This study is testing whether giving an investigational drug called C1 esterase inhibitor (C1INH) directly into the donor kidney before transplant can improve kidney function one year after surgery. At the time of the deceased donor kidney transplant, participants will be randomly assigned to received a kidney that has been treated with either C1INH or a…
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if an investigational medication called siplizumab can prevent rejection of a kidney transplant patients with end stage kidney disease. The study will compare two different doses of siplizumab to a medication that is standardly used post kidney transplant to prevent rejection, rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin (rATG…
This study is testing whether a new investigational medicine called frexalimab can safely and effectively prevent kidney transplant rejection compared to tacrolimus, a standard medication currently used after transplant. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either frexalimab (given by injection every 4 weeks) or tacrolimus (taken as capsules…
The main goal of this clinical trial is to determine if an investigational medication called VEL101 is safe, well tolerated, and effective in people receiving a new kidney transplant. Participants will be randomly assigned to 2 different doses of VEL-101 or to tacrolimus, which is standardly used post-transplant to prevent rejection. Participants will be…
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…
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…
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…