ACC 2024: DCRI faculty share cardiovascular expertise as part of more than 100 sessions over three days
APRIL 15, 2024 — Faculty experts from the Duke Clinical Research Institute (DCRI) shared insights and expertise on the latest cardiology research as part of more than 100 late-breaking
Fortified Eggs Did Not Raise Cholesterol in Modest-Sized Cardiology Study
There are often conflicting headlines about whether certain foods are good or bad for you, and the news about eggs has been especially confusing.
EMPACT-MI: Therapy Shows Promise in Delaying Hospitalizations for Heart Failure
About 800,000 people in the U.S. suffer a heart attack every year, and about 30% of them will go on to develop heart failure. There are limited treatments to prevent or slow that development.
Scale That Measures Fluid Retention Improves Prediction of Heart Failure Events
DCRI News from Technology and Heart Failure Therapeutics 2024
International Partnership Formed to Fight Antibacterial Resistance
The Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group (ARLG), the European Clinical Research Alliance on Infectious Diseases (Ecraid), and ADVANcing Clinical Evidence in Infectious Diseases (ADVANCE-ID) Network have joined forces to create a global alliance against antibacterial resistance.
Duke Centennial Spotlight: Dr. Robert Califf
An internationally recognized expert in cardiovascular medicine, health outcomes research, health care quality, and clinical research, Dr. Robert Califf now heads the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
V-INCLUSION Clinical Trial Will Soon Open for Enrollment
The trial will assess the impact of a cholesterol management drug on patients from demographically diverse populations.
DCRI Pilots ‘Food is Medicine: Makin’ Healthy Groceries’ Study in New Orleans
Pilot study will evaluate how grocery store vouchers and stipends encourage healthy eating.
Lessons from COVID-19 for Pandemic Preparedness: Proceedings From a Multistakeholder Think Tank
A recent publication in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases highlights key takeaways from a DCRI Think Tank centered on the insights gained from the COVID-19 pandemic and 10 key steps on how this acquired knowledge can help inform the next pandemic response.
Duke School of Nursing, CTSI Collaborate to Advance Research in Health Equity
Through a collaboration designed to advance research in health equity and social drivers of health, the Duke Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) and the Center for Precision Health have partnered with the Center for Nursing Research at the Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) to bring more than 20,000 biological samples and linked data from a community-based registry at Duke Kannapolis to investigators at DUSON.