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 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) Department of Medicine is looking for adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) for a clinical trial. The goal of the study is to compare new combinations of bronchodilators (medications that open up the airways) and inhaled corticosteroids (anti-inflammatory medication) in people with COPD to better control their symptoms and prevent exacerbations (flare-ups). Read More
Eligibility:
Adults 40 years or older
Have been diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) at least 12 months before participating
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
Eligibility:
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