Clinical Trials

Are you an adult who has kidney cancer? This study will test how a new genetic therapy approach works for patients who have kidney cancer. A patient’s white blood cells will be modified in the laboratory using genetic therapies. Patients will receive different doses of their own, modified white blood cells. To participate in this study, you must be between 18 and 70 years old and have a diagnosis of progressive renal cell carcinoma. This study is located in Bethesda, Maryland.

Do you or a child you know have lymphoma? This study is testing a genetic therapy to prevent lymphoma from recurring. Participants in this study must be at least 3 years old and at high risk for recurrent lymphoma as determined by your doctor. This study is located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Are you an adult who does not have high blood pressure and is interested in research? This study will investigate how the brain regulates the body’s response to stress and how infection with HIV or pre-hypertension affects regulation. Your heart and brain activity will be measured while you are at rest, during a mentally stressful task, and while you feel angry. The study will also test whether a breathing exercise improves regulation. People with and without HIV and pre-hypertension will be included. To participate in this study, you must be between 21 and 65 years old and not have high blood pressure. This study is located in Miami, Florida.

Do you have overweight? Circadian rhythm disorders can cause overweight and obesity. This study is examining how not getting enough sleep causes these complications. To participate in this study, you must be between the ages of 20 and 40 and have overweight but not obesity. This study is located in New York, New York.

Are you a healthy adult who regularly sleeps for 6.5 or fewer hours? This study is examining whether getting enough sleep can lower your risk of high blood pressure. To participate in this study, you must be between 18 and 65 years old, regularly sleep for 6.5 or fewer hours, and be able to adjust your sleep schedule for the study. This study is located in Rochester, Minnesota.

Are you an adult who has received urgent care for moderate to serious COPD in the past 4 weeks? This study aims to find out whether a method called Comprehensive Health Informatics Engagement Framework for Pulmonary Rehabilitation can help people who have COPD stick to their treatment plan. To participate in this study, you must be at least 18 years old. This study takes place in New York, New York.