Clinical Trials and You
Clinical trials help to determine if a drug is safe and effective for people with MS. People with MS who are willing to volunteer in these studies make it possible for all of us to look forward to new and better therapies.
Research Studies
Volunteer in a research study and contribute to the MS community from the comfort of your home! Here are local ways to make a difference without traveling.
- Phone Survey: UConn and the Connecticut Chapter are conducting a research study. A one-time focus group will meet via telephone to gather expereinces and advice that would be helpful for persons when they are first diagnosed with MS. Learn more.
- Phone Survey: New England Regional Spinal Cord Injury Center's Care Call Study
This Boston-based research group is looking for participants in a phone-based study aimed at reducing health problems and improving quality of life for people with MS or spinal cord injuries.
- Online Survey: Advocacy For Patients With Chronic Illness, Inc.
This Connecticut-based group has developed an online survey to study the obstacles facing people living with chronic illness and the strategies they use to overcome these obstacles.