Clinical Trials

Clinical Trials and Other Neurology Research

The listing below features the research initiatives under way at the St. Luke's Center for Neuroscience. If you are interested in any of these trials, please contact Christen Kutz at 484-426-2626 for more information.

Headaches

The following studies are under way at the St. Luke's Headache Center.

Retrospective Analysis of Post-Herpetic Treatment Outcomes

  • Investigators: Bushra Malik,MD, Christen Kutz, DHSc, PA-C, Kris Levine, LPN, Morgan DeWalt, PA-S, Chase Schaeffer, PA-S
  • Status: Enrolling

Are Sleep Disorders a Predictor of Headache?

  • Investigators: Bushra Malik, MD, Christen Kutz, DHSc, PA-C, Kris Levine, LPN, William Pistone, DO, Robert Coni, DO, Donna Mohr, Tracy Gould, PA-S, and Allyse Barlow, PA-S
  • Status: Enrolling

Cervicogenic Headache and Physical Therapy

  • Investigators: Bushra Malik, MD, Christen Kutz, DHSc, PA-C, Kris Levine, LPN, Maureen Gordon, MSPT, CEAS, Brittany Griffiths, PA-S
  • Status: Enrolling soon

Cervical Dystonia Patient Registry for Observation of Botox Efficacy

  • Investigators: Bushra Malik, MD, Nancy Diaz, MD, Christen Kutz
  • Status: Enrolling soon

Memory Disorders

The following study is under way at the St. Luke's Memory Disorders Center.

Preserving Cognition in Patients with MCI or AD by Utilizing New Learning Techniques

  • Investigators: Thomas Hurlbutt, DO, Bushra Malik, MD, Christen Kutz, DHSc, PA-C, Kris Levine, LPN
  • Status: Enrolling

Acute Rehabilitation

The following study is under way at the St. Luke's Acute Rehabilitation Center.

Stroke Impact Rehabilitation Reinforcement of Activity (SIRRACT)

  • Investigators: Robert Coni, DO, Diane Meehan, Christen Kutz
  • Status: Enrolling soon

Huntington's Disease

The following study is under way at the St. Luke's Huntington's Disease Clinic.

Applied for admission into Huntington Study Group

  • Investigators: Nancy Diaz, MD, Bushra Malik, MD, Christen Kutz