Our ongoing clinical research studies encompass a wide variety of disease states, patient populations, and intervention strategies. A complete list of research protocols for which we are actively recruiting new subjects is listed below. To learn more about one or more of these studies, click on the underlined protocol title.

 

Protocol Title: A Pilot Study of Moderate Hyperbilirubinemia in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Principal Investigator: Joshua Beckman, MD & Allison Goldfine, MD (Joslin Diabetes Center)

Patient Population: Individuals with type 1 diabetes mellitus

 

Protocol Title: A Pilot Study of VEGF Signaling and Cardiovascular Metabolism

Principal Investigator: Joshua Beckman, MD

Patient Population: Data analysis only (not enrolling)

 

Protocol Title: Atazanavir and Endothelial Function in Older HIV Patients

Principal Investigators: Joshua Beckman, MD & Paul Sax, MD (BWH Infectious Disease)

Patient Population: Clinically stable, HIV-infected adults, 45 years of age or older, receiving antiretroviral therapy

 

Protocol Title: Changes in Endothelium-Dependent Vascular Function Before and After Androgen Deprivation Therapy

Principal Investigators: Joshua Beckman, MD & Paul Nguyen, MD (DFCI)

Patient Population: Men with prostate cancer receiving androgen deprivation therapy

 

Protocol Title: The Effect of Exercise Training on Skeletal Muscle Metabolism in Peripheral Artery Disease

Principal Investigator: Reena Pande, MD

Patient Population: Adults with Peripheral Artery Disease

 

Protocol Title: Ex Vivo Endothelial Cell Analyses in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Principal Investigator: Joshua Beckman, MD

Patient Population: Healthy volunteers and individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus

 

Protocol Title: Renal Denervation in Patients with Uncontrolled Hypertension – The SYMPLICITY HTN-3 Clinical Study

Principle Investigator: Mark Creager, MD

Patient Population: Subjects with Uncontrolled Hypertension