Gastrointestinal trials

Clinical trials and research studies on gastrointestinal conditions

Long Island Clinical Research Associates conducts clinical trials for a variety of gastrointestinal disorders and diseases. Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, chronic constipation, GERD, irritable bowel syndrome, dyspepsia and other gastrointestinal problems can cause pain, discomfort, adverse complications and disruption of your normal activities. Clinical trials allow you to play an active role in your healthcare and give you access to new research treatments before they are available to the general public.

If you have been diagnosed with – or think that you may have – one of the following gastrointestinal problems you may want to consider being a part of one of our clinical trials. Our gastrointestinal clinical trials are fully supervised and observed by renowned physicians in the gastrointestinal field. By volunteering for our gastrointestinal clinical trials you will have the opportunity to try new treatments and help in the understanding of your condition. If you are eligible for our gastrointestinal clinical trials, all medications, examinations and laboratory tests are provided to you at no cost. Most clinical trials also include compensation for your time and traveling expenses.

LICRA is currently conducting clinical trials on the following gastrointestinal conditions:

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) – IBD is chronic intestinal inflammation that includes ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease.

GERD and heartburn –Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease or GERD is the backward flow of acid from the stomach into the esophagus causing frequent, persistent and severe heartburn.

Chronic constipation - Chronic constipation is infrequent movement of the bowels causing dry and hard stool.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) – IBS is a medical condition affecting the large intestine causing abdominal pain, irregular bowel functions , constipation, diarrhea or both.

Dyspepsia – Dyspepsia is recurrent chest pain or discomfort in and around the mid to upper abdomen possibly caused by improper functioning of the digestive system and exacerbated by psychological and social factors.

Interested in participating in our gastrointestinal clinical trials and research studies?

If you would like to be a part of our clinical trials and research studies for IBD, GERD, constipation, irritable bowel syndrome or dyspepsia please contact us. We encourage you to read through our site to learn more about clinical trials and the highly qualified physicians that conduct all of our medical research studies. We look forward to serving you.