If you have any questions or concerns about your rights as a research subject, call the Committee for the Protection of Human Subjects at (713) 500-7943. You may also call the Committee if you wish to discuss problems, concerns, and questions; obtain information about the research; and offer input about current or past participation in a research study.

Research Match
People who may be interested in participating in research studies in Houston and Texas, can now connect with UTHSC researchers and other doctors nationwide via Research Match.

Clinical Trial FAQ
Clinical trials are scientific research studies designed to find better ways to treat or prevent diseases. Our goal is to help you make an educated decision about participating in a clinical trial and to help you understand the clinical trial process. If you find medical words that you do not understand, please be sure to check the glossary of terms used in clinical trials on our Clinical Trials Glossary page for clarification.

Participant FAQ
If you are considering participating in a clinical trial, visit this page understanding the role of the participant and the unique process of a clinical trial.

Information You Should Know Before Joining a Research Study
If you are considering participating in a clinical research, do visit this page for some suggestions of questions that you should ask the researcher before participating.

Clinical Trials
If you would like to participate in a research study, this page lists research studies that are currently accepting subjects by Health Condition.