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Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Detroit
Claim this profileDetroit, Michigan 48201
Global Leader in Sleep Apnea
Global Leader in Lung Cancer
Conducts research for Leukemia
Conducts research for Colorectal Cancer
Conducts research for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
131 reported clinical trials
7 medical researchers
Summary
Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Detroit is a medical facility located in Detroit, Michigan. This center is recognized for care of Sleep Apnea, Lung Cancer, Leukemia, Colorectal Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and other specialties. Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Detroit is involved with conducting 131 clinical trials across 136 conditions. There are 7 research doctors associated with this hospital, such as Edi Levi, MD, Susmita Chowdhuri, MD, Abdulghani Sankari, MD PhD, and M. Safwan Badr, MD.Area of expertise
1Sleep Apnea
Global LeaderStage 1
Prehypertension
2Lung Cancer
Global LeaderTop PIs
Edi Levi, MDJohn D. Dingell VA Medical Center, Detroit, MI3 years of reported clinical research
Studies Sleep Apnea
Studies Obstructive Sleep Apnea
4 reported clinical trials
9 drugs studied
Susmita Chowdhuri, MDJohn D. Dingell VA Medical Center, Detroit, MI8 years of reported clinical research
Studies Sleep Apnea
Studies Obstructive Sleep Apnea
4 reported clinical trials
7 drugs studied
Abdulghani Sankari, MD PhDJohn D. Dingell VA Medical Center, Detroit, MI1 year of reported clinical research
Studies Spinal Cord Injury/Disability
Studies Spinal Cord Injury
2 reported clinical trials
4 drugs studied
M. Safwan Badr, MDJohn D. Dingell VA Medical Center7 years of reported clinical research
Studies Spinal Cord Injury
Studies Sleep Apnea
1 reported clinical trial
5 drugs studied
Clinical Trials running at Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Detroit
Sleep Apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Spinal Cord Injury
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Hypoxia
Wounds and Injuries
Respiratory Aspiration
Obstructive Lung Diseases
Central Sleep Apnea
Able-bodied
Treatments
for Sleep Apnea in Spinal Cord Injury
This study will investigate potential therapeutic approaches for sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in patients with chronic cervical spine injury (\>6 months post-injury).
Recruiting4 awards Phase 42 criteria
Combination Therapies
for Central Sleep Apnea
This trial tests a combination of a machine that keeps airways open and medications to improve breathing in patients with central sleep apnea who have heart failure or use opioid painkillers. The goal is to make breathing more stable and less sensitive to disruptions during sleep. A specific type of machine has been studied as a treatment for central sleep apnea in heart failure patients, showing mixed results in improving outcomes.
Recruiting3 awards Phase 41 criteria
Oxygen + Finasteride + Acetazolamide
for Sleep Apnea in Elderly
This trial is testing three treatments—oxygen, finasteride, and acetazolamide—to help elderly Veterans with sleep apnea. These treatments aim to make breathing more stable during sleep by providing extra oxygen, altering hormone levels, and changing how the body handles carbon dioxide. The goal is to find easier and more effective ways to treat sleep apnea in this group.
Recruiting3 awards Phase 42 criteria
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What kind of research happens at Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Detroit?
Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Detroit is a medical facility located in Detroit, Michigan. This center is recognized for care of Sleep Apnea, Lung Cancer, Leukemia, Colorectal Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and other specialties. Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Detroit is involved with conducting 131 clinical trials across 136 conditions. There are 7 research doctors associated with this hospital, such as Edi Levi, MD, Susmita Chowdhuri, MD, Abdulghani Sankari, MD PhD, and M. Safwan Badr, MD.