Boston, Massachusetts Clinical Trials
A listing of Boston, Massachusetts clinical trials actively recruiting patient volunteers.
Found 1,871 clinical trials
Impact of Thrombocytopenia and Platelet Transfusions on Neonatal Bleeding and Inflammation
This is a prospective observational study that was designed with the following two Specific Aims To determine whether the Immature Platelet Fraction percentage (IPF%) and the Immature Platelet Count (IPC) are better predictors of bleeding than the platelet count alone in neonates of different gestational and post-conceptional ages and with …
An Ethical Approach to Detecting Covert Consciousness
This study aims to develop an ethical approach to developing and deploying novel neurotechnologies to aid in the detection of consciousness and prediction of recovery after brain injury.
A Prospective Sub-Study of the Global Hypophosphatasia Registry
In this prospective observational sub-study, participants with pediatric-onset hypophosphatasia (HPP) (perinatal/infantile- or juvenile-onset) of any age will be followed for a minimum of 5 years at sites in the United States and potentially 1 or 2 other countries.
A Study of Spinraza (Nusinersen) Exposure in Pregnant Women With Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Within Existing SMA Registries
The primary objectives of the study are to prospectively evaluate pregnancy complications and outcomes in participants with SMA, birth outcomes and adverse effects in infants born to participants with SMA, who were exposed to nusinersen up to 14 months prior to the first day of their last menstrual period (LMP) …
Using Microbial Genomics to Elucidate the Source of Central-line Associated Bloodstream Infections
Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) are the most common healthcare-associated infection in children and are associated with morbidity and mortality. This study will attempt to identify the source of bloodstream infections (BSIs) in children with CLABSI because we hypothesize that many of the BSIs that are currently classified as CLABSIs …
Phenotyping Asthma for Bronchial Thermoplasty
This study will evaluate a new imaging technology, called optical coherence tomography (OCT) to examine the asthmatic airways before and after bronchial thermoplasty, which is a new treatment option for severe asthmatic patients. The aim of this study is to learn more about how airways respond to this new treatment. …
A Retrospective and Prospective Natural History of Genetic Vasculopathies
This study will combine retrospective review of medical records from patients with ACTA2 and ongoing collection of clinical data using standardized instruments and intervals on an observational basis from patients with ACTA2. Patients in cohorts 1-3 will be asked to attend clinic visits in person per the schedule of events. …
General Pre-Trial Screening Protocol for Infectious Diseases Research
The purpose of this general screening protocol is to facilitate recruitment into studies conducted at the Center for Virology and Vaccine Research (CVVR) or Division of Infectious Diseases at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. This general screening protocol will help to determine the eligibility of potential volunteers for any vaccine …
Genetics of Charcot Marie Tooth (CMT) - Modifiers of CMT1A, New Causes of CMT2
This project includes two projects. One is looking for new genes that cause Charcot Marie Tooth disease (CMT). The other is looking for genes that do not cause CMT, but may modify the symptoms a person has.
Gaucher Disease Outcome Survey (GOS)
The Gaucher Outcomes Survey (GOS) is an ongoing observational, international, multi-center, long-term Registry of Patients with Gaucher Disease irrespective of their treatment status or type of treatment received. No experimental intervention is involved. Patients undergo clinical assessments and receive care as determined by the patients' treating physician. The objectives of …
