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Lowering Insulin to Decrease Liver Fat Production

Condition: Nutrition

Status: Currently Recruiting

We are conducting a research study on the effect of high insulin levels on the buildup of excessive liver fat ("fatty liver disease") in people at risk for type 2 diabetes. We are seeking adult volunteers, ages 18-65, who have obesity with a body mass index of 30-45, and have been diagnosed with, or are at risk for, prediabetes and metabolic…

Investigating Problem Solving in Health Management

Condition: Nutrition

Investigator: Lena Mamykina, PhD

Status: Closed

We are conducting an academic study to understand how people solve problems related to health. In the study, participants will be presented with a hypothetical problem related to diabetes self-management and asked to use an online health application to explore information and propose a solution. We invite all participants between 18 and 65 years old, who…

Chatbot for Nutritional Coaching and Chronic Disease Self-Management

Condition: Nutrition

Investigator: Lena Mamykina, PhD

Status: Closed

Seeking participants for a study about how individuals prefer to receive nutrition recommendations to support health management and preferences for visualizing health data. Participants will be invited to complete a 60-minute session to answer questionnaires and evaluate different styles of nutrition recommendations. Alternatively, they will complete one 60…

Meal Choices Study

Condition: Nutrition

Investigator: Lena Mamykina, PhD

Status: Closed

All of Us

Condition: All of Us Research Program - NIH

Investigator: Ali Gharavi, MD

Status: Closed

The All of Us Research Program has a simple mission. We want to speed up health research breakthroughs. To do this, we are asking one million people to help us lead the way in discovering better care for all of us. The All of Us Research Program is a large research program. The goal is to help researchers understand more about why people get sick or stay…

Brave Trial, A Clinical Research Study for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD)

Condition: Pediatrics / Neuromuscular

Investigator: Darryl De Vivo, MD

Status: Closed

Our clinic is currently participating in the Brave Trial, a clinical research study for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). This study is being conducted to learn whether a study drug can improve motor functions in boys with DMD. If your child takes part, he'll receive at no cost: study drug or placebo, study-related procedures, reimbursement for…

Flex CMT Muscle Cramps Study

Condition: Pediatrics / Neuromuscular

Investigator: Thomas Brannagan, MD

Status: Closed

Moving forward in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. A clinical research study assessing the safety and effectiveness of an investigational product in people with Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease experiencing muscle cramps is now enrolling. Participation is entirely voluntary. Contacting us does not mean that you are required to take part in this study. If you…

The Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Exercise and Peanut Consumption

Condition: Nutrition

Investigator: Richard Sloan, PhD

Status: Closed

We will enroll and randomly assign 30 sedentary, healthy overweight men and women to two groups. Participants will either start by consuming peanuts for 4 weeks, and then go on to exercise at high intensity intervals (HIIT) for 4 weeks, or the reverse order. We will test and compare the effect of peanuts and exercise on inflammation and heart rate…

A study for infants with pre-symptomatic Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

Condition: Neuromuscular / Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Investigator: Darryl De Vivo, MD

Status: Closed

This study is for infants that have been genetically diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) and are currently not showing any signs or symptoms of the disease. The purpose of this study is to see whether ISIS 396443 has any effects (good or bad) on infants with SMA (who do not yet show signs or symptoms of the disease) and to see if ISIS 396443 can…

A study for adults with Obstructive Sleep Apnea using a CPAP machine to view its effects on diet, physical activity and cardiovascular risk

Condition: Nutrition

Investigator: Ari Shechter, PhD

Status: Closed

We are currently looking for overweight (body mass index 25 kg/m2) men and women, age 18-65 y, to participate in a sleep study. To participate you must have been diagnosed with Obstructive Sleep Apnea within the past year, and have been prescribed continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) but not have not yet started treatment. This is a 2-phase,…

A study for male adolecents with muscular dystrophy using study drug Eteplirsen

Condition: Pediatrics / Neuromuscular

Investigator: Jacinda Sampson, MD

Status: Closed

The purpose of this study is to find out if eteplirsen can help people with the muscle disorder called Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) and find out if eteplirsen is safe to take without causing too many side effects. Eteplirsen is an investigational (experimental) drug and can only be used in research studies. DMD is caused by a mutation (a change) in the…

A study for patients with spinal muscular atrophy using study drug, ISIS 396443 to test safety and effectiveness

Condition: Neuromuscular / Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Investigator: Claudia Chiriboga, MD, MPH

Status: Closed

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability and effectiveness of a study drug called ISIS-396443 when using it to treat children with later-onset spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). SMA is a neuromuscular disease that causes a degeneration (a breakdown) of the motor neurons in the spinal cord, resulting in a weakening of the muscles in…

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