SCIENTIFIC STUDIES (ALL)

Healthy Volunteer Study for males comparing a new drug for Rheumatoid Arthritis with the existing drug Humira

To be considered for a screen appointment you would need to fit the following entry criteria:

· Fit and healthy male aged 18-55yrs

· BMI must be between 18-29 (i.e. of average weight for your height)

· No significant diseases or allergies

· No medication leading up to or during the trial (including herbal and some vitamin supplements).

· No casual/recreational drug use (a full drug screen will be done at the screen visit)

· No participation in another investigational drug or device study within three months.

Ringing in Ear (Tinnitus) treatment - with digital hearing aids and brain stimulation

Adults with Tinnitus (ringing in ear) and some degree of Hearing loss

Immune Response in Aging Study

Southern Clinical Trials is seeking volunteers to participate in a clinical research study of an investigational medication.

Caffeine and sugar: Effects on resting metabolism, heart rate and respiratory rate

Are you a healthy European man living in Auckland aged between 18 and 30 years?

Do you want to help answer questions about the effect of caffeine and sugar on human metabolism?

Do you want to find out if you metabolise caffeine quickly or slowly? (fast or slow phenotype)?

Please come to take part in this exciting PhD research project!

Reading Habits (AUS)

I am planning to conduct a research experiment related to the English reading habits of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners and native speakers of English. In order to do so I need to locate English native speaker participants to 1) Read an English book (100 page young adult book) and 2) Agree to a one-hour on-line interview regarding reading habits and reflections about the novel. Also, during the interview you will be required to write a short paragraph (100-150 words) in response to a prompt about the novel’s contents.

Reading Habits (NZ)

I am planning to conduct a research experiment related to the English reading habits of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners and native speakers of English. In order to do so I need to locate English native speaker participants to 1) Read an English book (100 page young adult book) and 2) Agree to a one-hour on-line interview regarding reading habits and reflections about the novel. Also, during the interview you will be required to write a short paragraph (100-150 words) in response to a prompt about the novel’s contents.

INTERNATIONAL STUDY to PREDICT OPTIMISED TREATMENT -in DEPRESSION (iSPOT-D)

If you are 18-65 years old and already diagnosed with major depression or suspect you have depression and live in Auckland then you are invited to be part of an international study in depression.

Gout Study

Are between 18 and 85 years old
Have a diagnosis of gout
Have had at least 2 gout attacks in the past 12 months
Would be willing to take treatment daily to prevent gout attacks