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]