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Clinical trials and research at Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz

• 6NIH research projects

NIH-funded research (6)

Early-stage science funded by the US National Institutes of Health. Most of these projects don't enroll patients, but they show what is being worked on.

• FIOCRUZ HIV/AIDS Clinical Trials Unit: advancing HIV prevention and treatment in Brazil

  A Brazilian clinical trials unit led by Dr. Beatriz Grinsztejn is testing and speeding up new HIV prevention and treatment strategies to help people living with HIV/AIDS and those at risk.

  NIH research Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz · Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL · NIH-11601065

• A tiny fungal molecule being studied to fight cryptococcal infections

  Researchers are testing whether a small peptide from fungal vesicles (IPI) can help control cryptococcal infections in people with weakened immune systems.

  NIH research Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz · Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL · NIH-11258477

• FIOCRUZ HIV prevention and treatment center in Rio de Janeiro

  This center runs clinical trials of new HIV prevention and treatment approaches for people living with or at risk for HIV in Brazil.

  NIH research Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz · Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL · NIH-11237053

• How conditional cash payments affect young people's mental health in Brazil

  This project looks at whether Brazil's Bolsa Família cash payments are linked to fewer serious mental-health hospitalizations and suicides among children, teens, and young adults.

  NIH research Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz · Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL · NIH-11234321

• Investigating a component from fungal vesicles to control cryptococcosis.

  This study is looking at how a special molecule called IPI might help fight cryptococcosis, a serious fungal infection that mainly affects people with weakened immune systems, to find better ways to treat this condition and improve patient care.

  NIH research Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz · Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL · NIH-11125744

• Exploring how social factors and cash transfers affect young people's mental health in Brazil

  This study looks at how things like poverty and violence affect the mental health of young people in Brazil and explores whether programs that provide cash support can help improve their well-being by making it easier for them to access education and healthcare while also encouraging healthier choices.

  NIH research Fundacao Oswaldo Cruz · Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL · NIH-10973187

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