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Research Database for Cell Transplant and Other Cellular Therapies

Condition: Transplant / Stem Cell Transplant
Investigator: Markus Mapara, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research (CIBMTR), the research program of the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP)/Be The Match, invites you to take part in a Research Database. The CIBMTR does research with medical data from patients who have had a transplant or other cellular therapy and donors who donate bone marrow or blood…
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Efficacy and Safety of COMP360 as Treatment for Treatment-Resistant Depression

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: David Hellerstein, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
Many people who receive antidepressant treatment for their depression do not get an adequate response to the medicines they are taking. If someone is taking two or more antidepressants and they are failing, this is sometimes referred to as treatment-resistant depression or TRD. We are currently enrolling adult individuals with treatment-resistant depression…
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LT Inflammation and Immunosuppression Biomarkers

Condition: Transplant / Liver Transplant
Investigator: Yael Nobel, MD, MS
Status: Currently Recruiting
A complication that can occur after liver transplant (LT) is rejection, in which the patient's immune system damages the transplanted liver. Tacrolimus is the primary medication used in most patients to suppress the immune system and prevent this complication after LT. The main purpose of this study is to determine if bacteria in the intestine (gut…
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ARMOR Study: A Study to Follow COVID-19 Antibodies Over Time

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Magdalena Sobieszczyk, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
We want to assess the baseline and cumulative seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 using serological and molecular assays. We will also administer a survey. Findings from this study will inform; 1) our understanding of changing epidemiology of COVID-19; 2) use of serological assays and testing algorithms, and 3) approaches to managing psychosocial stress in the…
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INTEGRATE Cohort Study

Condition: Transplant / Liver Transplant
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this observational research study is to identify things that contribute to outcomes in patients with alcohol-associated liver disease who are being considered for liver transplant and who have less than 6 months of sobriety. We will look at many things including images of the liver and heart, blood tests, urine tests, stool tests and liver…
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Study to test how brain circuits may cause auditory hallucinations

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Schizophrenia
Investigator: Guillermo Horga, MD, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
In this study, we are trying to learn more about the symptoms of schizophrenia, specifically to learn how abnormalities in the brain may produce certain experiences that are common in patients with schizophrenia. The study involves clinical interviews, clinical chart review, computer tests, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans. The study will be…
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Synbiotic Therapy for NP-PASC - Improving Gut Health for Long COVID Symptoms

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Michael Yin, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
A study looking at improving gut health and cognitive symptoms in Long COVID patients. A 4-week study taking a prebiotic (fiber) with a probiotic bacteria (Synbiotic). The study involves 2 in-person study visits which involves online surveys, cognitive testing, blood samples, stool samples, and rectal swab samples. Each completed study visit pays you $80 in…
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Cognitive Impairment (Problems with Thinking and Memory) in Liver Disease

Condition: Transplant / Liver Transplant
Investigator: Sloane Heller, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to understand how liver disease affects thinking and memory, both before and after transplant. Participants will take a cognitive test, which will be a series of tasks and questions similar to a video game, at home on their own computers, tablets, or phones. This will take approximately 45 minutes, and participants will do this…
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Treatment for Long-COVID: RECOVER-AUTO

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Lawrence Purpura, MD, MPH, TM
Status: Currently Recruiting
Certain investigational drugs (IVIG and Ivabradine) can help treat the system that controls automatic body functions such as heartbeat, blood pressure, and digestion associated with Long COVID. Long COVID is defined as symptoms associated with COVID that have lasted for at least 3 months and occur or worsen at least 1 month after infection. The study will…
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Studies of Behavior and Cognition (Participants with Schizophrenia)

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders
Investigator: Kiyohito Iigaya, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
Our lab is conducting research studies investigating people's behavior. We are looking for peoplebetween the ages of 18 and 60 who have been diagnosed with Schizophrenia to be study participants. As a study participant, you will be asked to complete a set of self-report questionnaires probing personality traits and computer-based tasks. Study…
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Characterizing Alzheimer's Disease & Related Dementias (ADRD) and risk for ADRD among liver transplant recipients with cognitive impairment

Condition: Transplant / Liver Transplant
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The main purpose of this study is to deeply characterize cognitive function in liver transplant recipients, differentiate among different causes of cognitive impairment, and identify contributors to cognitive impairment. Participants will receive a comprehensive neurological exam, cognitive assessment, neuropsychological testing, MRI of the brain, and blood…
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Social Media, Brain Processing, and Cortisol in Teen Suicide

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders
Investigator: Randy Auerbach, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The study uses brain imaging and cortisol to understand risk and protective factors for mental health among adolescents on social media. We are currently recruiting adolescents ages 14-17 who recently visited the emergency room for suicide-related concerns. To participate in our study, we would ask your child to: (a) complete a mental health interview (over…
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SET-SAIL (Siplizumab in patients with AIH undergoing LT)

Condition: Transplant / Liver Transplant
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety of siplizumab when used as induction immunosuppression in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis or autoimmune hepatitis undergoing liver transplantation. Induction immunosuppression drugs are very potent anti-rejection drugs that are given immediately after transplantation to prevent rejection.…
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Functional Assessment in Liver Transplantation (FrAILT) Study

Condition: Transplant / Liver Transplant
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to learn more about the effects of functional status (also known as "frailty") using a physical test in patients with liver disease on their health outcomes. We are enrolling patients prior to liver transplantation, and will continue to assess their functional status post transplant. If you have any questions regarding…
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Study Investigating a Treatment for Depression in Patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Joshua Berman, MD, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
Are you suffering from chronic depression? We are seeking participants for a depression treatment research study at Columbia University using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). This study develops a more accurate TMS to treat chronic depression. Participation includes clinical assessments and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). You will receive 27…
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Study of R-MVST Cells to Treat Patients with a Viral Infection

Condition: Transplant / Stem Cell Transplant
Investigator: Pawel Muranski, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to test whether giving an experimental cell product can treat viral infection in patients who have conditions that cause the poor function of their immune system. The patients with infections caused by viruses such as cytomegalovirus (CMV), Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), adenovirus (ADV), BK and JC polyomaviruses (PyVs) virus may…
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RECOVER-Understanding the Impact of Long COVID on Children and Families

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Melissa Stockwell, MD, MPH
Status: Currently Recruiting
We are doing this study to understand how COVID, the infection caused by a virus called SARS-CoV-2 affects the body, and why some people who got COVID are still sick many months after being infected. Help us to better understand the long-term effects of COVID. If you or your child has had COVID or is feeling the long-term effects of COVID, you might be able…
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Study for Children with Excessive Worries and Fears

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Investigator: Rachel Marsh, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
To learn more, click the blue box "Do you qualify" and our study team will contact you. This research study will examine how an iPad-based cognitive training game combined with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) helps children with excessive worries and related repetitive behaviors (obsessive compulsive disorder). After completing the training,…
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Liver Transplant from Donors with HIV for Recipients with HIV: Long Term Follow-up Study (HOPE)

Condition: Transplant / Liver Transplant
Investigator: Marcus Pereira, MD, MPH
Status: Currently Recruiting
The primary objective is to evaluate long-term outcomes in transplant recipients with HIV who receive livers from donors with HIV compared to donors without HIV. If you have any questions regarding this study, please contact the Transplant Clinical Research Center (TCRC).
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HOPE Heart Study

Condition: Transplant
Investigator: Marcus Pereira, MD, MPH
Status: Currently Recruiting
The primary objective is to determine whether using hearts from HIV+ donors for HIV+ recipients is safe with regard to major transplant-related and HIV-related complications. The primary outcome is patient survival at one year. If you have any questions regarding this study, please contact the Transplant Clinical Research Center (TCRC).
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The Mindful Brain Project in Teens

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Randy Auerbach, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
We are recruiting depressed adolescents ages 13-18 years. As a participant in our study, we will: (1) interview your child about current and past thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, (2) teach your child mindfulness strategies, (3) collect brain activity data with MRI (non-invasive) while your child practices mindfulness, and (4) send short surveys to your…
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CD34+ Stem Cell Infusion in Post Intestinal Transplant Patients

Condition: Transplant
Investigator: Tomoaki Kato, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to study the safety and feasibility of giving intestinal transplant patients CD34+ stem cells (the cells that make all the types of blood cells) obtained from their organ donor's bonemarrow as an IV infusion post-transplant. Researchers will be looking to see whether this CD34+ cell infusion might help control rejection of…
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Live-Viral Vaccination after Pediatric Liver Transplantation

Condition: Transplant / Liver Transplant
Investigator: Steven Lobritto, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
In this study, we will collect information from the medical record of pediatric liver transplant recipients who received live vaccines as part of their routine post-transplant care. This data will be combined with data from other centers across the United States and Canada to help give us a better understanding of the safety and efficacy of live vaccines in…
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Organ Care System (OCS) Liver Perfusion (OLP-II) Registry

Condition: Transplant / Liver Transplant
Investigator: Tomoaki Kato, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this sponsor-initiated multi-center registry is to collect additional data on the performance of the FDA Approved OCS Liver System and post-transplant clinical outcomes for patients who are transplanted with an OCS Liver perfused donor liver in the real-world setting. If you have any questions regarding this study, please contact the…
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Study of Learning Mindfulness Meditation to Improve Symptoms in Patients with Long COVID

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Deborah Theodore, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
This is a study for people with symptoms of long COVID. We are looking for people over the age of 18 who are interested in participating in a study to understand whether a mindfulness meditation intervention can help improve symptoms of long COVID. Study participation lasts 6 months and is fully remote.
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COVID-19 Persistence: Understanding the SARS-CoV-2 Virus and Host Factors in People Who Are Recovering From Their Illness (C-PIC)

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Michael Yin, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
We are seeking volunteers who have been diagnosed with COVID-19 by a healthcare provider or by lab testing. We are also looking for volunteers who have never tested positive for COVID-19 and have not received a COVID-19 vaccine. The study, also known as C-PIC, will be looking at antibody levels and how long the virus remains in the body. We are also…
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COVID CT Registry (COVID Cohort)

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Andrew Einstein, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
We are seeking patients that have had a pre-COVID heart CT scan (Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography) that was performed at Columbia University Irving Medical Center/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital before March of 2020. For this study, half of patients will be required to have had COVID-19 symptoms (e.g., fever, cough, shortness of breath) and would have…
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Lung MaPS

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Elizabeth Oelsner, MD, MPH
Status: Currently Recruiting
This study is called the COVID-19 Lung Microvascular and Parenchymal Sequelae (LUNG MaPS) Study. The purpose of the study is to learn about the effects of COVID-19 infections on the lungs and heart, and to improve our understanding of why some COVID-19 patients experience ongoing symptoms, or what is often called "long COVID." Hundreds of…
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IMPROVE 2 - Well-Being in Emergency Medicine After COVID 19

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Ari Shechter, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study to examine the long-term general psychological symptoms, and identify the predictors of these psychological symptoms. The sustained psychological toll of working in a high-stress environment can have downstream impacts on health. It is therefore important to also consider how psychological factors influence physical health, for…
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Study of Women After Menopause who are Taking Medication and/or Receiving Counseling/Therapy for Depression

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Marcella Walker, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
Depression and some antidepressants may be associated with an increased risk of breaking a bone. It is not clear why this could be the case. It is possible that depression and/or certain medications used for the treatment of depression cause bone loss, increase the risk of falls, are associated with lower physical activity, or effects on muscle function.…
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Long-Term Follow-up Study for Participants of Kite-Sponsored Gene-Modified Therapy Studies

Condition: Transplant / Stem Cell Transplant
Investigator: Ran Reshef, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
The purpose of this study is to monitor you for any delayed side effects that may possibly be related to the experimental gene-modified therapy product you received in the Kite-sponsored study for Axicabtagene ciloleucel (axi-cel). The main study does not involve treatment. In the re-treatment portion, you will be provided access to a second course of…
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Smell and Taste Disturbances in COVID-19

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Jonathan Overdevest, MD, PhD
Status: Currently Recruiting
Our research team at Columbia University is trying to understand the impact of COVID-19 on smell and taste (chemosensory) dysfunction among adult patients from the Greater New York City area. Current areas of study include: 1) Investigation of smell and taste recovery patterns among patients with COVID-19; 2) Studies on how recovery of smell and taste after…
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Study of Siplizumab-Based Treatment in Patients Undergoing Kidney Transplant (PANORAMA)

Condition: Transplant / Kidney Transplant
Investigator: Joshua Weiner, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
This is a 60-month adaptive to evaluate three siplizumab-based treatment regimens in kidney transplant recipients. The purpose of this research study is to see if the anti-rejection medications that patients normally take after transplant can be reduced or stopped completely by using several medications including the investigational drug siplizumab in the…
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Screening for COVID-19 Vaccine, Prevention and Treatment Research Studies

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Magdalena Sobieszczyk, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
We are looking for individuals over 18 years old who are interested in learning more about COVID-19 prevention research studies. We will ask you to complete a brief questionnaire to find out if you may be eligible for one of our studies. We can then schedule a phone call, teleconference, or in-person education visit so you can learn about the research we do…
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A Brain Imaging Study of Cannabinoid Medication for Adults with OCD

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Investigator: Reilly Kayser, MD
Status: Closed
The Center for OCD Research at Columbia University Irving Medical Center is seeking individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) to participate in a research study, at no cost to you. This study is investigating the medicinal effects of nabilone for OCD symptoms. Nabilone is a synthetic form of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), which is one of the active…
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Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) Study in Patients with Acute Leukemia

Condition: Transplant
Investigator: Markus Mapara, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of the study is to learn if a transplant using bone marrow recovered from deceased organ and tissue donors is safe and effective in patients undergoing bone marrow transplant (BMT). This study treatment does not include any investigational drugs. The medicines and procedures in this study are standard of care for transplant. Bone marrow cells…
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Kidney Transplant in Recipients and Donors with HIV: Long-Term Follow-up Study

Condition: Transplant
Investigator: Marcus Pereira, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
In this research study, we want to find out how well patients that receive a kidney from an HIV-positive (HIV+) donor do over 10 years compared to patients who receive a kidney from an HIV-negative (HIV-) donor. This research study is for adults who are HIV+ and are being evaluated for or are waitlisted to receive a kidney transplant. It is also available…
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Studies of Pediatric Liver Transplantation (SPLIT)

Condition: Transplant / Liver Transplant
Investigator: Steven Lobritto, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of the study is to collect scientific data on pediatric liver transplantation to learn more about how children do after liver transplant. Collecting these data is expected to help researchers learn more about liver transplant in children. This information may improve medical care of your child and other children who need and who have received…
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A Trial of Transplanting Hepatitis C-Viremic Kidneys into Hepatitis C-Negative Kidney Recipients

Condition: Transplant / Kidney Transplant
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Closed
Kidney transplant extends life, improves quality of life, and reduces healthcare costs. Unfortunately, there are not enough donated kidneys, so many people who need a transplant spend years on the waiting list. Kidneys from organ donors who have hepatitis C virus (HCV) are often thrown away, but these kidneys work well, and hepatitis C can be cured. The…
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The BESTOW Study: Safety and Efficacy of Tegoprubart in Patients Undergoing Kidney Transplantation

Condition: Transplant / Kidney Transplant
Investigator: Lloyd Ratner, MD, MPH, FACS
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to determine if an investigational drug called tegoprubart (also known as AT1501) is safe and effective in preventing rejection in patients who are undergoing a kidney transplant for the first time. Participants will be randomly assigned to tegoprubart or standard treatment with tacrolimusat the time of transplant. If you have…
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COVID Outcomes Study for Mothers and Babies (COVID Positive Mothers)

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Dani Dumitriu, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
This study aims to understand the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mother and infant health outcomes in pregnant women delivering at NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital or Allen Pavilion Hospital. Data will be collected through online surveys, video visits, and electronic health records.
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A Caregiver Training Program to Enhance COVID-19 Patient Readiness

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Lenin Grajo, PhD
Status: Closed
We are seeking caregivers like you, caregiving for people who have had COVID-19 and are still experiencing symptoms, to participate in a research study titled A Caregiver Training Program to enhance COVID-19 Patient Readiness. The training program is designed to give you tools to reduce caregiver burden and stress levels. Caregivers must meet the following…
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A Study of HIV+ Deceased Donor Liver Transplants for HIV+ Recipients (Liver Transplant)

Condition: Transplant / Liver Transplant
Investigator: Marcus Pereira, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
The primary objective of this study is to determine if an HIV-infected donor liver (HIVD+) transplant is safe with regards to major transplant-related and HIV-related complications. This study will evaluate if receiving a liver transplant from an HIV-infected deceased liver donor is safe with regards to survival and major transplant-related and HIV-related…
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Study of ALVR105 (Viralym-M) in Patients Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant (HCT)

Condition: Transplant / Stem Cell Transplant
Investigator: Prakash Satwani, MD
Status: Closed
Are you undergoing a stem cell transplant? You may be at high risk for infections after the transplant. This study is looking at the safety and effectiveness of an investigational medication for those who have undergone a stem cell transplant. Recovery after a stem cell transplant can already be challenging without the added worry of life-threatening viral…
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Learning and the Brain in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Investigator: Amy Rapp, PhD
Status: Closed
The goal of the project is to identify differences in learning in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) by measuring the activity of the brain while participants complete computer tasks. Eligible participants will be asked questions about their medical and psychiatric history and perform tasks on a computer while an electroencephalogram (EEG) is recorded.…
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COVID-19 Treatment Study: ACTIV-2d/A5407

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Magdalena Sobieszczyk, MD
Status: Closed
The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the ability of an experimental oral drug called S-217622 to improve the health of people with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). We also want to see if this study drug is safe, and if this study drug can shorten the time you have COVID-19 symptoms, reduce the amount of virus in the body, and prevent…
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Study of GDC-8264 in Stem Cell Transplant Patients with Acute Graft-Versus-Host-Disease (acute GVHD)

Condition: Transplant / Stem Cell Transplant
Investigator: Ran Reshef, MD
Status: Closed
This study is testing a drug called GDC-8264, which is being developed to treat acute graft-versus-host-disease (acute GVHD). GDC-8264 is an experimental drug, which means health authorities have not approved GDC-8264 in combination with standard medications for the treatment of acute GVHD. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects, good or bad,…
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C4671026 - Pfizer Pediatric Paxlovid Study

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Magdalena Sobieszczyk, MD
Status: Closed
Pfizer and Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC) are conducting a trial to learn about the safety and effectiveness of an experimental COVID-19 treatment, nirmatrelvir co-packaged with ritonavir, for children with COVID-19 that are at risk of the infection getting worse. Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir has been shown to be effective in fighting SARS-CoV-…
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Respiratory Viral Transmission Network

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Melissa Stockwell, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of influenza and SARS-CoV-2 vaccines for preventing transmission of infections in households. We are seeking volunteers who have been recently diagnosed with COVID-19 or Influenza virus infection by either rapid diagnostic assay or RT-PCR in the last 7 days and live in a household with at least one…
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Observational Study for Patients with Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) Undergoing a Liver Transplant

Condition: Transplant
Investigator: Julia Wattacheril, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
The purpose of this research is to study the effects of liver transplantation and standard immunosuppression on body composition in patients with compensated cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Patients with a diagnosis of HCC and cirrhosis who are listed for a liver transplant will be enrolled in this study. If you agree to participate, you will…
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Smartphone Assessment of Mood

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Randy Auerbach, PhD
Status: Closed
This study uses smartphone technology to better understand changes in adolescent moods over time. As a participant in our study, we would: (a) interview your child about current and past thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and (b) collect data from your child's smartphone for 6 months through an app called the Effortless Assessment of Risk States (EARS;…
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Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Patient Response to COVID-19 Outbreak: Recruiting Participants with and without MS

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Philip De Jager, PhD
Status: Closed
We need your help today to gather information about the experience of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients and the general population during the COVID-19 pandemic. Most MS patients take one of over a dozen of medications to control their disease, and these medications alter the immune system. These effects are not as strong as those experienced by patients with…
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Teens' Thoughts About Depression and Mental Health-Related Discrimination

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders
Investigator: Doron Amsalem, MD
Status: Closed
We are conducting a research study to explore discrimination around depression and barriers to care in youth ages 14-18. We will use what we learn to create videos to reduce such discrimination. Parental permission is required for this study. Adolescents (ages 14-18) will participate in an individual interview that will be approximately 45 minutes long. We…
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COVID-19 Vaccine Trial in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Marcus Pereira, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, immune response, and efficacy of the Moderna mRNA-1273 SARS-CoV-2 vaccine in solid organ transplant recipients and healthy controls. Adult kidney and liver transplant recipients and healthy control participants who are at least 18 years of age will be enrolled. The current study aims to evaluate the…
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Experiencing Depression as a Latinx or Black Young Adult

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Doron Amsalem, MD
Status: Closed
We are conducting research to explore self-stigma around depression, racial/ethnic and cultural experiences, and barriers to care (e.g., embarrassment, limited access, low expectations/motivation). Self-stigma refers to negative beliefs a person has about themself due to their mental illness. We are looking for Latinx or Black young adults ages 18-25 who…
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We Want to Hear Your Thoughts About Stigma and Depression

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Doron Amsalem, MD
Status: Closed
We are conducting research to explore the level of self-stigma around depression, racial/ethnic and cultural experiences, and barriers to care (e.g., embarrassment, limited access, low expectations/motivation). Self-stigma refers to negative beliefs a person has about themself due to their mental illness. We are looking for Latinx or Black young adults ages…
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Teens' Thoughts About Depression and Mental Health-Related Discrimination

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Doron Amsalem, MD
Status: Closed
We are conducting a research study to explore discrimination around depression and barriers to care in youth ages 14-18. We will use what we learn to create videos to reduce such discrimination. Parental permission is required for this study. Adolescents (ages 14-18) will participate in an individual interview that will be approximately 45 minutes long. We…
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Decision-Making in Bulimia Nervosa (Ages 18+)

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Eating Disorders
Investigator: Kelsey Hagan, PhD
Status: Closed
People with bulimia nervosa engage in risky behaviors more often than people without this disorder. We are researching the neurobiological underpinnings of risky decision-making in bulimia nervosa. As a participant in this study, you would: (1) complete a series of questionnaires and interviews, (2) complete an MRI scan (no radiation), and (3) complete…
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Decision-Making in Bulimia Nervosa (Ages 13-17)

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Eating Disorders
Investigator: Kelsey Hagan, PhD
Status: Closed
People with bulimia nervosa engage in risky behaviors more often than people without this disorder. We are researching the neurobiological underpinnings of risky decision-making in bulimia nervosa. As a participant in this study, your teen would: (1) complete a series of questionnaires and interviews, (2) complete an MRI scan (no radiation), and (3)…
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Study of Itacitinib and Tocilizumab for the Treatment of Steroid Refractory Acute Graft versus Host Disease in Stem Cell Transplant

Condition: Transplant / Stem Cell Transplant
Investigator: Markus Mapara, MD
Status: Closed
Graft versus host disease (GVHD) is a common complication after allogeneic stem cell transplant. It happens when the immune system of the donor is attacking the organs, and usually causes a skin rash, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting, and liver abnormalities. While it is often treated with steroids, some patients are considered steroid-refractory, which means…
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Depressed Patients: Non-Invasive Study of Brain Oxygen Use

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Elizabeth Sublette, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
This research study uses non-invasive brain imaging called functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS). For fNIRS, a small infrared bulb shines light through the skull, and a special light detector is able to measure oxygen use in the brain. Our goal is to understand oxygen use by brain mitochondria cells in major depression and how this is affected by…
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Brain imaging in bipolar depression to understand the role of inflammation in its treatment.

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Bipolar Disorder
Investigator: Martin Lan, MD
Status: Closed
This is a research study to understand what causes bipolar disorder and how medications treat bipolar depression. Particularly, we are looking at the importance of inflammation in the process. If you participate, you will receive an experimental medication for your depression named ethyl eicosapentaenoic acid (ethyl EPA), an omega 3 fatty acid. You will…
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Research Study offering Treatment for Self-Injury (Borderline Personality Disorder)

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Borderline Personality Disorder
Investigator: Jeffrey Miller, MD
Status: Closed
The goal of this study is to examine how effective and well-tolerated a possible new treatment for individuals who injure themselves frequently will be. All research procedures can be done from home no in-person visits are required. We are studying a minimal-risk form of electrical brain stimulation called transcranial direct current stimulation, or tDCS.…
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Research Study offering Treatment for Self-Injury (Bipolar Disorder)

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Bipolar Disorder
Investigator: Jeffrey Miller, MD
Status: Closed
The goal of this study is to examine how effective and well-tolerated a possible new treatment for individuals who injure themselves frequently will be. All research procedures can be done from home no in-person visits are required. We are studying a minimal-risk form of electrical brain stimulation called transcranial direct current stimulation, or tDCS.…
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Research Study offering Treatment for Self-Injury (Depression)

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Jeffrey Miller, MD
Status: Closed
The goal of this study is to examine how effective and well-tolerated a possible new treatment for individuals who injure themselves frequently will be. All research procedures can be done from home no in-person visits are required. We are studying a minimal-risk form of electrical brain stimulation called transcranial direct current stimulation, or tDCS.…
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Pediatric Anxiety Treatment Study

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Anxiety
Investigator: Amir Levine, MD
Status: Closed
Sertraline (also known as Zoloft) is an FDA approved medication that is used to treat anxiety in children and adolescents. We aim to better understand how children and adolescents with anxiety respond to sertraline and whether we can predict medication response. If your child is eligible, he or she can participate in a research study and will receive both a…
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Open-Label Study to Assess the Long-Term Safety of REL-1017 as a Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: David Hellerstein, MD
Status: Closed
We are currently enrolling individuals with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) to participate in this research study. This is a one-year open-label study to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of an investigational drug called REL-1017 (esmethadone) when taken alone (monotherapy) or when taken with other antidepressants (adjunctive therapy). Study…
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Brain Imaging Study and Brief Treatment - People with Hallucinations and Delusions

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders
Investigator: Lawrence Kegeles, MD
Status: Closed
Are you between the ages of 18-35? Do you have schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder? Researchers at the New York State Psychiatric Institute are currently seeking participants who are interested in a brief trial of anti-psychotic medication. This study will include: - magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) - a physical exam - clinical and neurocognitive…
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Study of Prolia (Denosumab) in Subjects with Kidney Transplants

Condition: Transplant / Kidney Transplant
Investigator: Thomas Nickolas, MD, MS
Status: Closed
Kidney transplant patients are at a higher risk for bone fractures compared to the general population. We are doing a clinical trial to examine the effects of 12-months of treatment with denosumab, a monoclonal antibody against RANKL, on bone density and strength as determined by bone imaging and by non-invasive measures of bone activity from blood and…
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A Trial of Brexpiprazole and Sertraline in the Treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / PTSD
Investigator: Franklin Schneier, MD
Status: Closed
We are currently enrolling individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to participate in this research study. The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the effectiveness of an investigational medication, brexpiprazole, for PTSD. Eligible participants will be randomly assigned to receive either brexpiprazole, sertraline (also known as…
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Ketamine for Depression Research Study

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Jeffrey Miller, MD
Status: Closed
Do you suffer from depression? Have standard treatments not been helpful? Researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center are conducting a study of an experimental antidepressant called ketamine, which can provide rapid relief of depressive symptoms in some patients. The study involves an inpatient stay, during which participants undergo brain…
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Outpatient Treatment for COVID-19 (ACTIV-2)

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Ellen Morrison, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
This study enrolls people recently diagnosed with COVID-19, who are not currently in the hospital. The study tests several different investigational medicines to see if they are safe and can help adults with COVID-19 get better, with the goal of quickly determining those that are safe and effective. Help us to rise above COVID-19!
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Brain Imaging Study of Social Cognition in Individuals with Schizophrenia

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Schizophrenia
Investigator: Gaurav Patel, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
Our lab is conducting a series of research studies that investigate how specific brain regions are related to functioning in work, school, and in other social situations. As a study participant, you will be asked to complete clinical and neuropsychological assessments, an eye-tracking task, and a non-invasive MRI scan. Study participants earn between $15-50…
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Meditation and Yoga for Heightened Anxiety related to COVID-19

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Brian Fallon, MD
Status: Closed
Do you know anyone struggling with anxiety or worry related to any aspect of our current COVID-19 pandemic? This research study is an online low-intensity treatment study which aims to reduce anxiety and enhance resilience in this troubled time. All participants will receive brief anxiety reduction training using cognitive-behavioral strategies. In addition…
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Effects of Marijuana on Symptoms of OCD

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Investigator: Helen Simpson, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this pilot research study is to test whether certain components of the marijuana plant, known as "cannabinoids", may help to reduce symptoms in patients with OCD. Specifically, patients enrolled in the study will smoke marijuana containing different concentrations of 2 different cannabinoids, THC and CBD. Both of these agents act on…
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Study of Drug for the Treatment of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection in Stem Cell Transplant Recipients

Condition: Transplant / Stem Cell Transplant
Investigator: Ran Reshef, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to see which study drug is the better treatment for CMV infection. The study also wants to see how safe the study drugs are. The study drugs are Maribavir and Valganciclovir. Those who participate in the study will not know which drug they are taking. The study team will not know either.
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Study of Fibrosis in Liver Transplant Recipients with Chronic Hepatitis C

Condition: Transplant / Liver Transplant
Investigator: Robert Brown, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to determine if the administration of non-absorbable antibiotics (rifaximin) for the first three months after liver transplant period will reduce the amount of fibrosis (scarring of the liver) in liver transplant patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) by lowering serum LPS (a protein in the blood that comes from the bacteria in…
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Study of Remdesivir in Participants Hospitalized with Moderate COVID-19

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Max O'Donnell, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
There are no approved medications to treat COVID-19, a new disease caused by a virus called SARS-CoV-2 that was just identified in late 2019. Some people who become sick with COVID-19 develop a very serious disease. The purpose of this study is to see if Remdesivir (RDV) can improve your health from being sick with COVID-19 infection. The other purpose of…
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MRI Study Comparing Medications for Children Ages 6-17 with ADHD

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / ADD/ADHD
Investigator: Jonathan Posner, MD
Status: Closed
Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) are typically treated with two types of medications: stimulants and non-stimulants. These medications work in different ways to treat ADHD symptoms, but we do not fully understand the brain mechanisms underlying the medications' effects. This study will use MRI scanning to look at changes in…
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Treatment for Public Speaking Fears

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Anxiety
Investigator: Franklin Schneier, MD
Status: Closed
RESEARCH STUDY:Brief Intervention for Public Speaking Fears (IRB#7293).- Are you between the ages of 18 - 60?- Do you have bothersome fears of public speaking?- Are you interested in trying a novel intervention?This research study tests whether a brief intervention using a medication called propranolol is effective at reducing public speaking fears. This…
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A study for stem cell transplant patients using study drug CSJ148

Condition: Transplant / Stem Cell Transplant
Investigator: Markus Mapara, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to see if investigational drug CSJ148 is safe and if it can prevent HCMV infection during the first 98 days after stem cell transplant. Information about any side effect that the study drug can cause will also be collected.Study group will be made up of 6 patients. All patients in this group will receive the study drug, CSJ148.…
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A Mobile App (nOCD) for OCD

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Investigator: Helen Simpson, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
Eligible participants will be asked questions about their symptoms, complete questionnaires, and receive sessions of Cognitive-Behavioral therapy consisting of Exposure and Ritual Prevention (EX/RP) accompanied by the use of a mobile app. The purpose of this study is to assess whether the mobile app may be effective in improving symptoms of OCD.
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Study for Critically ill Inpatients at Columbia University Irving Medical Center Who Want to Participate in the Convalescent Plasma Trial

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Max O'Donnell, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
If you want to be a plasma donor please go to (https://recruit.cumc.columbia.edu/clinical_trial/1929). The purpose of this research study is to find out whether antibodies collected from the blood of people, who have been infected with the virus SARS-CoV-2 and recovered from COVID-19, can be used to reduce the risk of severe disease or death in people with…
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Brain imaging in bipolar depression to be able to predict who will respond to antidepressant treatment

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Bipolar Disorder
Investigator: Martin Lan, MD
Status: Closed
We are trying to understand what causes bipolar disorder and how medications treat bipolar depression. If you participate, you will have two different brain scans (MRI and PET scan). You will also have antidepressant treatment for free. We will then be able to see whether information on the brain scans connects with how people do on the medications. The…
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A study for patients with sickle cell disease receiving stem cell transplants

Condition: Transplant / Stem Cell Transplant
Investigator: Monica Bhatia, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to see whether or not the medicine, Abatacept, when given after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is effective in treating GVHD in children and adolescents with sickle cell disease (SCD). We are also planning to gather additional information about the safety of treating sickle cell disease with a hematopoietic stem…
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Lumateperone for the Treatment of Bipolar Disorder

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Bipolar Disorder
Investigator: David Hellerstein, MD
Status: Closed
This study is a double-blind and placebo-controlled study to assess its efficacy of the new drug Lumateperone for patients with Major Depressive Episodes associated with Bipolar I and Bipolar II disorder. Lumateperone is thought to exert its antidepressant effect through interaction with sereotogenic, dopaminergic, and glutamergic neurotransmitter targets.…
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This study seeks to assess if anti-spike SARS-CoV-2 monoclonal antibodies can prevent COVID in household contacts of individuals with COVID.

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Ellen Morrison, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
We are conducting a CoVPN-funded study to understand if monoclonal antibodies can protect people exposed to SARS-COV-2 from developing the COVID-19 disease that it causes. If you live with someone recently diagnosed with COVID, you may be eligible to participate in one or more study visits. At each visit you will be asked to provide blood, nasal, and urine…
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Can switching medications to Vortioxetine (brand name Trintellix) assist patients with depression to pursue personal goals?

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: David Hellerstein, MD
Status: Closed
Patients who are either interested in discontinuing their current antidepressant or have discontinued an antidepressant in the past 6 weeks will be provided with an FDA approved medicine, Vortioxetine (brand name Trintellix). Treatment with Vortioxetine will start after the past antidepressant is discontinued. Vortioxetine dosage is adjustable throughout…
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Off the shelf T-cells therapy for viral infection post HCST

Condition: Transplant / Stem Cell Transplant
Investigator: Prakash Satwani, MD
Status: Closed
In this trial, we will evaluate whether partially-HLA matched allogeneic multivirus-specific VSTs, will be safe and produce anti-viral effects in immunodeficient recipients infected with one of more of the targeted viruses that are persistent despite conventional anti-viral therapy. This will be in patients who have received a hematopoietic stem cell…
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Study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Fibrin sealant during open surgeries

Condition: Transplant / Liver Transplant
Investigator: Tomoaki Kato, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of FS Grifols as an adjunct to hemostasis during parenchyomous tissue open surgical procedures. Baseline assessments will be performed within 24 hours prior to the scheduled surgery. There will be a physical assessment and a blood draw at the first study visit. Subjects will be randomly…
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Folks-At-Risk for Interstitial Lung Disease due to COVID-19

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Christine Kim Garcia, MD
Status: Closed
Have you recovered from COVID-19 pneumonia? The FAR-ILD study is designed to detect and study the earliest stages of ILD in at-risk adults, including those who have had a severe viral pneumonia. 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…
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Brain imaging in bipolar depression to understand the antidepressant mechanism of lurasidone (Latuda).

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Bipolar Disorder
Investigator: Martin Lan, MD
Status: Closed
We are trying to understand what causes bipolar disorder and how medications treat bipolar depression. Particularly, we are looking at the importance of dopamine signaling in the process. If you participate, you will have two different brain scans (MRI and PET scan). You will also have treatment for your depression with an FDA approved medication,…
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Blocking nocturnal blue light to treat insomnia

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders
Investigator: Ari Shechter, PhD
Status: Closed
We are currently looking for men and women, age 18-65 y, to participate in a sleep study. To participate you must have experienced insomnia (difficulty falling asleep, staying asleep, or experiencing sleep that is unrefreshing) for at least 1 month. This is a 2-phase outpatient and inpatient study. We will test 2 different non-drug based methods to improve…
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Study for the management of Progressive Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome in recent lung transplant patients

Condition: Transplant
Investigator: Selim Arcasoy, MD
Status: Closed
This study is for patients who have had a lung transplant and whose doctors believe that their body is rejecting the new lung, resulting in damage to the transplanted lung or lungs. This condition is called Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome (BOS). In some patients, BOS progressively worsens, causing more breathing difficulty, worse quality of life. We are…
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Ganaxolone for Post-Partum Depression

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: David Hellerstein, MD
Status: Closed
This is a pre-marketing (Phase 2A) multi-site study of an investigational drug, ganaxolone, as a potential treatment for non-psychotic post-partum depression. Eligible subjects who agree by signing informed consent will spend four days on the 5-South Research Unit (5-S) of the New York State Psychiatric Institute. For 6 hours they will have an tube in a…
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Prevention of Hepatitis C with Antiviral HCV Therapy After Liver and/or Kidney Transplant

Condition: Transplant
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Closed
In this study, patients who are listed for a kidney or a liver transplant may be eligible for enrollment, asdetermined by their transplant doctors. The study is looking at patients who do not have hepatitis C virus (HCV) and provide their informed consent to receive a liver or kidney from a HCV positive donor. FDA approved medications that are used to…
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Mitochondrial Function, Fatigue, and Depression in Later Life

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Patrick Brown, PhD
Status: Closed
We are studying the relationship between mitochondrial function and the experience of fatigue. Mitochondria are the powerhouses of the cell. Cells within different organs contain hundreds to thousands of mitochondria, which sustain life and fuel energy-dependent processes that we do every day including muscle contraction and cognitive activity. They act…
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Regimen optimization for patients receiving kidney transplants

Condition: Transplant / Kidney Transplant
Investigator: Mark Hardy, MD
Status: Closed
Subjects who undergo a kidney transplant require long term use of anti-rejection (immunosuppressive)drugs to prevent their body's immune system from attacking and damaging the newly transplanted kidney (rejection).The purpose of this study is to evaluate benefits and risks of two combinations(regimens) of immunosuppressive therapies: Thymoglobulin…
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Brain Imaging Study

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders
Investigator: Yuval Neria, PhD
Status: Closed
Columbia University Medical Center is presently recruiting individuals who have experienced trauma to participate in an fMRI research study. For your participation, you will receive up to $270 and an opportunity to advance research in the area of trauma and PTSD. This study involves two visits.
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AstraZeneca Vaccine: Study of AZD1222 for the Prevention of COVID-19 in Adults (Bronx)

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Jessica Justman, MD
Status: Closed
The aim of the study is to assess the safety, efficacy, and immunogenicity of AZD1222 for the prevention of COVID-19. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused major disruption to healthcare systems with significant socioeconomic impacts. Currently, there are no specific treatments available against COVID-19 and accelerated vaccine development is urgently needed. A…
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Brief Treatment for People With Social Anxiety

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Anxiety
Investigator: Franklin Schneier, MD
Status: Closed
We are currently enrolling individuals with social anxiety disorder to participate in this study. The purpose of this study is to assess whether a brief computer-based research treatment helps improve social anxiety symptoms. For eligible participants, this study will involve a brief, novel research treatment for social anxiety, delivered in 8 or 12…
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STAR HCST for Less Severe Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)

Condition: Transplant / Stem Cell Transplant
Investigator: Monica Bhatia, MD
Status: Closed
The primary objectives of this study are to measure the safety and effectiveness of bone marrow transplant (BMT) using specific chemotherapy in children with less severe SCD and to understand the long term effects of bone marrow transplant in children with SCD, by evaluating ovarian reserve, sickle cell related brain problems, sickle cell related kidney…
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A study for subjects with liver cancer using a drug to prevent recurrence of liver cancer following liver transplantation

Condition: Transplant / Liver Transplant
Investigator: Tomoaki Kato, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to determine if Nexavar (sorafenib), the study medication, is effective in preventing cancer recurrence in high risk patients following liver transplantation. The purpose of this study is to determine if sorafenib is a safe and effective treatment option for preventing the recurrence of liver cancer in high risk subjects…
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Study of Sarilumab for Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Magdalena Sobieszczyk, MD
Status: Closed
The main purpose of this study is to determine if sarilumab is safe and if it can decrease the amount of time a person has COVID-19 symptoms. Sarilumab (also known as Kevzara ) is considered an investigational drug in this study because it has not been approved for marketing by any health authority for the condition being studied but it has been approved in…
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Internet Survey of Cannabinoid Experiences in OCD

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Investigator: Reilly Kayser, MD
Status: Closed
The Center for OCD and Related Disorders at New York State Psychiatric Institute/Columbia University Medical Center is seeking individuals aged 18+ with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) to participate in a survey regarding their experiences with marijuana/cannabis. We hope this study will lead to increased understanding of how these substances affect…
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Control and Reward Circuits in OCD

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Investigator: Helen Simpson, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
This study is investigating how the brains of people with OCD may change with treatment. The study uses Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) to scan the brain, and the treatment used is a form of Cognitive-Behavioral therapy consisting of Exposure and Ritual Prevention (EX/RP). Participants will undergo a scan, which lasts for approximately 2 hours and takes…
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A study for patients with kidney transplants using study drug BB3 to improve renal function

Condition: Transplant / Kidney Transplant
Investigator: Lloyd Ratner, MD, MPH, FACS
Status: Closed
The purpose of this research study is to see if an investigational drug, BB3, is safe and effective forincreasing the amount of urine that a transplanted kidney will produce. An investigational drugis one that is not approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA). BB3 is agrowth factor-like drug, which means that it can affect cell…
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Treatment Study for Adolescents with Depression and Sleep Disturbances

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Ellie McGlinchey, PhD
Status: Closed
We are conducting research to compare different ways of improving sleep and mood in teens. Treatment involves Behavioral Sleep Therapy and Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Adolescents targeting: depression trouble falling and staying asleep not feeling rested on waking feeling sleepy during the day. Study Procedures: ~ A free, thorough diagnostic evaluation…
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Lumateperone for Schizophrenia

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Schizophrenia
Investigator: Jeffrey Lieberman, MD
Status: Closed
This study plans to learn more about an investigational new drug called lumateperone tosylate (ITI-007) and may help us find new types of treatment for schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder.
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Computer-based treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders
Investigator: Yuval Neria, PhD
Status: Closed
Columbia University Medical Center is presently recruiting individuals ages 18-60, who haveexperienced a traumatic event, to participate in a research treatment study on PTSD. For yourparticipation, you'll receive brief treatment at no cost and $100 in compensation.
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A study for pediatric patients with acute graft vs host disease using study drug Remestemcel-L

Condition: Transplant / Stem Cell Transplant
Investigator: Prakash Satwani, MD
Status: Closed
The main purpose of the study is to find out about whether the study drug is safe in humans and aneffective treatment in pediatric patients with acute Graft versus Host Disease (GVHD). GVHD mayoccur after a bone marrow or stem cell transplant in which someone receives bone marrow tissue orcells from a donor (called an allogeneic transplant). The new,…
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MRI Effects of D-cycloserine & Lurasidone in Bipolar Depression

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Bipolar Disorder
Investigator: Joshua Kantrowitz, Md
Status: Closed
We will evaluate the D-cycloserine (DCS) and lurasidone with MRI measurement of brain responses to DCS. DCS is a drug that works on the same brain receptor as ketamine. DCS is not approved by the FDA for bipolar depression. Study participants will receive a dose of lurasidone or placebo in one MRI and a dose of DCS in another, followed by an optional follow…
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Light Therapy Study

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Ian Kronish, MD
Status: Closed
This study will allow cancer survivors an opportunity to learn whether light therapy is helpful to them in addressing common concerns of cancer survivors such as fatigue, feeling low, and/or trouble sleeping by engaging in an N-of-1 or individualized trial.
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A study of liver transplant recipients to evaluate renal function, effectiveness and safety of a study drug, everolimus

Condition: Transplant / Liver Transplant
Investigator: Tomoaki Kato, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to investigate a new therapeutic regimen with or without steroids in the pediatric population. The aim is to find out whether everolimus is safe and has beneficial effects in children who receive a liver transplant. All children will receive a study drug called everolimus twice a day plus a reduced dose of cyclosporine or…
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Study of Remdesivir in Participants Hospitalized with Severe COVID-19

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Max O'Donnell, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to test a medication to treat COVID-19 called remdesivir (RDV) that has not yet been approved by the FDA. If you choose to take part in this study, you will continue to receive the standard care for COVID-19. In addition, you will be randomized to either a 5-day or a 10-day treatment with RDV intravenously (by vein in the arm).…
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Combined Prolonged Exposure and Pramipexole Treatment for Patients with PTSD and Depression

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Yuval Neria, PhD
Status: Closed
Approximately half of the individuals with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) present with major depressive disorder (MDD). Compared to PTSD alone, patients with comorbid PTSD-MDD demonstrate greater distress and poorer treatment outcome. The goal of this pilot study is to collect preliminary data on the feasibility, safety, and initial efficacy of an…
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Attaining and Maintaining Wellness in OCD

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Investigator: Helen Simpson, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
The Center for OCD and Related Disorders is currently conducting a study in treating Obsessive-compulsive Disorder (OCD), which is a severe illness characterized by distressing intrusive thoughts, images, or impulses about a variety of themes (e.g., fears of contamination or harm) and repetitive behaviors such as excessive washing or checking. The study is…
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A study for kidney transplant subjects using study drug eculizumab to prevent delayed graft function

Condition: Transplant / Liver Transplant
Investigator: Lloyd Ratner, MD, MPH, FACS
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to determine if eculizumab is safe and could be used to prevent Delayed Graft Function (DGF) following kidney transplantation. DGF is an early complication of kidney transplantation. This condition occurs when the transplanted kidney does not recover instantly after transplantation and can take days to weeks before recovering…
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Research Study Offering Treatment for Suicidal Ideation

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Michael Grunebaum, MD
Status: Closed
If you're experiencing an acute psychiatric emergency, please stop negotiating this website and call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. This website is not designed to address an acute psychiatric emergency. Purpose: To find out whether intranasal ketamine, when added to standard antidepressant treatment, improves the outcome of treatment for…
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Tacrolimus/Everolimus vs. Tacrolimus/MMF in Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients Using the MATE Score (TEAMMATE) (18-21)

Condition: Transplant
Investigator: Irene Lytrivi, MD
Status: Closed
This is a Phase 3 multi-center open label randomized clinical trial. The purpose of this study is to learn more about which anti-rejection (or immunosuppressive) medications best protect infants, children, adolescents, and young adults after they have had a heart transplant. Two different drug regimens will be will be compared. All of these drugs are FDA-…
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Tri-State Area Family Health Survey: Role of COVID-19 Outbreak on Health Behaviors (Families with children 18 years old/younger or pregnant)

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Jennifer Woo Baidal, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
We are interested in studying the health of you and your family. Our study involves completing an online survey about your and your family's health and behaviors, and giving us access to basic health information that includes you and your child's vitals, weight/height, and BMI. You can receive up to $45 in Amazon pay cards for your participation.…
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CVN058 Effect on Mismatch Negativity in Schizophrenics

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Schizophrenia
Investigator: Joshua Kantrowitz, Md
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the brain wave patterns are improved after administration of CVN058 compared to placebo in subjects with schizophrenia. The study uses electroencephalography (EEG) to measure naturally occurring brain waves as you listen to recorded sounds.
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ADHD MRI Study for Stimulant Medication

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / ADD/ADHD
Investigator: Jonathan Posner, MD
Status: Closed
In this study, we are trying to learn more about how stimulant medication produces an improvement in emotional lability (frequent mood changes and excessive emotional reactions) in patients with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD.) Although ADHD is primarily associated with inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity, emotional ability plays a…
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A CT scan imaging study for lung transplant recipients with chronic lung transplant dysfunction

Condition: Transplant
Investigator: David Lederer, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to detect Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome (BOS) at an early stage. Bronchiolitis Obliterans (BOS) is a form of chronic lung transplant dysfunction that affects many lung transplant recipients and can limit long-term survival. This study aims to increase the success rate of lung transplants by using advanced imaging tools to…
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SARS-CoV-2 Immunity Study

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Yael Hirsch-Moverman, PhD
Status: Closed
We are conducting an NIH-funded study to understand how our bodies respond to and recover from the coronavirus and the COVID-19 disease that it causes. If you received a diagnosis of SARS-COV-2 infection and are recovering/or have recovered from COVID-19, you may be eligible to participate in one or more study visits. At each visit you will be asked to…
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Brain Imaging Study of Hearing Voices

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Schizophrenia
Investigator: Guillermo Horga, MD, PhD
Status: Closed
In this study, we are trying to learn more about the symptoms of schizophrenia, specifically to learn how abnormalities in the brain may produce certain experiences that are common in patients with schizophrenia. The study involves clinical interviews, clinical chart review, computer tests, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans.
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A study for patients with chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGVHD) using study drug Ibrutinib

Condition: Transplant / Stem Cell Transplant
Investigator: Ran Reshef, MD
Status: Closed
This is a research study of a new drug for the treatment of new onset chronic graft versus host disease (cGVHD). Chronic GVHD is a complication that can occur after a stem cell or bone marrow transplant in which the newly transplanted donor cells attack the transplant recipient's body. The current way to treat cGVHD is to use prednisone (a type of…
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Recruiting People Who Have Recovered from COVID-19 (Coronavirus) to Donate Convalescent Plasma

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Eldad Hod, MD
Status: Closed
We are looking for volunteers who have recovered from COVID-19 to donate blood for treatment of others with this virus. Your plasma donation will help up to three people who are currently fighting this virus. Due to the high volume of inquiries, please send an inquiry through RecruitMe by clicking the "Do You Qualify" button. We're receiving…
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Combined Prolonged Exposure and Pramipexole Treatment for Patients with PTSD and Depression

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / PTSD
Investigator: Yuval Neria, PhD
Status: Closed
Approximately half of the individuals with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) present with major depressive disorder (MDD). Compared to PTSD alone, patients with comorbid PTSD-MDD demonstrate greater distress and poorer treatment outcome. The goal of this pilot study is to collect preliminary data on the feasibility, safety, and initial efficacy of an…
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Brain Imaging and Medication Study for Depression

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Franklin Schneier, MD
Status: Closed
If you are depressed and have not received course of medication treatment for depression in the past, you may be eligible for a study involving brain imaging and research treatment at no cost to you. The research treatment is with a medication that is not FDA-approved for depression. The study uses two types of brain imaging, position emission tomography (…
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Study for liver transplant recipients using drug (IgG) to prevent Hepatitis C virus (HCV) recurrence

Condition: Transplant / Liver Transplant
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to test the safety of different doses of HCIG when given to patients with HCV who receive a liver transplant. It will also provide information about whether HCIG can prevent HCV infection. Participation in the study is expected to last about 10 months. Participants will be randomly assigned to either receive HCIG or not. Your…
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C-HEaRT: Coronavirus Household Evaluation and Respiratory Testing (Families with Children in Washington Heights/Inwood, Hamilton Heights)

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Melissa Stockwell, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
The C-HEaRT Study: Families with Children Needed for Home-Based COVID-19 Study in Washington Heights/Inwood and Hamilton Heights, NYC. About the study: Weekly, at-home, self-collected nasal swabs (Fall 2020 through Spring 2021), Ship them directly in a prepaid container. Family notified if test positive for COVID-19. Three blood draws for adults (optional…
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Tracking Brain Changes with Functional MRI (fMRI) Following an Acute Course of Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Joan Prudic, MD
Status: Closed
We are performing functional MRI (fMRI) scans before starting and after completing an acute course of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) treatment. These scans are being performed to identify brain changes that occur after an acute course of ECT for participants with treatment-resistant depression. We also intend to perform two follow-up fMRI scans at two-…
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Study to Evaluate Performance of LifePort Liver Transporter System, a Machine Perfusion System, for Liver Transplant (PILOT)

Condition: Transplant / Liver Transplant
Investigator: Adam Griesemer, MD
Status: Closed
This is a prospective, randomized, multi-center, controlled study for subjects with end stage liver disease who require a liver transplant, comparing whole liver preservation via hypothermic machine perfusion (HMP) using the LLT System with Vasosol with livers preserved via static cold storage (which is standard of care). During Hypothermic Machine…
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A Study to Test if TV-46000 is Effective for Maintenance Treatment of Schizophrenia

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Schizophrenia
Investigator: Joshua Kantrowitz, Md
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of different doses and durations of TV-46000 given by subcutaneous (under the skin) injection as compared to placebo for use as a potential maintenance in adults with schizophrenia.
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Ketamine Treatment Study for Adolescents and Young Adults with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Investigator: Pablo Goldberg, M.D.
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of a single infusion of ketamine for adolescents and young adults with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Ketamine is a FDA-approved anesthetic medication that can possibly cause a rapid decrease in OCD symptoms. To be eligible to participate, patients need to have already tried at least one SRI…
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A study for liver transplant patients with Chronic HCV using study drug Harvoni

Condition: Transplant / Liver Transplant
Investigator: Elizabeth Verna, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to see if the study drug Harvoni given for 4 weeks immediately after liver transplantation is safe and able to clear the Hepatitis C virus (HCV) from the body. This study will test a drug named Harvoni for the treatment of chronic genotype 1 or 4 Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) in peri-operative liver transplant patients. Harvoni (LDV/…
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A study to describe immune responses in study participants with a history of infection with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Magdalena Sobieszczyk, MD
Status: Closed
The HIV Vaccine Trials Network (HVTN) and Columbia University Irving Medical Center are doing a study to learn more about SARS-CoV-2 infection and the COVID-19 disease that it can cause. The purpose of this study is to learn more about infection with and recovery from the virus called SARS-CoV-2. Some people know this virus by the name coronavirus. It can…
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Non-Invasive Stimulation for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Investigator: Yagna Pathak, PhD
Status: Closed
The study aims to assess the impact of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) on brain imaging and neurophysiological measures in patients with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD).
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A study for patients with acute graft host disease (GVHD) following bone marrow transplant using study drug Natalizumab

Condition: Transplant
Investigator: Ran Reshef, MD
Status: Closed
This research trial is designed to study the safety and effectiveness of combining the study drug, Natalizumab (Tysabri) with the standard treatment, the use of steroids, as a new treatment for acute graft versus host disease (acute GVHD). GVHD is the most common serious complication, after bone marrow transplant. GVHD occurs when the donor cells (the graft…
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A Study of Hydroxycholoroquine in Preventing Illness in People Exposed to COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus)

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Jon Giles, MD
Status: Closed
If you currently live in the same household as someone who has tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19), you might be eligible to participate in a trial that will test if a medicine used to prevent malaria, hydroxychloroquine, might reduce the risk of your developing COVID-19 symptoms. COVID-19 is a massive threat to public health worldwide. Post-…
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Visual Attention in PTSD (PTSD)

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / PTSD
Investigator: Yuval Neria, PhD
Status: Closed
Emerging research has demonstrated a relationship between visual attention patterns and anxiety disorders, including PTSD. This study is designed to examine these visual attention patterns using eye-tracking A simple device that monitors eye-movements. The study included two sessions conducted approximately 1 week apart, each no longer than 1 hour. In both…
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Ultrasound monitoring of heart and lungs in patients who have recovered from COVID-19.

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Elisa Konofagou, PhD
Status: Closed
An ultrasound imaging study to assess the long terms effect of past COVID-19 infection in the heart, lung and vessels of recovered patients.
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Exploring exercise in individuals who have experienced a recent traumatic event

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders
Investigator: James Whitworth, PhD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to examine the physical and mental effects of exercise in adults who have experienced a recent traumatic event. Participation in this study requires attending 12 sessions at Teachers College Columbia University over the course of six weeks. Each session will last between 30 and 60 minutes. Participants will be compensated with…
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Study for adult liver transplant recipients with chronic Hepatitis C infection using study drug (ABT-450/r/ABT-267)

Condition: Transplant / Liver Transplant
Investigator: Robert Brown, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to see if study drugs ABT-450/r/ABT-267, and ABT-333 taken with RBV are safe and able to reduce the amount of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) in subjects' blood over a 24-week treatment period. These drugs are intended to prevent the HCV from multiplying in the human body. Subjects who participate in this study will be expected to…
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Chloroquine Prophylaxis (Prevention) for NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital (NYP) Health Care Workers at Risk for COVID-19

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Anca Askanase, MD, MPH
Status: Closed
The purpose of this research study is to determine if chloroquine is effective in health care workers with moderate to high risk of exposure to COVID-19 in preventing symptomatic COVID-19 infections. The time frame for your involvement in the study is 3 months. During month 0, participants will be screened and randomized (like a flip of a coin) to a 3-month…
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Brain Activity Assessment for Depressed Adolescents

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Randy Auerbach, PhD
Status: Closed
We are seeking adolescents ages 13-17 to participate in a study on anhedonia. Anhedonia is the reduced ability to feel pleasure or enjoy things, and is a key feature of depression and other mental illnesses. If you believe your child is experiencing anhedonia, they may be eligible to participate in this study. If your child participates in this study, we…
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Depression and Frailty in Older Adults

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Depression
Investigator: Patrick Brown, PhD
Status: Closed
The goal of this open-administration treatment study of escitalopram (or duloxetine) is to evaluate the effect of antidepressant medication on treating the syndrome of frailty in older adults with depressive symptoms. Patients with significant depressive symptoms and 1 or more symptoms of the frailty syndrome (exhaustion, decreased energy, weight loss,…
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Study for patients who require surgery using a hemostatic device called PerClot

Condition: Transplant
Investigator: Michael Argenziano, MD, FACS
Status: Closed
The purpose of this research study is to determine if PerClot is safe and effective to stop bleeding during surgery. PerClot is a medical device in granule form made from the starch of a potato. The starch has been engineered in a way that the powder absorbs water and helps to form a clot. This kind of device is intended for use in surgical procedures when…
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HERO Registry and HERO-HCQ Trial for Healthcare Worker Exposure Response and Outcomes of Hydroxychloroquine

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: Deborah Theodore, MD
Status: Closed
The HERO program has two parts: the HERO Registry and the HERO-HCQ Trial. The HERO Registry is asking hundreds of thousands of U.S. healthcare professionals to join, including nurses, therapists, physicians, emergency responders, food service workers, environmental services workers, interpreters, and transporters anyone who works in a setting where people…
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Brain imaging study of anxiety symptoms in adolescents

Condition: Psychiatric Disorders / Anxiety
Investigator: Jonathan Posner, MD
Status: Closed
The goal of this study is to advance our understanding of how the brain processes emotion in adolescents. Adolescents with and without symptoms of anxiety are invited to participate. This study takes place over two days and includes an evaluation and a brain imaging session. Participants will be compensated up to $250. This study does not provide treatment.
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A study for patients undergoing Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant using study drug Defibrotide

Condition: Transplant / Stem Cell Transplant
Investigator: Monica Bhatia, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to test a new medicine to prevent liver venoocclusive disease (VOD) in patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) who are at high risk or very high risk for liver VOD following HSCT. Liver VOD can be a complication of bone marrow and/or stem cell transplant,which may be life threatening. The condition is a…
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Study of People Who Have Recovered from COVID-19 to Isolate Monoclonal Antibodies Against COVID-19

Condition: COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Investigator: David Ho, MD
Status: Closed
Due to the high volume of inquiries, please inquire through RecruitMe. A study to isolate and determine the antibody response in patients who have recovered from COVID-19 for the development of monoclonal antibodies for prevention and treatment of coronavirus infections. We are doing this study to develop antibodies against coronavirus to prevent and treat…
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