A listing of ctsi-central-admin medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Search for closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.
This study investigates the relationship between verbal fluency, nonverbal fluency, and discourse abilities in older adults with acquired brain injury. It also examines how education level, age, and activity levels affect these communication skills. An acquired brain injury is a condition where the brain is damaged after birth, affecting how …
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if using incisional negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) can reduce the rate of infections at the site of surgery. This study focuses on patients who are undergoing colorectal or hepatopancreatobiliary surgeries. Surgical site infections are infections that occur after surgery in the …
This study investigates the overall survival of patients with Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS) who have not responded to previous treatments. MDS is a group of disorders caused by poorly formed or dysfunctional blood cells. The study compares two groups: one receiving an investigational medication and the other receiving treatments chosen by …
This study investigates whether weight loss can prevent breast cancer from coming back in overweight and obese women. Breast cancer is a disease where cells in the breast grow out of control. The study involves women who have early-stage breast cancer and compares two different approaches to weight loss: a …
This study investigates how breathing patterns change during exercise at different intensities. It focuses on a point called 'critical power,' which is a specific exercise threshold that might affect breathing differently when exercising below or above it.Participants will engage in exercises at various intensities to measure their breathing patterns. This …
This study investigates the use of an investigational medication with standard chemotherapy in children, adolescents, and young adults who have high-risk B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (HR B-ALL). HR B-ALL is a type of cancer that affects the blood and bone marrow. The purpose is to find the best dose of …
This study investigates the use of a computer-controlled electronic device to measure swimming power in trained swimmers. Swimming power refers to the force and strength swimmers use to move through water. The study aims to compare the measurements from this device with those from traditional swimming resistance training methods.Participants will …
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of a ventilatory stimulant on cycling performance. This study looks at both flow-limited and non-flow limited athletes, which refers to how well air moves in and out of the lungs during exercise.Participants will engage in cycling activities as part of …
This study investigates the effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on walking ability and brain activity. Transcranial direct current stimulation is a way to send a small electrical current to the brain through the scalp. The study will look at how this stimulation affects people with Huntington's disease and …
This study investigates genetic testing in patients with stage IB-IIIA non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that has been or will be removed by surgery. Non-small cell lung cancer is a type of lung cancer that grows and spreads more slowly than small cell lung cancer. The purpose of this study …