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.
This study enrolls people who have had a brain aneurysm who will be treated with endovascular coil embolization. This procedure blocks blood flow to the bulging blood vessel in the brain. The purpose of this study is to learn how well SMART COIL System works for this type of procedure in everyday practice. The system is cleared by the FDA. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults ages 18+.
Will be having embolization of intracranial aneurysms procedure.
This study enrolls adults who work in a pharmacy that is part of the Community Pharmacy Enhanced Services Network (CPESN). The purpose of this study is to learn about if it would be feasible to make a Community Heath Worker (CHW) program embedded within a pharmacy practice. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults ages 18+.
Staff member in a pharmacy that is part of the Community Pharmacy Enhanced Services Network (CPESN) in New York and Missouri. Some of these pharmacies are implementing community health worker programs focused on patients with chronic health issues.
People eligible to participate in this study will be directly contacted by the study staff.
This study enrolls people who have have had a kidney transplant in the past year. The purpose of this study is to learn about outcomes in kidney Read More
Eligibility:
Adults ages 18+.
Recipient of a kidney transplant.
At least 1 year post-transplant (+/- 2 months).
Selected by provider to undergo TruGraf® testing as part of post-transplant care.
This study enrolls older adults who may have a completely or partially blocked blood vessel(s) in their heart causing a type of heart attack known as a ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). This may need a medical procedure called “Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)” to open narrowed or blocked blood vessel(s). This is sometimes called an angioplasty or ‘balloon procedure’ often with stent placement at the same time. The purpose of this study is to learn about the safety and benefits of different types of treatment for this condition. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults ages 60+.
You have had a significant ST-elevation myocardial infarction or left bundle branch block (LBBB).
Your physician plans to perform trans-radial Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
This study enrolls people with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), a rare condition that changes the body’s ability to create key hormones. To replace these important hormones, people who live with CAH need to take constant doses of steroids, which mimic hormones and help the body function. The purpose of this study is to learn about how safe and effective a non-steroid option is to treat CAH. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults ages 18-55
Has a diagnosis of Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplaysia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency
You'll have been on a stable daily dose of steroids (glucocorticoids or mineralocorticoid) before starting the trial.
Please contact the study team for additional eligibility criteria.
This study enrolls adults who have had a stroke. The purpose of the study is to learn whether the Q Revascularization System is safe and effective for removing the clot from the brain. Read More
This study enrolls adults who may be at risk for Type 2 Diabetes. The purpose of this study is to learn more about how food choices relate to diabetes risk. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults ages 18+.
Must have prediabetes.
Cannot be pregnant or have current substance abuse/dependence.
This study enrolls people with Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). The purpose of this study is to learn if the study drug, called Venetoclax, can help treat MDS. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults ages 18+
Diagnosed with Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)
Please contact us for more information about eligibility.
This study enrolls people who will be having intestinal or gallbladder surgery. We want to see if a technology called ActivSight helps safely identify and visualize bile ducts, blood vessels, blood flow and the health of tissue during surgery without using fluorescent dye. Read More
Eligibility:
Adults ages 18+
Will be having surgery to remove a part of your intestine or your gallbladder (aka laparoscopic or robot assisted intestinal anastomoses or laparoscopic cholecystectomy).
This study enrolls children who are having an intracranial or spinal fusion procedure. The purpose of this study is to learn about the DNA of children who develop an infection after surgery. The results of this study may help us learn how to better control infections in children after surgery in the future. Read More
Eligibility:
Children ages 5-15.
Are having an intracranial or spinal fusion procedure.