A recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine found that the drug ibudilast slows down brain shrinkage in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Clinical trial results showed that...
NIH NeuroNEXT renewal includes expanded role for UI clinical research
The University of Iowa is expanding its role in a network of neurological research centers funded by the National Institutes of Health. The NIH announced a renewal of funding for Network for...
Islet transplantation improves quality of life for people with type 1 diabetes
Quality of life for people with type 1 diabetes who had frequent severe hypoglycemia--a potentially fatal low blood sugar level--improved consistently and dramatically following transplantation of...
Video: CTSDMC helps research move forward
Clinical trials for neurological diseases are long and arduous. See how the Clinical Trials and Statistical Data Management Center at the University of Iowa is helping to simplify the process by...
CTSDMC contributes to groundbreaking neurological research through NeuroNEXT
NeuroNEXT, a national network funded by the National Institutes of Health and led by the University of Iowa, is accelerating the clinical trial process for neurological diseases with the expectation...
Pediatric migraine study selected for “Best Advances of 2017”
A study of the impact of medication on children's migraine headaches, co-led by the UI's Christopher Coffey, has been named one of the leading developments in neuroscience in 2017 by the journal...
CTSDMC working with Michael J. Fox Foundation to find cure for Parkinson’s disease
The Clinical Trials Statistical Data Management Center (CTSDMC) in the UI College of Public Health has been working with the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research since 2009, gathering...
CTSDMC part of potentially game-changing Parkinson’s study
The UI College of Public Health's Clinical Trials Statistical Data Management Center (CTSDMC) will collect and analyze data for a follow-up study testing whether a drug approved to treat cancer can...
Ecklund to receive a 2017 Iowa Women of Innovation Award
Dixie Ecklund, associate director of the Clinical Trials Statistical and Data Management Center, will be honored with a 2017 Iowa Women of Innovation Award at a Nov. 13 event in Des Moines. The...