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Description:
This study enrolls adults who are having surgery for a meniscus injury. The purpose of this study is to collect demographic, injury-related and surgical data to find out which people are at risk for injury and how they respond to surgical treatment. Read More
Eligibility:
-Adults ages 18+
-Undergoing meniscus surgery with a UBMD physician.
Contact(s)
ANDREA CARLAND
lcarland@buffalo.edu
+1 716-829-5503
Description:
This study enrolls currently practicing orthopaedic surgeons. The purpose of this study is to learn more about common practices in orthopaedic surgery. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults ages 18+.
Currently Practicing Orthopaedic Surgeon.
Performs Joint Arthroplasty Procedures.
Description:
This study uses a phone app to track people’s life values and goals. It aims to help people improve their quality of life by completing their goals with the help of trained life coaches. It includes two in-person visits, a few phone check-ins, short tests, and questionnaires. Read More
Eligibility:
60+ years old, Own smart phone, and Have no history of substance use problems or mental health/ neurological conditions.
Description:
The purpose of this study is to learn more about which local anesthetic offers the most pain relief for patients receiving a split thickness skin graft. Read More
Eligibility:
-Adults ages 18+.
-Undergoing a surgery including split thickness skin graft.
Contact(s)
JAMES ZEMER
jameszem@buffalo.edu
+1 716-645-2521
MEGHAN SHEAHAN
mksheaha@buffalo.edu
+1 716-898-5712
Description:
This study is for people who read the Sofia Learns About Research book. The book is a coloring and activity book created to help children and families learn more about participating in research. Anyone can access the online, interactive version of the book and participate in the study. Read More
Eligibility:
Children and adults (any age)
Have read or will read the Sofia Learns About Research Book

ALSO
Children in select classrooms in WNY where the Sofia Learns About Research book is being read.
Contact(s)
Andrew Strohmeier
awstrohm@buffalo.edu
Description:
We are looking for adults with type 1 diabetes for a research study. The purpose of the study is to see how well an already approved treatment for type 2 diabetes works for people with type 1 diabetes. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults ages 18+.
Diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.
Currently using an insulin pump or multiple daily injections of insulin.
Contact(s)
HUSAM GHANIM
ghanim@buffalo.edu
+1 716-881-8924
Description:
The University at Buffalo (UB) Eating Behaviors Laboratory is looking for kids between the ages of 8 – 11 years old and a parent/guardian to participate in a nutrition study. The goal of the study is to learn about the relationship between eating and childhood development. Read More
Eligibility:
Kids between the ages of 8-11 years old who are at risk for overweight/ obesity One parent/guardian Able to travel to the UB South Campus for 7 visits spread out over 1 yea
Contact(s)
Katherine Balantekin
knbalant@buffalo.edu
Description:
The purpose of this study is to develop a new treatment for tuberculosis (TB). It is expected that direct participation in this study will be during participants' blood draw. Read More
Eligibility:
Healthy Adult
Ages 18-65
Willing to serve as a control in the study
Contact(s)
JESSICA REYNOLDS
jlr8@buffalo.edu
+1 888-888-8888
Description:
The Buffalo Research Registry connects people 18 years of age and older in Western New York to research opportunities at the University at Buffalo. Read More
Eligibility:
Age 18+
Contact(s)
LAURENE TUMIEL-BERHALTER
tumiel@buffalo.edu
+1 716-816-7278
Grace McKenzie
gracemck@buffalo.edu
+1 888-888-8888
Description:
We are looking for healthy adults age 21+  for a research study. The purpose of this study is to learn more about how bacteria in the mouth work.  We hope that with this understanding, new treatments can be designed to prevent disease. Read More
Eligibility:
Age 21+.
In general good health.
Pregnant women may not participate.
Contact(s)
JASON KAY
jasonkay@buffalo.edu
+1 716-829-2844
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