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) Department of Orthopaedics is creating a registry of all patients who undergo knee surgery at the UBMD Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Clinic. The goal of this registry is to help future research studies that use stored data and examine trends and other factors associated with the surgeries. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults who have had an AMP or ACL surgery at UBMD Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine will be added to the registry
The University at Buffalo (UB) School of Social Work is looking for pregnant or postpartum people who have survived childhood abuse for an education program. The goal of the program is to provide information about how past abuse and trauma can affect pregnancy and birth. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults 18 years or older
Currently pregnant or postpartum
Experienced abuse during childhood
The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Pediatrics is enrolling families with teenagers between the ages of 12 to 17 years old in a healthy eating study. The goal of the study is to investigate ways to promote healthy eating for families. Read More
Eligibility:
Families with one parent (18 years or older) and one teen (between 12-17 years old)
Able to attend in-person study visits to the UB South Campus
The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Pediatrics is recruiting kids with asthma for the Project ASTHMA (Aligning with Schools To Help Manage Asthma) study. The goal of the study is to see if doctors can help to decrease asthma symptoms in Buffalo students aged 4 to 13 years old with more severe asthma. Read More
Eligibility:
Students who attend Buffalo schools that are between the ages of 4 to 13 years old
Diagnosed with asthma at least 12 months before enrollment in the study
Have asthma that is not well controlled
The University at Buffalo (UB) School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences is conducting a social needs (or basic needs for humans to survive) survey study with patients of Buffalo General Medical Center (BGMC). The goal of the study is to help identify community-based organizations that may help patients with their social needs after discharge. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults 18 years or older
Patients admitted in Buffalo General Medical Center
Fluent in English
The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Surgery is looking for adults diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis (DVT) for a clinical trial. DVT results from blood clots in the deep veins of the legs that cause leg pen, swelling, and warmth/redness. The goal of the study is to collect data on the safety and performance of the Indigo Aspiration System in people with DVT. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults 18 years or older
Have been diagnosed with lower leg deep vein thrombosis (DVT) for the first time
Symptoms started 14 days ago or less
The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Medicine is looking for patients of the Evergreen Health Clinic for a survey study. The goal of the study is to investigate how the care provided by medical students in the clinic impacts their satisfaction as patients. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults 18 years or older
Are patients at the Evergreen Health Clinic OR
Are parents/guardians of youth patients at the Evergreen Health Clinic
Fluent in English
The University at Buffalo (UB) is recruiting UBMD patients who are currently pregnant for a study. The goal of the study is to learn more about how to diagnose, prevent, and treat high blood pressure during pregnancy. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults between the ages of 18 to 45 years old
UBMD patients who are more than 20 weeks pregnant
The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Ophthalmology is looking for adults with dry eye disease (DED) for a study to be completed during a routine eye appointment. The goal of the study is to learn more about how common eye nerve abnormalities are in people with DED. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults over the age of 18 years old
Experience dry eye disease
Are patients at the Ross Eye Institute
The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Otolaryngology (or the study of the ears, nose, and throat) is looking for emergency department (ED) doctors and medical students to complete a survey study. The goal of this study is to gather data to help better educate ED doctors on the diagnoses and management of nasal septal hematomas (or when blood collects in your nose between your nostrils, usually resulting from an injury). Read More
Eligibility:
Adults over the age of 18 years old
Doctors or medical students in emergency departments or pediatric emergency departments
Fluent in English