Search and volunteer to participate in these available studies at UB. Your participation in research doesn't just benefit you, it helps advance healthcare for our entire community.
The University at Buffalo (UB) is looking for healthy volunteers to participate in an MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and PET (positron emission tomography) scan study. The goal of this study is to see how microglia cells (found in the brain and spinal cord) relate to the development of multiple sclerosis. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults 18
65 years old
Not currently pregnant
Have not been diagnosed with any medical conditions affecting the brain.
Participants with or without multiple sclerosis are needed for this research study on audio-visual cognition. Participants will be asked to complete some short questionnaires and cognitive tasks over the span of approximately 2-3 hours. All testing will be completed in one session at the University at Buffalo's Division of Cognitive and Behavioral Neurosciences Laboratories. Read More
Eligibility:
-Age range 20-65 years
-Normal Hearing and Vision
-DO NOT have the following: severe psychiatric disorder, alcohol or substance abuse or dependence, history of traumatic head injury, neurological disturbances other than multiple sclerosis.
Participants will be asked questions about a new cognitive processing test (how fast they can think). This study involves a single visit which takes about 20-minutes at the Conventus Medical Center in Buffalo. 50 multiple sclerosis patients and 50 healthy people will be enrolled. Read More
Eligibility:
Physician established diagnosis of multiple sclerosis
18 years of age or older
Able to read and speak English
Not pregnant
We are looking for adults with MS who have participated in another study with our group for this study. The purpose of the study is to learn more about whether people with MS benefit from a phone app that helps teach conscientiousness. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults ages 18+ with MS.
Must have been previously enrolled the "Multiple Sclerosis and Vocational Accommodations" study.