There are currently 89 clinical trials in Galveston, Texas looking for participants to engage in research studies. Trials are conducted at various facilities, including University of Texas Medical Branch, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Univ TX Galveston Med Branch and The University of Texas Medical Branch. Whether you're a healthy volunteer looking to participate in paid medical research or seeking trials related to a specific condition, the city provides a diverse range of opportunities near you.
Randomized Trial of Enteral Vitamin D Supplementation in Infants < 28 Weeks Gestational Age or <1000 Grams Birth Weight
Recruiting
The objective of the study is to compare supplementation with vitamin D at 800 IU/day to usual care for the first 28 days after birth with respect to 25 (OH) vitamin D levels and indicators of likely or plausible effects of vitamin D supplementation on the function or structure of the lung, bones, immune system, and brain in extremely premature (EP) infants who are \<28 weeks gestational age (GA) or \<1000 grams of birth weight (BW). The study results will be analyzed as intention to treat Bayes... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 24 hours and 96 hours
Trial Updated:
05/07/2024
Locations: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
Conditions: Vitamin D Deficiency
Gait Training in Post-Stroke Hemiparesis Hemiparesis
Recruiting
The focus of this study is to optimize the delivery of a combined strength and aerobic training regimen to individuals with post stroke hemiparesis and reduce overuse and inefficiencies associated with the nonparetic leg during walking. This study proposes to use 1) split-belt treadmill and 2) single belt treadmill walking using split belt simulation software for enhancing symmetrical walking patterns for people with stroke.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
20 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/22/2024
Locations: School of Health Profession, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
Conditions: Stroke
Point of Care Ultrasound in Obstetric Triage
Recruiting
The research will find out if using portable ultrasound devices by nurses can make it quicker to get babies from 24 to 32 weeks on the doppler monitor.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 50 years
Trial Updated:
03/12/2024
Locations: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
Conditions: Ultrasound, Fetal Monitoring
Effectiveness of Healthy Habits for Hospitalized Older Adults to Optimize Rehabilitation
Recruiting
This study aims to evaluate behavioral interventions in conjunction with medical rehabilitation to promote functional health in patients recovering from orthopedic surgery. Half of the subjects in this study will be assigned to an intervention that meets with a study therapist to discuss implementing healthy habits. The other half of subjects will assigned to an intervention group that meets with a study therapists to discuss implementing healthy sleep habits. Both groups will undergo several ph... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
40 years and above
Trial Updated:
01/10/2024
Locations: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
Conditions: Insomnia, Pain, Osteoarthritis, Knee, Osteoarthritis, Hip
Postpartum Management of Hypertension in Pregnancy With Hydrochlorothiazide
Recruiting
Postpartum prophylactic HCTZ administration for prevention and relapse of preeclampsia or gestational hypertension.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
Between 18 years and 50 years
Trial Updated:
12/01/2023
Locations: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas
Conditions: Pre-Eclampsia, Gestational Hypertension, Superimposed Pre-Eclampsia, Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced, Postpartum Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension, Postpartum Preeclampsia