
We are excited that you are interested in the clinical research studies we are conducting, as our Volunteers' potential participation provides important information which is critical to the advancement of medical care for hundreds of thousands of people.
On average, Charlottesville Medical Research is involved in anywhere from 15 to 20 studies at any given time. Pharmaceutical sponsors designate a finite length of time in which we may fulfill our enrollment goals, and normally limit the number of patients we are allowed to enroll per study. The studies listed below are only a partial listing of the studies in which we are currently involved; however they are the only studies for which we can currently enroll new patients.
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Do you suffer from pain due to Osteoarthritis of the knee?
Dr. James Clark is conducting a four week research study for pain associated with Osteoarthritis of the Knee. No health insurance is required and qualified participants will be compensated for time and travel expenses.
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Has constipation changed your weekly outlook?
Do you find yourself able to only "go" once...maybe twice a week? Dr. Daniel Pambianco is conducting a five office visit research study for chronic constipation sufferers. Qualified participants will be compensated for time and travel expenses.
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Crohn's Disease?
Are you between 18 and 75 years of age and living with active Crohn's Disease? If yes, you may be eligible to participate in a research study with Dr. Daniel Pambianco. No health insurance is required and qualified participants will be compensated.
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Do you have Crohn's?
Are you an adult age 18 to 75 and have been diagnosed with Crohn's Disease? If yes, you may be eligible to participate in a 27 week research study with Dr. Daniel Pambianco. No health insurance is required and qualified participants will be compensated for time and travel expenses.
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Fibromyalgia?
Are you 18 years or older and have Fibromyalgia or chronic widespread pain? If yes, you may be eligible to participate in a 5 month research study with Dr. Joseph David. No health insurance is required and qualified participants will be compensated for time and travel expenses. This study is open to both males and females.
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Gout Pain?
Have you been diagnosed with Gout? If so, you know the pain can be so intense words alone aren't enough to describe it. Dr. Greg Pudhorodsky is conducting a research study to evaluate whether an investigational medication can control gout pain and reduce recurrences safely and effectively. Volunteers are needed. Study participants will receive all study-related care and study medication at no cost. Health insurance is not needed to participate.
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Always looking for the restroom?
Do you find yourself making many trips to the restroom? If yes, you may be eligible to participate in a 14 week research study for overactive bladder with Dr. Jim Clark. No health insurance is required and qualified participants will be compensated for time and travel expenses.
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Celiac Disease Study
The purpose of the research study is to look at how effective and safe an investigational medication is when it is given to subjects who have celiac disease. You may qualify if you (1) Are between the ages of 18 and 75 and have been diagnosed with celiac disease; (2) Were diagnosed by biopsy or capsule endoscopy and had positive serology test results at least 12 months prior to entering the study;(3) Have been on a gluten-free diet for 12 months or more before study entry
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Fibromyalgia and Depression?
Are you 18 years or older with Fibromyalgia (or ongoing, widespread pain) and Depression? Are you also currently using an antidepressant medication? If yes, you may be eligible to participate in a 19 week research study with Dr. Joseph David. No health insurance is required and qualified participants will be compensated for time and travel expenses. This study is open to both males and females.
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Please check our page of Future Studies for a list of studies that are already scheduled, but for which enrollment has not yet begun.
If you do not see a study listed for a medical condition in which you are interested, please visit our Contact page and let us know what type of study you are looking for.
Please check back often as we add new studies to our list frequently!
Please note that all studies are conducted in Charlottesville, VA and surrounding areas. If you live outside this immediate area, please refer to www.centerwatch.com for other similar studies located in your geographic area.
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