Dr. Vishwajit L Nimgaonkar, MD PhD

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VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System University Drive Division, Pittsburgh, PA

Studies Bipolar Disorder
Studies Mental Health Disorders
1 reported clinical trial
2 drugs studied

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VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System University Drive Division, Pittsburgh, PA

Clinical Trials Vishwajit L Nimgaonkar, MD PhD is currently running

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Exercise Programs

for Severe Mental Illness

This is a hybrid1, effectiveness-implementation study of yoga-based exercises (YE) as an adjunctive tool for rehabilitation among persons with Severe Mental Illness (SMI). The two-arm randomized controlled trial will compare the efficacy of YE compared to the Wellness Lifestyle Program (WLP). Primary outcomes of the study will be self-report and performance-based measures of community functioning, defined in the investigators study as social, leisure, employment, and life skills functioning in the community. Secondary outcomes will include cognition and physical fitness measures.
Recruiting1 award N/A

More about Vishwajit L Nimgaonkar, MD PhD

Clinical Trial Related2 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 1 trial as a Principal Investigator · 1 Active Clinical Trial
Treatments Vishwajit L Nimgaonkar, MD PhD has experience with
  • Wellness Lifestyle Program
  • Yoga-based Exercise
Breakdown of trials Vishwajit L Nimgaonkar, MD PhD has run
Bipolar Disorder
Mental Health Disorders
Schizophrenia
Schizoaffective disorder
Bipolar disorder

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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 Vishwajit L Nimgaonkar, MD PhD specialize in?
Vishwajit L Nimgaonkar, MD PhD focuses on Bipolar Disorder and Mental Health Disorders. In particular, much of their work with Bipolar Disorder has involved treating patients, or patients who are undergoing treatment.
Is Vishwajit L Nimgaonkar, MD PhD currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Vishwajit L Nimgaonkar, MD PhD is currently recruiting for 1 clinical trial in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Vishwajit L Nimgaonkar, MD PhD has studied deeply?
Yes, Vishwajit L Nimgaonkar, MD PhD has studied treatments such as Wellness Lifestyle Program, Yoga-based Exercise.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Vishwajit L Nimgaonkar, MD PhD?
Apply for one of the trials that Vishwajit L Nimgaonkar, MD PhD is conducting.
What is the office address of Vishwajit L Nimgaonkar, MD PhD?
The office of Vishwajit L Nimgaonkar, MD PhD is located at: VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System University Drive Division, Pittsburgh, PA, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15240 United States. This is the address for their practice at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System University Drive Division, Pittsburgh, PA.
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