University of Chicago
18 clinical trials · 18 recruiting · OTHER
Trials by University of Chicago
Using MRI to Identify Areas to Receive Lower Doses of Radiation Treatment in Men With Prostate Cancerdose Mapping to...
The purpose of this research is to gather information on the safety and effectiveness of using an imaging technique called magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to decrease radiation...
FITting Non-invasive Tests in Lynch Syndrome Surveillance
The purpose of this clinical study is to evaluate the accuracy of the fecal immunochemical test (FIT) in comparison to colonoscopy in patients with Lynch Syndrome (LS) who are...
Olaparib in Patients With HRD Malignant Mesothelioma
In this study, researchers will give olaparib (a drug) to mesothelioma patients who have specific changes in their DNA (known as gene mutations). Researchers will give this drug...
Tissue Procurement for Gastric Cancer, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GIST), Esophageal Cancer, Pancreas Cancer,...
The purpose of this study is to collect and store normal and malignant tissue from patients with gastric cancer, GIST, esophageal cancer, pancreas cancer, hepatocellular cancer,...
Partial Pleurectomy (Surgery) for Unresectable Pleural Mesothelioma
Purpose of the study: The main purpose of this research study is to see if a surgery procedure (limited partial pleurectomy and decortication) helps symptoms in people who have...
Intermuscular Coherence as a Biomarker for ALS
The specific aims of this study are to: 1. Determine if a painless and quick measurement of muscle activity using surface electrodes can help with the diagnosis of ALS....
Predict Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
Severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is associated with a 20-30% mortality rate and significant disability among most survivors. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
Hemodynamic ABI Monitor
The goal of this observational study is to explore the relationship of heart function with the course and outcomes after traumatic brain injuries and nontraumatic intracerebral...
Genetics of Cardiovascular and Neuromuscular Disease
We are studying the genetics of human cardiovascular and neuromuscular disease. There are many different genetic regions that have been associated with the development of...
STOP-UC: De-escalation of Therapy in Patients With Ulcerative Colitis With Histological Remission
The goal of this study is to better understand treatment strategies for people with ulcerative colitis (UC). Researchers will compare patients with UC in histologic remission (no...
Tissue Destruction and Healing in Celiac Disease
The purpose of this clinical study is to learn more about celiac disease pathogenesis and clinical symptoms. In particular, this study will examine the interactions between...
Metabolic Endpoints for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Following Twelfth Cranial Nerve Stimulation
The purpose of this study is to determine if the treatment of Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) by hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HGNS) will alter glucose metabolism. The study team...
Explanted Lung Tissues With Pulmonary Fibrosis
The goal of this study is to use the tissues from the explanted lungs in order to better study the cause of pulmonary fibrosis at a cellular level.
A Study of the Natural Progression of Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD)
We propose to acquire data and blood samples on all patients being cared for by the Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) program. Additionally, we will collect data and blood samples...
A Pilot Clinical Evaluation of Astepro® Nasal Spray for Management of Early SARS-CoV-2 Infection
The study team proposes to evaluate the efficacy of Astepro® 0.15% nasal spray in treating SARS-CoV-2 infection in adults through a pilot and feasibility clinical trial at the...
The 1200 Patients Project: Studying the Implementation of Clinical Pharmacogenomic Testing
The purpose of this study is to collect DNA samples from patients undergoing routine care at the University of Chicago. These samples will be tested for differences in genes that...
Dime La VerDAD: Verify, Debunk, and Disseminate
Dime la Verdad (Tell me the truth) will evaluate the use of storytelling by community health workers as a communication strategy to disseminate reliable health information on...
Tocilizumab for Acute Chest Syndrome
The investigators are evaluating the role of a low dose of tocilizumab in treating acute chest syndrome in patients with sickle cell disease. Tocilizumab inhibits interleukin-6...