What is Study Search?


StudySearch is an online listing of research studies that are seeking volunteers at Washington University School of Medicine. Participating in a clinical study is a rare opportunity to make a great contribution to humanity. The information scientists gain through medical research helps to improve medical care for everyone.  

Recently Added Studies?

HEAD Study

To compare different ways of measuring tau both in the brain and in the blood over time.

MBSR-LCP

The purpose of this research study is to see if Mind-Body Stress Reduction (MBSR) instruction and practice has any effect on the quality of life in people with COVID-19-related parosmia (distorted sense of smell).

PEEPs

The goal of the study is to improve the quality of life of people living with endometriosis through an 8-week program.

Fibroblast Repository

The purpose of this study is to collect skin biopsies from healthy controls.

White Matter Metabolism in the Context of Aging, White Matter Hyperintensities, and Alzheimer's Disease

The purpose of the study is to look at the effects of increased glucose and how it impacts normal brain function in participants age 35 or older.

Featured Studies


Community-Associated Drug-Resistant Microbes Study

The purpose of this study is to learn more about drug-resistant microbes in the community (including how often people have them, who is most likely to have them, and places in the home where they may be present).

Brain Biomechanics Measurement

The purpose of the study is to examine how the brain moves in response to skull motion.

Chronic Venous thrombosis Relief with Adjunctive Catheter-Directed Therapy (C-TRACT)

The C-TRACT Study is comparing two treatment strategies for patients with leg symptoms following a blood clot diagnosis, such as post thrombotic syndrome (PTS) or deep vein thrombosis (DVT).