Are you a woman aged 60 or older who regularly experiences ‘urinary urgency’ (a sudden, strong need to urinate) or ‘overactive bladder’ with urine leakage? If so, you may be able to participate in a research study to help better understand the relationship between the brain and the bladder in women who have urgency urinary incontinence. Compensation provided.
Continence Research Center, UPMC Montefiore Hospital - Oakland
Up to $500 + travel expenses reimbursed
AGE: 18 and up
SEX ASSIGNED AT BIRTH: Female
DURATION: At least 25 weeks
VISITS: 4
LOCATION: Continence Research Center, UPMC Montefiore Hospital - Oakland
COMPENSATION: Up to $500 + travel expenses reimbursed
Are you female and aged 18-45? Do you experience “overactive bladder” and urinary urge incontinence (a sudden, strong urge to urinate that results in urine leakage)? You may be able to take part in a research study to help better understand the relationship between the brain and the bladder. Compensation and transportation/parking provided.
UPMC Montefiore Hospital - Oakland
$190 & transportation costs/free parking
AGE: 18-45
DURATION: Approximately 2-4 weeks
VISITS: 2
LOCATION: UPMC Montefiore Hospital - Oakland
COMPENSATION: $190 & transportation costs/free parking
You may be able to change the future of medicine. The All of Us PA Research Program is enrolling adults 18 years of age or older. This may be your chance to improve how your children and your children’s children receive medical care.
Convenient locations near you including Altoona, Monroeville, North Hills, Oakland, Philadelphia, Shadyside, the South Hills and more!
$25.00 gift card
VISITS: one in person visit
LOCATION: Convenient locations near you including Altoona, Monroeville, North Hills, Oakland, Philadelphia, Shadyside, the South Hills and more!
COMPENSATION: $25.00 gift card
Do you experience a sudden, strong urge to urinate or “overactive bladder” that sometimes results in urine leakage? Do situations such as running water or approaching the front door trigger your urgency? Women aged 40 or older may be able to participate in a research study to help find out if two non-drug treatments can improve urinary incontinence. Compensation and travel expenses are provided.
UPMC Western Psychiatric Institute & Clinic - Oakland
Up to $325 & parking/bus fare reimbursement
AGE: 40 and up
DURATION: 3 weeks
VISITS: 7
LOCATION: UPMC Western Psychiatric Institute & Clinic - Oakland
COMPENSATION: Up to $325 & parking/bus fare reimbursement
Participants are invited to share how they are maintaining their health during the coronavirus pandemic, or to share what it is like being ill with COVID-19 and/or caring for a loved one who is ill with COVID-19. Participation in this research study involves one 45-minute session that takes place over the phone. Eligible participants must be able to read and understand English.
By phone
NONE
DURATION: About 45 minutes
VISITS: No in-person visits
LOCATION: By phone
COMPENSATION: NONE
Interested in sharing your story about health, illness, or research? Patients and caregivers are needed to participate in a research study to help learn more about topics that are important to you and that may improve health and health care. Participation involves one 45-minute session that takes place over the phone. Eligible participants must be able to read and understand English.
DURATION: 45 minutes
VISITS: 1 visit or phone call
