Clinical trials: sponsored by Northwell Health
Kidney Transplant Dysfunction
Urinary Kidney Injury Molecule-1 (KIM-1) Excretion As Biomarker for Injury in Kidney Transplant Recipients
The purpose of this study is to determine if measuring the level of a protein called Kidney Injury Molecule-1 (KIM-1) in the urine will help healthcare providers detect any problems with the transplanted kidney before the…
- Trial name
- NCT00805571
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Scleroderma, Pulmonary Hypertension
Sleep Disturbances and Pulmonary Artery/Aorta Diameter in Scleroderma Patient
To determine sleep disturbance, pulmonary function test, 6 minute walk, echocardiogram abnormality, arterial blood gas, ventilation/perfusion scan of the chest in Scleroderma patient with Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Trial name
- Scleroderma (NCT00566137)
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Correlation OF Hemodynamics in Pulmonary Hypertension With Perfusion Lung Scans
The goal of our study is to correlate data from non-invasive tests such as perfusion lung scans with hemodynamic measurements from right heart catherizations.
- Trial name
- NCT00621075
- Testing
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension - Lung Perfusion Scans
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Prodromal Schizophrenia, Psychotic Disorders
Antidepressant and Antipsychotic to Treat Attenuated Positive and Negative Symptoms
The Recognition and Prevention (RAP) Program is conducting a research study comparing an antidepressant, sertraline, alone versus in combination with a second-generation antipsychotic, risperidone, to evaluate their ability to…
- Trial name
- NCT00169988
- Testing
- risperidone, sertraline-primary
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Prodromal Schizophrenia, Prodromal Psychosis
Aripiprazole Treatment of the Prodrome
The RAP Program is conducting a research study of the antipsychotic medication Aripiprazole. This drug has been approved for treating symptoms associated with schizophrenia and is associated with fewer side effects.
- Trial name
- NCT00169949
- Testing
- aripiprazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Epilepsy, Depression
Affective Processing in Depression and Epilepsy
The goal of this study is to determine whether there are unique markers on neuroimaging that are associated with depression in epilepsy.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Depression, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT00855725
- Testing
- fMRI, Hamilton Depression Rating Scale, Beck's Depressive Inventory
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Postoperative Pain
Continuous Lumbar Plexus Block for Postoperative Pain Control After Total Hip Arthroplasty
Continuous lumbar plexus and femoral blocks have been demonstrated to provide effective postoperative analgesia of the lower extremity following total joint arthroplasty.
- Trial name
- NCT00790179
- Testing
- continuous infusion of ropivacaine via CLPB vs. CFB vs IV PCA
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Epilepsy, Mental Retardation
Open Label Study of Zonisamide in the Treatment of Epilepsy in Patients With Mental Retardation
The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy and tolerability in "real-world" clinical practice, of adjunctive zonisamide treatment in adult patients with developmental disabilities and epilepsy.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Mental Retardation, Developmental Disabilities
- Trial name
- NCT00298818
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Atrial Fibrillation
Study of T3 on the Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this project is to see whether treatment with a thyroid hormone, called triiodothyronine or T3, following open heart surgery reduces the risk of developing atrial fibrillation.
- Trial name
- NCT00289367
- Testing
- Triiodothyronine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Anorexia Nervosa
Olanzapine in the Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa
This study compared 10 weeks of treatment with olanzapine versus placebo in adolescent females with anorexia nervosa-restricting type who were undergoing acute treatment on an inpatient unit or a day hospital program that…
- Trial name
- NCT00592930
- Testing
- olanzapine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Focal Glomerulosclerosis
Pilot Studies of Novel Therapies to Treat Resistant Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)
The current management of primary FSGS is predicated on the assumption that the disease is caused by an immune-mediated disturbance in glomerular barrier function.
- Trial name
- NCT00193648
- Testing
- Rosiglitazone (Avandia), Adalimumab (Humira)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Congenital Urological Abnormalities
Pilot Study of Mycophenolate Mofetil in Congenital Uropathies
Congenital or hereditary structural anomalies of the genitourinary tract account for approximately half of all cases of end stage renal disease in the pediatric population.
- Trial name
- NCT00193635
- Testing
- mycophenolate mofetil
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Epilepsy
Observational Study of Lamotrigine
The purpose of this study is to assess efficacy, safety and tolerability of lamotrigine as used in a natural clinical setting, to examine the positive effects of lamotrigine, and the reasons why some patients choose to continue…
- Trial name
- NCT00299793
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health