Welcome to the Birth Control Studies Page

CURRENT STUDIES THAT MAY INTEREST YOU

MyPaTH Story Booth 2.0

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.

ACL Tear

DURATION: 45 minutes

VISITS: 1 visit or phone call

LOCATION: By phone

COMPENSATION: NONE

NO IN-PERSON VISITS

MyPaTH Story Booth: Amplifying African American Voices and Healthcare Experiences

In follow-up of Black History Month, the Story Booth team is putting a special focus on stories from African American storytellers over the next 90 days. We would like to invite patients, caregivers, and health care providers to share their experiences regarding accessing health care. Your voices can empower change to research, patient-centered care, and most importantly, your community.

DURATION: 45 minutes

VISITS: 1 phone call

COMPENSATION: NONE

All of Us Pennsylvania Research Program

All of Us wants at least one million people to join. Your participation can help shape the future of health for generations to come. People who join will share information. This might be about their health, habits, and what it’s like where they live. It might also be about family history and genes. By looking for patterns, researchers may learn more about what affects people’s health.

VISITS: one in person visit

LOCATION: Convenient locations throughout Pennsylvania

COMPENSATION: $25.00 gift card

MATRIX-003 Study

Are you 18-45 years old? Were you assigned female at birth? You may be eligible to participate in a research study to assess the safety and acceptability of two placebo vaginal products. Compensation is provided.

SEX ASSIGNED AT BIRTH: Female

DURATION: 9-11 weeks

VISITS: 7 in-person visits & 2 phone calls

LOCATION: UPMC Magee-Women’s Hospital

COMPENSATION: Up to $420

NO IN-PERSON VISITS

Veterans' Experiences of Abortion

Are you a veteran? Have you sought or had an abortion? You may be eligible to participate in a research study and share your experience about seeking and/or obtaining an abortion. Compensation is provided.

SEX ASSIGNED AT BIRTH: Female

DURATION: 20 - 45 minutes total

VISITS: Telephone call

COMPENSATION: $50

CoSMIC II Study

Are you a healthy woman between 18-45 years old? You may be able to participate in a research study to build a model to help develop new medicines. Compensation is provided.

SEX ASSIGNED AT BIRTH: Female

DURATION: 1 day

VISITS: 1-2 in-person study visits

LOCATION: UPMC Magee Clinical and Translational Research Center (MWH CTRC) - Oakland

COMPENSATION: Up to $200

sIRB Genetic Basis of Female Fertility and Premature Ovarian Failure

Are you a woman with infertility, diminished ovarian reserve, or premature ovarian failure? You may be able to participate in a study that hope to better understand how genetics may influence these issues.

Birth Control

Fertility

HPV

Other Reproductive and Sexual Health

And 3 more areas

AGE: 18 and over

SEX ASSIGNED AT BIRTH: Female

DURATION: 1 day

LOCATION: Oakland

COMPENSATION: NONE

RELATED RESEARCH AREAS:

Reproductive and Sexual Health