Current Trials

Greensboro Clinical Studies

COPD Trial

COPD and cardiovascular disease coexist in a lot of patients. It is important to determine if inhalers used to treat COPD have any impact on cardiovascular risks. If you have COPD, you may be eligible to participate in this exciting study involving an inhaler that is already on the market if you meet the following criteria:

  • 40 to 80 years old
  • Have a diagnosis of COPD and have either cardiovascular disease or risk factors
  • A current or former smoker
  • Meet other inclusion and exclusion criteria

Patients who are eligible and enroll in the study will receive a free assessment of their COPD including pulmonary fuction testing, free study medication and be reimbursed to participate.

Alzheimer’s Disease

Volunteer in the fight to teat and prevent Alzheimer’s Disease by participating in this exciting research study involving a new medication. If you are 55-80 years old and have normal cognitive function or mild cognitive impairment and concerned about your risk of developing Alzheimer’s Disease, this study may be fore you. Participants will receive a free evaluation of risk for developing Alzheimer’s as well as cognitive function testing. Qualified participants will receive free study medication and may receive reimbursement to participate.

If you are interested in joining the fight to prevent Alzheimer’s Disease and willing to volunteer, please apply now.

Future Obesity Trial

Obesity confers risk for many chronic diseases including type 2 diabetes and heart disease. If you struggle with losing weight, you may be eligible for a new clinical trial evaluating a new medication for weight loss if you meet the following criteria:

  • Age > 18 years old
  • BMI 30 or greater
  • BMI 27 or greater with 1 or more risk factors including high blood pressure, high cholesterol, cardiovascular disease, sleep apnea, etc.

Patients who are eligible and enroll in the study will receive free study medication, free dietary counseling, and be reimbursed to participate.

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Do you struggle with control of your diabetes and weight? Be a part of this new, exciting research study evaluating a new medication for the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. You may be eligible to participate if you meet the following criteria:

  • Have an A1C between 7 and 10.5%
  • Have a BMI of 25 or greater
  • Currently treated with diet/exercise and/or medications

Patients who are eligible and enroll will receive free study medication, free assessment of their diabetes, and be reimbursed to participate.

Cardiology (Greensboro) Clinical Studies

Heart Failure

We are actively enrolling patients into a new trial evaulating the safety and efficacy of a new medication to treat chronic heart failure. You may be eligible for participating if you meet the following criteria:

  • Have heart failure with shortness of breath, fatigue and/or swelling of the ankles
  • On stable medications to treat heart failure
  • Meet other inclusion/exclusion criteria

Eligible patients who enroll will receive free study medication, free evaluation of their heart failure and reimbursement for their time.

High Cholesterol with Heart Disease

Volunteer for this exciting new study involving a novel medication to treat high cholesterol. You may be eligible if you meet the following criteria:

  • Age 40 years old or older
  • Have established heart disease
  • Have an LDL (bad) cholesterol > 70
  • Meet other inclusion and exclusion criteria

Qualified participants will receive free study medication and free care for high cholesterol. Participants will also receive compensation for completed study visits.

Heart Failure with Impaired Kidney Function

Patients with heart failure often have impaired kidney function leading to an inreased risk of hospitalizations and death. Effective treatment to address both issues simultaneously is an unmet medical need. If you have heart failure and kidney disease, you may be eligible to participate if you meet the following criteria:

  • 18 years old or older
  • Diagnosed with heart failure and had a hospitalization or urgent visit due to heart failure
  • Impaired kidney function

Eligible participants to enroll will receive free assessment of their heart failure, free study medication and may be reimbursed to participate.

Urology (Greensboro) Clinical Studies