Published December 8, 2020
As explained in our top story, participation in research is vitally important. There are numerous studies available at the University at Buffalo, and many ways to take part. Remember, the contributions of healthy people to research are just as important as the contributions of those who have specific conditions. Participation is a “gift” to the health and wellness of your community this holiday season, and year-round.
To find information on current studies in our area focusing on a variety of topics that might be of interest to you, your family and friends, check out UB’s Participate in Research portal.
One noteworthy study currently seeking participants:
The purpose of this study is to learn more about the effect of vitamin D on recovery of skeletal muscle damage in females.
Eligibility criteria is women:
Your participation will involve:
Participants will be randomly picked (like flipping a coin) to either take Vitamin D or a placebo for four weeks. The placebo looks like Vitamin D but has no active ingredients. The study takes place at UB’s South Campus.
More info: https://www.research.buffalo.edu/portal/clinicaltrial/protocol/16529.
For questions, contact Jocelyn Stooks at jstooks@buffalo.edu or 716-829-5455.