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 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
The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Medicine is recruiting hospitalized patients for a survey study. The goal of the study is to identify different factors that might cause patients to sleep poorly while hospitalized. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults 18 years or older
Currently hospitalized in a UB-affiliated hospital
Fluent in English
The University at Buffalo (UB) is looking for people who currently smoke to participate in an online study. The goal of this study is to learn more about smoking habits of Western New York community members. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults 18 years and older
Currently smoking cigarettes
Fluent in either English or Spanish
The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Medicine is looking for adults living with HIV that smoke cigarettes for an interview study. The goal of the study is to learn more about the risk for lung cancer for people living with HIV. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults between the ages of 50 to 80 years old
Have been diagnosed with HIV
Are currently a smoker of cigarettes OR have quit smoking cigarettes in the last 15 years
The University at Buffalo (UB) Department of Medicine is recruiting participants of the Skyline study for a follow-up study. The goal of the study is to investigate the long-term safety of a triple combination therapy for people with cystic fibrosis (CF). Read More
Eligibility:
Kids or adults who have been diagnosed with cystic fibrosis
Are participants in the Skyline Clinical Trial