Research & Trials
Effects of Anthocyanin on Skin Health and Markers of Cardiovascular Disease Risk
6 July 2008The purpose of this study is to determine whether short-term exposure to a compound found in some fruits and vegetables (anthocyanin), is effective in improving skin health and reducing the levels of ... › More
The Effects of Reducing Stomach Acid on Post-Tonsillectomy Pain
5 July 2008This study was designed to determine whether post-operative pain following a tonsillectomy can be reduced by adding an antacid-like medication to the medications taken after surgery. It is ... › More
The Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in Ischaemia-Reperfusion Injury of the Transplanted Kidney
4 July 2008Measurement of reactive oxygen species production and antioxidant system status before and directly after reperfusion of the transplanted kidney and influence of oxidant ... › More
Evaluation of a Combined Vaccine Against 4 Viral Childhood Diseases: Measles, Mumps, Rubella and Chickenpox.
1 July 2008A study to evaluate GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals’ live attenuated varicella vaccine and GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals’ combined measles-mumps-rubella-varicella vaccine in the prevention of ... › More
Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) for Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women
1 July 2008Parathyroid hormone (PTH) increases bone formation and thereby improves bone density and bone strength in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. However, prolonged PTH treatment increases bone ... › More
Immunotherapy for Peanut Allergy
1 July 2008Currently, when a food allergy is diagnosed, the "standard of care" is strict avoidance of the allergic food and ready access to self-injectable epinephrine. Yet, accidental ingestions ... › More
LEAN Project: Weight Loss and Appetite Suppression
1 July 2008The primary aim is to examine whether the intake of PhosphoLEAN is effective in aiding a cohort of women in losing weight. Participants taking the supplement will have significantly greater ... › More
Non-Cutting Laser Therapy in the Treatment of Acne
29 June 2008The purpose of this research project is to study the effect of non-ablative (non-cutting) laser therapy, a technique that uses laser energy to try to improve the appearance of the skin. This type of ... › More
Motivational Interviewing to Engage OEF/OIF Veterans in Mental Health Treatment
27 June 2008The goal of this randomised controlled trial is to evaluate the efficacy of telephone-administered motivational interviewing (TAMI) to enhance VA mental health treatment engagement among veterans of ... › More
Kidney Stone Structural Analysis By Helical Computed Tomography (CT)
17 June 2008Current practices of the diagnosis of urinary stones gives little information on the probable fragility of stones using shock wave lithotripsy (SWL), and many patients receive more SW's than is ... › More
