progressive Diffuse Midline Glioma (DMG)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: James Hinkley Garvin Jr, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
Children and young adults with diffuse midline glioma will be treated with Focused Ultrasound (FUS) with DEFINITY microbubbles and neuro-navigator-controlled sonication. The overall goal of this study is to see if the study treatment plan will improve the outcome of participants with diffuse midline glioma, for which no known cure exists, and determine…
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A Study to Test the Effects and Safety of Riliprubart in People with Chronic CIDP for Which the Usual Treatment Does Not Work

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Neuropathy
Investigator: Thomas Brannagan, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
This is a global, multicenter, placebo-controlled, phase 3 study evaluating the efficacy and safety of riliprubart in adult participants with CIDP who are refractory or had an insufficient response to standard of care (SOC) therapies, defined as Ig administered IV (IVIg) or SC (SCIg), or corticosteroids. Treatment duration will be 48 weeks. Participant must…
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A Natural History Study of HNRNP-Related Disorders

Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Jennifer Bain, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
A natural history study of hnRNP and other genetic neurodevelopmental disorders.
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Long-Acting Injectable Treatment for Patients Living with HIV

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Magdalena Sobieszczyk, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
This trial is testing an experimental treatment for HIV that is called CAB + RPV LA (long-acting cabotegravir and rilpivirine). CAB + RPV LA is a combination of drugs that is used to treat HIV (called antiretroviral therapy ART). It is currently approved in the US for the treatment of people living with HIV who are taking ART and whose viral load is already…
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Study of Lutathera in Patients with Glioblastoma (GB)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Mikhail Doubrovin, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety of Lutathera alone in patients with recurrent glioblastoma and the combination of Lutathera with radiotherapy with temozolomide (TMZ) in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma (GB) and to establish the appropriate dose of this combination. Lutathera is a radioligand therapy, which is a targeted…
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Non-Invasive ultrasound treatment for low back and leg pain

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Neuromuscular
Investigator: Clark Smith, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this research is to study whether Discogen's non-invasive, low-intensity pulsed ultrasound treatment can help reduce pain for people with leg pain and low back pain. Eligible participants will be randomized into either a Discogen treatment group or a sham control group. All participants will be asked to come to the Columbia University…
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Study to test how brain circuits may cause auditory hallucinations

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Schizophrenia
Investigator: Guillermo Horga, MD, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
In this study, we are trying to learn more about the symptoms of schizophrenia, specifically to learn how abnormalities in the brain may produce certain experiences that are common in patients with schizophrenia. The study involves clinical interviews, clinical chart review, computer tests, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans. The study will be…
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Cognitive Training

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Davangere Devanand, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
People with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) are at increased risk of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease. Cognitive training may be a useful treatment strategy in MCI. The COGIT-2 study, which is funded by the National Institutes of Health, will compare the effects on cognition and function and brain MRI changes of high dose crosswords (4 puzzles…
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ChANGE HD

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Huntington's Disease
Investigator: Ashwini Rao, EdD, OTR
Status: Currently Recruiting
Child to Adult Neurodevelopment in Gene Expanded Huntingtons Disease (ChANGE HD) HD has long been considered an adult-onset disease. However, research has shown that brain changes are evident before motor symptoms begin. In fact, the gene responsible for HD plays a role in brain development and is present throughout the lifespan. With gene knockdown therapy…
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Immune Responses in Alzheimer's Disease

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Julian Agin-Liebes, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
We are looking for participants for a study on the role of immune response in Parkinson's disease (PD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD). We are inviting people WITH PD, WITH AD, WITH amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment, or WITHOUT PD or AD to come and participate. We will be doing several questionnaires, a motor exam, and a short cognitive assessment,…
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Immune Responses in Parkinson's Disease

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Parkinson's Disease
Investigator: Julian Agin-Liebes, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
We are looking for participants for a study on the role of immune response in Parkinson's disease (PD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD). We are inviting people WITH PD, WITH AD, WITH amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment, or WITHOUT PD or AD to come and participate. We will be doing several questionnaires, a motor exam, and a short cognitive assessment,…
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Studies of Behavior and Cognition (Participants with Schizophrenia)

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders
Investigator: Kiyohito Iigaya, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
Our lab is conducting research studies investigating people's behavior. We are looking for peoplebetween the ages of 18 and 60 who have been diagnosed with Schizophrenia to be study participants. As a study participant, you will be asked to complete a set of self-report questionnaires probing personality traits and computer-based tasks. Study…
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Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS): A New Treatment of Brain Fog in Previously Treated Lyme Disease Patients

Condition: Infectious Disease / Lyme Disease
Investigator: Brian Fallon, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
Have you been treated for Lyme Disease but continue to have brain fog or other cognitive problems? This research study will assess a non-medication non-invasive intervention to improve cognitive functioning in people with persistent cognitive problems despite prior antibiotic treatment for Lyme Disease. Participants will complete this 4 week intervention at…
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Clinical Research Registry for Lyme and Other Tick-borne Diseases

Condition: Infectious Disease / Lyme Disease
Investigator: Brian Fallon, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
This patient case registry for Lyme and other Tick-borne Diseases is a component of the Clinical Trials Network that was launched in 2021 by a grant from the Steven and Alexandra Cohen Foundation. The registry will gather general information such as demographics, medical history, and current functional status. This information will help researchers to…
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Social Media, Brain Processing, and Cortisol in Teen Suicide

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders
Investigator: Randy Auerbach, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The study uses brain imaging and cortisol to understand risk and protective factors for mental health among adolescents on social media. We are currently recruiting adolescents ages 14-17 who recently visited the emergency room for suicide-related concerns. To participate in our study, we would ask your child to: (a) complete a mental health interview (over…
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Study of Chemotherapy Drug, Lomustine, in Addition to Temozolomide in Patients with Glioblastoma (GBM)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Fabio Iwamoto, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to compare the usual radiation therapy and usual chemotherapy, temozolomide, to using the usual radiation therapy and usual chemotherapy plus the chemotherapy drug lomustine (Gleostine). Lomustine (Gleostine) is already approved by the FDA for use in brain tumors but it is usually used alone and is not the first-line choice for…
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Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Genetics

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Multiple Sclerosis
Investigator: Philip De Jager, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
MS Genetics aims to better understand the genetic component of demyelinating diseases by doing genetic testing on blood samples of participants. This study involves a one-time blood draw and completion of questionnaires spread out over a couple of years in hopes to better understand the genes that makes one predisposed to Multiple Sclerosis and various…
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Alzheimer's Variant Imaging Study (ADVISe)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Patrick Lao, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to determine how inflammation is related to changes in the brain that occur during the progression of Alzheimer's disease. If you are eligible for this study, we will ask you to complete 3-4 study visits over the course of about 5 months. Participation includes memory testing, a blood draw, MRI, PET scans, and a lumbar…
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Study Investigating a Treatment for Depression in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Joshua Berman, MD, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
Are you suffering from chronic depression? We are seeking participants for a depression treatment research study at Columbia University using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). This study develops a more accurate TMS to treat chronic depression. Participation includes clinical assessments and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). You will receive 27…
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Early Age-Related Hearing Loss Investigation (EARHLI)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Justin Golub, MD, MS
Status: Currently Recruiting
Early Age-Related Hearing Loss Investigation (EARHLI) is a study to obtain information on how a hearing aid-based intervention can prevent cognitive decline in those at risk for Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease Related Dementias (AD/ADRD). Age-related hearing loss (ARHL) is the third most common chronic condition in older adults. The…
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Early Age-Related Hearing Loss Investigation (EARHLI)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Dementia
Investigator: Justin Golub, MD, MS
Status: Currently Recruiting
Early Age-Related Hearing Loss Investigation (EARHLI) is a study to obtain information on how a hearing aid-based intervention can prevent cognitive decline in those at risk for Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease Related Dementias (AD/ADRD). Age-related hearing loss (ARHL) is the third most common chronic condition in older adults. The…
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Early Age-Related Hearing Loss Investigation (EARHLI)

Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Justin Golub, MD, MS
Status: Currently Recruiting
Early Age-Related Hearing Loss Investigation (EARHLI) is a study to obtain information on how a hearing aid-based intervention can prevent cognitive decline in those at risk for Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease Related Dementias (AD/ADRD). Age-related hearing loss (ARHL) is the third most common chronic condition in older adults. The…
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A Study to Identify Genes Underlying Alzheimer's Disease

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Richard Mayeux, MD, MSc
Status: Currently Recruiting
The goal of this study is to focus on the genetic influences on Alzheimer's disease (AD) risk. We are looking for families and/or individuals (affected or unaffected) of any ethnic background with a family history of Alzheimer's disease and willing to participate.
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HIV Vaccine: HVTN 807

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Magdalena Sobieszczyk, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The HIV Vaccine Trials Network (HVTN), Division of AIDS (DAIDS), and Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) are conducting a trial to learn about the safety and effectiveness of a new experimental HIV vaccine. The goal is to understand if the study products are safe to use in people living with HIV, and whether they can get the study products…
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PrEP for Her (HPTN 102/Purpose 3)

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Yael Hirsch-Moverman, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
HPTN 102/ PURPOSE 3 is a clinical study being done with cisgender women in the US to see whether an investigational twice-a-year (every 6 months) injection medicine can help reduce the risk of getting HIV from sex. The safety and efficacy of the medicine, which is called lenacapavir (LEN), is being studied for the prevention of HIV as pre-exposure…
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Study of Eflornithine & Temozolomide in Patients with Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Maria Diaz Ordonez, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to measure how safe eflornithine is in combination with temozolomide in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) or astrocytoma following radiation therapy. Safety and tolerability will be determined on the basis of physical exams, laboratory tests, and questions about any problems you might experience during…
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Study of Sonocloud 9 in Patients with Glioblastoma (GBM)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Brian Gill, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to see if the implantable device, Sonocloud 9, is effective getting chemotherapy to better reach your tumor compared to receiving standard-of-care chemotherapy Temozolomide and Lomustine and to see how safe and tolerable the device is. Sonocloud 9 works by making the blood-brain barrier (BBB) more permeable (allowing liquids or…
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Impulsivity and Compulsivity in Spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) - Healthy Controls

Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Sheng-Han Kuo, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
Why? By investigating individuals with SCA, we will gain valuable insights into the specific mechanisms through which the cerebellum participates in cognitive processes. Who? Healthy adults over the age of 18, who would like to participate as controls. What? Participation involves one clinic visit for 3-4 Hours, involving cognitive baseline measurements, an…
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Study for Children with Excessive Worries and Fears

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Investigator: Rachel Marsh, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
To learn more, click the blue box "Do you qualify" and our study team will contact you. This research study will examine how an iPad-based cognitive training game combined with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) helps children with excessive worries and related repetitive behaviors (obsessive compulsive disorder). After completing the training,…
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Liver Transplant from Donors with HIV for Recipients with HIV: Long Term Follow-up Study (HOPE)

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Marcus Pereira, MD, MPH
Status: Currently Recruiting
The primary objective is to evaluate long-term outcomes in transplant recipients with HIV who receive livers from donors with HIV compared to donors without HIV. If you have any questions regarding this study, please contact the Transplant Clinical Research Center (TCRC).
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HOPE Heart Study

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Marcus Pereira, MD, MPH
Status: Currently Recruiting
The primary objective is to determine whether using hearts from HIV+ donors for HIV+ recipients is safe with regard to major transplant-related and HIV-related complications. The primary outcome is patient survival at one year. If you have any questions regarding this study, please contact the Transplant Clinical Research Center (TCRC).
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The Mindful Brain Project in Teens

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Randy Auerbach, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
We are recruiting depressed adolescents ages 13-18 years. As a participant in our study, we will: (1) interview your child about current and past thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, (2) teach your child mindfulness strategies, (3) collect brain activity data with MRI (non-invasive) while your child practices mindfulness, and (4) send short surveys to your…
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Investigating Brain Changes in People with Cerebral Palsy

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Cerebral Palsy
Investigator: Jason Carmel, MD, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
A key part of the CP definition is that is a non-progressive brain injury. However, as people with CP age, their function often deteriorates. This study seeks to determine whether changes in the brain structure may result in function changes, as they do in other types of brain injuries.
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Walking and Memory Study

Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Ulf Bronas, PhD, ATC, ATR, FSVM, FAHA
Status: Currently Recruiting
Columbia University, School of Nursing is conducting a walking research study for persons aged between 55 years or older. You may be eligible if you answer YES to the following question: "Do you feel like your memory or thinking skills have gotten worse over the past few years?"
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Study of PF-07799544 in Patients with Solid Brain Tumors

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Aya Haggiagi, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to learn about the safety (the impact of the study drug on your body) and the effects of study drug PF-07799544 for specific types of cancer on the body and to find the best dose for treating certain cancers. For BRAF (B-raf proto-oncogene serine/threonine kinase) mutated solid tumors, PF-07799544 may be combined with…
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Resource for Early Onset Alzheimer's Disease Research (READR)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Dementia
Investigator: Christiane Reitz, MD, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
We are recruiting families with members under the age of 65 who have dementia or are experiencing memory problems. Our initial screening can be completed in person or over the phone. The evaluation will take about 1 to 1.5 hours per person and includes a: 1. Blood sample (5 tablespoons) or saliva (1 teaspoon) collection: These blood samples will allow us to…
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Study of Ampreloxetine in Treating Orthostatic Hypotension in Multiple System Atrophy (MSA)

Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Sheng-Han Kuo, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
You may be eligible to take part in the study because you have a diagnosis of Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) with the symptoms of neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension (nOH). MSA is a rare disorder in adults that progresses rapidly and ultimately is a fatal neurodegenerative disease. It is characterized by autonomic failure affecting blood pressure regulation,…
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Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Dementia
Investigator: Scott Small, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
For more than 30 years, The Columbia University Alzheimer's Disease Research Center (ADRC) has worked with thousands of participants who have helped provide important insights into how the brain ages and why Alzheimer's disease may develop. We are actively recruiting adults 65 years of age and older who share our commitment to be part of this…
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Study of Memory Loss in Patients with Alzheimers Disease or Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)

Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Catherine Clelland, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
This research study aims to obtain a greater understanding of the causes of cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease. We are currently enrolling male and female participants (ages 55 years and older) with Alzheimer's disease, mild cognitive impairment, or healthy controls. Enrolled participants with undergo a small blood draw (about 8 teaspoons)…
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HIV and STI Prevention Study

Condition: Infectious Disease
Investigator: Yael Hirsch-Moverman, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
ICAP/Harlem Prevention Center has been working to develop medications and strategies to help prevent HIV and other STIs since 2009. We are always looking for volunteers to participate in this research. Currently, we are looking for sexually-active individuals 18 years or older who are interested in learning more about our HIV and STI prevention research…
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ALS Families Project

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Neuromuscular
Investigator: Matthew Harms, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
This program provides family members of individuals with familial ALS the opportunity to contribute to research focused on learning more about why motor neuron degeneration begins and how or why it progresses. This study provides genetic counseling and testing to help participants understand and manage their risk and determine if they want to learn their…
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Cerebral Palsy Patient Registry

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Cerebral Palsy
Investigator: Jason Carmel, MD, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The Weinberg Family Cerebral Palsy Center's (WFCPC) research team maintains a cerebral palsy (CP) patient registry of more than 1,000 enrolled patients. This registry contains information collected from children and adults with CP. The goal of the registry is to help us learn more about CP and neuromuscular diseases, to understand the quality of life…
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DfHD - Dance for Huntington's Disease

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Huntington's Disease
Investigator: Ashwini Rao, EdD, OTR
Status: Currently Recruiting
Dance is a complex activity involving the integration of rhythm, spatial patterns, synchronization to external stimuli and whole-body coordination. While regular exercise is often recommended for people with Huntington's Disease (HD), there are no studies examining the use of dance to improve balance and mobility and positively affect the quality of…
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The Dawn Study - Genetics of Alzheimer's Disease

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Giuseppe Tosto, MD PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
This study aims to find genes that cause Alzheimer's Disease in African Americans and Hispanics/Latinos. Participants are eligible if African American or Hispanic/Latino and 60 years of age or older. Study participation would entail completing a memory assessment, having their blood drawn, and a brief physical exam with a questionnaire. Compensation of…
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Understanding the Causes of Apathy in Alzheimer's Disease (Male subjects)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Catherine Clelland, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
Apathy is a very common symptom experienced by people with Alzheimer's disease, and includes a lack of motivation and loss of interest in many activities. Patients and their caregivers often find apathy to be particularly distressing. This study aims to obtain a greater understanding of the causes of apathy in Alzheimer's disease. We are currently…
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Study of Tirabrutinib in Patients with Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma (PCNSL)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Fabio Iwamoto, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to learn the effects of the investigational new drug, tirabrutinib, when given for the treatment of PCNSL. Investigational new drug means a drug that has not been approved as a marketed product (that is, available to be prescribed or sold) by the United States (US) Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Tirabrutinib acts by…
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WiseApp for Spanish-Speaking People Living With HIV (PLWH)

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Rebecca Schnall, PhD, RN
Status: Currently Recruiting
****The WiseApp in Spanish Study is looking for Spanish-speaking People Living with HIV Residing in the NYC Area**** Are you living with HIV? Are you 18 years or older? Are you a Spanish speaker? Do you own a smartphone? Are you interested in learning more about your health? We are conducting a study at Columbia University School of Nursing to learn more…
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Stick2PrEP: Women/Trans/Non-Binary Individuals

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Magdalena Sobieszczyk, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
Do you identify as a woman or transgender person, or do you have a non-binary gender identity? Has a medical provider ever diagnosed you with a sexually transmitted infection or recommended PrEP/another HIV prevention method? We are conducting a study to understand attitudes and preferences regarding HIV prevention methods among people who do not have HIV.…
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Study in Parkinson Disease of Exercise (SPARX3)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Parkinson's Disease
Investigator: Ashwini Rao, EdD, OTR
Status: Currently Recruiting
Most neurologists and other clinicians treating people with Parkinsons disease (PD) are still unclear about how best to prescribe exercise despite the fact that it is now axiomatic that exercise is therapeutically beneficial for PD. In contrast, drugs for PD are prescribed with care and specificity due to large scientific investigations showing efficacy and…
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Study of Women After Menopause who are Taking Medication and/or Receiving Counseling/Therapy for Depression

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Marcella Walker, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
Depression and some antidepressants may be associated with an increased risk of breaking a bone. It is not clear why this could be the case. It is possible that depression and/or certain medications used for the treatment of depression cause bone loss, increase the risk of falls, are associated with lower physical activity, or effects on muscle function.…
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Study of OCR/RTX vs. Diroximel for Patients with Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS) or Clinically Isolated Syndrome (CIS)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Multiple Sclerosis
Investigator: Rebecca Straus Farber, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the differences between immune profiles of individuals remaining on Ocrelizumab/Rituximab versus those transitioning to diroximel fumarate at two years. Baseline visits for subjects transitioning to diroximel fumarate (DRF) will take place 6 months after last Ocrelizumab (OCR) or Rituximab (RTX) dose, prior to…
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MS Snapshot: A Study to Better Understand Multiple Sclerosis

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Multiple Sclerosis
Investigator: Philip De Jager, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The Snapshot study aims to understand brain and spinal cord aging in healthy individuals and individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS). We aim to identify new tools that will help us to achieve successful brain aging in the general population and in people with an underlying autoimmune disease. A critical aspect of this study is that we are looking for…
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COVID-19 Vaccine Biomarker Study in Multiple Sclerosis and Other Neuroimmunological Diseases

Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Rebecca Straus Farber, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
We need your help today to gather information about the experience of patients with autoimmune diseases of the central nervous system (multiple sclerosis (MS), neuromyelitis optica (NMO), and antiMOG associated disease (MOGAD)) in regards to COVID-19 vaccines. Because individuals with MS, NMO, and MOGAD were not included in the COVID-19 vaccine trials, we…
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HIV Prevention Study

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Magdalena Sobieszczyk, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
We are looking for individuals 18 to 60 years old who are interested in learning more about HIV prevention and biomedical research studies. We will ask you to complete a brief questionnaire to find out if we can schedule you for a one-on-one, 1.5-hour education visit to learn about the research we do. The education visit will help you decide if you want to…
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A Brain Imaging Study of Cannabinoid Medication for Adults with OCD

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Investigator: Reilly Kayser, MD
Status: Closed
The Center for OCD Research at Columbia University Irving Medical Center is seeking individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) to participate in a research study, at no cost to you. This study is investigating the medicinal effects of nabilone for OCD symptoms. Nabilone is a synthetic form of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), which is one of the active…
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PTC124-GD-041-DMD (ALSO KNOWN AS STUDY 041) CLINICAL TRIAL OF ATALUREN IN NONSENSE MUTATION DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY (NMDMD)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Neuromuscular
Investigator: Darryl De Vivo, MD
Status: Closed
Columbia University is currently enrolling in an Ataluren Study from PTC Therapeutics, called PTC-041. We are looking for 5 year old boys, ambulating, confirmed nonsense mutation DMD and on steroids for at least 12 months. If you would like more information about this please reach out to Ameneh Onativia, Columbia Sr. Clinical Research Coordinator II at 212…
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A study for patients with temporal epilepsy using laser ablation

Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Guy McKhann, MD
Status: Closed
This research study plans to learn more about a device called the Visualase Thermal Therapy System (Visualase system). This device uses a thin laser probe that is inserted into the brain. The laser is turned on, heats up and destroys surrounding soft tissue. Before the surgeon turns on the laser, you will be in a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner.…
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Assess Treatments for Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (PDPN)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Neuromuscular
Investigator: Thomas Brannagan, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to Assess Treatments for Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (PDPN). To be in this study you must have type II Diabetes Mellitus, PDPN, must be 18 years of age or older, and be able to stop taking some of your current pain medications including pills, creams, patches, marijuana, cannabidiol (CBD) oil, etc. Acetaminophen (…
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Study of Radiosurgery & Nivolumab Alone or in Combination with Ipilimumab in Patients with Meningioma

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Aya Haggiagi, MD
Status: Closed
Phase 2, Treatment A: This study is being done to see if your recurrent brain tumor may respond to a combination of radiosurgery (a type of radiation therapy) with nivolumab (a type of immunotherapy drug). A small number of patients have already received this combination previously and have tolerated the treatment relatively well. However, we would like to…
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Efficacy and Safety of Nipocalimab in Patients with Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)

Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Thomas Brannagan, MD
Status: Closed
This is a multicenter, Phase 2/3 study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Nipocalimab Administered to Adults with Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP). Adults 18 yrs old or greater at the time of signing the informed consent.
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Study of Vismodegib and GSK2256098 to Shrink Tumors in Patients with Meningioma

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Mary Welch, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to test good and bad effects of these two different drugs against meningioma tumors with altered genes. Today, therapy for meningioma is the same for all patients and is not based on tumor genetic testing. This trial is trying to see if tumor genetic testing would be helpful at guiding treatment in patients with meningioma.…
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Genetic Variants of Microglial Activation in AD

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Philip De Jager, PhD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to determine whether different genes are related to the amount of immune cell activity that occurs in the brain in patients with Alzheimer's disease. Participation in this study involves memory testing, a blood draw, MRI, and three PET scans. The second PET scan will involve putting a catheter in your wrist to draw blood…
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Study in Patients With Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic Pain (DPNP) (PROGRESS)

Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Thomas Brannagan, MD
Status: Closed
To be in this study you must have Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathic (DPN) and be 18 years of age, inclusive, with the presence of bilateral pain in lower extremities due to DPN for at least 6 months prior to Screening and be in a stable regimen for the treatment of T1DM or T2DM for 3 months prior to Screening.
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Study of REC-2282 in Patients with Progressive NF2 Mutated Meningiomas

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Gurcharanjeet Kaur, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to find out if REC-2282, an investigational new drug, is an effective and safe treatment in patients with progressive NF2 mutated meningiomas who have either NF2 disease-related meningioma or recurrent sporadic meningiomas that have NF2 mutation. Investigational new drug means a drug that has not been approved as a marketed…
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Study of Safusidenib in Patients with Brain Glioma

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Fabio Iwamoto, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to see how safe and effective Safusidenib erbumine, the study drug, is in treating brain glioma and to find the recommended dose of the study drug for clinical studies. Safusidenib is not Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved.
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Study of Tecovirimat for Human Monkeypox Virus (STOMP)

Condition: Infectious Disease
Investigator: Sharon Mannheimer, MD
Status: Closed
We are looking for adult volunteers with presumed or confirmed monkeypox infections to help us see if tecovirimat (TPOXX) is a safe and effective treatment for monkeypox. Human Monkeypox Virus is currently the cause of an outbreak in the US and throughout the world, leading the World Health Organization to declare it a public health emergency of…
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SAGE HD-201

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Huntington's Disease
Investigator: Karen Marder, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
The DIMENSION Study is evaluating the safety and effect on cognitive symptoms of an investigational oral drug in adults with early Huntington's disease. Cognitive symptoms may include difficulty paying attention or trouble thinking through steps of an activity or complex problems. Symptoms may also include difficulty planning, remembering, and staying…
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Understanding the Causes of Apathy in Alzheimer's Disease (Female subjects)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Catherine Clelland, PhD
Status: Closed
Apathy is a very common symptom experienced by people with Alzheimer's disease, and includes a lack of motivation and loss of interest in many activities. Patients and their caregivers often find apathy to be particularly distressing. This study aims to obtain a greater understanding of the causes of apathy in Alzheimer's disease. We are currently…
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HIV Control Study: ACTG 5386

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Michael Yin, MD
Status: Closed
Scientists are looking for ways to effectively clear HIV that rests in areas of the body where standard antiretroviral treatment (ART) is unable to reach. IL-15 superagonist (N-803) appears to reactivate HIV that is asleep and is also thought to increase the body's natural immune response to HIV. Broadly neutralizing antibodies (bNAbs), such as 10-1074…
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Study of Immune Therapy Drugs in Addition to the Usual Radiation Therapy for Patients with Brain Cancer (Glioblastoma)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Fabio Iwamoto, MD
Status: Closed
This study is being done to answer the following question: Can we shrink or stabilize your brain cancer by adding immune therapy drugs to the usual radiation therapy? We are doing this study because we want to find out if this approach is better or worse than the usual approach for your recurrent glioblastoma. The usual approach is defined as care most…
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Trial Studying Metformin vs. Placebo in People with Mild Cognitive Impairment (55-90 Years of Age without Diabetes)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Jose Luchsinger, MD
Status: Closed
MAP is a research study looking at whether metformin can help prevent memory decline for people with mild memory concerns. You may be able to join if: you are 55-90 years old, you or your loved ones have noticed some changes in your memory, and you are not already being treated for diabetes or dementia. Potential benefits: You will receive some of your…
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Study of Vaccine for Cytomegalovirus (CMV) in Patients with Brain Tumors

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Andrew Lassman, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to test the safety of a new vaccine, VBI-1901, and to know more about its ability to boost the response of the immune system against Cytomegalovirus. The reason for testing this vaccine in people with a brain tumor is that it might one day be used to boost the ability of the immune system to fight a certain type of brain tumor.…
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The GET IT RIgHT Study: Estradiol Therapy in Transgender Women Living with HIV

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Michael Yin, MD
Status: Closed
This research study is being conducted to see if HIV antiretroviral medicines that you are taking continue to work well in transgender women and other individuals identifying as female or transfeminine, but with male sex assigned at birth (referred to as transgender) when taken with feminizing hormone therapy (FHT), also known in this study as estradiol.…
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Study of Batoclimab in Patients with Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)

Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Thomas Brannagan, MD
Status: Closed
This study is a Phase 2b, Multi-center, Randomized, Quadruple-blind, Placebo-controlled Study of Batoclimab Treatment in Adult Participants with Active Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy CIDP): patients who are being treated with batoclimab defined as intravenous immunoglobulin IVIg, subcutaneous immunoglobulin SCIg) or plasma exchange (PLEX…
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HIV Stigma - Study for Black/African American Men Living with HIV

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Andrea Norcini Pala, PhD
Status: Closed
We are doing this research study to learn more about the lived experiences of discrimination and oppression based on race, sexual orientation, and HIV-status among Black men who have sex with men and live with HIV. We are interested in understanding how these experiences influence antiretroviral therapy use. Black men who have sex with men are heavily…
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Rapid Dementia screening using Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Dementia
Investigator: Sairam Geethanath, PhD
Status: Closed
A significant focus of healthcare research is aimed at biomarker discoveries in brain and heart diseases in particular, and their impact on the human body in general. MRI is a key component in these healthcare services. It provides a non-invasive and non-ionizing approach to diagnose pathologies along with significant internal and external contrast…
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Gonorrhea Prevention Vaccine Study (Bexsero)

Condition: Infectious Disease
Investigator: Sharon Mannheimer, MD
Status: Closed
We are looking for adult volunteers to help us see if the FDA-approved Bexsero meningitis B vaccine can prevent people from getting gonorrhea infections. There are over 580,000 cases of gonorrhea diagnosed annually in the United States. Gonorrhea infections can significantly affect short and long-term reproductive health and contribute to increasing HIV…
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ProChocolate Study - Patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and Family Members of Patients with MS

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Multiple Sclerosis
Investigator: Rebecca Straus Farber, MD
Status: Closed
We are currently recruiting individuals with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), first-degree family members of persons with MS, and healthy individuals to take part in our research on the effects of probiotics. Our goal is to better understand how the health of the gut microbiome influences the immune system.
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Study of BAN2401 in Subjects with Preclinical Alzheimer's Disease

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Karen Bell, MD
Status: Closed
We are seeking men & women, ages 55 to 80, who have preclinical Alzheimer's disease for a 216-week treatment, multi-center, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-treatment arm study to determine whether the BAN2401 study drug will reduce the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. The study participant will receive MRI, and PET scans and…
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Study of CT1812 in Patients with Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Dementia
Investigator: Lawrence Honig, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
This study is of a drug called CT1812, that is being evaluated as a possible treatment for Dementia with Lewy Bodies. In this study, which is carried out at multiple sites in the country, participants receive either CT1812 at one of two doses or placebo. The duration of the study is up to about 35 weeks. Participants receive blood tests, cerebrospinal fluid…
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Longitudinal Early-Onset Alzheimers Disease Study (LEADS) (Alzheimer's Subjects)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Lawrence Honig, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
The Longitudinal Early-onset Alzheimer's Disease Study (LEADS) is a natural history, non-treatment study designed to look at disease progression in individuals with early onset cognitive impairment . Clinical/cognitive, imaging, biomarker, and genetic characteristics will be assessed across two cohorts: early onset Alzheimer's Disease (EOAD)…
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A Study of HIV+ Deceased Donor Liver Transplants for HIV+ Recipients (HIV)

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Marcus Pereira, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
The primary objective of this study is to determine if an HIV-infected donor liver (HIVD+) transplant is safe with regards to major transplant-related and HIV-related complications. This study will evaluate if receiving a liver transplant from an HIV-infected deceased liver donor is safe with regards to survival and major transplant-related and HIV-related…
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New IDEAS: Brain Imaging Study for Memory Loss

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Lawrence Honig, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
This is a research study for persons with memory problems that examines the utility of performing positron emission tomography (PET) scans for the brain amyloid protein found in Alzheimer's disease.
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New IDEAS: Brain Imaging Study for Memory Loss

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Dementia
Investigator: Lawrence Honig, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
This is a research study for persons with memory problems that examines the utility of performing positron emission tomography (PET) scans for the brain amyloid protein found in Alzheimer's disease.
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Understanding How Flu Passes Among People in the Same House

Condition: Infectious Disease
Investigator: Melissa Stockwell, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
We are seeking volunteers who have been recently diagnosed with influenza virus infection by either rapid diagnostic assay or RT-PCR in the last 7 days, and live in a household with at least one other person. The study, also known as RVTN Flu will be looking at household transmission of influenza. Once someone and their household contacts are enrolled,…
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Dominantly Inherited Alzheimer's Disease

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: James Noble, MD, MS
Status: Closed
Funded by a multi-year research grant from the National Institute on Aging, the DIAN Observational Study enrolls family members who have parents with a mutated gene known to cause dominantly inherited Alzheimer's (DIAD). Through the study, researchers follow individuals and family members to see if insights gained could lead to better understanding of…
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Study of DSP-0390 in Patients with Recurrent High-Grade Glioma

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Mary Welch, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to evaluate how safe the investigational drug, DSP-0390, is at different doses and to identify a recommended dose that is safe for further study. Investigational means that the study drug is currently being tested and has not been approved for use alone or in combination with any drug by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (…
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ImmuneSense Study: IGV-001 in Newly Diagnosed Patients With Glioblastoma

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Brian Gill, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to see how safe the study medicine, IGV-001 plus standard of care (SOC), is and to compare IGV-001 with placebo see if it works in slowing glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) tumor regrowth. SOC refers to the usual medicine(s) or procedures used to treat your cancer. A placebo looks like the study medicine but does not contain any…
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Long-Acting ART in Non-Adherent Participants

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Michael Yin, MD
Status: Closed
We are doing a research study to find out if Long-Acting Injectable anti-HIV medications will be more successful than standard pills for people who have a hard time taking their HIV pills. If you are over the age of 18 years old, have been prescribed HIV medications but have had difficulty getting undetectable viral load (when the levels of virus in the…
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Study for older adults with dementia with lewy bodies (DLB) to develop early detection methods

Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Karen Marder, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
The aim of this study is to develop better biomarkers for the diagnosis and treatment of Lewy Body disorders. In particular, there is a need to understand how the contribution of coexisting Alzheimer's disease may affect the diagnosis and clinical course of Lewy Body disorders. This study will recruit a group of individuals with Lewy Body disorders…
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Parkinson's Disease Genetic Study: FoxBioNet ECV-004

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Parkinson's Disease
Investigator: Julian Agin-Liebes, MD
Status: Closed
FoxBioNet ECV-004 is an observational study sponsored by the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research. The purpose of this study is to investigate a gene called LRRK2. Mutations in the LRRK2 gene are associated with Parkinson's disease (PD), and mutation carriers have greater LRRK2 protein activity. The goal of this study is to identify…
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An HIV Prevention Study for Women to Evaluate a Once-a-Month Pill for PrEP

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Jessica Justman, MD
Status: Closed
Pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, is the term used for medications that reduce the risk of getting HIV. There are approved medications that can be taken daily to prevent HIV infection. We are studying a PrEP medication that is a pill that can be taken once a month. It is being compared to an approved PrEP pill that is taken once daily. All women who take…
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CHAMPS Pilot for People Living with HIV Residing in the United States

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Rebecca Schnall, PhD, RN
Status: Closed
Are you living with HIV? Are you 18 years or older? Do you own a smartphone? Are you interested in learning more about your health? We are conducting a study at Columbia University to learn more about how a phone app and sessions with a community health worker can help people living with HIV improve their health. You may receive up to $90 for your…
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Learning and the Brain in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Investigator: Amy Rapp, PhD
Status: Closed
The goal of the project is to identify differences in learning in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) by measuring the activity of the brain while participants complete computer tasks. Eligible participants will be asked questions about their medical and psychiatric history and perform tasks on a computer while an electroencephalogram (EEG) is recorded.…
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Study of AL002 for Patients with Early Alzheimers Disease

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Lawrence Honig, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
This is a phase 2 study evaluating a new drug, AL002, in persons with early Alzheimer's Disease. Participants will be randomized to receive either AL002 or placebo, intravenously every four weeks, for a total period of about two years. The purpose is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of this drug, and this study involves pen and paper testing, and…
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Study of Pemigatinib in Patients with Glioblastoma (GBM) or Other CNS Tumors

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Andrew Lassman, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to evaluate and determine the efficacy of pemigatinib in participants with recurrent glioblastoma or other CNS tumors with changes in the FGFR1, FGFR2 or FGFR3 genes. Pemigatinib (also referred as INCB054828) is an investigational drug that is being studied by Incyte Corporation (Sponsor) for use in the treatment of previously…
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Study of Tumor Treating Fields (Optune, 200kHz) with Radiation Therapy and Temozolomide for Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Fabio Iwamoto, MD
Status: Closed
Optune is a portable, battery-operated device that generates TTFields at a specific frequency. The TTFields are delivered to the brain through 4 sticky bandages (which hold ceramic discs) that are placed on the surface of the head (called arrays). The arrays create electric forces within the brain that disrupt cancer cell division. Optunes TTFields are a…
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Respiratory Viral Transmission Network

Condition: Infectious Disease
Investigator: Melissa Stockwell, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of influenza and SARS-CoV-2 vaccines for preventing transmission of infections in households. We are seeking volunteers who have been recently diagnosed with COVID-19 or Influenza virus infection by either rapid diagnostic assay or RT-PCR in the last 7 days and live in a household with at least one…
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Life After Mpox (LAMP) Study

Condition: Infectious Disease
Investigator: Jason Zucker, MD
Status: Closed
Some things about the recent mpox outbreak were different from past, smaller mpox outbreaks. That means not enough is known about how certain health issues related to mpox might continue to affect some patients months later. To understand this, researchers also need to compare some feelings, well-being, and behaviors of persons who had mpox with those of…
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The Do IT Study - Study of Doravirine in PLWH with Excessive Weight Gain

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Michael Yin, MD
Status: Closed
Weight gain after starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) is common, but recent studies have found that some people living with HIV (PLWH) who are taking an integrase strand transfer inhibitor (INSTI) combined with tenofovir alafenamide/emtricitabine (TAF/FTC) or tenofovir alafenamide/lamivudine (TAF/3TC) may gain more weight than people taking other drug…
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Sense2Quit: Quit Smoking Study for People Living with HIV

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Rebecca Schnall, PhD, RN
Status: Closed
Interested in quitting smoking? Help researchers at Columbia University School of Nursing test an intervention to help people living with HIV quit smoking cigarettes! To be eligible you must be 18 years or older, be a person living with HIV, be a current smoker, be interested in quitting smoking within the next 30 days, and owns a smartphone (Android). You…
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Oral Health and Bone Loss in Women and Men

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Michael Yin, MD
Status: Closed
The study is exploring the impact of gender, age, HIV infection, and menopausal status on dental health. The study is open to men and women, ages 35-70.
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Oral Immune Activation and Bone Loss in Post-Menopausal Women Living with HIV

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Sunil Wadhwa, DDS, PhD
Status: Closed
The study is looking for postmenopausal women between the ages of 35-70 years that have moderate periodontitis for a 1 year-long study which provides free dental cleaning. There are a total of 5 study visits, each one about 2 hours long, and each study visit provides you with $50, for a total of $250.
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Vaccine Study

Condition: Infectious Disease
Investigator: Magdalena Sobieszczyk, MD
Status: Closed
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate a Respiratory Syncytial Virus vaccine (RSVpreF for short). Respiratory Syncytial Virus, called RSV, is a common type of virus that is a major cause of respiratory infection in all ages, and can result in severe illness in those with health conditions that put them at increased risk of severe RSV and…
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Study of New Drug (VX-548) in Patients with Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Thomas Brannagan, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and effectiveness of VX-548 in participants with pain due to Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (DPN). To be in this study you must have DPN and be 18 through 80 years of age, inclusive, with presence of bilateral pain in lower extremities due to DPN for at least 1 year.
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Making PrEP Smart: A Mobile App for PrEP and HIV Testing for Women

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Jessica Justman, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to understand if a smartphone app, SmartPrEP, will help promote HIV self-testing and PrEP adherence among cisgender and transgender women over a twelve-month period. We will help you to download the app on your phone and provide you with HIV self-test kits and PrEP (if not already taking PrEP) in order to understand if the…
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Identifying Cerebral Palsy Pain Biomarkers

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Cerebral Palsy
Investigator: Joshua Hyman, MD
Status: Closed
Pain is a pervasive problem for persons with Cerebral Palsy (CP). The level to which many people with CP suffer from pain is mostly unknown and oftentimes difficult to determine. People with CP who are nonverbal or are unable to communicate cannot report their pain to their doctors or caregivers. We are doing this research study to better understand if the…
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Study of MTX110 in Combination with Gadolinium in Children with Newly Diagnosed Brain Cancer (Diffuse Midline Gliomas)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: James Hinkley Garvin Jr, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to find the best dose of a drug called MTX110 and a contrast agent called gadolinium that can be given safely in children with newly diagnosed diffuse midline gliomas, which is a kind of brain tumor. All patients enrolled in the study will receive infusion of MTX110 and Gadolinium delivered with a pump directly into the tumor…
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Collection of Tissue and Medical Information from Research Subjects with Neurological Disorders

Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Mary Welch, MD
Status: Closed
This research study will collect tissues and medical information on research subjects with neurological disorders and provide the tissues and information to researchers so they may learn more about neurological disorders and how best to prevent, detect, and treat them.
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Smartphone Assessment of Mood

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Randy Auerbach, PhD
Status: Closed
This study uses smartphone technology to better understand changes in adolescent moods over time. As a participant in our study, we would: (a) interview your child about current and past thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and (b) collect data from your child's smartphone for 6 months through an app called the Effortless Assessment of Risk States (EARS;…
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CHAMPS Study for People Living with HIV

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Rebecca Schnall, PhD, RN
Status: Closed
****CHAMPS Study for People Living with HIV Residing in NYC Area**** Are you living with HIV? Are you 18 years or older? Do you own a smartphone? Are you interested in learning more about your health? We are conducting a study at Columbia University to learn more about how a phone app and sessions with a community health worker can help people living with…
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Prebiotic vs. Probiotic Treatment in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) or Clinically Isolated Syndrome (CIS)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Multiple Sclerosis
Investigator: Rebecca Straus Farber, MD
Status: Closed
This study will be used to evaluate the immunologic effects of Prebiotics (soluble fiber required by beneficial bacteria), in comparison to Probiotics (beneficial bacteria), in individuals with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and Clinically Isolated Syndrome (CIS).
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Teens' Thoughts About Depression and Mental Health-Related Discrimination

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders
Investigator: Doron Amsalem, MD
Status: Closed
We are conducting a research study to explore discrimination around depression and barriers to care in youth ages 14-18. We will use what we learn to create videos to reduce such discrimination. Parental permission is required for this study. Adolescents (ages 14-18) will participate in an individual interview that will be approximately 45 minutes long. We…
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Study of HBV Vaccination (HEPLISAV-B) in Patients with HIV

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Michael Yin, MD
Status: Closed
This study is looking at hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination in adults 18 to 70 years of age living with HIV around the world. Hepatitis B is a serious viral infection that affects the liver and is transmitted through blood and body fluids. A vaccine (a shot of medicine given through a needle) can prevent HBV, but there is no cure. A new vaccine approved by…
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Experiencing Depression as a Latinx or Black Young Adult

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Doron Amsalem, MD
Status: Closed
We are conducting research to explore self-stigma around depression, racial/ethnic and cultural experiences, and barriers to care (e.g., embarrassment, limited access, low expectations/motivation). Self-stigma refers to negative beliefs a person has about themself due to their mental illness. We are looking for Latinx or Black young adults ages 18-25 who…
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We Want to Hear Your Thoughts About Stigma and Depression

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Doron Amsalem, MD
Status: Closed
We are conducting research to explore the level of self-stigma around depression, racial/ethnic and cultural experiences, and barriers to care (e.g., embarrassment, limited access, low expectations/motivation). Self-stigma refers to negative beliefs a person has about themself due to their mental illness. We are looking for Latinx or Black young adults ages…
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Study to Help Transgender Women use HIV Prevention Services Effectively

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Julie Franks, PhD
Status: Closed
We are conducting a study to see if offering pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) together with another health service that many transgender women use or would like to use, gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT), improves HIV-related outcomes, as compared to offering PrEP and referring study participants to get GAHT at area health providers. This study is for…
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Teens' Thoughts About Depression and Mental Health-Related Discrimination

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Doron Amsalem, MD
Status: Closed
We are conducting a research study to explore discrimination around depression and barriers to care in youth ages 14-18. We will use what we learn to create videos to reduce such discrimination. Parental permission is required for this study. Adolescents (ages 14-18) will participate in an individual interview that will be approximately 45 minutes long. We…
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Non-Invasive Blood-Brain Barrier Opening in Alzheimer's Disease Patients Using a Focused Ultrasound Device

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Elisa Konofagou, PhD
Status: Closed
A clinical trial that uses focused ultrasound to non-invasively open the blood-brain barrier in Alzheimer's disease patients, in order to help get medication into their brain. In this study, we will focus on the safety and efficacy of this technique, without the use of an anti-Alzheimer's drug. We will also test whether treatment with focused…
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Decision-Making in Bulimia Nervosa (Ages 18+)

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Eating Disorders
Investigator: Kelsey Hagan, PhD
Status: Closed
People with bulimia nervosa engage in risky behaviors more often than people without this disorder. We are researching the neurobiological underpinnings of risky decision-making in bulimia nervosa. As a participant in this study, you would: (1) complete a series of questionnaires and interviews, (2) complete an MRI scan (no radiation), and (3) complete…
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Decision-Making in Bulimia Nervosa (Ages 13-17)

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Eating Disorders
Investigator: Kelsey Hagan, PhD
Status: Closed
People with bulimia nervosa engage in risky behaviors more often than people without this disorder. We are researching the neurobiological underpinnings of risky decision-making in bulimia nervosa. As a participant in this study, your teen would: (1) complete a series of questionnaires and interviews, (2) complete an MRI scan (no radiation), and (3)…
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Study of Intranasal Oxytocin for Frontotemporal Dementia (FOXY)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Dementia
Investigator: Edward Huey, MD
Status: Closed
Columbia Medical Center is recruiting for a study to test whether the drug oxytocin can improve symptoms of emotion and behavior (e.g. apathy) in people with frontotemporal dementia. The study will last for up to 24 weeks (6 months). This is a crossover study, which means that each participant will receive both oxytocin and placebo (medically inactive…
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A Study of Selinexor in Combination With Standard of Care Therapy for Newly Diagnosed or Recurrent Glioblastoma

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Andrew Lassman, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this research study is to see if the combination of medications approved for the treatment of glioblastoma, together with the study drug, selinexor (also known as XPOVIO), has any effects on your cancer. Selinexor works by trapping tumor suppressor proteins within the cell nucleus. This is expected to cause the cancer cells to die or stop…
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The mLab Study: Help Us Research HIV Testing & Earn Up to $170!

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Rebecca Schnall, PhD, RN
Status: Closed
The mLab study at Columbia University is looking for cisgender men or trans women who are 18-29 years old and have sex with guys. Eligible individuals can earn up to $170 by participating in the online study and completing 3 surveys over the course of 1 year. Contact us if you are interested! Text/Call: 347-743-0104
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A Study to Evaluate Tabelecleucel in Participants With Epstein-barr Virus-associated Diseases

Condition: Infectious Disease
Investigator: Ran Reshef, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of the study is to: 1. Assess the safety of tabelecleucel. This will include looking at what adverse events (sometimes called side effects) occur and how often they occur. 2. Assess the effects of tabelecleucel on your Epstein-barr Virus (EBV) disease.
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Dementia and Psychiatric Symptoms (Ages 40-90) (Alzheimer's Disease)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Edward Huey, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to carefully examine how dementia can affect mood and behavior. In this study, we will use Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) to better understand the relationship between thinking, mood, behavior and the brain. We are currently seeking participants who have a diagnosis of dementia, such as Alzheimer's Disease, who are…
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Study of Posiphen in Subjects with Early Alzheimer's Disease (AD) DISCOVER

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Lawrence Honig, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
This study is an early phase study of a medication for Alzheimer's Disease, with examination of cerebrospinal fluid.
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Study of AG-881 in Participants With Residual or Recurrent Grade 2 Glioma With an IDH1 or IDH2 Mutation (INDIGO)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Andrew Lassman, MD
Status: Closed
This study is being done to evaluate the safety and usefulness of the study drug, AG-881, as compared to placebo (a medically inactive substance) in residual or recurrent non-enhancing Grade 2 glioma (a type of brain cancer) that has a mutation in the IDH1 or IDH2 metabolic enzyme (a substance produced by the body to assist in breaking down chemicals).…
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Study of ONC201 in Adults With Recurrent H3 K27M-mutant Glioma

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Andrew Lassman, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this research study is to test how safe and how well an investigational drug known as ONC201 works in treating high grade glioma (a type of brain cancer). The FDA (the U.S. Food and Drug Administration) has not approved ONC201 as a treatment for this condition.
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ASPIRE: Aspirin for Exercise in Multiple Sclerosis

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Multiple Sclerosis
Investigator: Victoria Leavitt, PhD
Status: Closed
ASPIRE is a clinical trial to investigate aspirin as a treatment to improve exercise performance in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) who experience overheating during exercise. Persons with multiple sclerosis benefit from exercise, but many avoid it because of exhaustion and overheating. This randomized controlled trial (RCT) tests aspirin as a method to…
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Depressed Patients: Non-Invasive Study of Brain Oxygen Use

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Elizabeth Sublette, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
This research study uses non-invasive brain imaging called functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS). For fNIRS, a small infrared bulb shines light through the skull, and a special light detector is able to measure oxygen use in the brain. Our goal is to understand oxygen use by brain mitochondria cells in major depression and how this is affected by…
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Brain imaging in bipolar depression to understand the role of inflammation in its treatment.

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Bipolar Disorder
Investigator: Martin Lan, MD
Status: Closed
This is a research study to understand what causes bipolar disorder and how medications treat bipolar depression. Particularly, we are looking at the importance of inflammation in the process. If you participate, you will receive an experimental medication for your depression named ethyl eicosapentaenoic acid (ethyl EPA), an omega 3 fatty acid. You will…
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Anti-Viral therapy in Alzheimer's disease

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Davangere Devanand, MD
Status: Closed
In the U.S., 82% of older adults test positive for antibodies to the herpes viruses. Basic and clinical evidence point to the herpes viruses as a possible cause or contributor to Alzheimer's disease. The long-standing theory that viruses may cause Alzheimer's disease has never been tested in a clinical trial. Anti-viral therapy in Alzheimer's…
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Research Study offering Treatment for Self-Injury (Borderline Personality Disorder)

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Borderline Personality Disorder
Investigator: Jeffrey Miller, MD
Status: Closed
The goal of this study is to examine how effective and well-tolerated a possible new treatment for individuals who injure themselves frequently will be. All research procedures can be done from home no in-person visits are required. We are studying a minimal-risk form of electrical brain stimulation called transcranial direct current stimulation, or tDCS.…
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Research Study offering Treatment for Self-Injury (Bipolar Disorder)

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Bipolar Disorder
Investigator: Jeffrey Miller, MD
Status: Closed
The goal of this study is to examine how effective and well-tolerated a possible new treatment for individuals who injure themselves frequently will be. All research procedures can be done from home no in-person visits are required. We are studying a minimal-risk form of electrical brain stimulation called transcranial direct current stimulation, or tDCS.…
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Research Study offering Treatment for Self-Injury (Depression)

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Jeffrey Miller, MD
Status: Closed
The goal of this study is to examine how effective and well-tolerated a possible new treatment for individuals who injure themselves frequently will be. All research procedures can be done from home no in-person visits are required. We are studying a minimal-risk form of electrical brain stimulation called transcranial direct current stimulation, or tDCS.…
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Pediatric Anxiety Treatment Study

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Anxiety
Investigator: Amir Levine, MD
Status: Closed
Sertraline (also known as Zoloft) is an FDA approved medication that is used to treat anxiety in children and adolescents. We aim to better understand how children and adolescents with anxiety respond to sertraline and whether we can predict medication response. If your child is eligible, he or she can participate in a research study and will receive both a…
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Study for Patients with Anaplastic Astrocytoma That Progress/Recur After Radiation and Chemotherapy (Brain Tumors)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Andrew Lassman, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to measure how well and how safe eflornithine is in combination with lomustine, compared to lomustine taken alone, in treating patients whose anaplastic astrocytoma has come back after radiation and chemotherapy. Safety and how well you can tolerate the drug will be determined on the basis of physical exams, laboratory tests,…
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Open-Label Study to Assess the Long-Term Safety of REL-1017 as a Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: David Hellerstein, MD
Status: Closed
We are currently enrolling individuals with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) to participate in this research study. This is a one-year open-label study to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of an investigational drug called REL-1017 (esmethadone) when taken alone (monotherapy) or when taken with other antidepressants (adjunctive therapy). Study…
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Brain Imaging Study and Brief Treatment - People with Hallucinations and Delusions

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders
Investigator: Lawrence Kegeles, MD
Status: Closed
Are you between the ages of 18-35? Do you have schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder? Researchers at the New York State Psychiatric Institute are currently seeking participants who are interested in a brief trial of anti-psychotic medication. This study will include: - magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) - a physical exam - clinical and neurocognitive…
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A Study to Test a New Drug (PXT3003-06) in Patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth Type 1A (CMT1A)

Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Thomas Brannagan, MD
Status: Closed
The main purpose of this study is to investigate how effective PXT3003 is when compared to a placebo, on the disease progression and symptoms of CMT1A. The study also aims to assess the safety and tolerability (whether side effects of a medication can be handled by patients) of PXT3003. We are enrolling male and non-pregnant female subjects, aged 16 to 65…
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A Trial of Brexpiprazole and Sertraline in the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / PTSD
Investigator: Franklin Schneier, MD
Status: Closed
We are currently enrolling individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to participate in this research study. The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the effectiveness of an investigational medication, brexpiprazole, for PTSD. Eligible participants will be randomly assigned to receive either brexpiprazole, sertraline (also known as…
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Ketamine for Depression Research Study

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Jeffrey Miller, MD
Status: Closed
Do you suffer from depression? Have standard treatments not been helpful? Researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center are conducting a study of an experimental antidepressant called ketamine, which can provide rapid relief of depressive symptoms in some patients. The study involves an inpatient stay, during which participants undergo brain…
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RESTORE: A Study of Patients with symptomatic neurogenic orthostatic hypotension (NOH)

Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Thomas Brannagan, MD
Status: Closed
You are being asked to participate in this study because you have a condition known as symptomatic neurogenic orthostatic hypotension (NOH) associated with Primary Autonomic Failure Parkinsons Disease (PD), Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) or Pure Autonomic Failure (PAF), or Non-Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy (NDAN) or Dopamine Beta Hydroxylase (DBH) deficiency…
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A New Treatment Study for Previously Treated Lyme Disease Patients with Persistent Fatigue

Condition: Infectious Disease / Lyme Disease
Investigator: Brian Fallon, MD
Status: Closed
Are you suffering from chronic fatigue that began after you were diagnosed and treated with antibiotics for Lyme Disease? This new treatment research study investigates whether disulfiram, commonly known as "Antabuse", has the potential to be used as a treatment option for patients experiencing chronic post-treatment Lyme symptoms. This well-known…
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Brain Imaging Study of Social Cognition in Individuals with Schizophrenia

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Schizophrenia
Investigator: Gaurav Patel, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
Our lab is conducting a series of research studies that investigate how specific brain regions are related to functioning in work, school, and in other social situations. As a study participant, you will be asked to complete clinical and neuropsychological assessments, an eye-tracking task, and a non-invasive MRI scan. Study participants earn between $15-50…
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A study for patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) using study drug tirasemtiv

Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Hiroshi Mitsumoto, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to investigate the safety and effectiveness of tirasemtiv as a potential new therapy for the improvement of breathing, muscle weakness and muscle fatigue in patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). The effects of tirasemtiv on the performance of your elbow, wrist, knee, ankle, and hand muscles and how long you can…
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Study of Radiotherapy with Adjuvant Drug versus Radiotherapy with PCV Chemotherapy in Patients with Glioma

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Andrew Lassman, MD
Status: Closed
Two different studies have been developed to treat people with anaplastic glioma brain tumors. Onetreatment research study requires a tumor that has the 1p/19q co-deletion tumor marker; the other does not. This treatment research study requires that the subject has a certain kind of tumor, one that is missing part of both chromosomes 1 and 19. These missing…
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Meditation and Stretching for Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome

Condition: Infectious Disease / Lyme Disease
Investigator: Brian Fallon, MD
Status: Closed
The CDC estimates that 10-20% of patients with Lyme disease will go on to have chronic symptoms despite having had appropriate treatment, a condition known as Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome (PTLDS). While there is currently no known cure, various therapies are being investigated. One promising approach is the practice of meditation and yoga which have…
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Lumateperone for the Treatment of Bipolar Disorder

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Bipolar Disorder
Investigator: David Hellerstein, MD
Status: Closed
This study is a double-blind and placebo-controlled study to assess its efficacy of the new drug Lumateperone for patients with Major Depressive Episodes associated with Bipolar I and Bipolar II disorder. Lumateperone is thought to exert its antidepressant effect through interaction with sereotogenic, dopaminergic, and glutamergic neurotransmitter targets.…
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A study for elderly individuals with malignant brain tumors using experimental drug, bevacizumab combined with temozolomide

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Fabio Iwamoto, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to find out whether an experimental drug, bevacizumab with temozolomide is safe when given to elderly patients with brain tumors and investigate the side effects of the drug combination and how often they occur. This study will also explore whether bevacizumab and temozolomide can be effective in shrinking tumors when given to…
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Cognitive Training

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Davangere Devanand, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if systematic cognitive training can improve cognitive performance in participants (ages 55-95 years) with memory loss. This study will evaluate the effects of Computerized Cognitive Training (CCT) for improvement in everyday cognitive and function status, in addition to long-term changes in brain networks over an 18…
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A Study to Assess the Treatment-Related Fluctuations in CIDP Patients Using Daily Grip Strength Measurements

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Neuropathy
Investigator: Thomas Brannagan, MD
Status: Closed
Subjects with Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) will be enrolled in the study and Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIg) will be given to eligible subjects on the study. CIDP is a chronic inflammatory condition that causes the immune system to attack the nerves. IVIg is one common treatment for CIDP. IVIG is a blood product that is…
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Can switching medications to Vortioxetine (brand name Trintellix) assist patients with depression to pursue personal goals?

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: David Hellerstein, MD
Status: Closed
Patients who are either interested in discontinuing their current antidepressant or have discontinued an antidepressant in the past 6 weeks will be provided with an FDA approved medicine, Vortioxetine (brand name Trintellix). Treatment with Vortioxetine will start after the past antidepressant is discontinued. Vortioxetine dosage is adjustable throughout…
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Blocking nocturnal blue light to treat insomnia

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders
Investigator: Ari Shechter, PhD
Status: Closed
We are currently looking for men and women, age 18-65 y, to participate in a sleep study. To participate you must have experienced insomnia (difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or experiencing sleep that is unrefreshing) for at least 1 month. This is a 2-phase outpatient and inpatient study. We will test 2 different non-drug based methods to improve…
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A study for patients with Parkinson's Disease using study drug Levodopa (APL-130277)

Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Cheryl Waters, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of investigational drug APL-130277 for patients with Parkinson's disease. APL-130277 is an investigational drug, which means that the study drug is currently being tested. It is not approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The active ingredient in APL-130277 is apomorphine, a…
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Study of Drug BGB-290 in Patients with Glioblastoma

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Andrew Lassman, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to look at the effects of an investigational anti-cancer drug (BGB-290) in combination with radiation therapy and/or temozolomide in patients with newly diagnosed or recurring glioblastoma. BGB-290 is expected to work by preventing cancer cells from repairing their damaged genes, causing the progression of cancer to slow down.
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Brain imaging in bipolar depression to understand the antidepressant mechanism of lurasidone (Latuda).

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Bipolar Disorder
Investigator: Martin Lan, MD
Status: Closed
We are trying to understand what causes bipolar disorder and how medications treat bipolar depression. Particularly, we are looking at the importance of dopamine signaling in the process. If you participate, you will have two different brain scans (MRI and PET scan). You will also have treatment for your depression with an FDA approved medication,…
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A study for patients with multiple system atrophy (MSA) using study drug AZD3241 for treatment

Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: William Kreisl, MD
Status: Closed
This study is for patients who have been diagnosed with Multiple System Atrophy (MSA). The main goals of this study are to determine how safe and well tolerated AZD3241 is in patients who have MSA, and whether AZD3241 has certain effects in the brain of patients with MSA. These effects in the brain are measured with positron emission tomography (PET)…
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MissionAD1: A 24-month Efficacy and Safety Study in Subjects with Early Alzheimer's Disease

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Lawrence Honig, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
The name of this trial is MissionAD. This is a 24-month treatment, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group, Phase 3 study in participants with Early Alzheimer's Disease (AD), includingmild cognitive impairment (MCI) due to AD, known as Prodromal AD, and the early stages of mild AD.The study will be conducted to evaluate the…
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Ganaxolone for Post-Partum Depression

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: David Hellerstein, MD
Status: Closed
This is a pre-marketing (Phase 2A) multi-site study of an investigational drug, ganaxolone, as a potential treatment for non-psychotic post-partum depression. Eligible subjects who agree by signing informed consent will spend four days on the 5-South Research Unit (5-S) of the New York State Psychiatric Institute. For 6 hours they will have an tube in a…
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Mitochondrial Function, Fatigue, and Depression in Later Life

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Patrick Brown, PhD
Status: Closed
We are studying the relationship between mitochondrial function and the experience of fatigue. Mitochondria are the powerhouses of the cell. Cells within different organs contain hundreds to thousands of mitochondria, which sustain life and fuel energy-dependent processes that we do every day including muscle contraction and cognitive activity. They act…
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A Study for Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 1A Patients to Compare 2 doses of PXT3003 vs. a Placebo

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Neuropathy
Investigator: Thomas Brannagan, MD
Status: Closed
Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 1A (CMT1A) disease is a rare, slowly progressing and debilitating hereditary condition commonly causing weakness of muscles in the feet and lower parts of the legs. There is currently no approved drug to cure CMT1A disease, and the available treatments commonly target the pain and inflammation associated with the disease. In order…
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Study of the Hologic Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Assay

Condition: Infectious Disease
Investigator: Marcus Pereira, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
This research study for people who have tested positive for cytomegalovirus (CMV) after receiving a solid-organ transplant or stem cell transplant. This is a non-interventional study. This study involves the use of an investigational test called the Aptima CMV Quantification Diagnostic Assay (Aptima CMV Quant Assay) to determine the levels of CMV in your…
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A phase 1/2a HIV vaccine study designed to test the safety and immune responses of different vaccine combinations among HIV adults.

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Magdalena Sobieszczyk, MD
Status: Closed
HVTN 108 is an HIV vaccine study for 18-50 year old and HIV-negative people. We would like the test vaccine to teach your immune system to defend against HIV in a manner that is safe and well-tolerated. We will ask that all participants prevent HIV as best as possible and reduce risk of getting HIV. We will ask you to come to the clinic 12 times over 12…
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A study for patients with early Alzheimer's Disease using study drug AZD3293

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Lawrence Honig, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to see if the study drug AZD3293 is effective and safe in treating early Alzheimer's disease compared with a placebo. A placebo is a tablet containing no drug. This study will also measure the levels of AZD39293 and its metabolite in the blood and evaluate the relationship between drug levels, efficacy (how well it works)…
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Improving Online Recruitment for HIV-Related Studies

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Alex Carballo-Dieguez, MD
Status: Closed
This study will help scientists to understand the best ways to recruit and engage a wide variety of people (HIV-positive and HIV-negative) in HIV-related studies, using online recruitment methods. In this study you will be asked about topics including your preferences for specific attributes of online study recruitment ads and your use of the internet and…
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Brain Imaging Study

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders
Investigator: Yuval Neria, PhD
Status: Closed
Columbia University Medical Center is presently recruiting individuals who have experienced trauma to participate in an fMRI research study. For your participation, you will receive up to $270 and an opportunity to advance research in the area of trauma and PTSD. This study involves two visits.
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A study for patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's Disease using study drug T-817MA

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Karen Bell, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an investigational drug, T-817MA, is safe and beneficial in delaying or altering the decline in memory and daily functioning when given to people with Alzheimer's disease. Participants will be given either an active study drug (T-817) or placebo (no active medication).
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A Study to Assess the Clinical and Biological Predictors of Disease Course in Patients with Guillain-Barre Syndrome

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Neuropathy
Investigator: Thomas Brannagan, MD
Status: Closed
International GBS Outcome Study (IGOS) is a study of the Inflammatory Neuropathy Consortium (INC) and Peripheral Nerve Society (PNS) on disease course and outcome in Guillain-Barr syndrome (GBS). Guillian Barre syndrome is an autoimmune disorder affecting the peripheral nervous system, leading to paralysis and potential fatality if it progresses to involve…
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Neuropsychological Studies of Attention, Memory and Perception

Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Mariam Aly, PhD
Status: Closed
This study seeks to understand which areas of the brain play a role in cognitive processes such as memory, attention, and motivation. We hope to learn how these processes work together and the extent to which Parkinson's disease and the dopaminergic medications prescribed to treat the disease can affect the interplay between them. We are seeking men…
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Brief Treatment for People With Social Anxiety

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Anxiety
Investigator: Franklin Schneier, MD
Status: Closed
We are currently enrolling individuals with social anxiety disorder to participate in this study. The purpose of this study is to assess whether a brief computer-based research treatment helps improve social anxiety symptoms. For eligible participants, this study will involve a brief, novel research treatment for social anxiety, delivered in 8 or 12…
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Control and Reward Circuits in OCD

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Investigator: Helen Simpson, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
This study is investigating how the brains of people with OCD may change with treatment. The study uses Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) to scan the brain, and the treatment used is a form of Cognitive-Behavioral therapy consisting of Exposure and Ritual Prevention (EX/RP). Participants will undergo a scan, which lasts for approximately 2 hours and takes…
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A study for patients with progressive meningioma using study device NovoTTF-100A

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Teri Kreisl, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to find out what effects, good or bad, the experimental device, NovoTTF-100A has on patients with meningioma. This study is being done because currently there are no proveneffective medical treatments for a progressive meningioma that has failed surgery and/or radiation. The NovoTTF-100A System is a portable medical device. It…
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Bispecific Antibody Study for 18-60-year-old People Who Live With HIV/AIDS

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Magdalena Sobieszczyk, MD
Status: Closed
Antibodies are one of the natural ways that our bodies fight or prevent infection. Were testing an antibody to find out if its safe, if it doesn't make people feel uncomfortable and to find out what may be the best dose if its given by IV infusion or sub-cutaneous injection. You cannot get HIV from the Bispecific Antibody. We'll ask you to…
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Study of Gantenerumab in Subjects with Early Alzheimer's Disease (Prodromal to Mild)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Lawrence Honig, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group study that will evaluate the efficacy and safety of gantenerumab versus placebo in participants with prodromal (very early form) to mild AD. Participants will have a chance of receiving either injections of gantenerumab or placebo as per the visit schedule. The primary efficacy…
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Internet Survey of Cannabinoid Experiences in OCD

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Investigator: Reilly Kayser, MD
Status: Closed
The Center for OCD and Related Disorders at New York State Psychiatric Institute/Columbia University Medical Center is seeking individuals aged 18+ with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) to participate in a survey regarding their experiences with marijuana/cannabis. We hope this study will lead to increased understanding of how these substances affect…
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A study assessing the safety and effectiveness of study drug Crenezumab in patients with mild to moderate Alzheimer's Disease

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Alzheimer's Disease
Investigator: Lawrence Honig, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to better understand why certain patients are more likely to respond totreatment than others, to facilitate the development of personalized medicinesto get the rightmedicine to the right patient. To achieve this goal, samples of blood will be collected from patients with Alzheimer's for future research. The sample will be…
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A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of VX-150 in Treating Subjects With Pain Caused by Small Fiber Neuropathy

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Neuromuscular
Investigator: Thomas Brannagan, MD
Status: Closed
Small fiber neuropathy is a painful condition caused by damage to the small nerves in your arms andlegs. This damage causes burning, sharp-stabbing and aching pain, amongst other types of pain. It can be sometimes difficult to know the cause of the damage to the small nerves in your arms and legs. In most cases, treatment for small fiber neuropathy is…
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A study for patients with glioblastoma using study drub nivolumab

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Fabio Iwamoto, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness (how well the drug works), safety, and tolerability of an investigational drug called nivolumab (also known as BMS-936558). Nivolumab is an antibody (a type of human protein) that is being tested to see if it will allow the bodys immune system to work against tumor cells. The effectiveness of BMS-936558…
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DSC-MRI in Measuring Relative Cerebral Blood Volume for Early Response to Bevacizumab in Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Angela Lignelli-Dipple, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this research study is to test whether the advanced perfusion MRI done prior to starting Bevacizumab and a few weeks after starting Bevacizumab can determine your response to the treatment better than the standard MRI performed at typical time points. The researchers want to see if this type of advanced MRI is better or the same as what is…
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Treatment Study for Adolescents with Depression and Sleep Disturbances

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Ellie McGlinchey, PhD
Status: Closed
We are conducting research to compare different ways of improving sleep and mood in teens. Treatment involves Behavioral Sleep Therapy and Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Adolescents targeting: depression trouble falling and staying asleep not feeling rested on waking feeling sleepy during the day. Study Procedures: ~ A free, thorough diagnostic evaluation…
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Computer-based treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders
Investigator: Yuval Neria, PhD
Status: Closed
Columbia University Medical Center is presently recruiting individuals ages 18-60, who haveexperienced a traumatic event, to participate in a research treatment study on PTSD. For yourparticipation, you'll receive brief treatment at no cost and $100 in compensation.
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A Study for Patients with Neuropathy Associated Pain to Compare study drugs Nortriptyline, Duloxetine, Pregabalin and Mexiletine

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Neuropathy
Investigator: Thomas Brannagan, MD
Status: Closed
Peripheral Neuropathy is a result of nerve damage, which may cause weakness, numbness, tingling, and pain in your hands, feet, and other areas of your body. Over 20 million Americans are affected by peripheral neuropathy, most commonly caused by diabetes. In approximately 25-50% of all people with peripheral neuropathy, the cause is unknown. These cases…
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A study of subjects with serious bacterial infections using study drug

Condition: Infectious Disease
Investigator: Michael Yin, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to test whether a study drug called Carbavance is safe and effective when compared to antibacterial medications that are commonly used for the treatment of serious infections. A screening will take 24 hours before the first dose of study drug. There are approximately 12 visits for this study.
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Lumateperone for Schizophrenia

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Schizophrenia
Investigator: Jeffrey Lieberman, MD
Status: Closed
This study plans to learn more about an investigational new drug called lumateperone tosylate (ITI-007) and may help us find new types of treatment for schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder.
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A study for patients with Parkinson's Disease with recurring OFF episodes using a Levodopa inhalation powder

Condition: Neurological Disorders
Investigator: Cheryl Waters, MD
Status: Closed
This study is for patients with Parkinson's disease. For most patients with Parkinsons disease, doctors use levodopa as a treatment to manage their symptoms. Levodopa pills have been used for many years to treat the symptoms of Parkinsons disease patients. However, with long-term treatment, the effectiveness of levodopa pills often lessens and can lead…
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Understanding How Gender Affects Care Management For People Living With HIV/AIDS

Condition: Infectious Disease / HIV
Investigator: Rebecca Schnall, PhD, RN
Status: Closed
For People Living With HIV (PLWH) with HIV-Associated Non-AIDS (HANA) conditions such as cardiovascular disease or diabetes, the situation is complex given the added burden of coping with a secondary chronic illness and potential effects on treatment. How sex/gender differences in HIV symptom interpretation and management influence treatment success has not…
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Study of ABBV-321 in Subjects with Advanced Solid Tumors Associated with Overexpression of Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR)

Condition: Neurological Disorders / Brain Tumors
Investigator: Andrew Lassman, MD
Status: Closed
This is a two-part research study of an investigational drug called ABBV-321 in subjects with glioblastoma (brain tumor). This study will be conducted in two-parts: 1) Dose Escalation Phase: The purpose of the first part, called a Dose Escalation Phase, is where we will increase the dose of ABBV-321 until we find the highest dose before unmanageable side…
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