My Hand Project for Stroke Patients: We are testing a robotic device to help people who had a stroke use their weak hand more easily. This research study would involve you wearing a hand robot that helps open and close your fingers in order to use your hand to pick up common everyday objects. During the study, you may be asked to try out different…
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare lung disease primarily affecting young women. Currently, LAM is often diagnosed in patients with radiology imaging (CTs) and/or lung biopsies; however, these methods can be imprecise, invasive, and/or can carry significant risks. The current study aims to devise a less invasive tool for diagnosis of this rare…
The purpose of this study is to identify genetic causes of lung diseases and to develop a research repository so that we can better understand, prevent and treat these conditions. You should consider joining this study if you have been diagnosed with a lung disease that has a genetic cause or if other family members have been diagnosed with a similar lung…
The purpose of this study is to identify genetic causes of lung diseases and to develop a research repository so that we can better understand, prevent and treat these conditions. You should consider joining this study if you have been diagnosed with a lung disease that has a genetic cause or if other family members have been diagnosed with a similar lung…
This program aims to help improve adult caregivers of stroke survivors ability to care for their stroke survivors with their daily needs. Each session will cover different topics which are important for caregivers to understand in order to best engage in their new role. Topics will include, but are not limited to: bathing, toileting, dressing, transfers,…
The purpose of this research is to learn about types of practice that may benefit stroke survivors when learning to use their weaker arm to perform a task. Potential participants will be asked to come to Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) for a screening session. Eligible participants will be randomized into two groups with different practice…
The use of electronic cigarettes, also known as e-cigs or vaping, has increased among former smokers and young adults who have never smoked. Relatively little is known, however, about their health effects (whether they are adverse, have no effect, or are beneficial). The purpose of this research study is to evaluate (1) the association of e-cig use with…
The purpose of this research study is to help us understand whether blood markers of lung injury are worse in adult patients with interstitial lung disease and obstructive sleep apnea compared with patients with interstitial lung disease who do not have obstructive sleep apnea.
We are asking you to participate in a research study to determine if we can detect minor lung injury that we cannot currently measure with available tests. This injury can occur when somebody is smoking for a long time or when somebody has COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease). We want to compare the results of people who have never smoked, people…
We are asking you to participate in a research study to determine if we can detect changes in enzymes in the blood that may influence lung function decline in COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), in particular after COPD exacerbations. The procedures of the study include a pulmonary function test (breathing test), a short questionnaire, and blood…
The purpose of the study is to test the following: 1) The safety and tolerability (how you feel when you take the drug) of the study drug, 2) The pharmacokinetics (PK) (how the study drug is absorbed within your body, spread throughout your body, and eliminated from your body) of the study drug, 3) The pharmacodynamics (PD) (how the study drug affects…
The primary purposes of this research study are to learn the safety and tolerability of the investigational drug, XmAb23104, for up to eight dose levels; to see if XmAb23104 works in treating tumors like the one that you have, and to see if side effects from XmAb23104 occur in order to find the maximum tolerated dose or recommended dose for treating your…
The purpose of the study is to test the safety of an investigational study drug called BMS-986218 (also known as Anti-CTLA4-NF monoclonal antibody) administered alone and in combination with nivolumab, and in comparison to Ipilimumab. This study will investigate how research subjects with advanced solid tumors tolerate these drugs and identify the highest…
The purpose of this study is to test what dose of BPX-601 can be given safely with rimiducid to patients with certain types of cancer. The study will look for side effects (good and bad) and how your body responds to the treatment. The study will also see if the treatment helps to stop your cancer from growing or spreading. BPX-601 is a treatment made from…
Capnography-Assisted, Learned, Monitored (CALM) Breathing is a mind-body intervention for COPD that uses breathing exercises and biofeedback with the goal of reducing shortness of breath, anxiety symptoms and improving overall quality of life. The intervention is a 4-week (1 hour, twice weekly) program taking place in-person at New York Presbyterian…
The purpose of this study is to determine the highest dose of the study drug that can be given safely to people with certain cancers. The study will also look at how effective the study drug is in treating certain cancers. The study drug is PLX2853. The participants in this study will be the first people to receive PLX2853.
The purpose of the study is to test the safety of an investigational study drug called BMS-986249. BMS-986249 will be given alone and in combination with nivolumab. This study will investigate how patients with advanced solid tumors tolerate these drugs. The study will identify the highest dose or most suitable dose of BMS-986249 alone and in combination…
The primary purpose of this research study is to learn the safety and tolerability of the investigational drug, XmAb 22841 when given alone or in combination with another drug called pembrolizumab. You will be assigned to either receive XmAb22841 alone or in combination with pembrolizumab and you will know what treatment you are receiving. This study will…
The experimental drug being investigated in this study is called rucaparib. Rucaparib is being developed by Clovis Oncology, Inc. (the Sponsor), a biopharmaceutical company with headquarters in the United States (US). Rucaparib (trade name: Rubraca) is a medicine that is approved in the European Union (EU) and the US for use in certain types of ovarian…
The main purpose of the study is to determine at what dose the study drug (ASP1951) is safe and tolerated and how it is processed in the blood of subjects with tumors that cannot be removed (unresectable) or has spread (metastasized) to a different part of the body. When the safe dose is identified, it will be used to evaluate if the study drug treatment…
BioAtla (the sponsor of the clinical trial) is studying BA3021 as a potential treatment for varieties of cancers including but not limited to lung, triple negative breast cancer and soft tissue sarcoma. The purpose of this research study is to test the safety of different doses of BA3021 and to find out what effects, good and/or bad, it has on the body and…
The purpose of this research study is to gather information about how respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease affects babies who were born earlier than their full-term due date, and how the hospitalization for RSV disease affects the parents/guardians daily routine activities. Information about the cost of healthcare and other costs related to the RSV…
This is a clinical research study designed to determine the safety and effectiveness of the TIVUS system, an investigational device used in the treatment of PAH. The TIVUS System is intended to treat patients with pulmonary artery hypertension by injuring the sympathetic nerves surrounding the pulmonary vasculature (denervation) using ultrasonic energy. The…
GSK3359609 is a drug that is a type of antibody. It is a kind of immunotherapy that targets the ICOS (anti-Inducible T cell Co-Stimulator) protein present on specific immune cells. ICOS is a cell receptor that enhances the immune response to foreign bodies, and which is expected to help your immune system find and fight cancer cells. It will also be called…
The purpose of this study is to find out if subjects can take the prescribed dose of GBT440 without problems, and whether GBT440 is safe and helps subjects with IPF. GBT440 is called an investigational or experimental drug because it has not been approved for use in people by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the branch of U.S. government which…
This study is an open-label, multicenter phase 1/2 study. The study is designed in two parts, the first is designed to evaluate the safety of the study drug ulocuplumab in combination with nivolumab in subjects with small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PAC). Subjects will receive a low dose of ulocuplumab in combination with…
The main purpose of this study is to determine the best dose of MEDI0562 in combination with durvalumab, and MEDI0562 in combination with tremelimumab, that is safe and tolerable in subjects with advanced solid tumors.
The purpose of this study is to find the highest dose and the best schedule of the study drug, DS-3032b, that can be given safely in subjects with advanced solid tumors and for subjects that did not respond or no longer respond to standard therapy. DS-3032b works against cancer by blocking the activity of a protein called MDM2. DS-3032b works against…
The purpose of this study is to assess how effective the study drug Pulmaquin is in the management of chronic lung infections with Pseudomonas aeruginosa in subjects with non cystic fibrosis (nonCF) bronchiectasis by evaluating the time to first pulmonary exacerbation. A pulmonary exacerbation is defined as the new appearance or worsening in 4 or more of…
The purpose of this study is to investigate the safety of adding nentedanib to treatment with pifenidone in patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). Eligible patients must be receiving consistent treatment with pifenidone for at least 16 weeks on a stable dose. Nintedanib will be added as an additional treatment for IPF (combination treatment) for…
The primary purpose of this research study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability and maximum tolerated dose of BAY 1143572. Moreover, concentrations of BAY 1143572 as well as of biomarker proteins may provide information about the effects of BAY 1143572, will be determined in blood and tumor tissue.
SY-1365 is an investigational drug that stops the function of a protein known as CDK7. Previous workhas shown that CDK7 is necessary for some cancers to grow. Therefore, SY-1365 could be used to slow down the growth of cancer. This research study is being done to understand the highest tolerated dose of SY-1365, and to assess the safety of SY-1365 in…
This study is for subjects with either cancer of the head and neck, lung cancer or colorectal cancer. The aim of this research study is to identify the best dose of an experimental drug called MEDI1873 and to see if it is safe and tolerable in subjects with advanced solid tumor types. The study will occur in two parts: Part 1 (dose escalation) and Part 2 (…
This study is being done to learn more about the safety and effectiveness of VX-440 used in combination with tezacaftor and ivacaftor in patients with cystic fibrosis. VX-440 given in combination with tezacaftor and ivacaftor is an investigational drug; investigational means the drug is not approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is still…
The purpose of this study is to find out whether the study drug altaluren can help lung function and can reduce the symptoms associated with cystic fibrosis (CF), and decrease the number of hospitalizations and the use of antibiotics for CF-related lung infections. The study will also investigate whether the drug can help improve overall patient quality of…
The Amulet IDE trial is a prospective, randomized, multi-center active control worldwide trial, designed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the AMPLATZER Amulet Left Atrial Appendage Occluder. Subjects will be randomized in a 1:1 ratio between the Amulet LAA occlusion device (treatment) or a Boston Scientific WATCHMAN LAA closure device (Control).…
The objective of the Block-COPD Study is to determine if beta-blockers are safe and effective at reducing the number of exacerbations or flare-ups that people living with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) experience. A beta-blockers is a drug that is taken by mouth and is currently used to treat a wide range of diseases including high blood…
This study is for patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) and associated Interstitial Lung Disease. Systemic sclerosis or systemic scleroderma is a disease that causes thickening of the skin and the internal organs which often includes the kidneys, heart, lungs and gastrointestinal tract. Your disease affects the skin but also it affects the lungs. As the…
The purpose of this research study is to learn about the safety and effectiveness of the study drug, PF-06650808, when given as a single agent and to find the best dose for treating cancer. Prior to this study, PF-06650808 has never been given to people. PF-06650808 is known as an antibody drug conjugate. A toxic agent is chemically linked to an antibody.…
This research is being done to look at how a medicine called Losartan helps people with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) with emphysema, a disease of the lungs. COPD is often caused by cigarette smoking. It includes the symptoms of emphysema and chronic bronchitis. Although some medications for COPD reduce symptoms and prevent exacerbations, few…
The purpose of this study is to find out what effects nivolumab or nivolumab given in combination with ipilimumab have on you and your cancer given the presence of genetic biomarkers (POLE and POLD1). This study will also look at the side effects of these two new immunotherapy drugs.
The purpose of this study is to see if IMC-CS4 (LY3022855) is safe to give to patients. We want to see how you feel when you are receiving treatment, what effects, good and/or bad, the study drug has on you and your tumor and which may be the best dose.
The purpose of this study is to study the effects of a new study drug known as Riociguat in people diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension (PH) associated with idiopathic interstitial pneumonia (IIP). Patients will be in the study for approximately 26 weeks in which they will take the pill Riogciguat three times a day.
We are looking for adults who have had a stroke to participate in testing of a new robotic device for the hand. If you had a stroke over six months ago and now have difficulty using your hand, you may qualify to participate in this study. Time commitment: ~4 weeks, 3x/week, Compensation: $50 per testing visit, $25 per training session.
The Families At-Risk for Interstitial Lung Disease (FAR-ILD) study is designed to detect and study the earliest stages of ILD in adults with a family history of ILD. FAR-ILD is a non-interventional study. This means that FAR-ILD is not involved in testing any new interventions or therapies. The purpose of FAR-ILD is to gather data on family members of…
The main purpose of this study is to learn more about the study drug called LY3321367. The study wants to know more about the following: The safety of LY3321367 alone and in combination with another drug called LY3300054 and any side effects you might have Whether LY3321367 is tolerable when taken alone and in combination with LY3300054. How much…
This study is for patients who have been prescribed tobramycin inhalation powder (TOBI Podhaler) or another inhaled medication used to treat cystic fibrosis patients whose lungs contain bacteria called Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The purpose of this research study is to assess how well TOBI Podhaler works on treating Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the lungs of…
The purpose of this study is to learn whether IDH305 is safe and can have possible benefits for people diagnosed with glioma, cholangiocarcinoma, acute myeloid leukemia (AML), chondrosarcoma or other types of solid tumors and have IDH1R132-mutant tumors cancers that have the IDH1R132 mutation and are not getting better after treatment with currently…
Stroke often results in limitation of arm movements, from which many people do not fully recover. We believe that early and intensive therapy is important to enhance recovery of arm movements after stroke. We are doing this research study to see how much arm movements improve with intensive therapy in patients have had a stroke in the past 5 weeks. We will…
The purpose of this study is to test the safety, tolerability, and effectiveness (how well these drugs work together) of NKTR-214 given in combination with KEYTRUDA or TECENTRIQ. We want to find out what effects, good or bad, the study drug has on the body and cancer when combined with KEYTRUDA or TECENTRIQ. The study will recruit participants at least 18…
This is a Phase 2-3 study evaluating the effects of selinexor in patients with advanced unresectable dedifferentiated liposarcoma (DDLS). This study drug selinexor works by trapping tumor suppressing proteins within the nucleus of the cells and thus causing the cancer cells to die or stop growing. Selinexor has previously been tested in humans to define a…
The main purpose of this study is to look at the effectiveness, safety, and tolerability of study drug CTX-4430 when compared to a placebo (sugar pill) taken once-daily for 48 Weeks in adult patients with CysticFibrosis (CF).
The purpose of this study is to find a safe dose of JNJ-63898081 that can be used for further studies in subjects with advanced cancers such as metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) or metastatic kidney cancer, also referred to as renal cell carcinoma. This is a Phase 1 study and the first time JNJ-63898081 is being given to humans.
The primary purpose of this study is to determine a safe dose for the combinations of LY3022855 with durvalumab or LY3022855 with tremelimumab. This study will help answer the following research questions- What side effects may be experienced when taking LY3022885 with durvalumab ortremelimumab and how much LY302255, in combination with durvalumab or…
This study involves two infusions of either rituximab or placebo, two right heart catheterizations (6 months apart), and a variety of other clinical study procedures and exams.
This is a Phase 1 multiple dose, dose escalation trial in patients with advanced solid tumors who have failed or cannot tolerate standard therapies. Your study doctor has determined that you have an advanced cancer (solid tumor). You are invited to take part in this research study. This study has two parts. In Part 1, the dose escalation portion, the…
This study is being done to learn more about the safety and effectiveness of study drug VX-661 in combination with ivacaftor in patients aged 12 years and older with Cystic Fibrosis (CF). In this Study there are two treatment groups. If the patient meets all the rules for being in the Study, they willbe in one of the two treatment groups. The patient will…
The purpose of this research study is to test the effectiveness (how well the drug works), safety, and tolerability varlilumab and nivolumab (investigational drugs) together in patients with advanced solid tumors. Varlilumab and nivolumab are antibodies (types of human protein) that are manufactured in a laboratory and are being tested to see if they will…
This is a Phase 1/2 multicenter study of VX15/2503 in pediatric patients and young adults with solid tumors which have come back or have not responded to standard therapy. The study treatment is considered experimental because VX15/2503 is not approved by the United States (US) Food and drug Administration (FDA) for treating pediatric patients and young…
The main purpose of this study is to determine the best dose of MEDI0562 that is safe and tolerable in subjects with advanced solid tumors. This study will also evaluate hows much MEDI0562 is in your blood at various times (which is called pharmacokinetics), whether your immune system becomes activated following administration of MEDI0562, whether your body…
This study is for subjects with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). IPF is an uncommon long-term disease that causes scar tissue to build up in the lungs, damaging the lung tissue. Idiopathic means that there is no known cause. Subjects with IPF have symptoms such as cough, shortness of breath, and reduced ability to exercise. The purpose of this study is…
The purpose of the study is to test the safety, anti-tumor activity, and the ability of a new investigational drug called BMS-986179 (also known as anti-CD73) plus nivolumab (also known as BMS-936558) to block the protein CD73 from producing high amounts of a product known as adenosine which blocks your immune system from killing your cancer cells.…
The purpose of this study is to find out if you can take the prescribed dose of VX-371 without problems, and whether VX-371 is safe and helps subjects with PCD. VX-371 is called an investigational or experimental drug because it has not been approved for use in people by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the branch of U.S. government which approves…
This study is for patients who have been diagnosed Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). The purpose of the IPF-PRO registry is to collect data and biological samples that will support future research studies. The IPF-PRO Registry is actively enrolling patients to collect information regarding the natural history of IPF and healthcare interactions. The…
This study is for patients with the following types of cancer: Triple negative breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, mesothelioma, renal cell carcinoma, melanoma, head and and neck squamous cell carcinoma, colorectal cancer, sarcoma and pancreatic cancer. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the study drug CB-839 in helping…
The purpose of this clinical research study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of INS1007 as a treatment for non-CF bronchiectasis and to measure the concentration of INS1007 in the blood after treatment. INS1007 is taken as tablets and has been studied in animals and humans. Patients like you, with non CF bronchiectasis, may have problems with…
The study drug (TSR-042) in this study is designed to stop cancer from growing by helping your immune system recognize and fight the cancer. The Study Drug is designed to help your immune system by attaching to a protein called PD-1 and stopping one of the signals that keeps your immune system from recognizing the cancer. This may help your immune system…
Our clinic is seeking patients with nontuberculous mycobacterial, or NTM, lung disease caused by Mycobacterium avium Complex (MAC), ages 18 years and older, for possible participation in a clinical trial. The CONVERT Study is evaluating the safety and effectiveness of an inhaled investigational drug called Liposomal Amikacin for Inhalation, or LAI
The purpose of this research study is to confirm the safety of ASP5878. It is also intended to assess how the body reacts to ASP5878 after administration, how ASP5878 functions in the body, and the antitumor effect of the ASP5878. Participants in this study will have been diagnosed with urothelial carcinoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, or squamous cell lung…
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy and safety of an experimental drug, demcizumab, when given in combination with pembrolizumab (Arm A of the study). Demcizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody and was developed to target cancer stem cells. Demcizumab may block the growth of cancer stem cells, in addition to the remaining cancer cells, and…
The purpose of the ELEVATE CF study is to evaluate an oral investigational medication called VX-440 tosee if it is safe, effective, and well-tolerated when taken alone or with two other oral medications(VX-661 tezacaftor and ivacaftor) in people with cystic fibrosis (CF). This triple combination(TC) is being tested to see if it improves chloride transport (…
Four different treatment regimens will be evaluated simultaneously in groups of patients who have advanced solid tumors that has progressed following administration of standard of care treatment, or for whom no standard therapy exists, or for whom therapies that will convey clinical benefit are not available, and in whom a trial of targeted therapy is…