The University at Buffalo (UB) School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences is conducting a study for patients currently admitted to the Buffalo General Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The goal of the study is to see if a new blood test may be able to identify the condition known as “Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia” (or “HIT”) that can be potentially fatal and cause blood clots to form in the legs, lungs, or lead to heart attack or stroke. Read More

Adults 18 years or older Patients in the Buffalo General Intensive Care Unit who are suspected to have heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT)

The University at Buffalo (UB) School of Nursing is recruiting inpatient psychiatric unit nursing staff from the Rochester General Hospital for a mindfulness study. The goal of the study is to learn more about the effectiveness of brief mindfulness practices on improving mental health, well-being, stress, and burnout of nurses and other care providers in psychiatric care settings. Read More

Adults 18 years or older Currently a staff member (licensed as RNs, LPNs, BHTs, APPs) at an inpatient psychiatric unit at Rochester General Hospital

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

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

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

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

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

Adults 18 years or older Patients admitted in Buffalo General Medical Center Fluent in English

The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Orthopaedics is conducting a study for patients of UBMD Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine who have suspected meniscal tears of the knee. The goal of this study is to see if patients who do not get better from initial physical therapy (PT) might be interested in participating in future clinical trials to improve their knee pain. Read More

Adults aged 45 to 85 years old who are patients of UBMD Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Have a suspected meniscal tear of the knee Have access to email to receive the online survey link 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

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

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