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Current Research

Our research aim is to better understand and treat autonomic disorders. Our overall goal is to improve quality of life and alter disease prognosis through evidence-based medicine.

Click on the links below to read more about current, upcoming and recently completed research projects. 

Active Projects, Currently Recruiting

  • Research and Treatment in Familial Dysautonomia [1]
  • Research and Treatment in Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Disorders (HSAN) [2]
  • Phenotype of Primary Autonomic Disorders [3]
  • Natural History of Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension [4]
  • Skin Innervation in Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension [5]
  • Phosphatidylserine in Patients with Familial Dysautonomia (dose finding study) [6]
  • Phosphatidylserine in Patients with Familial Dysautonomia (longitudinal study) [7]
  • Biomarkers of Early Renal Injury in Familial Dysautonomia [8]
  • Brainstem Reflexes in Familial Dysautonomia [9]
  • The Eye in Familial Dysautonomia (longitudinal study) [10]
  • The Eye in Neurodegenerative Diseases [11]
  • Treatment for Auto-Immune Autonomic Ganglionopathy with IVIG [12]
  • Safety Study of Pyridostigmine in Heart Failure (APP-HF) [13]
  • Carbidopa in Familial Dysautonomia (IND# 117435). [14]
  • Clinical Study of Patients with Symptomatic Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension to Assess Sustained Effect of Droxidopa Therapy. [15]

Pending, Soon to Be Recruiting

  • Understanding the muscle in FD 

Completed, Not Recruiting

  • Carbidopa for the Treatment of Nausea in Patients with Familial Dysautonomia. [16]
  • Norepinephrine Transporter Blockade in Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension [17]
  • Rifampacin in Multiple System Atrophy [18]
  • Midodrine for the Treatment of Symptomatic Orthostatic Hypotension [19]
  • Bronchodilator Therapy on Respiratory and Autonomic Function in Familial Dysautonomia [20]

Source URL: https://med.nyu.edu/neurology/dysautonomia-center/research-trials/current-research

Links:
[1] https://med.nyu.edu/neurology/dysautonomia-center/research-trials/current-research/research-fd
[2] http://www.med.nyu.edu/neurology/dysautonomia-center/research-trials/current-research/research-and-treatment-hsans
[3] http://www.med.nyu.edu/neurology/dysautonomia-center/research-trials/current-research/orthostatic-intolerance
[4] http://www.med.nyu.edu/neurology/dysautonomia-center/research-trials/current-research/orthostatic-hypotension
[5] http://www.med.nyu.edu/neurology/dysautonomia-center/research-trials/current-research/skin-innervation-orthostatic-hypotension
[6] http://www.med.nyu.edu/neurology/dysautonomia-center/research-trials/current-research/ps-fd-dose-finding-study
[7] http://www.med.nyu.edu/neurology/dysautonomia-center/research-trials/current-research/ps-fd-longitudinal-study
[8] http://www.med.nyu.edu/neurology/dysautonomia-center/research-trials/current-research/renal-injury-markers-fd
[9] http://www.med.nyu.edu/neurology/dysautonomia-center/research-trials/current-research/brainstem-reflexes-fd
[10] http://www.med.nyu.edu/neurology/dysautonomia-center/research-trials/current-research/eye-fd
[11] http://www.med.nyu.edu/neurology/dysautonomia-center/research-trials/current-research/eye-neurodegenerative-diseases
[12] http://www.med.nyu.edu/neurology/dysautonomia-center/research-trials/current-research/ivig-autoimmune-autonomic-ganglionopathy
[13] http://www.med.nyu.edu/neurology/dysautonomia-center/research-trials/current-research/pyridostigmine-heart-failure
[14] http://www.med.nyu.edu/neurology/dysautonomia-center/research-trials/current-research/carbidopa-fd
[15] http://www.med.nyu.edu/neurology/dysautonomia-center/research-trials/current-research/droxidopa-oh
[16] http://www.med.nyu.edu/neurology/dysautonomia-center/research-trials/current-research/carbidopa-and-nausea-fd
[17] http://www.med.nyu.edu/neurology/dysautonomia-center/research-trials/current-research/ne-transporter-blockade-oh
[18] http://www.med.nyu.edu/neurology/dysautonomia-center/research-trials/current-research/rifampicin-msa
[19] http://www.med.nyu.edu/neurology/dysautonomia-center/research-trials/current-research/midodrine-oh
[20] http://www.med.nyu.edu/neurology/dysautonomia-center/research-trials/current-research/bronchodilators-fd