PILOTS PROJECTS AND FUNDED PROPOSALS 2002
|
INVESTIGATOR |
PROTOCOL NAME |
SUPPORT/FACILITIES |
YEAR |
| Miguel A. Rivera-Pérez, PhD | An Association Study Between Chromosome 11 K+ Channel Genes and Cardiorespiratory Function Pilot Project | Outpatient | 2002-ongoing |
| Julio Lavergne, PhD | Evaluation of a Potential Diagnostic Test of Clinical Mitochondrial Toxicity Pilot Project | Funding | 2002-2003 |
| Gloria Reyes, MD | The Role of Connexin 26 Gene Mutation in Causing Hearing Impairment in a Puerto Rican Population Pilot Project | Biostatistical Support | 2002-ongoing |
| Nilka Barrios, MD | Mobilization of Pluripotent and Lineage-Committee CD34+ Subsets Mobilized by a Combination of GMCSF and GCSF Pilot Project | Outpatient | 2002-ongoing |
| Adelfa Serrano, PhD | Plasmodium falciparum and Dendritic Cells Interactions Pilot Project | Funding | 2002-end |
| Loyda M. Meléndez, PhD | Monocyte Immunity and HIV-1 Dementia | Outpatient Biostatistical Support | 2002-ongoing |
| Mario García-Palmieri, MD | Atrial Fibrillation and Congestive Heart Failure | Outpatient Laboratory | 2002-ongoing |
| Valerie Wojna, MD | Estrogen as Neuroprotector Factor in HIV Dementia (Institutional) | Outpatient Biostatistical Support | 2002-ongoing |
| Augusto Elías, DMD, MSD | Comparative Investigation of Tooth Whitenning Efficacy of Xantia Liquid Polymer Matrix, Colgate Liguid White As Compared to Crest Dual-Action Toothpaste | Outpatient Dental Support | 2002-end |
| Judith Román, MD | Genetic Studies of Epilepsy in Informative Population | Outpatient | 2002 |
| Nilsa Toledo, DMD | Pilot Study: SLPI Levels in Saliva, Breast Milk, and Cervicovaginal Fluids in HIV+ and HIV- Hispanic Women (NIH) | Lab. Support | 2002-end |
| Arturo De La Vega, MD | Seasonal Variations in Cleft lip and Palate based on age of Conception | Biostatistical Support | 2002 |
| Valerie Wojna, MD | Pilot Project: HIV Dementia in Women and Estrogen Levels | Biostatistical Support | 2002-2003 |
| Ruth Soto, MD | Lipodystrophy Syndrome in HIV Population | Biostatistical Support | 2002 |
| Inés Esquilín, MD | Etiology of Acute Infectious Gastroenteritis in Pediatrics Patients | Biostatistical Support | 2002 |
| Iraida Robledo, PhD | Sucesptibility Patterns of Helicobacter pylori isolates from P.R. | Biostatistical Support | 2002 |
| Juan Rivera, MD | Is Vernix Caseosa really Protective Barrier | Biostatistical Support | 2002 |
| Agnes López, MD | Patient's Knowledge and Attitudes about Advance Directives | Biostatistical Support | 2002-2004 |
| Felicita Gotay, MD | Research Protocol of the Need for Prophylactic Rinitidine use in the Prevention of Stress Gastritis in Patients on Mechanical Ventilation (Pilot Study) | Biostatistical Support | 2002 |
| José F. Rodríguez-Orengo, PhD | A Pilot Open-Labeled, Randomized, Parallel Cohort, Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic, Multicenter Trial of Zidovudine (Retrovir) 600 mg once daily Compared to Zidovudine 300 mg bid Monotherapy for 14 days in HIV Infected, Therapy Naive Patients | PK 12 or 24 hrs | 2002 |
| Carlos A. Luciano, MD | HIV Sensory Neuropathy: Age Risk Factors and Immunopathogenesis | Outpatient Biostatistical Laboratory Support | 2002 |
| Zoe M. Rodríguez-Rivera, MD | Safety and Efficacy of Pentavent (G1,G2,G3,G4,and P1) Human-Bovine Reassortant Rotavirus Vaccine in Healthy Infants (Protocol 228-006-00) | Outpatient Laboratory Support | 2002-ongoing |
| Josefina Romaguera, MD | Immunogenicity and Safety of Quadrivalent HPV (Types 6, 11, 16, 18) I1 Virus-Like Particle (VLP) Vaccine in Consistency Lots for 16 to 23 Year Old Women with an Additional Immunogenicity Bridge to the Monovalent HIPV 16 Vaccine Pilot Manufacturing Lot – The F.U.T.U.R.E. Study (Females United to Unilaterally Reduce Endo-Ectocervical Disease) | Outpatient Biostatistical Laboratory Support | 2002-ongoing |
| Josefina Romaguera, MD | Menopause and Health in Hispanic Women in Puerto Rico | Outpatient Biostatistical Laboratory Support | 2002-ongoing |
| Rafael Martin, MD | Pimecrolimus cream 1% (Elidel) in the Treatment of Vitiligo of the Face: An Open Label Study | Biostatistical Support | 2002 |
| Evangelina Morou-Bermudez, DDS, MS, PhD | Urease Activity and Dental Caries in Children | Biostatistical Support | 2002 |
| Ana Leticia Mulero, PhD | Feasibility of an Exercise Program Among Breast Cancer Survivors in Puerto Rico | Biostatistical Support | 2002 |
| Guillermo Vázquez, MD | Etiology and Diagnosis of Enteric Pathogens | Biostatistical Support | 2002 |
| Jorge Sánchez, MD | A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial to Determine the Effects of Doxicycline Hyclate 20 mg tablets (Periostat) Administered Twice Daily in Conjunction with Metrolotion (Metronidazole Topical Lotion, 0.75%) for the Treatment of Rosacea | Outpatient | 2002-2003 |
| Angeles Rodríguez Rosario, MD | Open-Label Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) for HIV in Chronically Infected Hepatitis C Patients with Interferon Alpha and Ribavirin Combination | Outpatient Pk 12hrs | 2002-2003 |
| Lilliam Haddock, MD | The Latin American Vertebral Osteoporosis Study: Puerto Rico Site | Outpatient Laboratory | 2002-2004 |
| Esther Torres, MD, FACP | Hispanic with Hepatitis C have more Fibrosis and Cirrhosis | Biostatistical Support | 2002-2003 |
| Jesús Vélez-Borrás, MD | A Randomized Double Blind Comparison of Atymoxetine Hydrochloride, Extended Release Methylphenidate Hydrochloride (Concerta), and Placebo in Pediatric Outpatients with DSM-IV Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (LYBI) | Outpatient Laboratory | 2002-2003 |
| Rafael Burgos, MD | Diabetes Reduction Assessment with Ramipril and Rosiglitazone Medication - A Randomized Placebo Controlled Trial | Outpatient Biostatistical Laboratory Support | 2002-ongoing |
| Luis M. Vilá, MD | Lupus in Minority Populations: Nature vs Nurture-Puerto Rico | Outpatient Biostatistical Laboratory Support | 2002 |
| Francisco Joglar, MD | A Multicenter, Open Label Extension Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Recombinant Human Alpha Galactoside A (R-HALPHA GAL) Replacement in Patients with Fabry Disease | Outpatient Laboratory | 2002-2004 |
| Donald Dexter, MD | Effect of b-agonist on QT Interval in Normals and in Subjects with Pulmonary Obstructive Disease | Outpatient Biostatistical Support | 2002-ongoing |
| Lourdes García, MD | Factors Affecting Prognosis in Patients with Jarcho-Levin Syndrome | Biostatistical Support | 2002-2003 |
| William Rodríguez, MD | Effects of Nasal CPAP on Heart Failure Secondary to Ischemic Cardiomyopathy | Biostatistical Support | 2002-2003 |
| Carmen Cadilla, MD | Molecular Genetics of Blood Disorders | Biostatistical Support | 2002-2003 |
| Carmen Cadilla, MD | Molecular Genetics of Hermansky Pudlak Syndrome in Puerto Rico | ||
| Samuel Suárez, MD | Relationship of Radiographic Pattern in Pulmonary Tuberculosis in HIV Positive PAtients to CD4 Cell Counts and Viral Load in Puerto Rican Patients | Biostatistical Support | 2002-2003 |
| Irma Febo, MD | A Phase I/II Pharmacokinetic and Safety Study of T-20 in combination with an Optimized Background in HIV Infected Children and Adolescents | Outpatient | 2002-2003 |
| Lissette Jiménez, MD | Duloxetine versus Placebo in the Treatment of Patients with Painful Diabetic Neuropathy | Outpatient Laboratory | 2002-2004 |
| Esther Torres, MD | Inflammatory Bowel Disease Serum Bank | Laboratory | 2002-ongoing |

