The University at Buffalo (UB) Center for Health Research is recruiting pregnant people for the ENRICHED study. This study focuses on learning more about the health and well-being of Erie-Niagara families. The goal of the study is to learn about things that affect parents’ mental and physical health and, in turn, their children’s health. Read More

Pregnant adults 18 years or older Must be less than 13 weeks pregnant Speak English or Spanish

The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Neurology is conducting an in-person study for healthy adults and those diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS). The goal of the study is to learn more about MS and how symptoms may develop/change over time. Read More

-Adults between the ages of 18 to 80 years old
-Are healthy or have been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS)
-Are able to have MRI exams
-Speak English

The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering is looking for older adults aged 50 years and older for a study on automated shuttles. The goal of this study is to learn more about self-driving cars. Read More

· Adults 50 years and older · Are blind or low-vision OR · Use a wheeled mobility device OR · Are without a physical disability

The University at Buffalo (UB) School of Dental Medicine is looking for a parent/legal guardian and one teen per household for a dental survey study. The goal of this study is to learn more about the reasons families do not go to the dentist on a regular basis. The results from this study may allow us to develop strategies to help people from underrepresented groups have better access to dental care. Read More

Teens between the ages of 12-17 years old and one parent/guardian Able to read in English From an underrepresented background based on race, income level, living in a rural area, etc.

The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Neurosurgery is conducting a study for patients of Gates Vascular Institute (GVI) that have had a brain aneurysm that has burst. The goal of the study is to test the safety and effectiveness a device (the Nautilus Intrasaccular Bridging System) for patients with burst aneurysms. Read More

Adults 18 years or older who have had an aneurysm burst and are patients at Gates Vascular Institute

The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Neurology is conducting a clinical trial for adults diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). The goal of the study is to see if the study drug (metformin) can help to prevent the worsening of thinking and memory for people living with MCI. Read More

Adults 55 to 90 years old You are experiencing memory loss or have been diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) Have not been diagnosed with diabetes

The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Neurology is conducting a study for both healthy adults and those diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) for an in-person study. The goal of the study is to test a new device (the optical coherence tomography device) for imaging the health of the eye. Read More

Adults 18 to 75 years old Either healthy OR have been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS)

The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Neurology is conducting a study for people diagnosed with myasthenia gravis (MG). MG is a rare condition that causes muscle weakness of the eyes, face, and limbs and eye problems such as drooping or double vision. People with MG might also experience problems with speaking, swallowing, and chewing. The goal of the study is to see if a new drug (batoclimab) can help to improve the symptoms of MG. Read More

Adults 18 years or older Have been diagnosed with myasthenia gravis (MG)

The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Neurosurgery is conducting a study for patients that will have spinal fusion surgery. During spinal fusion surgery, doctors put screws and rods in the spine and pelvis to help correct spinal problems. The goal of the study is to test the safety and effectiveness of a device (the iFuse Bedrock Granite implant) for patients needing spinal fusion surgery. Read More

Adults 18 years or older who are scheduled for spinal fusion surgery

The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Neurosurgery is conducting a study for people diagnosed with quadriparesis (or the experience of severe muscle weakness affecting the arms and legs). The goal of the study is to test the safety and effectiveness of a new device (the Synchron Motor NeuroProsthesis) for people living with quadriparesis. Read More

Adults 21 to 75 years old Have been diagnosed with quadriparesis Fluent in English