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Perceptions of Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) among Adolescent and Young Adults wth chronic illness

This is an observational study that employs qualitative methods (13 focus groups and 22 individual interviews) targeting 130 sexually active and non-sexually active adolescent and young adult (AYA) females, living with chronic illness or disability. The study is designed to explore the extent to which their experiences living with chronic illness and engagement in ongoing medical management has an impact on their contraception decision making and perception of LARC as a viable option.

DSRD Clinical Trial

The first Phase IIb clinical trial in Down syndrome regression disorder (DSRD). An open-label, randomized study comparing the safety and efficacy of lorazepam, intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) and the Janus Kinase inhibitor (JAK inhibitor), tofacitinib.

CeVD Study

An investigation of the utility of non-invasive transcranial Doppler (TCD) ultrasound in the prediction of moyamoya disease in persons with Down syndrome with the goal of identifying cerebrovascular disease before it causes a stroke.