State University Of New York At Buffalo

This study compares different work schedules to see if changing the pace or adding rest breaks can reduce strain on the heart and muscles during heat exposure. Healthy adults aged 18-29 and 40-65 will perform a box-carrying task in a hot, humid room. Researchers will measure hear…

This study looks at whether a drug called abaloparatide can improve bone quality in people with osteoporosis who need spine surgery. About 60 participants will take the drug for 3-6 months before and after surgery. The goal is to see if it reduces complications like broken hardwa…

This study tests whether a smartphone app with AI can help adolescents aged 14-20 quit e-cigarettes. Participants use the app to set goals, track progress, and get real-time support during cravings. Researchers compare an immediate-use group with a delayed-start group to see if t…

This study compares two work schedules for older adults doing physical labor in hot, humid conditions over two consecutive days. Participants carry boxes in a heated room, either at a steady pace or with extra rest breaks. The goal is to see which schedule reduces strain on the h…

This pilot study looks at how migration experiences and social bonds influence HIV prevention decisions among first-generation African immigrants aged 18-50 in New York and Massachusetts. Researchers will work with the community to develop a relationship-tailored behavioral inter…

This study tests whether a digital program (videos, texts, and optional phone support) can help people with kidney failure get more inquiries from potential living donors. About 430 adults referred for a kidney transplant will be randomly assigned to get the program with or witho…

This study looks at how well telemedicine works to treat hepatitis C in people who are already getting care at opioid treatment programs. Researchers will review medical records from 200 patients to see how many start and finish their hepatitis C treatment. The goal is to make it…