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.
Erie County Medical Center is recruiting head and neck cancer survivors for the AQUAx2 study. The goal of this study is to determine how effective a new study drug (AAV2-hAQP1) is at helping with dry mouth (xerostomia) caused by radiation therapy. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults over the age of 18 years old
Have previously completed radiation therapy for head or neck cancer
Have not had head or neck cancer for at least 3 years
Have not been diagnosed with any other types of cance
The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Medicine is looking for adults diagnosed with diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain (DPNP) for a clinical trial. People will DPNP feel pain that is caused by damage to their nerves due to diabetes. The goal of the study is to investigate the safety and effectiveness of a new study drug that may treat DPNP. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults aged 18 to 75 years old
Have been diagnosed with diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain (DPNP)
The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences is looking for adults for an in-person speech study. The goal of the study is to gather data to help improve the treatment of speech disorders that develop from damage to the nervous system (the brain and spinal cord). Read More
Eligibility:
Adults over the age of 18 years old
Native speaker of standard American English
No history of speech, language, or hearing issues
The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences (CDS) is looking for patrons of the Buffalo Museum of Science for a speech study. The goal of the study is to learn more about how people understand speech and how that may change over the lifespan. Read More
Eligibility:
Children and adults over the age of 7 years old who are visiting the Buffalo Museum of Science
Are native speakers of North American English
Have no history of speech, language, or hearing issues
Have no history of brain issues
Have had no exposure to the German language
Have not lived in Germany
The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences is looking for adult pairs to participate in an in-person speech study. The goal of the study is to learn more about communication techniques used in normal conversations. The results from the study may be used to improve in-person communication for people with disabilities. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults over the age of 18 years old
Pairs of close friends/colleagues
Fluent in English
The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences is looking for speech-pathologists for an in-person study. The goal of the study is to gather data to help improve the treatment of speech disorders that develop from damage to the nervous system (the brain and spinal cord). Read More
Eligibility:
Adults 18 to 70 years old
Currently a speech-language pathologist
Native speaker of standard American English
No hearing issues
The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Pediatrics is looking for kids and adults with blood disorders for a longitudinal study (or a study that lasts over a long period of time). The goal of the study is to investigate the safety, effectiveness, and use of different treatments for people with blood disorders. Read More
The University at Buffalo (UB) Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences is looking for pediatric healthcare providers for a survey study. The goal of the study is to help to increase awareness about adverse childhood events (ACEs). Read More
Eligibility:
Adults 18 years or older
Pediatric doctors in Western New York
The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Ophthalmology is looking for adult with diabetic macular edema (DME) for a clinical trial. DME results from diabetes damaging the blood vessels in your eye and can lead to blindness. The goal of the study is to see the effects (either good or bad) of a new drug (called RO7497372) to treat DME. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults over the age of 18 years old
Have been diagnosed with diabetic macular edema
The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Psychology is looking for adults who have had pain from cancer for a remote study. The goal of the study is to learn more about how cannabis may be used to treat pain from cancer. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults 21 years or older
Identify as either Black or White
Have had cancer in the past 3 years
Have had a prescription for opioids and pain for more than 30 days
Used/have not used cannabis regularly for the past 3 months