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A Single Center Pilot Study on the Use of a Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation Device in CKD Population
The purpose of this study is to test a possible treatment called transcutaneous auricular vagal nerve stimulation (TaVNS) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD ... -
Insomnia and its association with myasthenia gravis and peripheral neuropathy
The purpose of the study is to:- Better understand how sleep affects quality of life and fatigue in people with myasthenia gravis (MG).
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A SINGLE-SITE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY ON THE ABILITY OF DYNAMIC VASCULAR OPTICAL SPECTROSCOPY TO MONITOR THE HEALTH OF THE CAROTID ARTERY
The purpose of this study is to validate the use of dynamic vascular optical spectroscopy (DVOS) for monitoring oxygen saturation in the carotid artery, we ... -
An Evaluation of Home Urinalysis Testing for Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Patients at Elevated Risk for Developing Lupus Nephritis: A Pilot Stage and Randomized Controlled Study
In this pilot study participants who enrolled in the SAMPLE Biorepository (s14-00487), who have provided permission to be contacted for future research, will be invited ... -
A pilot study of Pro-rEsolving and pRo-inflammatory reSPonses to acute exhaustIve exeRcisE in healthy individuals
Inflammation contributes to heart disease. Regular physical activity reduces the development of cardiovascular disease, but how exercise is protective is not well understood. The purpose ... -
Optimized sodium MR imaging in mild traumatic brain injury
Conventional imaging studies (CT scans or MRI) are oftentimes normal, leaving individuals with an injury that is difficult to detect, difficult to predict the outcome ... -
Data-Driven Learning Framework for Fast Quantitative Knee Joint Mapping
The purpose of this research study is to develop and improve current 3D MRI sequences in the assessment of the human knee joint in patients ... -
Sarcopenia as a Risk Factor for Adverse Postoperative Outcomes in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
The goal of this study is to evaluate the role of sarcopenia in postoperative risk among patients with IBD, and to develop a preoperative risk ... -
3D Free-Breathing Fat and Iron Corrected T1 Mapping
The goal of this study is to create a new way of taking pictures of the liver and measuring clinical numbers that do not require ... -
Rapid Motion-Robust and Easy-to-Use Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI for Liver Perfusion Quantification (Non-treatment cohort)
The goal of this application is to create and test a new and user-friendly way to take pictures of the liver using a special type ...