Barrett's Esophagus Clinical Trials
A listing of Barrett's Esophagus medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
Found 349 clinical trials
A Prospective Observational Study of Outcomes from Proximal Thoracic Aortic Disease
The purpose of this registry is to collect real-time data for those patients who have aortic disease of their ascending (top) aorta and the aortic arch (curved area where the vessels that supply the brain with blood). The current treatment requires open surgery or a hybrid procedure (open surgery with …
A pilot study evaluating in vivo PARP-1 expression with18F-FluorThanatrace positron emission tomography (PET/CT) in glioblastoma
This is a companion imaging study that plans to enroll adult subjects with recurrent glioblastoma that meet the eligibility criteria for a treatment trial entitled A phase II study evaluating the efficacy and safety of niraparib and tumor-treating fields in recurrent glioblastoma, IRB 832694/UPCC 03319. IRB 832694 is a study …
Epidemiological study to characterize the prevalence and distribution of lipoprotein (a) levels among patients with established cardiovascular disease.
The purpose of this study is to collect information about the blood level of a specific marker (lipoprotein (a)). Similar to other blood lipids, such as the "bad cholesterol", lipoprotein (a) levels were found to be associated with the risk of hardening of the arteries, known as atherosclerosis, which leads …
MRI Assessment of Hip Fracture Risk and Therapy Response in HIV/HCV Coinfection
Project Summary Within a year of hip fracture 20-30% of patients die, and 50% percent lose the ability to walk. A consensus exists that infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or the hepatis C virus (HCV) increases the likelihood of fracture risk. Co-infection with HIV and HCV is prevalent …
Universal COVID-19 Biobank: A subset of the Penn Medicine BioBank
The Universal COVID-19 Biobank – a component of the Penn Medicine Biobank – is collecting and storing biological specimens as well as information about people who may or may not have been exposed to the SARS-CoV-2 virus as well as those who have developed COVID-19 disease. This information will be …
Early diagnosis of transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis
Disease modifying therapies for ATTR transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CA) promises to make a previously untreatable disease manageable. In general, cardiac amyloidosis of any type has been shown to be underdiagnosed or diagnosed late in the disease process. Our goal of the study is to identify African American (AA) patients who …
A Randomized study of EHR Defaults and Using social Comparison feedback to Effectively decrease opioid prescription pill burden - The REDUCE Trial
Opioid-related abuse and overdose represent a growing national epidemic in the United States. Clinician practice patterns play an important role: opioid prescriptions impact the likelihood that patients will misuse or become dependent on these medications, with longer prescriptions leading to greater sustained use. In this study, we will evaluate a …
Extreme Phenotypes and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The purpose of this study is to understand the relationship between obesity and obstructive sleep apnea. Obstructive sleep apnea typically causes daytime sleepiness and fragmented (broken up) sleep. Obesity is thought to be the most important risk factor for sleep apnea, yet we currently do not understand how obesity increases …
Open-Labeled Trial Of Zepatier For Treatment Of Hepatitis C-Negative Patients Who Receive Heart Transplants From Hepatitis C-Positive Donors
Since 2006, there has been a 50% increase in the number of adults added to the heart transplant waitlist in the US. Yet the persistent organ donor shortage has led to only a 25% increase in the number of transplants, and a 25% increase in the number of patients removed …
Autism Spectrum Program of Excellence
The goal of the ASPE study is to investigate the genetic basis of Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and autism-related traits.Individuals 3 years old or older with a diagnosis (or suspected diagnosis) of autism spectrum disorder without intellectual disability may be eligible to participate. We are also recruiting individuals with a deletion or …
