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Medical research (or experimental medicine) is basic research and applied research conducted to aid the body of knowledge in the field of medicine. Medical research can be divided into two general categories; new treatments that are tested in clinical trials, and all other research contributing to the development of new treatments. New treatments These refer to any form of previously untested treatment for a particular pathology. This can take the form of a new surgical procedure, a new ...
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Understanding Medical Research Clinical Trials
- Health Education in Improving the Understanding of Medical Information
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00387998 - Active, not recruiting
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Understanding Risk Factors Involved in Developing a Second Blood Clot.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00261014 - Active, not recruiting
Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Image and Dosimetry Related Research of Department of Medical Physics, Cross Cancer Institute
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00314470 - Recruiting
Healthy
- ClinSeq: A Large-Scale Medical Sequencing Clinical Research Pilot Study
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00410241 - Recruiting
Coronary Arteriosclerosis
- Understanding the Genetic and Hereditary Basis of Atherosclerosis
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00344292 - Active, not recruiting
Atherosclerosis; Cardiovascular Diseases
- Understanding Experimentally Induced Hot Flushes
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00455689 - Active, not recruiting
Hot Flashes
- A Two Year Safety and Efficacy Study in Obese Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00131404 - Active, not recruiting
Obesity and obesity-related medical conditions
- Impact of Lung Cancer Diagnosis on Relatives' Understanding of Genetic Risk and Receptivity to Quit Smoking
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00341341 - Active, not recruiting
Lung Cancer
- Research Participants' Views on the Ethics of Clinical Research
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00457041 - Active, not recruiting
Rheumatic Diseases
- Understanding Treatment Adherence Among Individuals With Rapid Cycling Bipolar Disorder
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00183703 - Active, not recruiting
Bipolar Disorder
- Understanding Treatment Adherence Among Individuals With Bipolar Disorder
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00183495 - Active, not recruiting
Bipolar Disorder
- An Eighteen Month Efficacy and Safety Study in Obese Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00131430 - Active, not recruiting
Obesity and obesity-related medical conditions
- Understanding Brain Reward Responses in Individuals With Major Depressive Disorder
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00183755 - Recruiting
Depression
- Perfusion Imaging and CT –Understanding Relative Efficacy
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00486447 - Recruiting
Coronary Artery Disease
- Partnership on Nutrition and HIV/AIDS Research in Tanzania: Exploratory Research Study on Selenium and HIV Infection
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00197561 - Active, not recruiting
HIV Infections; Pregnancy Complications
- Understanding Pine Bark Extract as an Alternative Treatment (UPBEAT) Study
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00425945 - Recruiting
Hypertension; Diabetes
- Improving Bone Health in Adolescent Girls: The Youth Osteoporosis and Understanding Total Health (YOUTH) Study
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00067600 - Active, not recruiting
Osteoporosis
- Understanding the Genetic Basis of Atherosclerosis and Peripheral Arterial Disease
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00380185 - Recruiting
Peripheral Vascular Diseases
- Enhancing Self-Understanding and Social Integration of Middle School Students With Learning Disabilities
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00246792 - Recruiting
Learning Disability
- Study to Improve Scientific Understanding of the Cardiovascular Actions of Cocaine
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00338546 - Recruiting
Cocaine Induced Sympathoexciation and Vasoconstriction
- Understanding Dexmedetomidine in Neonates After Open Heart Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00576381 - Recruiting
Tetrology of Fallot; Heart Ventricle; Hypoplastic Left Heart
- Improving Pediatric Safety and Quality with Health Care Information Technology
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00134823 - Active, not recruiting
MEDICATION ERRORS; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; PATIENT SAFETY; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
- The Effect of Lifestyle-Adjustments Prior to Medical Treatment on the Effect of Medical Treatment in Reflux Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00524251 - Recruiting
GERD; Quality of Life
- Mothers' Approach to Clinical Research Amongst Their Preterm or Healthy Newborns
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00332150 - Recruiting
Parents Approval to Research
- Telefone Triage Study
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00222001 - Active, not recruiting
Any Medical Condition Presented by Patient
- Medical College of Georgia FitKid Project
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00061841 - Active, not recruiting
- Effectiveness of Human Simulation Training for Medical Crisis Management Skills
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00425295 - Active, not recruiting
Education
- Attitudes of Medical Trainees Towards Homeless Persons Presenting for Care in the Emergency Department
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00281398 - Recruiting
Homeless Persons; Emergency Medical Services
- Understanding the Genetic Basis of Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia in Mexican Individuals
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00365235 - Recruiting
Hyperlipidemia, Familial Combined; Coronary Disease
- Understanding Pediatric Chest Pain and Other Symptoms
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00166231 - Recruiting
Chest Pain
- Physicians' Understanding of Human Genetic Variation
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00339924 - Recruiting
Genetic Variation
- Safety of a Influenza Vaccine Produced Either in Mammalian Cell Culture or in Embryonated Hen Eggs in Adults and Elderly With and Without Underlying Medical Conditions, and Immunogenicity in a Subset of Subjects With Underlying Medical Conditions
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00560066 - Recruiting
Seasonal Influenza; Vaccine
- Collection and Distribution of Blood Samples From Healthy Donors for In Vitro Research at the NCI Frederick Cancer Research and Development Center
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00339911 - Recruiting
Samples
- A Medical Assistant-Based Program to Promote Healthy Behaviors in Primary Care
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00273806 - Active, not recruiting
Smoking; Problem Drinking; Sedentary Lifestyle; Unhealthy Diet
- Evaluation of Housing First Initiative for Chicago Homeless With Chronic Medical Illness
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00490581 - Active, not recruiting
Early Housing After Hospitalization
- Printed Educational Materials (PEMs) for Physician Behaviour Change
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00210275 - Active, not recruiting
Education, Medical, Continuing; Physician's Practice Patterns; Hypertension; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
- A Trial of Improved Financial Access to Healthcare in Ghana
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00146692 - Active, not recruiting
Malaria
- Safety and Effectiveness Study of the Ensure Medical Vascular Closure Device
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00345631 - Active, not recruiting
Angioplasty, Transluminal, Percutaneous Coronary; Coronary Arteriosclerosis
- Advanced Medical Therapy vs. Advanced Medical Therapy Plus Bariatric Surgery for the Resolution of Type 2 Diabetes
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00432809 - Recruiting
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Obesity
- Drug Facts Page or a Short Drug Summary in Helping Patients and Doctors Understand Medical Information
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00450931 - Active, not recruiting
Health Status Unknown
- Showing Health Information Value in a Community Network
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00365885 - Active, not recruiting
Clinical Decision Support; Medical Informatics Interventions; Population Health Management; Quality of Healthcare
- the Research on Suicidal Ideation of University Students in Harbin City and Intervention on Them
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00575575 - Active, not recruiting
Suicide
- Expectant Versus Immediate Medical Management for the Evacuation of the no Evolutionary Pregnancies Before 13 GW
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00190294 - Active, not recruiting
Non Evolutive Pregnancy Before 13 GW
- Medical and Psychiatric Co-Morbidity Among Treatment Resistant Patients With Major Depression Disorder
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00229398 - Active, not recruiting
Major Dipressive Disorder
- Colorectal Neoplasia Screening With Colonoscopy in Asymptomatic Women at Regional Navy/Army Medical Centers: The CONCeRN Trial
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00339950 - Active, not recruiting
Colorectal Neoplasia
- Use of the Perinatal Database and Biologic Tissue Bank at The Perinatology Research Branch (PRB)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00340249 - Active, not recruiting
Biological Samples
- Evaluating a Pediatric Asthma Management Education Program for Physicians
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00399984 - Active, not recruiting
Asthma; Education, Medical
- Evaluation Research of the Nutrition Interventions in the INHP II Areas of CARE India
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00198835 - Active, not recruiting
Underweight; Stunting; Wasting; Anemia
- Fluids and Catheters Treatment Trial (FACTT) - ARDS Clinical Research Network
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00281268 - Active, not recruiting
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome; Lung Diseases
- Southern Methodist Alcohol Research Trial (SMART)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00374153 - Active, not recruiting
Alcohol Consumption
- Cornell Translational Behavioral Science Research Consortium: Asthma Qualitative Study
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00195065 - Active, not recruiting
Asthma
- Asthma Intervention Research 2 (AIR2) Trial
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00231114 - Active, not recruiting
Asthma
- Medical and Surgical Treatment of Esophageal Reflux
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00061724 - Active, not recruiting
Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Collection of Peripheral Blood and Bone Marrow from Healthy Donors for Use in In Vitro Research.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00090662 - Active, not recruiting
Healthy
- The Advance Trial. Tongue Advancement for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: An Evaluation of the Aspire Medical Advance System
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00467324 - Active, not recruiting
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
- Serious Medication Errors in Pediatrics: Evaluation of Prevention Strategies
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00153205 - Recruiting
medication errors; medical records systems, computerized; patient safety
- Clinical Research Network in Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis - Pediatric Trial
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00063635 - Active, not recruiting
Fatty Liver
- Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) vs. Best Medical Therapy (BMT) Trial
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00056563 - Active, not recruiting
Parkinson's Disease
- Epidemiology & Intervention Research for Tobacco Control
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00076921 - Active, not recruiting
Lung Diseases
- A Study to Investigate a Research Drug as an Aid for Smoking Cessation in Chronic Cigarette Smokers
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00109135 - Active, not recruiting
Smoking
- ACAM 3000 MVA at Harvard Medical School
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00133575 - Active, not recruiting
Variola major (smallpox)
- Study of 111In-DAC as a Medical Imaging Agent for the Detection of Breast Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00040430 - Active, not recruiting
Breast Cancer
- The Influence of Education of Medical Team on Duration of Fasting Before Elective Medical Interventions Performed Under General Anesthesia in Children
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00545636 - Not yet recruiting
Duration of Preoperative Fasting
- A Research Study to Treat Patients with Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00105443 - Active, not recruiting
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Bowel Disease Research Registry
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00574028 - Active, not recruiting
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Exploring Folk Health Practices in Latinos with Chronic Medical Conditions
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00224237 - Active, not recruiting
Diabetes; Hypertension; Asthma; Heart Disease; Stroke; Arthritis
- A Clinical Research Study Designed To Determine If Treatment of Hepatitis C With Milk Thistle is More Effective Than No Treatment In Patients Infected With Both HIV And Hepatitis C
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00246363 - Active, not recruiting
HIV Infections; Hepatitis C
- HMO Research Network CERT: Acute Myocardial Infarction
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00211172 - Active, not recruiting
Acute Myocardial Infarction
- AMG 531 Versus Medical Standard of Care for Immune (Idiopathic) Thrombocytopenic Purpura
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00415532 - Active, not recruiting
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura; Thrombocytopenia; Thrombocytopenia in Subjects With Immune (Idiopathic) Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP); Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Clinical Observation of Implementing the MedGem Into a Medical Specialty Practice
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00489502 - Recruiting
Obesity
- A Research Study for Patients with Prostate Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00106418 - Active, not recruiting
Prostate Cancer; Metastases
- Comparison of Two Regimens of Misoprostol for Second Trimester Medical Termination of Pregnancy
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00401440 - Recruiting
Induced Abortion
- Research Evaluating the Value of Augmenting Medication with Psychotherapy (REVAMP)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00057551 - Active, not recruiting
Depression; Depressive Disorder
- A research study in patients with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis to observe the safety and effectiveness of MRA (investigational drug) combined with methotrexate compared to placebo combined with methotrexate
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00106548 - Active, not recruiting
Rheumatoid Arthritis
- ALPI vs Medical Therapy Effects on Optic Nerve Structure & Function
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00485238 - Recruiting
Glaucoma
- Evaluation of Four Anti-HIV Treatment Strategies in Resource-Limited South African Communities
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00255840 - Active, not recruiting
HIV Infections
- Research Study of Visilizumab for Treatment of Glucocorticoid- Refractory Graft Versus Host Disease
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00032279 - Active, not recruiting
Graft-vs-Host Disease
- Efficacy and Safety of Low-Molecular Weight Heparin for Thromboprophylaxis in Acutely Ill Medical Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00311753 - Recruiting
Embolism
- Evaluation of Interventions to Prevent Suicide of Medical Students Through the School-Based Social Support System
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00370448 - Recruiting
Healthy
- A Comparison of Certoparin and Unfractionated Heparin in the Prevention of Thromboembolic Events in Acutely Ill Medical Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00451412 - Recruiting
Thromboembolism
- DECIPHER STICH - Ancillary to STICH
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00074724 - Active, not recruiting
Cardiovascular Diseases; Coronary Disease; Heart Failure; Heart Failure, Congestive; Heart Diseases
- "REDUCE" - A Clinical Research Study To Reduce The Incidence Of Prostate Cancer In Men Who Are At Increased Risk
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00056407 - Active, not recruiting
Prostate Cancer
- Memory Aid for Informed Consent in Alzheimer's Research
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00105612 - Active, not recruiting
Alzheimer's Disease; Aging
- Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events (ADEs) in Ambulatory Pediatrics
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00229671 - Recruiting
Pediatric Patients With a Variety of Medical Conditions.
- NT-proBNP for Evaluation of the Dyspneic Patient in the Emergency Room and the Medical Ward
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00271128 - Recruiting
Shortness of Breath; Acute Exacerbation
- A Research Study for Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00110890 - Active, not recruiting
End-Stage Renal Disease
- Surgical Treatment for Ischemic Heart Failure (STICH)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00023595 - Active, not recruiting
Cardiovascular Diseases; Coronary Disease; Heart Failure; Heart Failure, Congestive; Heart Diseases
- Developing a Self-Management Program for People With Depression and Chronic Medical Illness
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00523029 - Recruiting
Depression
- A Self-Management Program for Adults With Both Schizophrenia and a Co-Occurring Medical Condition
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00525304 - Recruiting
Schizophrenia
- Computer-Generated Vs. Standard Informed Consent for HIV Research Studies
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00104559 - Active, not recruiting
HIV Infections
- Hepatocellular Research Registry
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00178893 - Recruiting
Hepatocytes
- Collection of Blood and Bone Marrow from Normal Volunteers and Patients for Research Purposes
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00001627 - Active, not recruiting
Aplastic Anemia; Fanconi's Anemia; Healthy; Hematologic Disease; Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Changing Patterns of Candida Infections in Urban Medical Centers
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00366223 - Recruiting
Infection; Candida; Non Albicans Species
- Study of 111In-DAC as an Medical Imaging Agent for Lung Cancer and Brain Cancer Consistent with Metastatic Lung Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00040560 - Active, not recruiting
Lung Neoplasms; Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung; Brain Neoplasms; Metastases, Neoplasm
- Drug Utilization Prevalence in a Pediatric Care Medical Center
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00550706 - Recruiting
Infectious Diseases; Metabolic Diseases; Cancer
- Women's Health Research Registry
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00574314 - Recruiting
Healthy
- Views on Sharing Family Medical History in Healthy Women Undergoing Mammograms or Breast Evaluation
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00530751 - Recruiting
Breast Cancer
- Study of Apixaban for the Prevention of Thrombosis-Related Events in Patients With Acute Medical Illness
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00457002 - Recruiting
Venous Thrombosis; Pulmonary Embolism
- Clinical Research Core Dental Screening Protocol
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00090818 - Recruiting
- “Nephrology Research BioBank”
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00381121 - Recruiting
Chronic Kidney Disease
Resources
- American Medical Association
- Clinical Research FAQ (National Human Genome Research Institute)
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