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Clinical trials and research at Syracuse VA Medical Center

• 15NIH research projects

NIH-funded research (15)

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.

• Wearable exoskeleton that provides on-demand leg stretching for people with spasticity

  This project offers a wearable robotic device that provides on-demand leg stretching to help people with spasticity from spinal cord injury or brain injury reduce spasms and improve movement.

  NIH research Syracuse VA Medical Center · Syracuse, United States · NIH-11472332

• How Veterans Crisis Line calls lead to emergency 911 dispatches

  This project looks at whether Veterans Crisis Line calls that trigger 911 dispatches help high-risk Veterans get treatment and reduce suicide deaths.

  NIH research Syracuse VA Medical Center · Syracuse, United States · NIH-11445641

• When Veterans Crisis Line calls lead to emergency 911 dispatches

  This project looks at how Veterans Crisis Line calls that trigger emergency dispatches affect veterans at high risk for suicide.

  NIH research Syracuse VA Medical Center · Syracuse, United States · NIH-11401622

• Brief mindfulness training in VA primary care for Veterans

  Four short mindfulness classes offered in VA primary care to help Veterans manage distress, anxiety, and improve overall well‑being.

  NIH research Syracuse VA Medical Center · Syracuse, United States · NIH-11327299

• A self-help program to help post-9/11 Veterans with depression or PTSD symptoms feel better and use care more effectively

  A community-based self-help program helps post-9/11 Veterans with depression or PTSD symptoms gain coping skills and guidance to use recovery resources.

  NIH research Syracuse VA Medical Center · Syracuse, United States · NIH-11244194

• Peer-supported mobile mental health for Veterans in primary care

  This project will try matching Veterans with the right amount of peer support to help them use VA mental health apps and feel less psychological distress.

  NIH research Syracuse VA Medical Center · Syracuse, United States · NIH-11242343

• Brief Veteran-centered anxiety program in VA primary care

  A short, Veteran-focused program delivered in VA primary care to help Veterans begin and benefit from anxiety treatment.

  NIH research Syracuse VA Medical Center · Syracuse, United States · NIH-11193235

• Improving Care Access for Veterans with Mental Health and Social Needs

  This work looks at how integrated care teams can better help Veterans who are dealing with mental health challenges and social issues like housing or food insecurity.

  NIH research Syracuse VA Medical Center · Syracuse, United States · NIH-11123169

• Blocking kidney cancer's altered sugar use (the Warburg effect)

  Researchers are testing whether stopping how kidney tumors use sugar for energy can slow or kill renal cell carcinoma.

  NIH research Syracuse VA Medical Center · Syracuse, United States · NIH-11123091

• Mindfulness training for veterans in primary care settings

  This study is looking at how short mindfulness training programs can help veterans feel better and cope with stress in their everyday lives while visiting their primary care doctors.

  NIH research Syracuse VA Medical Center · Syracuse, United States · NIH-11084288

• Using a wearable exoskeleton to stretch legs for people with spasticity

  This study is testing a special wearable device that helps people with muscle tightness stretch their legs when they need it, making daily activities easier and improving their comfort and movement.

  NIH research Syracuse VA Medical Center · Syracuse, United States · NIH-11014368

• Testing a new program to support veterans' health through peer engagement

  This study is testing a new program called Whole Health STEPS to help veterans get more involved in their healthcare by offering different levels of support over 8 weeks, from self-help tools to one-on-one coaching, all aimed at making it easier for them to access care and improve their health.

  NIH research Syracuse VA Medical Center · Syracuse, United States · NIH-10977029

• Using time-restricted eating to help veterans with spinal cord injuries lose weight

  This study is looking at how eating all your meals within a certain time each day can help veterans with spinal cord injuries manage their weight and improve their health, without having to count calories.

  NIH research Syracuse VA Medical Center · Syracuse, United States · NIH-10914687

• Using a special RNA treatment to heal eye injuries and prevent scarring

  This study is testing a new eye treatment that uses special RNA to help heal scarring and improve vision for people, especially veterans and active military members, who often face eye injuries.

  NIH research Syracuse VA Medical Center · Syracuse, United States · NIH-10881769

• Investigating how kidney cancer cells use energy

  This study is looking at how kidney cancer, especially in military personnel and their families, uses different ways to get energy and grow, with the goal of finding better treatments for those affected.

  NIH research Syracuse VA Medical Center · Syracuse, United States · NIH-10701222

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