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Aug 23, 10 11:58AMThe purpose of this study is to determine whether the Therapeutic Workplace is effective in increasing and maintaining long-term drug abstinence in homeless, alcohol dependent adults.Location: Center for Learning and Health, Johns Hopkins B... Status: Completed» Read more
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Aug 23, 10 12:41PMThis study, conducted at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and the Parkland Hospital in Dallas, will examine the stress hormone system of alcohol-dependent people. This system is weakened in alcohol-addicted people. This study will determine how long it is weakened, whether other hormone systems are also weakened and whether changes in the hormone syste...Location: Veterans Affairs Medical Center at Dallas Status: Completed» Read more
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Aug 23, 10 01:21PMThe aim of the study is to compare the hospitalisation period in ORL surgery for two groups of patients. One of them will be treated for alcohol addiction to weaning them before the surgery ORL. The other group will be treated with usual methods.Location: Fédération des maladies de l'appareil digestif ... Status: Not yet recruiting» Read more
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Aug 23, 10 07:23PMIn this study, smokers will be randomly assigned to one of three conditions for six weeks: 1) nicotine-free cigarettes (0.05mg); 2) extra low nicotine cigarettes (0.3 mg); or 3) medicinal 4 mg nicotine lozenge. The tobacco toxin profiles across these various products will be compared. The effects of these products on biomarkers of exposure and risk factors for disease, ...Location: Univerisity of Minnesota Status: Completed» Read more
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Aug 23, 10 03:35PMEvaluation whether higher retention rate is in those of combined methadone with N-Acetyl-Cysteine compared to those with methadone alone during a six-month study.Location: Taichung Veterans General Hospital Status: Recruiting» Read more
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Aug 12, 10 01:39AMKentucky ranks 2nd in disability among states, with chronic low back pain (CLBP) as a major disability, especially in the investigators rural areas. Kentucky and U.S. health care providers need alternative and effective treatments. Following NCCAM strategic research recommendations, this study will investigate health services outcomes of complementary and alternative med...Location: Department of Family and Community Medicine; Un... Status: Active, not recruiting» Read more
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Aug 12, 10 09:34AMProfessor RP Young (Associate Professor of Medicine and Molecular Medicine, School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland) and his team have developed a reliable genetic test "Respiragene" based on 20 single nucleotide polymorphisms that can be used (together with details of personal and family history) to calculate a smoker's lifetime risk of developing lung can...Location: The Villages Medical Centre, Send Barns Lane, Status: Not yet recruiting» Read more
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Mar 25, 11 07:10AMWhile narcotic medication are commonly used for pain control near the time of surgery, there are significant side effects including constipation, nausea, risk of overdose leading to decreased breathing, and risk of addiction to narcotics. Our goal is to explore alternatives to narcotics for perioperative pain for patients undergoing sperm retrieval surgery. We have desig...Location: Department of Urology, Weill Cornell Medical Co... Status: Recruiting» Read more
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Apr 18, 12 07:00AMThe purpose of this research is to observe the intreatment methods to improve medicine compliance and relapse prevention effect，which is adopt the listed medicine JITAI joint psychological intervention and social support for maintenance therapy after acute detoxification of heroin addicts.Location: National Institute on Drug Dependence，Peking Un... Status: Recruiting» Read more
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Apr 20, 12 05:00AMBariatric surgery has long been recognized as an effective treatment for grade 3 or grade 2 obesity associated with complications. Among the bariatric surgical procedures, roux-en-y gastric bypass (RYGB) was shown to account for 41% of all bariatric operations at least in the United Sates. Sleeve gastrectomy (SG), that was conceived as the first step before performing ...Location: Catholic University School of Medicine Status: Not yet recruiting» Read more
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