Qualifying participants will be 30-75 years of age and will have a diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease in the absence of any other neurological disease, no significant orthopaedic or muscular disability that would impair standing, and the ability to stand independently for at least 20 minutes. New treatments that may help with the complications of diabetes are being tested in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Clinical Nutrition. If you have Type 2 diabetes and are not using any medication or are taking only oral diabetes medication, you could be eligible for one of these studies. The Heart Failure Treatment Program is conducting ongoing studies to evaluate new therapy for the treatment of congestive heart failure. Participants will work closely with an experienced heart failure management team that includes expert physicians and nurse case managers for the duration of the trial.
Participants benefit from close follow-up by experts in the area of heart failure.
Study medicine, study-related physician visits, and diagnostic tests are performed at no charge to participants. Eligible volunteers will participate in a five-week study designed to compare five different blood tests used to diagnose growth hormone deficiency in adults. Volunteers will be paid for their time and travel. Eligible volunteers will participate in a five-week study designed to compare five different blood tests used to diagnose growth hormone deficiency in adults. Volunteers will be paid for their time and travel.