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IRB Approved Women Studies As July 31, 2001
Faculty
- NATIONAL LATINO AND ASIAN AMERICAN STUDY
Alegría, Margarita
- LATINO RESEARCH PROGRAM PROJECT (NIH)
Alegría, Margarita
- SUPLEMENT 1 (Outcome Measures) - LATINO RESEARCH PROGRAM PROJECT
Alegría, Margarita
- DRUG USE AND PROBLEM BEHAVIORS OF INNER-CITY LATINO WOMEN
Alegría, Margarita
- LATINO RESEARCH PROGRAM PROJECT: SUPPLEMENT - TREATMENT FOR DEPRESSION
Alegría, Margarita
- BMT PROGRAM - PHASE I/II STUDY DOSE ESCALATION OF MELPHALAN COMBINATION WITH MITOXANTRONE AND THIOTHEPA WITH HETOPITIC STEM CELL SUPPORT IN PATIENTS WITH METASTATIC BREAST CANCER
Castro, Justiniano
- WOMEN AND INFANTS TRANSMISSION STUDY (WITS)
Díaz, Clemente
- PACTG 367 - A CHART ABSTRACTION OF HIV INFECTED PREGNANT WOMEN AND THEIR INFANTS RECEIVING CARE CONSULTATION AT STUDY SITES (NIHID)
Febo, Irma
- ACTG 386 - A PHASE I TRIAL OF THE SAFETY AND PHARMACOKINETICS OF FORTOVASE (SAQUINAVIR-SGC) CO-ADMINISTERED WITH ZIDOVUDINE (ZDV) AND LAMIVUDINE (3TC) IN HIV SEROPOSITIVE PREGNANT WOMEN DURING GESTATION AND POSTPARTUM AND THEIR INFANTS POST MATERNAL DOSING (NIHID)
Febo, Irma
- DETERMINATION OF FOLATE LEVELS AND GENETIC TESTS IN PREGNANCIES WITH AN INTRAUTERINE DIAGNOSIS OF NEURAL TUBE DEFECT
García, Inés
PROTOCOL ADDENDUM B3D-MC-GHBM(1) TERIPARATIDE COMPARED WITH ALENDRONATE ON SPINE BONE MINERAL DENSITY IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN WITH OSTEOPOROSIS (Eli Lilly)
Jiménez, Ivonne
- WOMEN'S ATTITUDES TOWARDS DEPRESSION IN PUERTO RICO
Jiménez, Ivonne
- CHARACTERIZATION OF INTERLEUKIN-3 AS AN AUTOCRINE GROWTH FACTOR IN BONE METASTATIC BREAST CARCINOMA CELLS
Mora, Edna
- PREVALENCIA DE DIABETES MELLITUS GESTACIONAL EN MUJERES RECIBIENDO SERVICIOS EN EL HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE PUERTO RICO 1997-1998
Pérez-Perdomo, Rosa
- COMPARISON OF RALOXIFENE HYDROCHLORIDE WITH CONTINUOUS COMBINED HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY IN RELATIONSHIP TO BREAST TENDERNESS AND OTHER COMPLIANCE SURROGATES IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN 60 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER (Lilly)
Romaguera, Josefina
- RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, MULTI-CENTER, COMPARATIVE PHASE III STUDY OF INTRAVENOUS BMS-284756 FOLLOWED BY ORAL BMS-284756 VERSUS INTRAVENOUS AMPICILLIN/SULBACTRAM FOLLOWED BY ORAL AMOXICILLIN/CLAVULANATE IN TREATMENT OF ACUTE PELVIC INFECTIONS (PROTOCOL A1464-028) (Bristol-Myers Squibb)
Romaguera, Josefina
- THE EFFECT OF SHORT TERM HORMONAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY ON TISSUE INSULIN SENSITIVITY IN A GROUP OF MENOPAUSAL TYPE 2 DIABETIC PATIENT
Romaguera, Josefina
- MENOPAUSAL SYMPTOMS, DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS AND HEALTH STATUS IN A HISPANIC WOMEN POPULATION LIVING IN PUERTO RICO
Romaguera, Josefina
- MENOPAUSE AND HEALTH IN HISPANIC WOMEN IN PUERTO RICO (MBRS)
Romaguera, Josefina
- PILOT STUDY: SLPI LEVELS IN SALIVA, BREAST MILK, AND CERVICOVAGINAL FLUIDS IN HIV+ AND HIV - HISPANIC WOMEN (NIH)
Toledo, Nilsa
- OSU 9712 - PHASE II EVALUATION OF PYRAZOLOACRIDINE (NSC #366140) IN PATIENTS WITH METASTATIC BREAST CANCER (Ohio State University)
Vélez García, Enrique
- CALGB 8861 - MONITORING CA 15-3 ANTIGEN IN PATIENTS DURING AND AFTER ADJUVANT THERAPY FOR STAGE II NODE POSITIVE CARCINOMA OF THE BREAST (CALGB)
Vélez García, Enrique
- CALGB 9344 - DEXORUBICIN DOSE ESCALATION, WITH OR WITHOUT TAXOL, AS PART OF THE ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY REGIMENT FOR NODE POSITIVE BREAST CANCER: AN INTERGROUP STUDY (CALGB)
Vélez García, Enrique
- TREATMENT FOR DEPRESSION (Latino Research Program Project)
Vera, Mildred
- AG 1549-504 A RANDOMIZED, DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED, STUDY OF AG 1549-504 IN COMBINATION WITH VIRACEPT (NELFINAVIR MESYLATE) AND COMBIVIR (ZIDOVUDINE & LAMIVUDINE) IN TREATMENT-NAIVE HIV-INFECTED PATIENTS (Agouron Pharmaceuticals)
Zorrilla, Carmen D.
- PROTOCOL AG1343534 - A PHASE II, RANDOMIZED STUDY OF THE SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF VIRACEPT (BID) ADMINISTERED IN COMBINATION WITH STAVUDINE (d4T) AND LAMIVUDINE (3TC) VS VIRACEPT (TID) AND SAQUINAVIR (TID) ADMINISTERED IN COMBINATION WITH STAVUDINE (d4T) AND LAMIVUDINE (3TC) IN HIV POSITIVE WOMEN
Zorrilla, Carmen D.
- EMPOWERMENT INTERVENTION MODEL FOR WOMEN LIVING WITH BREAST CANCER
Zorrilla, Carmen D.
- EMPOWERMENT, ADHERENCE, AND DISEASE PROGRESSION IN WOMEN LIVING WITH HIV
Zorrilla, Carmen D.
- MULTIDISCIPLINARY CLINIC FOR AIDS RESEARCH CENTER FOR MATERNAL STUDIES (CEMI)
Zorrilla, Carmen D.
- MAMMOGRAPHY COMPLIANCE AMONG LOW-INCOME MEDDLE-AGE WOMEN IN PUERTO RICO (DAMD-17-99-9359) (Department of the ARMY)
Sánchez Ayéndez, Melba
- DETERMINATION OF INCIDENCE AND RISK FACTORS DURING PREGNANCY ASSOCIATED TO FUNGAL INFECTION IN THE NEONATAL PERIOD
Valcárcel, Marta; García, Inés
- MODEL PROJECT AT THE VEGA ALTA PENAL INSTITUTION
Rodríguez-Delgado, Carmen
- RISK FACTORS FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IN HISPANIC WOMEN IN PUERTO RICO: A PILOT PROJECT
Camacho, Delia M.
- THE EFFECT OF ESTROGEN, GINKO BILOBA AND DONEPEZIL IN THE TREATMENT OF ALZHEIMER'S DEMENTIA IN POST-MENOPAUSAL WOMEN
Peña, Lourdes
- URINARY INCONTINENCE IN HISPANIC WOMEN IN PUERTO RICO
Santos, Fidel
- 4150101: ENHANCE HIV/AIDS SURVEILLANCE TO MAXIMALLY REDUCE PERINATAL HIV TRANSMISSION (CDC)
López, Orlando
- 4590100: STUDY OF DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS IN WOMEN AGES 40 TO 55 ATTENDING A GYNECOLOGY OUTPATIENT CLINIC AND ASSOCIATED RISK FACTORS
Segarra, Lillian; Romaguera, Josefina
- 5740101: DESCRIPTIVE STUDY OF THE RELATIONSHIP OF ESTROGEN AND PARKINSON'S DISEASE PROGRESSION IN THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL PARKINSON'S PATIENTS
Serrano, Carmen
Students
- KINETICS OF REPLICATION, CORECEPTOR USAGE, AND GENETIC ANALYSIS OF HIV-1 VIRAL ISOLATES FROM PUERTO RICAN NON-TRANSMITTERS AND TRANSMITTERS MATERNAL INFANT PAIRS
Arroyo, Miguel
- 5030101: RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN A POSOTIVE TEST FOR ALPHA FETO-PROTEIN AND DOWN SYNDROME IN TWO COHORTS OF PREGNANT WOMEN IN THE PUERTO RICO POPULATION
Martínez-Casillas, Yolanda E.
- 5060101: HEMOGLOBIN LEVEL CORRELATED WITH SERUM FERRITIN CONCENTRATION IN PREGNANT OR NON-PREGNANT WOMEN
Rosario Fagundo, Mayteé
- 5160101: BIRTH CONTROL CHOICES AND HIV TRANSMISSION AMONG PUERTO RICAN WOMEN
Marchand-Arias, Rose E.
- 5480101: PERCEPCION DE LAS ADOLESCENTES EMBARAZADAS SOBRE LOS SISTEMAS DE APOYO SOCIAL
Díaz Colón, Carmen I.
- 5520101: EXPERIENCIA DE MUJERES PUERTORRIQUEÑAS SOBREVIVIENTES A CANCER DE SENO
Berrios, Elenia
CLINICAL TRIALS
Data provided by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) Committee indicate that for
academic year 1999-00 there were a total of 218 active clinical protocols, of which 125 (58%) have
a female principal investigator (Figure 1). Twenty-five of the clinical protocols include solely
women as research subjects (Figure 2).

Figure 1. Clinical Studies by PI’s Gender

Figure 2. Clinical Studies Focusing on Women’s Health
Additional data was also obtained from the RCMI Clinical Resear- ch Center which provides the
infrastructure and support services to conduct clinical research activities on the MSC. Since its
creation in 1996, the RCRC has supported forty-six clinical projects. Of these projects,
thirty-three (72%) have a female principal investigator. Moreover, sixty-three percent (1,602) of
the subjects enrolled in the studies have been female.

Figure 3. Clinical Studies by PI’s Gender 1996-2000.

Figure 4. Subject Enrollment
by Gender 1996-2000.
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