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Protocol:     Phase IV-Profess-Prevention Regimen for Effectively Avoiding Second Strokes:  A Double-Blind, Active and Placebo Controlled Study of Aggrenox vs. Clopidogrel + Aspirin, With and Without Micardis
Principal Investigator: Mark J. Yacyk, DO
Accepting Patients:   No
   
Protocol:

A Phase III, Observer-Blind, Randomized Clinical Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of APF530 Compared to Aloxi™ for the Prevention of Acute-Onset and Delayed-Onset Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting Following the Administration of Either Moderately or Highly Emetogenic Chemotherapy Regimens

Principal Investigator:   Frederic H. Kass, III, MD
Sub-Investigator:  Michael McCormack, MD
Accepting Patients:     Yes
   
Protocol:

Prospective Randomized Evaluation of Celecoxib Integrated Safety vs. Ibuprofen or Naproxen (PRECISION)

Principal Investigator:

Mark J. Yacyk, DO

Accepting Patients: Yes
   
Protocol:

Prospective Randomized 12-Week Controlled Study of Visual Field Change in Subjects with Partial Seizures Receiving Pregabalin or Placebo

Principal Investigator: Samina Anwar, MD
Accepting Patients: Yes
   
Protocol:

A Phase 2 Study of XL647 in Subjects with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Who Have Progressed After Responding to Treatment with Either Erlotinib or Gefitinib

Principal Investigator: Hind Hamdan, MD
Accepting Patients: Yes
   
Protocol:

A Phase IIb, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled, Dose Ranging, Multicenter Study to Determine the Safety, Tolerance, and Efficacy of AT-1001 in Celiac Disease Subjects during a Gluten Challenge

Principal Investigator:

Nelson L. Ferreira, MD

Sub-Investigator: James Cremins, MD
Accepting Patients: Yes
   
Protocol: A Phase II, Multicenter, Single-Arm, Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Lenalidomide (Revlimid®) in Combination with Dexamethasone in Subjects with Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
Principal Investigator:

Michael J. McCormack, MD

Accepting Patients: Yes
   
Protocol: A Randomized, Single Blind Trial to Assess the Effectiveness of Maintaining Patency and Safety of the Vascular Wrap™ Paclitaxel-Eluting Mesh after Surgical Implantation with the Lifespan® ePTFE Vascular Graft in the Upper Extremity for Hemodialysis Vascular Access
Principal Investigator: Oscar Adler, MD
Sub-Investigator:

William Su, MD

Accepting Patients: Yes
   
Protocol:

Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multi-Center, Sequential Cohort Study to Evaluate the Effect of SLV320 in Addition to Chronic Furosemide Treatment on Renal Function in Subjects with Congestive Heart Failure and Impaired Renal Function

Principal Investigator:

Oscar Adler, MD

Accepting Patients: Yes
   
Protocol:

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of AGI-003 (Arverapamil) in the Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea (IBS-D)

Principal Investigator:

Nelson L. Ferreira, MD

Sub-Investigator:

James Cremins, MD

Accepting Patients: Yes
   
Protocol: An Open-Label, Roll-over Safety Study of AGI-003 (Arverapamil) in the Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome with Diarrhea (IBS-D)
Principal Investigator:

Nelson L. Ferreira, MD

Sub-Investigator:

James Cremins, MD

Accepting Patients: Yes
   
Protocol:

ADVANCE:  A Randomized Study to Evaluate the Effects of Cinacalcet Plus Low Dose Vitamin D on Vascular Calcification in Subjects with Chronic Kidney Disease (“CKD”) Receiving Hemodialysis

Principal Investigator:

Oscar Adler, MD

Accepting Patients: Yes
   
Protocol:

A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group Dose-Range Exploration Study of Sativex® in Relieving Pain in Patients with Advanced Cancer, Who Experience Inadequate Analgesia during Optimized Chronic Opioid Therapy

Principal Investigator: Mark J. Yacyk, DO
Accepting Patients: Yes
   
Protocol:

Clinical Trial Funded by Yale University Subcontract # A06379 to JHU under NIH Prime Grant # U01 NS044876 (Agency) Entitled: "IRIS: Insulin Resistance Intervention After Stroke Trial"

Principal Investigator:

Mark J. Yacyk, DO

Accepting Patients: Yes
   
Protocol:

A Multi-center, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blinded Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Lubiprostone in Patients with Opioid-induced  Bowel Dysfunction

Principal Investigator:

Nelson L. Ferreira, MD

Sub-Investigator: James Cremins, MD
Accepting Patients: Yes
   
Protocol:

Bone Marker Directed Dosing of ZOMETA (zoledronic acid) for the Prevention of Skeletal Complications in Patients with Advanced Multiple Myeloma

Principal Investigator: Michael J. McCormack, MD
Accepting Patients: Yes
   
Protocol:

Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Dose-Finding Study of the Effect of GTX-024 on Muscle Wasting (Cachexia) in Patients with Cancer

Principal Investigator:

Michael J. McCormack, MD

Accepting Patients: Yes
   
Protocol:

Trial to Reduce Cardiovascular Events with Aranesp® Therapy:  TREAT

Principal Investigator: Oscar Adler, PhD, MD
Accepting Patients: No
   
Protocol: A Multicenter, Open-Label Trial to Evaluate the Long-Term Safety and Tolerability of a New Balsalazide Disodium Tablet Formulation in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis
Principal Investigator:

Nelson L. Ferreira, MD

Sub-Investigator:

James Cremins, MD

Accepting Patients: No
   
Protocol: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Phase 3 Study of the Efficacy and Safety of HZT-501 in Subjects Requiring NSAID Treatment
Principal Investigator:

Nelson L. Ferreira, MD

Sub-Investigator:

James Cremins, MD      

Accepting Patients: No
   
Protocol: A Phase III, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel Group Study of Renzapride in Women with Constipation-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome (c-IBS)
Principal Investigator:

Nelson L. Ferreira, MD

Sub-Investigator:

James Cremins, MD

Accepting Patients: No
   
Protocol:

A Phase III, Multicenter, Open Label, Extension Study to Evaluate the Long-term Safety of Renzapride 4 mg Once Daily in Women with Constipation-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome (c-IBS)

Principal Investigator:

Nelson L. Ferreira, MD

Sub-Investigator: James Cremins, MD      
Accepting Patients: No
   
Protocol:

Expanded Access Study of Satraplatin Plus Prednisone in Patients with Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer Previously Treated with Unlimited Cytotoxic Chemotherapy Regimens

Principal Investigator:

Michael J. McCormack, MD

Accepting Patients: No
   
Protocol: A Multi-Centre, Observational, Prospective Study to Determine the Resource Use, Costs, and Health Related Quality of Life Among Patients with Venous Leg Ulcers (VALUE Study)
Principal Investigator: Thomas F. Pianta, MPT
Accepting Patients: No
   
Protocol:

A Long Term Safety Study of the Vascular Wrap™ Paclitaxel-Eluting Mesh After Surgical Implantation with the Lifespan® ePTFE Vascular Graft in the Upper Extremity for Hemodialysis Vascular Access

Principal Investigator:

Oscar Adler, MD

Sub-Investigator:

William Su, MD

Accepting Patients: No
   
Protocol:

A Phase 2/3 Multicenter, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Golimumab Induction Therapy, Administered Subcutaneously, in Subjects with Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis

Principal Investigator:

Nelson L. Ferreira, MD

Sub-Investigator: James Cremins, MD      
Accepting Patients: No
   
Protocol:

A Phase 3 Multicenter, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Double-Blind, Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Golimumab Maintenance Therapy, Administered Subcutaneously, in Subjects with Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis

Principal Investigator:

Nelson L. Ferreira, MD

Sub-Investigator: James Cremins, MD      
Accepting Patients: No

 

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