Dr. Francis Farhadi, MD, PhD
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University Of Kentucky
University Of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center
Clinical Trials Francis Farhadi, MD, PhD is currently running
Nerve Graft Surgery
for Spinal Cord Injury
This is a single-blinded (with outcome assessors blinded to treatment allocation), 12-month pilot study to evaluate of the safety, feasibility, and preliminary efficacy of dorsal myelotomy and expansive duraplasty performed either without or with autologous nerve graft implantation after acute traumatic spinal cord injury. Ten participants will be allocated to receive either DMED (n=5) or DMED + ANGI (n=5) based on a block design. Participants and assessors will be blinded to group allocation. Excess sural nerve samples will be collected for banking/analysis (may include proteomic, culturing, genomic, cellular analysis).
Recruiting
1 award
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Repository
for Cervical Myelopathy
To create a research repository of patients with known degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) and a control cohort of subjects who have non-myelopathic spinal disease. This repository will be used to assess functional and/or biological measures that may allow for improved prediction of symptomatic progression and response to treatment in patients with DCM. In addition, this repository will be used to develop a risk assessment scale to accurately predict functional outcomes following operative management of DCM.
Recruiting
1 award
N/A
2 criteria
More about Francis Farhadi, MD, PhD
Clinical Trial Related
1 year of experience running clinical trials · Led 6 trials as a Principal Investigator · 4 Active Clinical Trials
Treatments Francis Farhadi, MD, PhD has experience with
- Mechanomyography
- Triggered Electromyography
- CONDUIT Porous Titanium Spinal Cage
- PROTI 360 Titanium-Coated PEEK Spinal Cage
- Prospective Chart Review Of Subjects Diagnosed With Spinal Epidural Abscess
- Standard Clinical Care Procedures And Outcome Measurements
Breakdown of trials Francis Farhadi, MD, PhD has run
Lower Back Pain
Spondylolisthesis
Tibial Pseudoarthrosis
Spinal Fusion
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Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Francis Farhadi, MD, PhD specialize in?
Francis Farhadi, MD, PhD focuses on Spinal Cord Injury and Lower Back Pain. In particular, much of their work with Spinal Cord Injury has involved treating patients, or patients who are undergoing treatment.
Is Francis Farhadi, MD, PhD currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Francis Farhadi, MD, PhD is currently recruiting for 4 clinical trials in Lexington Kentucky. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Francis Farhadi, MD, PhD has studied deeply?
Yes, Francis Farhadi, MD, PhD has studied treatments such as Mechanomyography, Triggered Electromyography, CONDUIT Porous Titanium Spinal Cage.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Francis Farhadi, MD, PhD?
Apply for one of the trials that Francis Farhadi, MD, PhD is conducting.
What is the office address of Francis Farhadi, MD, PhD?
The office of Francis Farhadi, MD, PhD is located at: University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky 40536 United States. This is the address for their practice at the University of Kentucky.
Is there any support for travel costs?
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