Melrose Park, Illinois Clinical Trials

Comparison of Two Sedation Regimens for Awake Fiberoptic Intubation

The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of different sedation drugs used for the awake fiberoptic intubation procedure. Benzodiazapines and narcotics (such as midazolam and fentanyl) are standard drugs used for sedation during awake fiberoptic intubation. Dexmedetomidine, midazolam, and fentanyl are approved by the Food and Drug …

N Neena Kapoor, MD

A Multicenter Access and Distribution Protocol for Unlicensed Cryopreserved Cord Blood Units (CBUs)

This study is an access and distribution protocol for unlicensed cryopreserved cord blood units (CBUs) in pediatric and adult patients with hematologic malignancies and other indications.

International, Multicentric, Observational Study to Characterize Subpopulations of Patients With Autism Spectrum Disorder

To determine sufficient number of biological and clinical markers to identify subgroups of potential best responders to a specific medication

S Shakeel Chowdhry, MD

Stroke Thrombectomy and Aneurysm Registry

This international multi-center registry is used to collect existing information and outcomes for patients undergoing an operation for treatment of injuries to the brain including the blockage of blood flow to an area of the brain, an abnormal ballooning of an artery, abnormal tangling of blood vessels, abnormal formation of …

M Malcolm H. Purdy

Molecular Genetics Studies of Cancer Patients and Their Relatives

This trial studies the genetic and behavioral factors that may contribute to the development of specific cancers and how these factors may affect the outcome of the disease in patients with a history of cancer and their relatives.

A Amanda Chan

Late Onset Alzheimer's Disease

The goal of this study is to is to focus on the genetic influences on Alzheimer's Disease (AD) risk. The investigators are looking for families and/or individuals (affected or unaffected) of any ethic background (African American, Caucasian, and Hispanics) with a family history of AD and willing to participate.

M Marian Nolen

GEMINI-NSCLC: NSCLC Biomarker Study

Non-interventional study that will be collecting clinical and molecular health information from patients with NSCLC who will receive longitudinal blood collection in addition to their standard of care therapy and disease surveillance.

C Christopher Chan

ATHN Transcends: A Natural History Study of Non-Neoplastic Hematologic Disorders

In parallel with the growth of American Thrombosis and Hemostasis Network's (ATHN) clinical studies, the number of new therapies for all congenital and acquired hematologic conditions, not just those for bleeding and clotting disorders, is increasing significantly. Some of the recently FDA-approved therapies for congenital and acquired hematologic conditions have …

S Shin-Yuan Chen, MD

Abbott DBS Post-Market Study of Outcomes for Indications Over Time

The purpose of this international study is to evaluate long-term safety and effectiveness of Abbott deep brain stimulation (DBS) systems for all indications, including Parkinson's disease, essential tremor or other disabling tremor and dystonia.

Rett Syndrome Registry

The Rett Syndrome Registry is a longitudinal observational study of individuals with MECP2 mutations and a diagnosis of Rett syndrome. Designed together with the IRSF Rett Syndrome Center of Excellence Network medical directors, this study collects data on the signs and symptoms of Rett syndrome as reported by the Rett …