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SC CTSI Supports Recruitment of Diverse Participants for Landmark $1.5 Billion Precision Medicine Research Initiative
Secure, nationwide big data project known as "All of Us" seeks to accelerate research and improve health for a diverse population, not just majority groups.
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SC CTSI’s Research Recruitment Resources Featured in Trojan Family Magazine
Much of the new technology being developed at the SC CTSI is aimed at finding qualified candidates and filling clinical trials as quickly and efficiently as possible.
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SC CTSI’s Community Mentorship Program Cited in Article by NIH NHLBI Division Director
Perspective on “The Journey From Research Discovery to Optimal Heart Health for All”
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SC CTSI Turns to Popular Television Drama to Educate the Public about Clinical Research
Researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC helped shape a storyline about clinical research for the Grey's Anatomy TV series.
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Guiding Role of Regulatory Science in Drug and Device Candidate Development Explored in Recent Regulatory Science Bootcamp
Lecturers at the latest meeting of the ongoing seminar series discussed the role of regulatory science in shaping development goals and clinical trials for medical device or drug candidates.
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SC CTSI-Supported Pilot Suggests Promise of Testosterone Supplementation to Enhance Recovery from Knee Surgery
Surgical repair of the knee's anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) may lead to long term loss of strength and other impacts. The study opened a new avenue of investigation into the potential of the muscle-building hormone to help ACL patients get back in the game.
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Smartphone App Developed by USC Health Communication Researchers Boosts Healthy Eating in Families
Inadequate consumption of vegetables and fruits is one of America's core health challenges, and is particularly acute among low-income families who have traditionally lacked access to these fresh foods. Although billions of dollars worth of groceries are distributed free through community food pantries, household cooks often lack the kitchen skills and recipes needed to transform fresh produce into meals their kids and families will like.
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SC CTSI-Supported Study Shows How Exercise Can Boost the Health of Breast Cancer Survivors
Lead researcher explains that most women treated with chemotherapy for breast cancer often gain weight.
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