What is the purpose of the study? The maternal RSV vaccine was licensed in 2023 for prevention of RSV-associated lower respiratory tract disease in infants up to six months of age. Maternal immunization protects infants via antibodies transferred in utero. Additional be...

A single-center, non-randomized, prospective observational, pilot study designed to determine what is the optimal number of pleural biopsies to take during pleuroscopy.

The trial will test if two repurposed HIV antivirals can reduce symptom burden in adult participants with Long Covid compared to placebo. Viral infection and viral reactivation have been documented in Long Covid.Participants will be randomly allocated to receive antivir...

Citrin deficiency (CD) is an underdiagnosed and understudied condition characterized by several distinct phenotypes: 1) neonatal intrahepatic cholestasis caused by citrin deficiency (NICCD), 2) the adaptation or silent period, 3) "failure to thrive and dyslipidemia" ...

The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of an at-home MMT treatment in patients with cognitive dysfunction related to PASC, and to collect data on safety and efficacy to inform the design of larger clinical studies. A prospective randomized controlled stu...

This will be a pilot multi-arm clinical trial investigating the feasibility of 6 weeks of Lumbrokinase (LK) as an intervention in three clinical cohorts: Long Covid (LC) Post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome (PTLDS) Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME...

This is a randomized control trial of patients with suspected malignant pleural effusions to compare whether patients who have a thoracentesis or pleuroscopy (pleural biopsy) obtain an adequate biopsy, achieve a diagnosis, and begin cancer-directed therapy faster.

The goal of this observational study is to learn about the outcomes of medial patellofemoral ligament (MPFL) reconstruction for the treatment of recurrent patellar instability. The main questions it aims to answer are: - What are the risk factors for recurrent pat...

The purpose of this research is to develop and validate a single gene Non-Invasive Prenatal Test. The development of this investigational single-gene noninvasive prenatal testing (sgNIPT) for conditions such as cystic fibrosis (CF), spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), Sic...

Patients with MIBC will receive 3 cycles (C1-C3) of induction enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab followed by restaging including MRI of the bladder, urine cytology, and cystoscopy with TURBT of any visible tumor and/or resection site plus random biopsies using a r...

Occlusion Balloon catheter provides the ability to occlude the exit of the kidney pelvis during percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) and potentially prevents the migration of stone fragments into the ureter. The necessity for it might be questioned during supine PCNL ...

The purpose of this research study is to see if a drug called ritlecitinib is safe and effective for treating chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU). CSU is hives and itching lasting over six weeks. Ritlecitinib is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to t...

Previous work by the group convinced the researchers to pursue development of focused cognitive reappraisal training as a novel approach to treatment of BPD, either as stand-alone treatment or in concert with evidence-based treatments of BPD. The present proposal aim...

Established in 2021, NYCEAL consists of approximately 40 organizational partners and 120 Community Health Workers (CHWs). Over the next four years (2024-2028), NYCEAL will work with this network to implement the following intervention: Building Community Resilience P...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 200,000 hospitalizations occurred in 2020 related to Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), which does not include many TBIs treated only in emergency departments, urgent care, primary care, or that ar...

Determine the role of vagal/median nerve stimulation using the CardiaCare RR2 home care wearable neuromodulation system on suppressing atrial arrhythmias and related symptoms in patients who have undergone AF ablation. The study population will be comprised of adults ...

The purpose of this study is to examine the use of a point ablation catheter (Farapoint, Boston Scientific) in the mapping and ablation of focal ventricular arrhythmias (premature ventricular contractions or ventricular tachycardia) using pulsed field energy.

This is a prospective double arm study in patients with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) utilizing frequent (single fingerstick on admission) vs infrequent glucose monitoring in labor (q 4 hours in latent labor and every 2 hours in active labor). Primary Objective...

The goal of this study is to evaluate the performance of the COVID/Flu Detect™ Rapid Self-Test when used in a home-like setting by lay users. The COVID/Flu Detect™ Rapid Self-Test is an investigational device intended for the qualitative detection and differentiation...

The study team is seeking to evaluate the efficacy of the Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) course at reducing stress and burnout. This will be done through the collection of brief anonymous online surveys (the Perceived Stress Scale and the Mini Z) before th...