Have Kidney Disease?
Call NIH at 1-800-411-1222 for new kidney studies, including lupus nephritis, membranous nephropathy and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. Treatment provided at no cost. Transportation may be provided. Email prpl@cc.nih.gov (TTY: 1-866-411-1010).
Depression Study Needs Volunteers
If you currently experience symptoms of depression, you may be eligible to participate in a research study. Symptoms include sadness, losing interest in your activities and changes in eating and sleeping patterns. Interested volunteers, 18 years or older, may be eligible to participate. If you qualify, participation involves a 3-4-hour visit, including questionnaires. The study does not include treatment, but we provide referrals. You will be compensated for your time. For more information, call the Mood Laboratory at the Uniformed Services University, (301) 295-3241.
Healthy Volunteers Needed
If depression has never been a problem for you and the fall and winter seasons do not affect how you feel very much, you may be eligible to participate in a research study. We are looking for volunteers with good mental health, 18 years or older. If you qualify, participation involves a 3-4-hour visit including questionnaires. Participants will be compensated for their time. For more information, call the Mood Laboratory at the Uniformed Services University, (301) 295-3241.
Are You a Woman Who Has Been Depressed?
NIMH is looking for female volunteers to participate in a study that examines the role of hormones in depression. Participants should not be currently depressed, be between ages 18-45, be medically healthy and not be taking any medications, including birth control pills. Study includes medical and psychiatric evaluations. Financial compensation and transportation reimbursement provided. For more information call Linda Simpson-St. Clair, (301) 496-9576 (TTY 1-866-411-1010).
Malaria Vaccine Study Needs Volunteers
Healthy men and women ages 18-45, without previous history of malaria or receipt of a malaria vaccine, are needed to participate in a study on the safety and effectiveness of a new investigational malaria vaccine at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research in Silver Spring. Health screening and financial compensation provided. Call 1-866-856-3259 toll free or (301) 319-9335/9320, or visit www.wrairclinicaltrials.com.
Stopping Your HRT? Worried About Mood?
The Behavioral Endocrinology Branch, NIMH, is investigating whether mood, anxiety and irritability accompany hormone replacement therapy (HRT) withdrawal. Participants should be ages 45-60, with a past history of perimenopausal mood symptoms responsive to estrogen therapy (ET) or HRT, who are currently on ET or HRT and in good physical health. For information call Linda Simpson-St. Clair, (301) 496-9576.
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