NIH Record - National Institutes of Health

Are You at Risk for Breast Cancer?

NCI is seeking women who are at risk for developing breast cancer. Researchers want to learn more about how certain cells progress to breast cancer. There is one screening visit and one study visit to the Clinical Center to collect cells within the breast ducts. Compensation is provided. More information: Office of Patient Recruitment, 1-866-444-2214 (TTY 1-866-411-1010). Read about the study at http://go.usa.gov/chSFC. Refer to study 02-C-0077.

Patients with ME/CFS Needed

NINDS researchers are seeking individuals with myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) where persistent fatigue started after recovery from an infection. Study participation includes an initial inpatient visit of 5-10 days with up to 8 hours of testing each day. Some participants will be eligible for a second exercise stress study inpatient visit of 5-10 days with up to 8 hours of testing each day and overnight measurement at the Clinical Center. No cost for study-related tests and procedures and you may receive compensation for your participation. For more information, call 1-866-444-2214 (TTY 1-866-411-1010) and refer to study 16-N-0058. Read more at https://go.usa.gov/xQmWj

NCCIH Seeks Healthy Volunteers

NCCIH is seeking healthy volunteers 12 and older to participate in a pain perception research study. Compensation is provided. To learn how to participate, call the Office of Patient Recruitment at 1-866-444-2214 (TTY 1-866-411-1010) or email cc-prpl@cc.nih.gov. Refer to study 16-AT-0077. Read more online at https://go.usa.gov/xQZkr.

Adults with Lung Disease Needed

NHLBI researchers need volunteers at least 18 years old with lung disease to participate in a study looking at how to better measure the effects of lung disease. Study-related tests are provided at no cost and results are shared with you and your doctor. Compensation for travel is provided. Call the Office of Patient Recruitment, 1-866-444-2214 (TTY 1-866-411-1010). Read more at https://go.usa.gov/xN7NN. Refer to study 96-H-0100.

HIV Vaccine Study Needs Subjects

Vaccine Research Center researchers seek persons 18-60 years old who are living with HIV for a research study. The study evaluates an investigational product targeting the HIV virus to determine if it is safe and can generate an immune response. Compensation is provided. For more information, call 1-866-444-1132 (TTY 1-866-411-1010) or email vaccines@nih.gov. Se habla español.

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