Sentences with phrase «clinical center»

The flu challenge study, which began in September 2013, was conducted at the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, in the specially designed Clinical Studies Unit, which has distinct isolation and infection control features.

The volunteers all gave informed consent and subsequently were admitted to an isolation unit at the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, Md., for a minimum of eight days following virus exposure.

«This is the first mechanistic link between pro-cancer inflammatory signals and RNA editing - driven reprogramming of precursor cells into leukemia stem cells,» said Jamieson, who is also deputy director of the Sanford Stem Cell Clinical Center at UC San Diego Health, director of the CIRM Alpha Stem Cell Clinic at UC San Diego School of Medicine and director of stem cell research at UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center.

Plans are now taking shape for an elaborate testing program of the new H1N1 vaccines in the United States, funded in part by the National Institutes of Health and carried out at the Vaccine and Treatment Evaluation Units, a network of clinical centers around the country.

The first clinical site participating in the trial is the Sanford Stem Cell Clinical Center at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD).

Learn about important research being carried out at the Shanghai Clinical Center for Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases

«We studied asymptomatic individuals with a low risk of cardiovascular events at baseline and used noninvasive imaging to predict the risk of an event downstream,» said David A. Bluemke, M.D, Ph.D., from the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center in Bethesda, Md. «This is the first population - based prospective study to determine if vulnerable plaque features by MRI add to the risk of a cardiovascular event beyond the traditional risk factors.»

This pivot came before the first signs of clinical improvement in the patient, who was admitted to the NIH Clinical Center on day 7 of illness and remained for 26 days.

The follow - up study conducted by the T1D Exchange Clinic Network further analyzed treatment patterns and HbA1c outcomes from 10,704 pediatric patients in 60 participating clinical centers across the US.

And on 10 May, he said that Clinical Center Director John Gallin's team would be replaced with a new leadership structure similar to that used by most hospitals: a chief executive officer, chief operating officer, and chief medical officer.

Prevented the enrollment of patients in NIH Clinical Center studies.

The CTSN core clinical centers in the U.S. and Canada include Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Duke University, Emory University, Montefiore Einstein Heart Center, Montreal Heart Institute, University of Virginia, University of Pennsylvania, and 19 Consortium sites.

Founded in 1950 by a team of four doctors, the Shanghai Clinical Center for Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases was one of the earliest endocrine and metabolic disease units in China.

A decision to overhaul the leadership of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Center after an outside review group found serious patient safety problems has sparked an uproar at the NIH campus in Bethesda, Maryland.

Three select agents were found at the NIH Clinical Center Department of Laboratory Medicine, which as you are probably aware, has thousands of microbial isolates from a historical collection.

Intuitive Surgical claims more than 1.5 million da Vinci surgeries have been performed in major clinical centers around the world.

The participating clinical centers selected by the ITN will be announced in the coming months, following successful tests of each center's capabilities.

They concede that those effects could be due in part to the placebo effect or improvements independent of the procedure, but they say the results are promising enough to warrant a phase II trial in 108 patients at four different clinical centers, which is underway now.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Epilepsy Program at the NIH Clinical Center works with patients who have seizures or suspected seizures.

Primary outcome comparisons are presented as hazard ratios (HRs) and 95 % confidence intervals (CIs) from Cox proportional hazards analyses, 17 stratified by clinical center, age, prior disease, and randomization status in the low - fat diet trial.

A 2011 outbreak of Klebsiella pneumoniae (KPC), which is resistant to most known antibiotics, at the National Institutes of Health's Clinical Center killed 11 patients and infected many others.

The Canadian Institutes of Health Research also provided funding for the Canadian clinical centers.

But Clinical Center staff say the Red Team's report went too far.

Instead the Red Team «conflated deficiencies in certain clinical center operations» as «indicative of the quality» of individual patient care, stated the letter, first described by The Wall Street Journal.

Although no patients were harmed, in December 2015 Collins asked a so - called Red Team — a working group of his Advisory Committee to the Director — to review the entire Clinical Center.

The resulting report and subsequent news coverage, they write, has «demonized [Clinical Center] leadership, demoralized high effective employees... and alarmed our patients.»

NIH Director Francis Collins yesterday responded to one of the letters, from Clinical Center department heads.

The research is part of the Therapeutic Hypothermia After Pediatric Cardiac Arrest (THAPCA) trials, which enrolled over 600 children over six years at more than 40 clinical centers throughout the U.S., Canada and United Kingdom.

Noteworthy, Dr. Bosi is Principal Investigator of the International TrialNet Clinical Center at the San Raffaele Hospital.

Speakers: Julie G. Allickson, PhD — Director, Regenerative Medicine Clinical Center, Wake Forest University School of Medicine;

Erdmann also mentions that the NIHâ $ ™ s Clinical Center already has tightened its standards for blood storage time.

The company will seek to extend this type of agreement and program with UC San Diego to other clinical centers worldwide.

October 25, 2016 UChicago Medicine designated as first cavernous angioma center of excellence Angioma Alliance, the nation's only patient advocacy nonprofit for individuals impacted by cerebral cavernous angiomas, has designated the University of Chicago Medicine as its first Clinical Center of Excellence for treatment and research into the rare disease.

Visit the Sanford Stem Cell Clinical Center website to learn more about these trials.

The NIH Clinical Center opened its doors to its first patients in 1953.

Starting in early 2018, the PrecISE Clinical Center will begin recruiting asthma patients in an effort to collectively enroll 1,000 patients in the nationwide PrecISE clinical trial.

Matthew T. Rondina, MD George E Wahlen VAMC Geriatric Research and Education Clinical Center Salt Lake City, UT Platelet Reprogramming and Thrombosis in Aging

«Its not just the fringe anymore,» says Donald B. Levy, MD, medical director of the Osher Clinical Center for Complementary and Integrative Medical Therapies at Brigham and Womens Hospital in Boston.

One of the main functions of dopamine produced by the hypothalamus is to slow down the secretion of prolactin from the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland, states the Massachusetts General Hospital Neuroendocrine Clinical Center.

As a result of the initial findings, Walter Reed Health Deployment Clinical Center has integrated iRest into its weekly treatment program for soldiers who are rotating through the Walter Reed clinic.

August: Banfield, The Pet Hospital, opens in the Banfield Veterinary Clinical Center on campus.

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Chamberlain is also gearing up for a solo show at the NIH Clinical Center Galleries in early 2014.

(Eliana Gil, Ph.D., Multicultural Clinical Center, Springfield, VA; author of Healing Power of Play and Family Play Therapy) Though it is intended for practicing clinicians, this book is clearly and simply written, relatively free of jargon, and full of useful suggestions.

The trial, a first in islet transplantation, is slated to begin in the fall of this year and will involve approximately 32 new transplants at up to eight clinical centers across North America and Europe.

The CTSN DCC is based at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, which has eight core clinical centers in the U.S. and Canada, including Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Columbia University, Duke University, Emory University, Montefiore Einstein Heart Center, Montreal Heart Institute, University of Virginia, University of Pennsylvania and 19 Consortium sites.

Study author Dr. Elaine Peskind, co-director of the Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center at VA Puget Sound, said TBI and PTSD are the invisible wounds of war and that 75 percent of the mTBI patients she treats also have PTSD.

In her non-Kesem life, she is a Bioethics Fellow in the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, where she researches ethical issues arising in the management of chronic pain and opioid use disorders.