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Genetics of Early Childhood Obesity (GECO) Study at Columbia

Condition: Pediatrics
Investigator: Vidhu Thaker, MD
Status: Currently Recruiting
We will enroll children with severe early onset obesity (BMI greater than 99th percentile) diagnosed prior to 6 years of age or other endocrine disorders. We will ask questions about their health, eating behavior and perform a brief physical examination. We will collect saliva or blood to perform…
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ICON3: A Phase 3 Study of Eltrombopag vs. Standard Therapy for Newly Diagnosed Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) in Children

Condition: Pediatrics
Investigator: Cindy Neunert, MD
Status: Closed
The purpose of this study is to investigate the safety and effectiveness of eltrombopag (investigational drug) in treating children and adolescents with newly-diagnosed immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), which is a rare blood disorder.
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Bone quality and mechanics in Chronic Kidney Disease

Condition: Kidney Disease
Investigator: Thomas Nickolas, MD, MS
Status: Closed
Kidney disease patients have a variety of severe bone disorders that result in rapid bone loss and fractures. We are doing this research study to determine relationships between bone quality determined from bone imaging and bone biopsy and by non-invasive measures from blood and skin. We are…
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