MAHEC Clinical Research

Discovering Tomorrow’s Care, Today

Right Study, Right Impact

Discover how you can make a difference in the future of healthcare by participating in our clinical trials. These research studies aim to improve existing treatments and drive medical advancements, all while ensuring your safety and well-being throughout the process. Join us and be a part of the meaningful change that impacts lives for the better.

Curious about how clinical trials are designed and conducted? ClinicalTrials.gov is a trusted resource offering clear, unbiased information to help you understand the clinical research process.

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What We Provide

Access to Investigational Treatments

Participants may receive new medications, therapies, or devices that are not yet widely available, offering potential benefits for their condition.

Comprehensive Medical Care and Monitoring

Clinical trials provide thorough health evaluations, regular check-ups, and close monitoring by a dedicated team of healthcare professionals throughout the study.

Contribution to Medical Advancements

By participating, individuals help researchers gather critical data that can lead to improved treatments and health outcomes for themselves and others.

Our Campus

Studies Currently Enrolling

Heart to Heart Blood Pressure Study

Status: Open to all MAHEC Patients
Location: MAHEC Biltmore - Family Medicine
Age Group: 18+ Years Old
Compensation: Walmart Gift Cards

This study will give patients a home blood pressure monitor and resources to help you improve your blood pressure.

Who Can Join This Study:

You have a history of high blood pressure that has been difficult to control (average top number of your blood pressure reading 140 or higher)
You have been diagnosed with high blood pressure with no clear cause (essential hypertension)
You must be able to use a blood pressure cuff (provided) that sends readings through a cell phone signal
You are not pregnant or planning to become pregnant

If you are interested in participating in this research study, which is being conducted in partnership with East Carolina University and UNC-Chapel Hill, please contact ahcoyne@email.unc.edu.

Additional Studies

Not seeing a study that interests you? Explore even more research opportunities with ResearchMatch, a free online tool that connects volunteers with research teams actively looking for participants. It is a confidential and secure registry that has been developed to involve you in their mission to help improve health and wellbeing through research. Sign up today to discover studies that might be a perfect fit for you.

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Our Track Record

Our groundbreaking Insulet trial led to significant improvements in diabetes management and quality of life for participants. Read more in this JAMA Open publication

Contact Us

For more information, or if you would like to be notified when future studies become available, please email us at clinicaltrials@mahec.net.