Dr. Maria del Mar Romero López, MD
Claim this profileThe University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Studies Informed Consent
Studies Video-Consent
2 reported clinical trials
4 drugs studied
Affiliated Hospitals
Clinical Trials Maria del Mar Romero López, MD is currently running
Vitamin D Supplementation
for Premature Birth
This trial is testing whether giving extremely premature infants a daily dose of vitamin D can improve their lung, bone, immune system, and brain health. The study focuses on babies born very early or with very low birth weight, who are at higher risk for health issues. Vitamin D supplementation has been studied extensively in preterm and low birth weight infants, showing improvements in growth and vitamin D status but mixed results on other health outcomes.
Recruiting0 awards N/A
Video-Consent
for Informed Decision-Making
This pilot randomized controlled trial evaluates the impact of video-enhanced consent compared to the usual approach. The investigators aim to assess if video-enhanced consent empowers decision-making and improves understanding in parents considering participation in the ViDES study, which investigates the effectiveness of Vitamin D supplementation in extremely preterm infants (the ViDES study is separately registered as NCT05459298).
Recruiting1 award N/A
More about Maria del Mar Romero López, MD
Clinical Trial Related2 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 2 trials as a Principal Investigator · 2 Active Clinical TrialsTreatments Maria del Mar Romero López, MD has experience with
- ViDEO Explaining Study
- 800 IU/day Vitamin D Supplementation With Feedings In The First 28 Days After Birth
- Placebo
- Usual Care
Breakdown of trials Maria del Mar Romero López, MD has run
Informed Consent
Video-Consent
Vitamin D Deficiency
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Maria del Mar Romero López, MD specialize in?
Maria del Mar Romero López, MD focuses on Informed Consent and Video-Consent. In particular, much of their work with Informed Consent has involved treating patients, or patients who are undergoing treatment.
Is Maria del Mar Romero López, MD currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Maria del Mar Romero López, MD is currently recruiting for 2 clinical trials in Houston Texas. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Maria del Mar Romero López, MD has studied deeply?
Yes, Maria del Mar Romero López, MD has studied treatments such as ViDEO explaining study, 800 IU/day vitamin D supplementation with feedings in the first 28 days after birth, Placebo.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Maria del Mar Romero López, MD?
Apply for one of the trials that Maria del Mar Romero López, MD is conducting.
What is the office address of Maria del Mar Romero López, MD?
The office of Maria del Mar Romero López, MD is located at: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas 77006 United States. This is the address for their practice at the The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.