Background: We are interested in understanding the nursing and physician perspective regarding the process of using restraints on agitated…
This study is enrolling patients who present to the Ben Taub Emergency Department with signs or symptoms of a heart attack.
The goal of the study is…
The purpose of this study is to:
Examine the potential of the use of POC HbA1c test to identify patients with pre-diabetes or newly diagnosed…
Adolescents and young adults (ages12-17 years; normal weight and overweight) with and without type 2 diabetes are invited to participate in a…
This study is enrolling eligible patients who present to the Ben Taub Emergency Department with lower leg swelling caused by heart failure.
The goal…
Background: The standard of care treatment for a problem like this is to draw blood and check for a biomarker called troponin I. If these blood…
This study is enrolling eligible patients who present to Ben Taub and St Luke's Emergency Departments with a trauma.
The purpose of this research is…
This study is recruiting patients who present to Ben Taub Emergency Department with a suspected urinary tract infection.
The purpose of this…
Background: Current guidelines by major national organizations in geriatric emergency medicine recommend that all older patients receive fall risk…
Objective: To determine the effects of combined therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE), rituximab, and intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) in comparison to…