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While providing high-quality health care to the nation’s Veterans, the VA also conducts research on some of the most difficult challenges facing medical science today. The VA is a world leader in research areas like aging, diabetes, cancer, women’s health, AIDS, stroke, post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental health issues. VA research has improved medical care for Veterans and the nation.

Testosterone Replacement Therapy for Assessment of Long-term Vascular Events and Efficacy ResponSE in Hypogonadal Men (TRAVERSE) Study

The TRAVERSE (Testosterone Replacement therapy for Assessmentof long-term Vascular Events and efficacy ResponSE in hypogonadal men) is a Phase 4, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled, multicenter study

A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Arm, Placebo-Controlled Maintenance Study of Mirikizumab in Patients With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis (LUCENT 2)

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of mirikizumab as maintenance therapy in participants who completed prior 12-week induction study

A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel, Placebo-Controlled Induction Study of Mirikizumab in Conventional-Failed and Biologic-Failed Patients With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis (LUCENT 1)

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of mirikizumab in participants with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC) who

Mayo CoVID 19 Convalescent Plasma study- convalescent plasma for CoVID-19 patients in acute hospital setting.

Assessing the Health Effects of Blast Injuries and Embedded Metal Fragments

Incidence of Clostridioides difficile colitis after Colonoscopy- retrospective chart review looking at the incidence and risk factors for development of C diff colitis after colonoscopy.

CSP #590: Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study of Lithium for Preventing Repeated Suicidal Self-Directed Violence in Patients with Depression or Bipolar Disorder

Skin Colony Counts Orthopedics Study- prospective 500 patient study to evaluate the role of skin flora and preoperative bathing in reducing surgical site infections.

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“I joined a research trial because I want to help others. First, I served in the military. Now, I serve by participating in the Million Veterans Program.”

Research Studies

Current Studies

Testosterone Replacement Therapy for Assessment of Long-term Vascular Events and Efficacy ResponSE in Hypogonadal Men (TRAVERSE) Study

A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel-Arm, Placebo-Controlled Maintenance Study of Mirikizumab in Patients With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis (LUCENT 2)

A Phase 3, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Parallel, Placebo-Controlled Induction Study of Mirikizumab in Conventional-Failed and Biologic-Failed Patients With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis (LUCENT 1)

Mayo CoVID 19 Convalescent Plasma study- convalescent plasma for CoVID-19 patients in acute hospital setting.

Assessing the Health Effects of Blast Injuries and Embedded Metal Fragments

Incidence of Clostridioides difficile colitis after Colonoscopy- retrospective chart review looking at the incidence and risk factors for development of C diff colitis after colonoscopy.

Expansion of CSP 596: Optimal Treatment for Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection

Investigation of rifampin to reduce pedal amputations for osteomyelitis in diabetics (INTREPID) CSP 2001

Optimized Targeted Therapy for Lymphoid Cancer

Striatal Dopamine Transporter Density in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

CSP #590: Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study of Lithium for Preventing Repeated Suicidal Self-Directed Violence in Patients with Depression or Bipolar Disorder

Skin Colony Counts Orthopedics Study- prospective 500 patient study to evaluate the role of skin flora and preoperative bathing in reducing surgical site infections.

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