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Cognition and Psychosocial Functioning During Puberty Blocking

Condition: Pediatrics / Child and Adolescent Health

Status: Currently Recruiting

We know that puberty is a major time of change! Adolescents develop new decision-making skills and independence. It is possible that some of these changes are due to the hormonal changes during puberty. One of the ways we treat transgender and gender non-conforming teens is to suppress or "block" puberty. We know that this is a safe thing to do…

Kids with Iron Deficiency and Scoliosis (KIDS) Study

Condition: Pediatrics / Child and Adolescent Health

Investigator: Lisa Eisler, MD

Status: Currently Recruiting

We are studying the effects of iron supplementation in patients undergoing surgery for scoliosis. If you are scheduled or are planning to schedule a scoliosis surgery in greater than 3 months, please contact us to determine eligibility.

Learn More About Positive Pressure Ventilation for Asthma

Condition: Pediatrics / Child and Adolescent Health

Investigator: Maria Kwok, MD, MPH

Status: Closed

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and adverse reactions of the various types of noninvasive positive pressure supportive use in the management of children with moderate to severe acute asthma exacerbation.

Study of Brain Activity and Decision-Making in Marijuana Smokers

Condition: Addiction / Marijuana

Investigator: Suzette Evans, PhD

Status: Closed

RESEARCH VOLUNTEERS: Healthy male and female (age 21-60) MARIJUANA SMOKERS needed to study effects of marijuana on brain activity and decision-making. The study involves 2-3 outpatient visits and a 5-day/5-night stay at the NYS Psychiatric Institute and includes Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scans. Compensation for time could be between $870-$1230 (…

A study to reduce episodic and/or chronic migraine headache symptoms in patients who have a common heart defect called Patent Foramen Ovale

Condition: Headaches / Migraines

Investigator: Robert Sommer, MD

Status: Closed

This study is for patients who have severe migraine headaches that might be a result of a hole in the heart wall called a Patent Foreman Ovale, or PFO. It is known that as many as 40% of patients with migraine headaches also have a PFO. It is not well understood how the two are related, or how having a hole in the heart wall could cause headaches. In this…

Medication treatment of marijuana use and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity disorder

Condition: Addiction / Marijuana

Investigator: Frances Levin, MD

Status: Closed

The study is an outpatient treatment study of the safety and benefit of extended-release mixed amphetamine salt (Adderall-XR) in the treatment of individuals with cannabis use disorder and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The study is a 13-week trial and requires participants to come twice per week. The primary objective of the study is to…

Acute treatment of Migraine using the Cefaly device

Condition: Headaches / Migraines

Investigator: Denise Chou, MD

Status: Closed

This study plans to learn more about a device called the Cefaly and if it is effective for treating migraine attacks. This device is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the prevention of episodic migraines, but clinical data has not yet been collected on its effectiveness in treating migraine attacks. The Cefaly device works by generating…

A study for patients with episodic or chronic migraine using the Cefaly device for the acute treatment of migraine headaches

Condition: Headaches / Migraines

Investigator: Denise Chou, MD

Status: Closed

This study plans to learn more about a device called the Cefaly and if it is effective for treating migraine attacks. This device is approved by the Food and Drug Administration(FDA) for the prevention of episodic migraines, but clinical data has not yet been collected on its effectiveness in treating migraine attacks.

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