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Aug 23, 10 08:01AMRATIONALE: Finding out which communication method affects a participant's decision to undergo colorectal cancer screening may help increase the number of participants who undergo screening. It is not yet known which communication method is more effective in increasing how often participants undergo colorectal cancer screening. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is ...Location: Fox Chase Cancer Center - Philadelphia Status: Recruiting» Read more
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Aug 23, 10 02:34PMIn this study we hope to establish the prevalence of urinary urge symptoms (with or without incontinence) in a multicultural, underserved, hospital clinic population in women between the ages of 20 and 45. Quality of life (QOL) in these individuals will be examined. The goal is to show a 15% reduction in number of voids in a 24 hour period in our study population after 1...Location: The Stamford Hospital Status: Not yet recruiting» Read more
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Aug 23, 10 03:20PMPURPOSE To develop, implement, and evaluate the effectiveness of a program designed to assist community Ob/Gyns in vaccinating adolescent and adult women against vaccine-preventable diseases. SPECIFIC AIMS 1. Determine the feasibility of implementing a successful vaccination program for adolescent and adult women in Ob/Gyn offices by direct assessment of ...Location: DWHA Status: Recruiting» Read more
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Aug 23, 10 03:34PMThe use of dermabond skin adhesive vs. skin staples for the closure of repeat c-section incisions.Location: Texas Tech University HSC Dept OB/GYN Status: Terminated» Read more
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Aug 23, 10 05:21PMThe purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of calcium carbonate to fluoxetine in the treatment of moderate to severe PMS. Second, to compare each active agent to a placebo control. Third, to evaluate the efficacy of each treatment for specific symptom clusters (i.e. affective and somatic). Fourth, to determine whether the addition of calcium to on going fluo...Location: Yale University School of Medicine Status: Recruiting» Read more
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Aug 23, 10 06:57AMThe purpose of this study is to determine whether Bisacodyl, 5 mg usage decreases the incidence of nausea and abdominal pain after surgery, and also decreases the number of hospitalization days.Location: Cooper University Hospital Status: Recruiting» Read more
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Aug 23, 10 10:31PMThe aim of this study is to determine whether or not continuous combined oral contraceptive pills (COCP's) decrease the risk of recurrent endometrioma formation. The investigators' hypothesis is that patients who have endometriomas surgically removed and then are started on COCP's will have a decreased incidence of recurrent endometrioma formation. The investigators' re...Location: University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Status: Terminated» Read more
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Aug 23, 10 04:17AMMajor depressive disorder (MDD) is a common disabling illness that disproportionately affects women, with prevalence rates two times those of men. In addition to suffering, MDD has been shown to have a marked effect on social and vocational functioning, with increased disability, lost productivity, and excess mortality. Women with MDD have an increased prevalence of como...Location: Women's Clinic at Harborview Medical Center Status: Recruiting» Read more
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Aug 12, 10 05:29AMThe purpose of the study is to understand if children with liver and kidney transplants develop the antibodies from the Gardasil vaccine. The Gardasil vaccine protects against Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) types 16 and 18, which cause most types of cancers of the cervix, vagina and vulva. It also protects against Human Papilloma Virus types 6 and 11, which cause genital w...Location: Childrens National Medical Center Status: Not yet recruiting» Read more
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Aug 12, 10 08:49AMThe purpose of this study is to determine if the Athena Pelvic Muscle Trainer device effectively treats stress, urge or mixed incontinence in women by strengthening the pelvic floor muscles by collecting data from the patient on the 1. Over Active Bladder Questionnaire 2. The 7-Day Urine Diary questionnaire This study will also look at whether or not th...Location: La Mamma Spa Status: Recruiting» Read more
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