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Welcome to the Kidney Disease Studies Page

CURRENT STUDIES THAT MAY INTEREST YOU


NO IN-PERSON VISITS

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
Acne
Alcohol
Allergy
And 155 more areas
Age Range
AGE: 18 and up
Duration
DURATION: 45 minutes
VISITS: 1 visit or phone call
Location
LOCATION: By phone
Compensation
COMPENSATION: NONE

Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) Study

Are you living with kidney disease caused by focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)? Are you of African or Caribbean descent? If so, you may be able to participate in a study to see if you have a genetic mutation (a change in your DNA). This study involves a 30-minute visit where you will undergo a blood draw. Compensation is provided.

Kidney Disease
Age Range
AGE: 18 and up
Duration
DURATION: 30 minutes
VISITS: 1
Location
LOCATION: UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh - Lawrenceville
Compensation
COMPENSATION: $30

RELATED RESEARCH AREAS:
  Kidney and Urinary System


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