Active projects on TRCL for Year 3 Funding Source Grant Number Institution
Seroprevalence of NMO/AQP4-IgG in a Puerto Rican Cohort with
Alfonso, Guishlaine
Inflammatory CNS Disorders: A Mayo/Ethiopian Col aborative StudyA Double-Blind, Placebo-Control ed, Multicenter Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Darbepoetin alfa Treatment on Mortality and
Banchs, Hector L
Morbidity in Heart Failure (HF) Subjects with Symptomatic Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction and Anemia. RED-HFA Facilitated Access Program to Provide Everolimus for Maintenance
Banchs, Hector L
Patients Completing Therapy in RAD trials in Solid Organ
TransplantationA Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Control ed, Event-Driven Trial of Quarterly Subcutaneous Canakinumab in the Prevention of
Banchs, Hector L
Recurrent Cardiovascular Events among Stable Post-Myocardial Infarction Patients with Elevated hsCRPComparison of the Effects of Teriparatide with those of Risedronate on Lumbar Spine Bone Mineral Density in Men and Postmenopausal
Bibiloni, Juan J
Women with Low Bone Mass and a Recent Pertrochanteric Hip FractureSaxagliptin Assessment of Vascular Outcomes Recorded in Patients
Burgos-Calderon, Rafael
with Diabetes Mel itus - A Multicentre, Rnadomised, Double-Blind,
Placebo-Control ed Phase IV Trial to Evaluate the Effect of Saxagliptin on the Incidence of Cardiovascular Death, Myoca
Protocol H9V-MC-GFRF: A Randomized, Double-Masked, Placebo-
Burgos-Calderon, Rafael
Control ed, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Safety and Renal
Efficacy of LY2382770 in Patients with Diabetic Kidney Disease due to Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes
Burgos-Calderon, Rafael
A Three-Period, 58- Week Safety and Efficacy Trial of KRX-0502
(Ferric Citrate) in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease
Burgos-Calderon, Rafael
PLACEBOCONTROLLED, DOSE RANGING, PHASE 2 STUDY TO
EVALUATE THE SAFETY AND RENAL EFFICACY OF LY30099104 IN PATIENTS WITH DIABETIC KIDNEY DISEASE. Burgos-Calderon, Rafael
START-CKD: Strategies Using Darbepoetin alfa to Avoid Transfusions Industry
Buxo-Martínez, Carmen J
Oral Clefts Malformations in Puerto Rican Children: Genetic Risk
A Phase III, Double Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Control ed,
Castro-Montalvo, Justiniano
Multicenter Clinical Trial to Study the Safety, Tolerability, Efficacy and Industry
Immunogenicity of V212 in Recipients of Autologous Hematopoietic
Cel Transplants (HCTs)HPV Infection Among HIV+/HIV- Young Male Drug Users in Puerto
Colon, Vivian Colon, Vivian
Oral HPV Infection among HIV+/HIV- Men in Puerto Rico
Active projects on TRCL for Year 3 Funding Source Grant Number Institution
Prevalence of Abnormal Cervical Cytology and Risk Factors
Colon, Vivian
Associated in HIV+/HIV- Women Attending a Sexual y Transmitted
Cruz-Correa, Marcia R
Use of Curcumin for Treatment of Intestinal Adenomas in Familial
Cruz-Correa, Marcia R Cruz-Correa, Marcia R
A Phase III Placebo-Control ed Trial of Celecoxib in Genotype Positive Industry
Subjects with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Cruz-Correa, Marcia R
A Circulating Ligand for Galactin-3 Elevated in the Serum of
Cruz-Correa, Marcia R
Randomized Double Blind Placebo Control ed Phase II Trial of
Barrett's Esophagus Chemoprevention with Metformin
Cumba-Aviles, Eduardo
Exploring CBT-DM's Absolute and Relative Efficacy for Depressed
Oxidative Stress and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness as Potential
De-Jesus, Nilka
Markers of Early Cardiovascular Disease in Hispanic Children with
A Phase I, Randomized, Placebo Control ed, Observer blind, Two dose
Diaz-Perez, Clemente
(0-28 Day Schedule) Primary Vaccination Study of Tetravalent
Dengue Virus Purified Inactivated Vaccine (TDENV- PIV) in Healthy
A Phase II, Randomized, Observer Blind, Control ed, Multicenter Study
Diaz-Perez, Clemente
to Assess Immunogenicity and Antibody Persistence Fol owing
Vaccination with GSK's Candidate Combine Measles, Mumps, and Rubel a Vaccine (MMR) versus M-M-R II as a First Dose, BothAssociation between Diabetes and Prostate Cancer Prognosis in a
Guerrios, Lourdes
Hsipanic Population: Role of Obesity, Insulin Resistance and
Irizarry-Ramirez, Margarita
Identification of Prostate Cancer Stage in Hispanics using Serum
Joshipura, Kaumudi
Periodontitis and Pre-Clinical Phase of Diabetes
Joshipura, Kaumudi
Pregnancy and EARly Lifestyle improvement Study (PEARLS)
Center for the Biologic Basis of Oral/Systemic Disease: An Intervention
Lopez-del-Valle, Lydia
Trial for Effects of Oral Health Improvement on Adverse Maternal-Fetal NIH
Lopez-del-Valle, Lydia
Characterization of the Relationship Between Body Weight and
Active projects on TRCL for Year 3 Funding Source Grant Number Institution
A Multicenter, Double-Blind, Randomized, Paral el-Arm Study to
Martínez, David
Determine the Effect of Methotrexate Dose on Clinical Outcome and
Ultrasonographic Signs in Subjects with Moderately to Severely Active Rheumatoid Arthritis Treated with Adalimumab
Martinez-Montemayor, Michelle Detection of the Daidzein Metabolite Equol in Puerto Rican Women as NIH
a Potential Risk Factor for Metastatic Breast Cancer
Mendez, Keimarie
Validating Urine-Based HPV Testing as Screening Tool for Cervical
Morou-Bermudez, Evangelina
Urease Activity as an Indicator of Caries Susceptibility in Children
Nazario, Cruz
Breast Cancer Epidemiology in Puerto Rico
Ortiz-Martínez, Ana P
Case-Control Study of Metabolic Syndrome and Breast Cancer in
A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Control ed, Multicenter, Paral el-
Pita-García, Ignacio
Group Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Brivaracetam in
Subjects (= 16 to 80 Years Old) with Partial Onset Seizures
A Multi-Center Continuation Trial of Belimumab (HGS1006,
Rios-Sola,Grissel
LymphoStat-Ba), a Ful y Human Monoclonal Anti-BLyS Antibody, in
Subjects with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) who Completed
the Phase 3 Protocol HGS1006-C1056 or HGS1006-C1057 (BLYS-2)
Prospective, randomized, placebo-control ed, double-blind,
Rios-Sola,Grissel
multicenter, paral el group study to assess the efficacy, safety and
tolerability of macitentan in patients with ischemic digital ulcers associated with systemic sclerosisA Double--Blind, Randomized, Placebo Control ed, Multicenter, Dose
Rios-Sola,Grissel
Ranging Study To Evaluate The Efficacy And Safety Of PF--04236921 Industry
In Subjects With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)".
Immune Response to Human Papil oma Virus Vaccine (HPV) in
Rivera, Jose E
Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Receiving
ImmunosuppressorsA Double-Blind, Randomized, Paral el Arm, Multicenter Study to Determine the Dose Response of Methotrexate (MTX) in Combination
Rodriguez, Vanessa E
Therapy with Adalimumab in Subjects with Early Rheumatoid Arhtrits (CONCERTO)
Romaguera, Josefina
Menopausal Health in Hispanic Women in Puerto Rico
A Phase III, Randomized, Placebo-Control ed Clinical Trial to Assess
Romaguera, Josefina
the Safety and Efficacy of Odanacatib (MK-0822) to Reduce the Risk Industry
of Fracture in Osteoporotic Postmenopausal Women Treated with
Active projects on TRCL for Year 3 Funding Source Grant Number Institution
A Randomized, International, Double-Blinded (with In-House Blinding), Control ed with GARDASIL, Dose Ranging, Tolerability,
Romaguera, Josefina
Immunogenecity, and Efficacy Study of a Multivalent Human
Papilomavirus (HPV) L1 Virus-Like Particle (VLP) Vaccine Administered to 16-to-26 Year Old WomenA Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Control ed, Paral el Group, Multicenter Study of the Safety and Response Rate of 3
Romaguera, Josefina
Subcutaneously Administered Doses of 5X107 pfu RO5217790 in
Patients with High Grade Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia Grade 2 or
HPV-003 Phase II Placebo-control ed study of VGX-3100, (HPV16
Romaguera, Josefina
E6/E7, HPV 18 E6/E7 DNA Vaccine) delivered IM fol owed by
electroporation (EP) with Cel ectra®-5P for the treatment of biopsy-
proven CIN 2/3 or CIN 3 with documented HPV 16 or 18A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Control ed Study to Evaluate
Romaguera, Josefina
the Safety and Efficacy of Elagolix in Subjects with Moderate to
Santiago, Fernando
The Insulin Resistance Intervention After Stroke Trial
Cardiometabolic Risk Factors, Adipokines, Oxidative Stress, and
Suárez-Rivera, Marta
Vitamin D: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Junior and High School
Torres, Esther
Mapping Genes for IBD by Admixture LD in Puerto Ricans
Tortolero-Luna, Guillermo
Pilot Case Comparison Study of Insulin Resistance, Adiponectin and
Vilá, Luis M
Genetic Risk Profile in Longitudinal SLE Cohorts
Vilá, Luis M
Role of Plasma TREM-like TRanscript-1 in Systemic Lupus
Wojna, Valerie
Soluble Insulin Receptor Dysfuntion Correlates with HAND in HIV-
Wojna, Valerie
INSULIN RESISTANCE AND CSF BIOMARKERS IN PUERTO
RICANS WITH MCI AND EARLY ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
Wojna, Valerie/ Sepulveda,
Circulating Endothelial Cel s: A Biomarker for HAND in the
Hispanic/Latino Cohort of HIV-infected Cocaine Abusing Women
2ND YEAR RESEARCH ELECTIVE RESIDENT’S JOURNAL Smoking Cessation Knowledge and Clinical Cessation Techniques Among Medicine Residents Lisa Hope A. Purpose To study the knowledge and confidence level of smoking cessation techniques among medicine residents, and to correlate this information with clinical behavior in the AIM clinic. Smoking-related disease is the leading cause o