Dr. George Kuchel, MD, FRCP
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UConn Health, Center On Aging
Clinical Trials George Kuchel, MD, FRCP is currently running
Flu Vaccine Effectiveness in Aging
for
This is a prospective, single-arm study designed to understand the mechanisms that lead to a loss of response to influenza vaccine in older adults. The investigators will recruit and longitudinally follow a cohort of 75 older adults (65 years and older) who will receive three different influenza vaccines over three annual influenza seasons. Blood samples will be collected from the participants at sixteen study visits over three years. Nasal swab and stool samples will also be collected from participants at seven time-points across the study period. The study is not designed to assess safety or tolerability of the influenza vaccines administered as part of this study.
Recruiting
3 awards
Phase 4
9 criteria
MitoQ
for Frail Older Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effects of MitoQ supplementation in older adults and frail older adults with physical dysfunction and/or cognitive dysfunction. The main question\[s\] it aims to answer are: * To compare vascular function, oxidative stress levels, and physical and cognitive function among older adults and frail older adults with physical and cognitive dysfunction * To determine whether MitoQ supplementation has the potential to improve vascular function in central and cerebral vessels * To determine whether MitoQ supplementation can enhance physical and cognitive capabilities.
Recruiting
0 awards
Phase 2
2 criteria
More about George Kuchel, MD, FRCP
Clinical Trial Related
3 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 2 trials as a Principal Investigator · 2 Active Clinical Trials
Treatments George Kuchel, MD, FRCP has experience with
- Flu Vaccine (Year 1)
- Flu Vaccine (Year 2)
- Flu Vaccine (Year 3)
- MitoQ
Breakdown of trials George Kuchel, MD, FRCP has run
Dendritic Cells
Vaccine Response
Frailty
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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 George Kuchel, MD, FRCP specialize in?
George Kuchel, MD, FRCP focuses on Aging and Flu. In particular, much of their work with Aging has involved treating patients, or patients who are undergoing treatment.
Is George Kuchel, MD, FRCP currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, George Kuchel, MD, FRCP is currently recruiting for 2 clinical trials in Farmington Connecticut. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that George Kuchel, MD, FRCP has studied deeply?
Yes, George Kuchel, MD, FRCP has studied treatments such as Flu Vaccine (Year 1), Flu Vaccine (Year 2), Flu Vaccine (Year 3).
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with George Kuchel, MD, FRCP?
Apply for one of the trials that George Kuchel, MD, FRCP is conducting.
What is the office address of George Kuchel, MD, FRCP?
The office of George Kuchel, MD, FRCP is located at: UConn Health, Farmington, Connecticut 06030 United States. This is the address for their practice at the UConn Health.
Is there any support for travel costs?
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