| Who Can Participate |
Goal of the Study |
Posted |
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| Healthy, overweight women 25-40 with a BMI between 27-35 and skip breakfast on a regular basis (>5X a week) |
To learn more about the health effects of skipping breakfast. |
6/18/13 |
Highly motivated women 18-35 who are 10-14 weeks pregnant with single fetus normal or overweight
and willing to complete 5 visits during pregnancy |
To learn how a mother's metabolism is connected to her baby's. |
6/18/13 |
| Mothers of infants 9-24 months that is breastfed or has not received formula in 3 months, not iron deficient |
To screen for iron deficiency and find ways to improve treatment. |
6/18/13 |
| People who have had type 2 diabetes less than five years and only take Metformin |
To evaluate the relative long-term metabolic and clinical effects of four classes of drugs in combination with Metformin for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes. |
6/18/13 |
| Children 7-18 have been diagnosed w/schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder or have been diagnosed w/ADHD or no psychiatric history |
To measure the structural and functional brain differences between children who have Schizophrenia or Bipolar Disorder and those w/no history of mental illness. |
6/18/13 |
| Children 8-17 |
To test 2 medicines for migraine prevention in children and teens. |
6/18/13 |
| People with celiac disease |
To test a new survey system while eating food with or without a small amount of gluten. |
6/17/13 |
| Persons 45-70 (women must be post-menopausal) w/Type 2 Diabetes, non-smoking, exercise less than 1 hour a week and BMI of less than 35 |
To test 3 months of treatment with Exenatide or a placebo to control Type 2 Diabetes. |
6/17/13 |
| Pregnant women with 23 weeks or less of gestation and who are planning to deliver at University of Colorado Hospital |
The goal of Healthy Start is to understand what factors during pregnancy and early life influence a child's healthy growth and risk for obesity and future diseases. |
6/17/13 |
| Persons 45 or older who are non-smokers and have been diagnosed with COPD, Emphysema, or Chronic Bronchitis |
Study participation involves pulmonary function testing, blood draw, possible bronchoscopy, and free study medication (Spiriva) provided. |
6/17/13 |
| People between 45-89 w/Parkinson's Disease on stable doses of medications and healthy controls. No metal in the body |
To study the use of simultaneous brain scans and memory tasks to see if stimulating certain areas of the brain improves thinking and memory. |
6/17/13 |
| Persons 19-65 w/BMI of between 25-45 and start the day by 9a.m. at least 5 days a week |
To compare the effectiveness of different dietary recommendations on weight status. |
6/17/13 |
| Healthy, participants 9-18 w/no history of seizures, seizure like episodes, neurological diseases or a loss of consciousness greater than 5 minutes in their immediate family |
To examine how children with epilepsy compare to healthy children in areas such as behavior, neuropsychological skills and quality of life. |
6/10/13 |
| Youth with a family history of bipolar disorder |
To help youth and their families understand and cope with mood swings, develop plans for preventing moods from getting worse, communicate more effectively and solve family problems. |
6/5/13 |
| Persons 18+ with Type 2 Diabetes, and take no more than 3 diabetes medications (click here for more details) |
To look at the use of an extended release formula of Exenatide compared to a placebo to maintain normal glucose levels. Ultimately to see better control of diabetes and a decrease in cardiovascular disease events. |
6/5/13 |
| Persons 30-60 who have Type 2 Diabetes, normal blood pressure, have not smoked for at least a year, and have a BMI 25-39.9 |
To research the effects of an investigational drug on
exercise capacity and blood vessel function. |
6/5/13 |
| Persons 40 and over who have Parkinson's Disease, are stable on medications for at least 30 days, not experiencing dementia, and who are highly fatigued |
Determine the effect of acupuncture on fatigue, mood, motor severity and quality of life with Parkinson's
Disease. |
6/5/13 |
| Persons 18+ currently a medical marijuana patient using medical or non-medical marijuana |
To learn more about the medical marijuana industry in Colorado and its relationship to health risk behaviors and healthcare. |
6/5/13 |
| Children 10-17 of normal weight and no medical issues |
To learn if obstructive sleep apnea and low oxygen levels have a role in developing Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD). |
6/5/13 |
| Persons 21+ who have trouble falling or staying asleep |
Study the effects of two different study drugs, one or two non-drug interventions and/or a combination of both to treat insomnia. |
6/4/13 |
| Persons 40-80 have been diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease but have not begun taking medication and do not plan to start within the next 6 months |
To explore the effects of different doses of endurance exercise for people who have Parkinson's Disease. |
6/4/13 |
| Persons under age 21 w/Type 2 Diabetes |
Build the largest Type 2 Diabetes registry in the country. |
6/4/13 |
| Adolescents 13-18 w/out serious medical conditions, who have been diagnosed w/either anxiety disorder or cyclical vomiting |
To learn more about risk factors for anxiety in adolescents with cyclic vomiting syndrome. |
6/4/13 |
| Persons 3-80 who have atopic dermatitis or 8 months to 80 years who have a history of or an active case of eczema herpeticum |
This is a study on eczema. |
6/4/13 |
| Persons 18+ diagnosed w/asthma, non-smoking, currently on inhaled steroid or other daily controller medication. Willing to undergo bronchopscopy |
Test pulmonary function. |
6/4/13 |
Persons 21-65, non-smoking, non-diabetic, exercise no more than
1 time per week while maintaining
current weight for at least 6 months, BMI between 30-40 |
To learn more about how exercise helps people keep weight off after losing weight with a diet only intervention. |
6/3/13 |
| Persons 18+ healthy with plantar warts on the feet, who are not pregnant, have no history of kidney disease and no reaction to Drysol |
To evaluate whether treatment of sweating on the feet improves the efficacy of standard therapy for plantar warts (warts on the feet). |
6/3/13 |
| Women 40-52 who have regular periods and any of the following: hot flashes, cyclical bloating, mood change, headache, and/or trouble sleeping |
To study the effects of medication on perimenopausal symptoms. |
6/3/13 |
| People between 18-30 or 65-80 years of age, must be right handed, have no significant prior head injury or medical, neurological or psychiatric disease |
To investigate how cognitive fatigue impacts quality of life and activity levels in healthy older adults. |
6/3/13 |
| Volunteers with moderate Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) 18+ years of age |
To understand the effect of lowering serum uric acid levels on vascular function in individuals with CKD by comparing Allopurinol therapy and a placebo. |
6/3/13 |
| Adolescents between 12-17 w/at least 15 headaches a month for 6 months. No previous BOTOX treatments and no prophylactic medication |
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a single treatment cycle with 2 dosages of intra-muscular (IM) injected BOTOX in adolescents with chronic migraine. |
6/3/13 |
| Persons w/Down Syndrome between 19-30 years of age |
To examine visual brain function in people with mild memory impairments to detect early signs of Alzheimer's Disease. |
5/30/13 |
| Healthy female adolescents 11-17, not obese, and with no serious medical conditions, are right-handed and have no metal in their bodies |
To examine brain imaging research to study how the brain works when we taste sweets or receive money. |
5/30/13 |
| Children ages 1-20 diagnosed w/Multiple Sclerosis (MS) before age 19 and healthy controls w/out MS |
To learn more about Multiple Schlerosis among the pediatric population. |
5/30/13 |
| Asthmatics 12+, non-smoking and asthma is well controlled |
A comparison study of previously approved FDA medications for asthma. |
5/29/13 |
| Persons 18-80 who have chronic kidney disease stage 3B or 4, have vitamin D deficiency/insufficiency, and women must not be pregnant or breastfeeding |
This study will examine whether nutritional or active
vitamin D supplementation will improve blood vessel
function. |
5/29/13 |
| Asthmatics 15-60, not current smokers |
To see if the CPAP helps asthmatics breathe better. |
5/29/13 |
| Persons 50-70 who exercise less than 1 hour a week, have normal blood pressure, w/BMI of between 25-35 and have not smoked in a year |
To learn more about how different levels of exercise feel to people w/Type 2 Diabetes and those without. |
5/29/13 |
| Persons +18 needed for Type 2 Diabetes Research |
This is a long-term outcomes study for a diabetes drug. |
5/28/13 |
| Healthy normal weight girl 10-15 who have not started their menstrual cycle, is not taking hormones, does not exercise more than 4 hours a week |
To investigate the changes a young girl's body goes through prior to menstruation. |
5/28/13 |
| Healthy persons between 30-55, w/ and w/out Type 2 Diabetes (not using insulin), non-smoking, currently exercise no more than once per week, and BMI less than 32 |
To evaluate exercise function during single leg calf exercise in people w/ and w/out type 2 diabetes. |
5/28/13 |
| Persons +50 w/Type 2 Diabetes or Heart Disease able to attend clinic for 3 years |
To test new medication for Type 2 Diabetes. |
5/28/13 |
| Persons 18+ diagnosed w/asthma that is well controlled by daily medication, non-smoking and seasonal allergies |
To test pulmonary function with study medications. |
5/28/13 |
| Overweight persons taking oral medication for Type 2 Diabetes |
To evaluate an investigational non-surgical medical device for the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes. |
5/28/13 |
| Women who are pregnant or nursing willing to donate a one time breast biopsy, blood and urine samples and have not been diagnosed w/breast cancer or immune disease |
To collect breast tissue of healthy women to use in a comparison study of women with breast cancer. |
5/24/13 |
| Women 18-40 diagnosed w/poly cystic ovary syndrome and not pregnant |
To examine health related quality of life issues and coping strategies in women w/polycystic ovary syndrome. |
5/23/13 |
| Persons 30-60 who are lean - have a BMI below 25 |
Investigate how fat stored in your muscle affects
insulin activity. |
5/23/13 |
| Persons 30-60 who are overweight - have a BMI above 30 |
Investigate how fat stored in your muscle affects
insulin activity. |
5/23/13 |
| Adolescents w/Type I diabetes, ages 12-19 and BMI percentage between 5-100 |
To determine the effects of Metformin on
Cardiovascular Function in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes. |
5/22/13 |
| Persons 25-50 w/Type 1 diabetes, normal blood pressure and exercise less than 4 times per week |
To understand how taking Metformin effects the
vasculature and mitochondrial function of people w/Type 1 diabetes. |
5/22/13 |
| Healthy boys 11-13 and girls ages 9-11 |
To study changes in blood sugar during puberty. |
5/22/13 |
| Persons 40+ with leg pain that goes away with rest |
To examine the effects of exercise training for treating people with peripheral artery disease. |
5/21/13 |
| Pregnant women, at least 28 weeks, age 20-35 who are planning to exclusively breastfeed and deliver at University of Colorado Hospital |
To find out how maternal size and diabetes status affect women's breast milk. |
5/21/13 |
| Healthy non-smoking women 18-49 who have regular menstrual cycles and are not currently using hormonal contraceptives |
We are looking for healthy young women to participate in a research study on Prevention of Obesity in Women via Estradiol Regulation (POWER). |
5/20/13 |
| Non-smoking postmenopausal women 45-70 who went through menopause within the past 6 years or are more than 10 years past menopause (Click here for more details) |
To test whether estrogen has different effects on
blood sugar early in menopause compared to many
years after menopause. |
5/20/13 |
| Non-smoking adults w/persistent asthma who have not taken inhaled steroid medication in the past 30 days |
Learn biofeedback, to take charge of asthma. |
5/17/13 |
| Women 18-39 w/a BMI greater than 30, normal menstrual cycles, not currently using hormones and not pregnant or trying to conceive |
To examine how BMI affects fertility. |
5/15/13 |
| Persons 25-50 who have Type I Diabetes, exercise no greater than 3X a week and normal blood pressure; normal controls needed as well |
To learn more about the function of the body's blood vessels and muscles and the body's ability to use insulin while taking a drug called Acipimox. |
5/15/13 |
| Children 6-17 with skin rashes or allergies and those diagnosed contact dermatitis |
To test seven new antigens on the child and adolescent population to add to the current standard test. |
5/15/13 |
| Women between the ages of 50-65 who experience hot flashes as a part of menopause |
To examine non-hormonal treatment for relief of hot flashes in menopausal women. |
5/14/13 |
| Healthy persons 18+ with no history of neck pain who work at least 30 hours a week and within 3 months of hire at current job |
To identify risk factors for the development of chronic neck pain in healthy office workers. |
5/14/13 |
| Persons between 35-55, smokers preferred or those who have recently quit, no history of alcohol or drug abuse, no chronic medical conditions |
To examine the effects of heavy alcohol drinking, with and without smoking, on the development of pneumonia and serious pulmonary disease. |
5/10/13 |
| Women who are 36 or < weeks pregnant with a single baby, planning to deliver vaginally at University of Colorado Hospital |
To use and understand the STAN monitor during labor and delivery. |
5/10/13 |
| Men age 62 or older, who have at least 12 years of education and no neurological disorders |
The purpose of this study is to study the effects of the Fragile X Tremor-Ataxia Syndrome (FXTAS) on mental abilities and brain function. |
5/10/13 |
| Children ages 6-12 healthy, with no major psychological or medical illness and who take no medication |
To examine the movement and behavior patterns of children and adolescents who are healthy compared to children and adolescents with ADHD. |
5/9/13 |
| Children ages 6-12 who have been diagnosed with ADHD, without serious medical conditions |
To examine the movement and behavior patterns of children and adolescents who are healthy compared to children and adolescents with ADHD. |
5/9/13 |
| Healthy women 18-35 thinking about using long term, reversible birth control |
Study the effects of an investigational intrauterine system (IUS). |
5/1/13 |
| Persons 18-55 w/and w/out a history of low back pain |
To investigate the basic science of spinal manipulation. |
4/25/13 |
| Adolescents 13-17 who have no serious medical conditions and have 2-15 headaches per month |
This study will provide supplementary and/or additional treatments for children's headaches. |
4/24/13 |
| Healthy women 42-52, that have regular menstrual cycles, not currently using hormonal contraceptives |
To examine the role that female sex hormones play in metabolism, energy expenditure, physical activity and chronic disease. |
4/23/13 |
| Persons 18-65 with shoulder pain and able to come to physical therapy 8 times in a 30-day period |
To compare the effects of exercise versus exercise plus manual therapy to the neck and upper back on shoulder pain. |
4/19/13 |
| Women 50-69 never told you have breast cancer, English speaking, non-Hispanic, have not had a mammogram in the last 2 years |
To learn more about reasons some women do not have a yearly mammogram. |
4/15/13 |
| Adult females 18-45 right-handed, free of medication, healthy weight, no series medical conditions and no permanent metal in your body |
To learn more about treatments and preventative measures for anorexia and bulimia. |
4/10/13 |
| Healthy women 18+ willing to make a one time blood donation and have not been diagnosed w/an immune disease such as diabetes, hepatitis or rheumatoid arthritis |
Compare immune systems of healthy individuals to those with cancer. |
4/9/13 |
| Healthy men 18+ willing to make a one time blood donation and have not been diagnosed w/an immune disease such as diabetes, hepatitis or rheumatoid arthritis |
Compare immune systems of healthy individuals to those with cancer. |
4/9/13 |
| Healthy persons 30-45, have a BMI between 30-40 and willing to take Phentermine for 8 weeks |
To learn more about if hunger sensation, or the desire to eat food, predicts whether or not individuals respond to the drug Phentermine. |
4/9/13 |