| Who Can Participate |
Goal of Study |
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| 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) |
2/10/12 |
| Persons 45-90 who have COPD (Click here for more details) |
The goal is to determine Apoptosis and Defective
Repair in COPD |
2/10/12 |
| Persons 30-60 who are overweight - have a BMI above 30 |
Investigate how fat stored in your muscle affects
insulin activity |
2/9/12 |
| Persons 30-60 who are lean - have a BMI below 25 |
Investigate how fat stored in your muscle affects
insulin activity |
2/9/12 |
Women 18-44 who are in good
general health, have an intact
uterus and at least 1 ovary, and
have a history of regular menstrual
cycles when not using hormonal
contraception |
This is a research study of a new birth control method
(an estrogen-free contraceptive patch) |
2/9/12 |
| 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 in PD |
2/9/12 |
| Persons over 55 who have mild memory problems, are slightly overweight, do not smoke, and are not exercising regularly |
We are looking for men and women to participate in a
research study examining whether six months of
exercise training or a medication (Pioglitazone) can
improve memory |
2/9/12 |
Non-smoking women 35-60 who are
looking to get liposuction of the hips and thighs and who are not using hormone therapy |
To determine whether removing fat by liposuction
changes how your body stores the fat you eat during
a meal |
2/8/12 |
| Women 18-36 who are less than 30 weeks pregnant and just found out you have Gestational Diabetes |
In this research study, women will try 2 different diets
over 12 days to find out which diet may be best for
both mom and the baby |
2/8/12 |
| 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 |
2/7/12 |
| 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 |
2/7/12 |
| Mothers with an infant who is healthy and between 53-115 days old and is presently drinking only infant formula (Click here for more details) |
To learn more about how calcium and fat are absorbed
absorbed in healthy infant formula-fed babies; To give
babies two different milk-based infant formulas and see
which formula is tolerated better; To see which formula
has the better fat and calcium absorption |
2/7/12 |
| 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 |
2/7/12 |
Persons 18 and older who have moderate chronic kidney disease (stage III) with estimated glomerular filtration rates between
30-60 mL/min/1.73m2 and have elevated uric acid levels |
To understand the effect of lowering serum uric acid
levels on vascular function in individuals with a chronic
kidney disease by comparing the effects of Allopurinol
therapy and a placebo |
2/6/12 |
| Non-smoking persons 18-65 with asthma who are experiencing symptoms or using your rescue inhaler |
The Felt Lab for Asthma Research at National Jewish
Medical and Research Center is looking for men and
women with asthma to participate in a research study |
2/6/12 |
| Mothers with a healthy infant who is between 9-24 months, was breastfed or has not received infant formula in 3 months, and has not previously been treated for iron deficiency |
To screen for iron deficiency, to find ways to improve
treating iron deficiency, to learn if adding vitamin E
improves iron treatment response, and to learn how the
gut bacteria respond to these different treatments |
2/6/12 |
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 |
2/3/12 |
| 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 |
2/3/12 |
| 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 |
2/2/12 |
| Persons 18-89 who have previously donated blood or plasma and are approved by CHC Blood Donation Center for donating blood |
We are trying to learn more about blood loss to provide better treatment for trauma patients. This study plans
to learn if non-invasive monitoring can detect small
amounts of blood loss during a standard blood donation. |
2/2/12 |
| Females 18-45 who had restricting-type anorexia nervosa, have been symptom free for 1+ years, are right-handed, and do not have braces or permanent retainers |
This is a brain imaging research study on how the
brain works when we taste sweets or receive money |
2/2/12 |
| Persons 50 and older who are in good health, have no prior history of shingles, and have never received the shingles vaccine |
This study will look at the impact of a booster dose of
the shingles vaccine compared to a first dose of the
same vaccine |
2/1/12 |
| 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 |
2/1/12 |
Non-smoking women 18-49 who are
premenopausal and 40-55 who are
perimenopausal who are not
currently on birth control or
hormones |
To investigate how the menopause transition and the
loss of estrogen impact the health and function of
arteries in women |
2/1/12 |
Healthy persons 18-50 who do not
have diabetes or any major cardiac,
pulmonary, gastrointestinal, vascular,
or liver or kidney disease |
Investigate how modified meals affect individual's
hormones and stomach function |
1/31/12 |
| Infants 6-10 weeks old who have been diagnosed with GERD |
Infants will receive massage therapy or a non-massage
therapy twice a week for six weeks by a healthcare
professional experienced with infants |
1/31/12 |
| Persons who have gum problems, a receeding gum line, and tooth sensitivity |
To compare two FDA-approved gum replacement materials for the treatment of gingival recession |
1/31/12 |
Women 18-40 with at least one year
of infertility history and at least 9
periods per year - Men who have a
healthy sperm count and no prior
sterilization procedures |
Compare three different medications to help women
with unexplained infertility to become pregnant |
1/31/12 |
Healthy women 18-40 with a BMI
greater than 30, who have regular
menstrual cycles and are not
currently using hormones |
To investigate how large body mass makes it more
difficult to get pregnant |
1/31/12 |
Women older than 18 - women 35-45
especially needed - who are willing to make a one-time blood donation and have not been diagnosed with an immune disease |
We are looking for women who have not been diagnosed
with cancer to participate in a research study |
1/26/12 |
Healthy children with no sleep
problems who were born between
March 2009 and October 2011 |
To better understand biological processes across early
development and to find out how sleep and daily
rhythms are linked to the way young children express
and regulate their emotions |
1/26/12 |
| Healthy persons 18 and older who work at least 30 hours a week in an office setting and are within 3 months of hire |
Identify risk factors for the development of chronic neck
pain in healthy office workers |
1/26/12 |
| Persons who are generally healthy, have a BMI greater than 30, and have the ability to self-pay for meal replacements and weekly classes |
This is a new full meal replacement weight loss program
starting at the UC Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus |
1/26/12 |
Women who are undergoing
preservation of their eggs |
Researchers at the University of Colorado are
conducting a registry study for women undergoing
this therapy. The study will collect some baseline health information as well as reasons and attitudes for preserving their eggs. |
1/26/12 |
Persons 18-65 who are overweight
and non-diabetic |
This study will compare the effects of two medications
on fat and glucose metabolism |
1/17/12 |
Non-smoking adults with moderate to
severe asthma |
We are studying the addition of Vitamin D to standard
asthma therapy |
1/17/12 |
Families with no history of
developmental disorders, at least
2 participants per family needed,
3 preferred, ages 5-55 |
Our team is interested in the structural and functional
brain differences betweenpeople who have Autism
Spectrum Disorders, parents of children with ASD, and
those with no history of developmental disabilities |
1/13/12 |
| Healthy non-smoking persons 18-40 who weigh at least 150 lbs and have normal blood pressure |
To investigate the safety of medications used to
prevent sickness at high altitude |
1/12/12 |
Healthy volunteers who can donate
white blood cells |
We will be collecting and storing blood samples to
establish a blood bank for research testing, in hopes of
improving treatment and outcomes for future patients
with liver disease |
1/11/12 |
Persons 21-65 who are non-diabetic,
have maintained current weight for
the last 6 months, weigh less than
350 lbs. and have a BMI of 35+
(Click here for more details) |
To examine the neuronal and behavioral changes that
occur with different weight loss interventions (weight
loss surgery or diet) |
1/10/12 |
Non-smoking adults with persistant
asthma who have not taken inhaled
steroid medication in the past 30
days |
This study will test two different non-medication,
biofeedback treatments |
1/5/12 |
| Persons 45-90 with no history of knee osteoarthritis or leg injury that limits function and exercise 3x/week for 30+ minutes |
To examine muscle strength and daily function in healthy individuals compared to individuals after total knee replacement |
1/4/12 |
Healthy females 12-17 (Click here for
more details) |
We aim to examine reward learning and brain response/
activation to taste and monetary reward learning
tasks using fMRI technology |
12/21/11 |
| Persons 25-50 who are lean or obese and do not have serious health problems or have been diagnosed with Diabetes |
Investigate the mechanisms of insulin resistance |
12/16/11 |
| Persons 18-60 who have normal kidney function, are not allergic to iodine, seafood, or lohexol, and are not pregnant |
We are trying to validate a fingerstick method for
testing kidney function in healthy adults and
adolescents with and without Type 1 Diabetes |
12/13/11 |
| Persons 18-59 who have 2+ headaches per week that are 2+ hours and have had > 6 months of headache symptoms |
This is a 14-week study looking at muscle-based
treatments for tension headaches |
12/13/11 |
Persons 18-59 who have 1 or fewer
headaches per month, are not taking
medication for depression or anxiety, and are not pregnant |
We are looking at muscle-based treatments for tension
headache and need a comparison group of healthy
individuals who will not receive treatment, but will
record headaches to serve as a healthy representative
population from the area |
12/13/11 |
| Women with cervical dystonia who are currently receiving or are newly prescribed neurotoxin injections by their doctor |
This study will collect information on how patients with
cervical dystonia respond to the neurotoxin, DYSPORT |
12/12/11 |
| Teens 13-19 who are experiencing symptoms of ADHD and smoke marijuana and tobacco regularly |
To find out if a medication called bupropion SR can help
teenagers with ADHD and marijuana and tobacco problems |
12/12/11 |