Background: Race and sex-based biases have been found to occur in healthcare, these biases ultimately effect the care that patients receive. Previous…
Background: Studies have reported differences in the care provided according to the sex and race of the patient. A PE in the lungs can lead to…
Background: The standard of care treatment for a problem like this is to draw blood and check for a biomarker called troponin I. If these blood…
This study is enrolling eligible patients who present to Ben Taub and St Luke's Emergency Departments with a trauma.
The purpose of this research is…
This study is recruiting patients who present to Ben Taub Emergency Department with a suspected urinary tract infection.
The purpose of this…
Background: Current guidelines by major national organizations in geriatric emergency medicine recommend that all older patients receive fall risk…
This study is enrolling patients who present to the Ben Taub Emergency Department with signs or symptoms of a heart attack.
The goal of the study is…
The purpose of this study is to:
Examine the potential of the use of POC HbA1c test to identify patients with pre-diabetes or newly diagnosed…
Adolescents and young adults (ages12-17 years; normal weight and overweight) with and without type 2 diabetes are invited to participate in a…
This study is enrolling eligible patients who present to the Ben Taub Emergency Department with lower leg swelling caused by heart failure.
The goal…