The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Pediatric Emergency Medicine is recruiting kids and teens with cuts in the Oishei Children’s Hospital emergency room (ER) for a virtual reality (VR) study. The goal of the study is to see if using a VR headset can help to make kids/teens feel less anxious while doctors repair their wounds. Read More

Kids/young adults between the ages of 6 to 21 years old Oishei Children's Hospital emergency room patients who are being treated for cuts

The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Family Medicine is looking for people enrolled in drug treatment court for a survey study. The goal of the study is to learn more about the dental care needs of people enrolled in drug treatment court. Read More

Adults 18 years or older Currently enrolled in drug treatment court

The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Emergency Medicine (EM) is looking for EM resident doctors for a two-week study. The goal of this study is to see if a text message-based learning tool for toxicology education would be acceptable and effective for residents. Read More

Adults over the age of 18 years old Currently a resident doctor in the UB Emergency Medicine Residency Program

The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences is looking for adults who are healthy and physically active for an exercise study. The goal of the study is to learn more activity in hot environments and how quickly the body can recover during periods of rest. The study results may be used to help military leaders to make better decisions when preparing for hot weather missions. Read More

Adults between the ages of 18 to 39 years old Are generally healthy and physically active

The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Medicine is recruiting adults who have already participated in a past clinical trial for a new phase of the study. Adults with hypertension (high blood pressure) who were previous participants in the Lorundrostat medication study will be eligible to participate. The goal of the study is to see the long-term effects of Lorundrostat in people with high blood pressure that is not well controlled. Read More

Adults 18 years or older Have been diagnosed with hypertension (high blood pressure) that is not well controlled Have participated in the previous clinical trial involving Lorundrostat

The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences is looking for adults diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease who are participating in the SPEAK OUT! therapy program for study. The goal of the study is to see if there are different benefits for SPEAK OUT! participants who receive in-person versus telehealth sessions. Read More

Adults over the age of 18 years old Have been diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease Are receiving therapy from the SPEAK OUT! Program

The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Emergency Medicine (EM) is looking for adults to complete a survey study on how Fentanyl and Xylazine (a drug for animals that is sometimes added to Fentanyl or heroin to increase its potency) test strips are being used. The goal of this study is to understand more about the use of these test strips to help make improvements to the system. Read More

Adults over the age of 18 years old Have used Fentanyl and Xylazine test strips Have access to a smart device to complete the survey (for example, a smartphone, tablet, or laptop)

The University at Buffalo (UB) is enrolling hospitalized adults on ventilators for a clinical trial. The goal of the study is to test the safety and effectiveness of a new system (the pdSTIM System) for helping people to get people off breathing machines quicker. Read More

Adults 22 years and older Have been on a ventilator for at least 4 days Have failed at least 1 weaning attempt from the ventilato

The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences is looking for healthy adults for an in-person study on the UB South Campus. The goal of this study is to determine the effects of a new cooling therapy on bodily response to heat during warm water diving. The results of the study may help to improve diver safety. Read More

Healthy adults between the ages of 18-40 years old Not currently pregnant or breastfeeding Fluent in English

The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Medicine is recruiting adults diagnosed with prostate cancer for a study. The goal of the study is to see if intermittent fasting (or eating only during certain hours of the day) can help to improve the effectiveness of cancer treatment. Read More

Adults 18 years or older Have been diagnosed with prostate cance