Featured Clinical Studies
Like Milk? Join Our Study!
Have you ever wondered if different types of milk really taste different? We want to find out—and you can help. We’re looking for adults ages 18–45 to join a fun research study about milk!We are studying how people taste and choose between different kinds of milk, such as:Regular milkLactose-free milkUltra-filtered …
Mmmm! I'm All IN for Kidney Health! Join Our Chronic Kidney Disease and Diet Study Contact List
What you eat matters when you have chronic kidney disease (CKD)—and researchers want to learn what works best.The IU School of Medicine is studying how diet affects kidney health and invites people with CKD to join a nutrition research contact list. By signing up, you’ll be notified about studies that …
Children Ages 9-14 and Their Parents/Guardians Needed for Study on Middle School Transition
Is your child about to make the transition from elementary school to middle school? Join the BURST study! What is the BURST study?The Behavior, Understanding, and Relationships During School Transition (BURST) Study aims to understand the complex relationships between puberty, cognition, social relationships, and health that occur during the transition …
Caring for Caregivers: Join our study!
Caring for Someone Else? Caring for Others Starts With Caring for Yourself. Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia is important work—but it can also be stressful and exhausting. Many caregivers, put their own health last. As a caregiver, you deserve care, too. Our study is about supporting …
Let’s Talk About Tech: Young Adults on the Autism Spectrum and Their Families Needed for Online Research Study
How does your family use digital and online technology? Share your experiences and help improve online safety and AI tools for families like yours!We are inviting parents/guardians and young adults, ages 18–35, on the Autism spectrum to join our study to learn how families use and think about digital technology …
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Help Shape the Future of Health
with the Indiana Biobank
By donating a small blood sample, you can help researchers discover better treatments and improve health across Indiana.
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All IU Health Patients of Any Age
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It's easy-we collect a blood sample during your regular doctor visit.
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Recently added/updated trials
Are You Having Trouble with Your Memory? Join Our Study!
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Evan James Jordan
Why is this study being done?Our team aims to understand how everyday stressful experiences are related to memory and thinking. Who can take part?You may be eligible if you are:65+ years oldHaving trouble with memory or thinkingHave seen a health provider within the past year
Big Discoveries Start With Little Voices: Children Ages 5-6 Needed for Speech Research Study
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Caroline Spencer
Help Researchers Learn More About How Children Speak, Listen, and Communicate. Ever wonder how your child develops speech skills? Researchers at Indiana University Bloomington are working to better understand how children learn and use speech, and why some children have speech difficulties. We are inviting children ages 5-6 with and without speech difficulties to join. By comparing children with and without speech disorders, we hope to learn more about the brain and speech skills that may help predict how speech difficulties change over time.By taking part, your family can help researchers learn more about childhood speech development and speech disorders, which may support future research and care for children with communication challenges.
Prebiotics in Women’s Health and Aging: The Gut-Bone Connection
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Brenda Smith
What is the purpose of this study?Dietary supplementation with dried plums has been shown to reduce bone loss in women. The purpose of this research study is to understand how dried plums are doing this by studying the immune cell, gut microbe, and bone responses.Who can take part?Women between the ages of 60-75 years who are in generally good health.
AIHA Patient Registry
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Craig Lammert, MD
WHY IS THIS STUDY BEING DONE?Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is liver inflammation that occurs when the body’s immune system attacks liver cells. It is caused by an overactive immune system, and it is unknown why this happens. The Autoimmune Hepatitis Association (AIHA) is a not-for-profit organization seeking to develop a patient registry for people who are affected by autoimmune hepatitis to begin to characterize this poorly understood disease.
Placental Chorangioma Prospective Observational Study
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David Streitman, MD
Placental chorangioma is a rare pregnancy complication but with significant maternal and fetal consequences. Chorangioma is a benign tumor of the placenta. As it grows, it can cause pregnancy complications. Little is known about the natural history of placental chorangioma or its response to in-utero intervention. The aim of this research is to describe outcomes in pregnancies complicated by placental chorangiomas. There are no procedures or interventions done to the mother or baby as part of this research.
3-D Arterial Reconstruction
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Alan Sawchuk, MD
The purpose of this study is to develop a technique that automates the 3-D arterial construction of anatomical geometry of the diseased carotid arteries based on duplex ultrasound B-mode images from cine loops
Olfactory Neurons Study
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Kathy Newell
We propose to study cells obtained from the upper nose in patients with clinically diagnosed Alzheimer Disease or related dementia, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. There is evidence that cells from the nose may show changes associated to these neurological illnesses. The study of cells from normal subjects is necessary for comparison.
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