Research Studies
UNMC coordinating $12.2 million study looking at abdominal aortic aneurysms
Will investigate low-cost antibiotic to determine if it can inhibit enzymes that cause aneurysms
Sep 9, 2013
UNMC, Project Extra Mile team for report on underage drinking
Despite national downward trend, underage drinking up in Nebraska from 2007 to 2011.
Aug 2, 2013
Early antidepressant use cuts depression in some cancer patients
UNMC study could change guidelines for treating head and neck cancers.
Jul 8, 2013
Study finds immigrants less likely to access health care
UNMC study finds unauthorized immigrants account for only 1.4 percent of U.S. medical spending.
Jun 17, 2013
Study: Cheaper drugs produce same benefits for rheumatoid arthritis
UNMC’s James O’Dell, M.D., is primary author of the study, to be published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Jun 12, 2013
Deadly sepsis focus of UNMC study
Drug developed specifically to treat infection shows disappointing results.
Jun 5, 2013
Reporting update for NIH-funded researchers
Users group meeting on June 6 will outline requirements.
May 31, 2013
UNMC weight loss study producing results in Columbus, 10-county area
Cindy Vrba has tried many popular weight loss programs with little success. Finally she lost 72 pounds with UNMC’s help.
May 10, 2013
Susan Swindells has great IDEAs for HIV/AIDS therapy
Dr. Swindells is a recipient of the 2013 University of Nebraska Innovation, Development and Engagement Award.
Apr 23, 2013
UNMC’s international research collaboration
Strong international research brings patients from all over the world.
Apr 1, 2013