UK HealthCare Clinical Research Development and Operations Center (CR-DOC) provides valuable services to patients, including the advancement of medicine through ongoing clinical research.

For information on participating in a research study browse our current list of clinical research studies.

Each year, millions of people volunteer to participate in clinical research studies. Without participants, there would be no new therapies for diseases and disorders.

As part of the University of Kentucky’s mission to improve medical care and treatment, UK faculty and staff actively participate in numerous clinical research studies for a broad range of medical conditions, such as Alzheimer’s disease,asthma, breast cancer, cervical cancer, dental disorders,diabetes, heart failure, HIV AIDS, kidney disease, surgery, and more.

Learn more about clinical research and how you can make a difference in tomorrow’s health care by being a research participant.

Should you participate in a clinical research study?
Find answers to your questions about research studiesby reading our informative HealthSmart! publication Should you participate in clinical research study? >