F For more information at the NIH Clinical Center contact Office of Patient Recruitment (OPR)

Natural History, Physiology, Microbiome and Biochemistry Studies of Propionic Acidemia

Background People s bodies need to break down food into the chemicals. These chemicals are used for energy and growth. Some people cannot process all chemicals very well. Too much of some chemicals can cause diseases. One of these diseases is called propionic acidemia (PA). People with PA can have …

N Nicole Harbert

Aveir VR Coverage With Evidence Development Post-Approval Study

The purpose of this coverage with evidence development (CED) study is to evaluate complications and long-term health outcomes of the single-chamber Aveir Single-Chamber Leadless Pacemaker device (Aveir VR LP).

C Claudia E Kuehni, Prof.

Swiss Childhood Cancer Survivor Study

The SCCSS is designed to investigate which long-term effects childhood cancer and its treatment have on survivors, and includes those who were under 20 years when they were diagnosed. The SCCSS explores childhood cancer survivors' quality of life, the health care received by childhood cancer survivors during follow-up care, the …

P Paul DECKER, MD

Interstitial Lung Disease Trajectories in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis

Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a heterogeneous systemic autoimmune disease with distinct prognosis according to patients. In patients with systemic sclerosis, interstitial lung disease (ILD) concerns almost 50 % of patients and represents the main cause of mortality. Disease course in SSc-ILD is highly variable: patients can experience stable disease, slow …

A Arriette KRUISDIJK-GERRITSEN

Perpetual Observational Study - Ventilator Associated Pneumonia

Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) is a bacterial respiratory infection that patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) often get when they cannot breathe for themselves and require mechanical ventilation. It is linked to higher chances of death, a longer stay in the hospital, higher costs, and the use of more antibiotics. …

F For more information at the NIH Clinical Center contact Office of Patient Recruitment (OPR)

Studies on Tumors of the Thyroid

Participants in this study will be patients diagnosed with or suspected to have a thyroid nodule or thyroid cancer. The main purpose of this study is to further understand the methods for the diagnosis and treatment of thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer. Many of the test performed are in the …

H Hong Liu, MD

Factors Affect Outcomes in Cardiovascular Surgery

Identify factors that contribute to perioperative morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing cardiac surgery that involves cardiopulmonary bypass. Identify factors that affect perioperative morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing cardiac surgery.

P Patti Spencer

Intermountain INSPIRE Registry

To collect biological samples, clinical information and laboratory data from patients diagnosed with any healthcare-related conditions who are seen at facilities affiliated with Intermountain Healthcare, including patients and their family members, and to collect the same information and samples from a general population including disease-free subjects.

ALFAOMEGA Master Observational Trial

AlfaOmega has been designed to streamline the study of the co-evolutionary landscape between tumor and host cells in a cohort of CRC patients, with the aim of understanding how their outcomes can be significantly improved (e.g. reduction of their chance of recurrence and survival improval). This clinical resource for integrative …

Lived Experiences of Black Girls in Richmond

This study is to understand the quality of life of Black Girls in Richmond, Virginia, which includes generating a report about the status of Black girls in Richmond. Research or reports about the state of the girls are growing more common across the country in cities like Los Angeles, Chicago, …