NMCB
Get involved in NMCB’s research
NMCB conducts research on ME/CFS. Patients and healthy adults can sign up via this webpage. Your participation can help us learn more about the causes of ME/CFS and how to treat this illness.
Learn more about the types of data and samples we will collect from participants in our research.
Explore the various research that will be conducted with your data.
Have questions regarding your participation in research?
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June 2024
We will test all the procedures with healthy participants to prepare the research.
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Early 2025
We will start home visits of severe ME/CFS patients close to Amsterdam, who are completely house- or bedbound.
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Summer and autumn 2024
We will start recruiting mild and moderate ME/CFS patients who live within 50 km from the Amsterdam UMC.
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Remaining of 2025
We will start recruiting patients in the rest of the country.
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June 2024
We test all procedures with healthy participants to prepare for the study.
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Summer and autumn 2024
We will start recruiting mild and moderate ME/CFS patients who live within 50 km from the Amsterdam UMC.
3
Early 2025
We will start home visits of severe ME/CFS patients close to Amsterdam, who are completely house- or bedbound.
4
Remaining of 2025
We will recruit patients in the rest of the country.
NMCB Patient cohort and Biobank
Are you interested in participating in our research?
If you are interested in participating in the NMCB Patient Cohort and Biobank, you can express your interest by clicking the button below to provide your email address and the first 4 digits of your postal code. Once we start recruiting in your area, you will be notified about how you can participate. In 2024, we will begin with patients who live within 50 km of Amsterdam UMC.
Important: By submitting the form below, you indicate that you are interested in participating in the NMCB and you agree that NMCB will contact you for further information about possible participation. However, you are not obliged to participate. Your email address will be used solely to notify you when recruitment begins and to provide additional details on how to become involved in the study.
NB: When you click the button above, you will be taken to a new tab to sign up using Castor EDC.
Frequently asked questions
Our FAQ page provides answers to frequently asked questions about participation
to the NMCB patient cohort and biobank.