Research
Current Clinical Trials
Our Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine faculty participate in clinical trials that are sponsored by the NIH, industry, and the University. Below is a listing of our current clinical trials in pulmonary & critical care medicine. For more information on specific trials, please contact us at [email protected].
| R E G I S T R Y | ||
|---|---|---|
| Illness | Study | PI / CO-I | 
| Medical Thoracoscopy | Medical Thoracoscopy Retrospective Study Not recruiting yet | PI: Dr. Sujith Cherian Co-I: Dr. Pushan Jani Co-I: Dr. Rosa Estrada-Y-Martin Co-I: Dr. Kha Dinh Co-I: Dr. Mohammad Asim Amjad | 
| PH & PH-ILD | Momentus – Tempus PH ECG Not recruiting yet | PI: Dr. Rodeo Abrencillo Co-I: Dr. Bela Patel Co-I: Dr. Bindu Akkanti Co-I: Dr. Farah Kazzaz Co-I: Dr. Rahat Hussain | 
| PH-ILD | DeciPHer Actively recruiting | PI: Dr. Rodeo Abrencillo Co-I: Dr. Bela Patel Co-I: Dr. Bindu Akkanti Co-I: Dr. Farah Kazzaz Co-I: Dr. Rahat Hussain Co-I: Dr. Brandy McKelvy | 
| IPF & ILD | BI-IPF-PRO Expansion registry Not recruiting yet | PI: Dr. Rodeo Abrencillo Co-I: Dr. Mahnoor Mir Co-I: Dr. Jennifer Sunny Co-I: Dr. Gautam Sikka Co-I: Dr. Rahat Hussain Co-I: Dr. Ali Khawaja | 
| ILD | Spatial Imaging Project – ILD Imaging Collaboration Not recruiting yet | PI: Dr. Rodeo Abrencillo Co-I: pending | 
| IPN (Incidental Pulmonary Nodule) | Tempus IPN AI – MHH Not recruiting yet | PI: Dr. Pushan Jani Co-I: Dr. Sujith Cherian Co-I: Dr. Kha Dinh Co-I: Dr. Zafar Bilal | 
| Post Cardiac Arrest Syndrome | PCAS + IVF Actively recruiting | PI: Dr. Gabriel Patarroyo Aponte Co-I: Dr. Christopher Bertine Co-I: Dr. Sujith Cherian Co-I: Dr. Shiba Armin Co-I: Dr. Gunnar Reichenberger | 
| Lean Body Mass & PCAS Not recruiting yet | PI: Dr. Gabriel Patarroyo Aponte Co-I: Dr. Christopher Bertini Co-I: Dr. Brandon Sarver Co-I: Dr. Jennifer Cortes Co-I: Dr. Muhayman Sadiq | |
| Pleural Effusion | Pleural Disease – UT Tyler Not recruiting yet | PI: Dr. Pushan Jani Co-I: pending | 
| Patients admitted to MICU | Role of Social Workers and Case Managers in an Intensive Care Unit: A Multicenter Prospective Study Actively recruiting | PI: Dr. Gabriel Patarroyo Aponte Co-I: Dr. Sujith Cherian Co-I: Dr. William Harding Co-I: Dr. Mark Warner Co-I: Dr. Gunnar Riechberger Co-I: Dr. Shiba Armin Co-I: Dr. Rahman Halawa Co-I: Dr. Christopher Bertini Co-I: Dr. Brandon Sarver Co-I: Dr. Jenifer Cortes Co-I: Dr. Prasen Marella Co-I: Dr. Luiz Caballero (Jefferson Einstein Hospital) | 
| Lesions concerning for primary or metastatic malignancy | FROSTBITE-3 Not recruiting yet | PI: Dr. Sujith Cherian Co-I: Dr. Pushan Jani Co-I: Dr. Rosa Estrada-Y-Martin Co-I: Dr. Kha Dinh Co-I: Dr. Bilal Zafar | 
| Pneumonia | iNO Not recruiting yet | PI: Dr. Gabriel Patarroyo Aponte Co-I: Dr. Jennifer Cortes Co-I: Dr. Jennifer Camacho Co-I: Dr. Sergio Abraham Candiales Co-I: Dr. Brandon Sarver Co-I: Dr. Dhruv Shah Co-I: Dr. Annie Hohlt | 
| O U T P A T I E N T | ||
|---|---|---|
| Illness | Study | PI / CO-I | 
| PAH | UTC 301 Actively recruiting | PI: Dr. Bela Patel Co-I: Dr. Farah Kazzaz Co-I: Dr. Bindu Akkanti | 
| UTC 303 Actively recruiting | PI: Dr. Bela Patel Co-I: Dr. Farah Kazzaz Co-I: Dr. Bindu Akkanti | |
| Novartis CLTP001A12202 | PI: Dr. Bela Patel Co-I: pending | |
| Progressive PF | BMS IM027-1015 Actively recruiting | PI: Dr. Rodeo Abrencillo Co-I: Dr. Gautam Sikka Co-I: Dr. Alisha Young Co-I: Dr. Jennifer Sunny Co-I: Dr. Rahat Hussain | 
| UTC 305 – TETON Actively recruiting | PI: Dr. Rodeo Abrencillo Co-I: Dr. Maulin Patel Co-I: Dr. Ferdous Kadri | |
| UTC 302 – TETON OLE Not recruiting yet | PI: Dr. Rodeo Abrencillo Co-I: Dr. Maulin Patel Co-I: Dr. Ferdous Kadri | |
| AP01-007 – AVALYN Actively recruiting | PI: Dr. Rodeo Abrencillo Co-I: Dr. Gautam Sikka Co-I: Dr. Bilal Zafar Co-I: Dr. Jennifer Sunny Co-I: Dr. Rahat Hussain | |
| AP01-007 – AVALYN SAIL OLE Not recruiting yet | PI: Dr. Rodeo Abrencillo Co-I: Dr. Gautam Sikka Co-I: Dr. Bilal Zafar Co-I: Dr. Jennifer Sunny Co-I: Dr. Rahat Hussain | |
| IPF | MOONSCAPE Actively recruiting | PI: Dr. Rodeo Abrencillo Co-I: Dr. Maryam Kaous Co-I: Dr. William Harding | 
| BMS IM027-068 Actively recruiting | PI: Dr. Rodeo Abrencillo Co-I: Dr. Gautam Sikka Co-I: Dr. Alisha Young Co-I: Dr. Jennifer Sunny Co-I: Dr. Rahat Hussain | |
| Zapphire Not recruiting yet | PI: Dr. Rodeo Abrencillo Co-I: Dr. Rahat Hussain | |
| PH-COPD | MERCK 013 Actively recruiting | PI: Dr. Bela Patel Co-I: Dr. Farah Kazzaz Co-I: Dr. Bindu Akkanti Co-I: Dr. Javier Barreda Garcia | 
| COPD | ENDURA-2 GSK 222725 Not recruiting yet | PI: Dr. Sami Hossri Co-I: Dr. Marshall Bailey Co-I: Dr. Maulin Patel Co-I: Dr. Rahat Hussain Co-I: Dr. Maryam Kaous | 
| COVID-Related Sleep Disturbances | RECOVER Sleep Actively recruiting | PI: Dr. Reeba Mathew Co-I: Dr. Bela Patel Co-I: Dr. Ruckshanda Majid | 
| Pulmonary Sarcoidosis | XTMAB-16-201 Not recruiting yet | PI: Dr. Gautam Sikka Co-I: pending | 
| I N P A T I E N T | ||
|---|---|---|
| Illness | Study | PI / CO-I | 
| Small Phlebotomy Tubes vs Standard Phlebotomy Tubes in Reducing Blood Transfusions | Phlebotomy Tube Study Actively recruiting in Cypress and TMC | PI: Dr. Javier Barreda Garcia Co-I: Dr. Pascal Kingah Co-I: Dr. Elias Cortez-Guadiana Co-I: Dr. Audrey Kobina Co-I: Dr. Claudia Pedroza Co-I: Dr. Rosa Estrada-Y-Martin Co-I: Dr. Sujith Cherian Co-I: Dr. Syed Ghaza Rizvi Co-I: Dr. Gabriel Patarroyo Aponte | 
| Mechanical Ventilation | PREVENT Actively recruiting | PI: Dr. Pushan Jani Co-I: Dr. Pascal Kingah Co-I: Dr. Maulin Patel Co-I: Dr. Gautam Sikka Co-I: Dr. Ghazi Rizvi Co-I: Dr. Javier Barreda Garcia Co-I: Dr. Gabriel Patarroyo Aponte Co-I: William C. Harding | 
| BIMV Not recruiting yet | PI: Dr. Pascal Kingah Co-I: Dr. Bela Patel Co-I: Dr. Bindu Akkanti Co-I: Dr. Ghazi Rizvi Co-I: Dr. Alisha Young Co-I: Dr. Elias Cortez Co-I: Dr. Diane Vo | |
| Respiratory virus infection undergoing mechanical ventilation | INVENT Not recruiting yet | PI: Dr. Bela Patel Co-I: Dr. William C. Harding Co-I: Dr. Robier Aguillon Prada Co-I: Dr. Syed Ghazi Rizvi Co-I: Dr. Gabriel Patarroyo Aponte | 
| Pulmonary Embolism | PE-TRACT Actively recruiting | PI: Dr. Bela Patel Co-I: Dr. Farah Kazzaz Co-I: Dr. Ferdous Kadri Co-I: Dr. Maulin Patel Co-I: Dr. Pascal Kingah Co-I: Dr. Sukhdeep Basra Co-I: Dr. Brittany Owen | 
| Pulmonary Embolism – Intermediate Risk | NAIL-IT Actively recruiting | PI: Dr. Maulin Patel Co-I: Dr. Farah Kazzaz Co-I: Dr. Sukhdeep Basra Co-I: Dr. Ferdous Kadri Co-I: Dr. Brittany Owen | 
| Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) | ERGOMED Actively recruiting | PI: Dr. Bela Patel Co-I: Dr. William C. Harding Co-I: Dr. Robier Aguillon Prada Co-I: Dr. Ghazi Rizvi Co-I: Dr. Gabriel Patarroyo Aponte | 
| BARDA 122815-01 Not recruiting yet | PI: Dr. Bela Patel Co-I: Dr. William C. Harding Co-I: Dr. Robier Aguillon Prada Co-I: Dr. Ghazi Rizvi Co-I: Dr. Gabriel Patarroyo Aponte Co-I: Dr. Matthew Thau | |
| Obesity | Obesity RCT Actively recruiting | PI: Dr. Rosa Estrada-Y-Martin Co-I: Dr. Sujith Cherian Co-I: Dr. Paul Devon Co-I: Dr. Gabriel Patarroyo Aponte | 
Additional Links:
Pulmonary Center of Excellence
Lung Tissue Biorepository – Pulmonary Center of Excellence
For more information, please contact our research team at [email protected].