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A study for pregnant women with high blood pressure using study drug, ATryn

Condition: Obstetrics & Gynecology / Preeclampsia
Investigator: Kirsten Cleary, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of ATryn, for the treatment of early onset preeclampsia (high blood pressure during pregnancy). ATryn is is currently approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and is used to prevent blood…
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Insulin Action in Psoriasis

Condition: Hair and Skin Disorders
Investigator: Joshua Cook, MD, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
We are conducting a research study on how psoriasis might be caused or worsened by high levels of the blood sugar-lowering hormone insulin. We are seeking people with plaque psoriasis, ages 18-65, who are overweight or obese with a body mass index of 25-35. Participants will have…
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A Randomized Trial of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) for Sleep Apnea in Pregnancy

Condition: Obstetrics & Gynecology / Pregnancy
Investigator: Noelia Zork, MD
Status: Closed
This research study is being done to understand how CPAP for sleep apnea may affect hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and other complications of pregnancy such as gestational diabetes. The purpose of the home sleep test is to find women with sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is when you have one or more pauses in breathing or shallow breaths while you sleep.…
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Help us learn how Emergency Contraception (EC) is absorbed

Condition: Obstetrics & Gynecology / Contraception
Investigator: Carolyn Westhoff, MD
Status: Closed
The unintended pregnancy rate is rising despite increased availability and use of different types of emergency contraception (EC) pills. Few studies have addressed reasons for EC failure, yet such an investigation may allow researchers to better understand if EC can be used more successfully.Recently studies have shown that EC failure rates are…
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