This purpose of this study is to learn the best way to build advocacy skills for parents/caregivers of transition age youth with IDD. The goal is to improve parent and youth health and emotional well-being. Parents will attend a group with other parents; the groups will meet 4 times, once a week for 1 hour. The research team will collect 4 surveys from parents, 4 brief surveys from youth if the parent feels they are able to provide information, 4 audio-recordings of parent-provider conversations, and video-recordings of group sessions. Parents and youth will be compensated for their time.
The purpose of this study is to determine the extent to which various forms of language exposure affect a second-language Spanish speaker's production of a specific dialectal feature
Have you been diagnosed with oropharyngeal (tonsil or tongue base) cancer. If so, you may be able to take part in a research study testing markers to determine who may be appropriate for less aggressive therapy and markers to determine if recurrent tumors can be detected earlier.
Have you been diagnosed with cervical cancer? If so, you may be able to take part in a research study that aims to identify a new non-invasive biomarker (blood test) to 1) detect cervical cancer during screenings and 2) track response to treatment, detect early recurrence and guide personalized treatment decisions. In this study we will measure levels of Circulating Tumor Human Papilloma Virus DNA (ctHPVDNA) levels in the blood and urine of women with newly diagnosed cervical cancer prior to receiving any treatment, and then compare this to the levels in samples collected after treatment (surgery of chemoradiation).
To explore possible reasons for low registration of students to the LCTLs at UNC
In this study, we want to learn how we can increase awareness and availability of specialty pain care services for Black men. We will do this by asking questions about physical health, access to health care, decision-making, and factors that impact someone's health.
In this study, we want to learn more about the impact of micro-influencers on young adults between ages 18 and 25.
This study is a survey that will provide information about college students access to birth control on different campuses. By responding to this survey you will help the research team to find out how on campus pharmacies can contribute to campus health and access to birth control.
To see how people respond to compliments sent with emojis over text.
We are surveying family medicine physicians in the state of North Carolina about their understanding of and familiarity with providing transgender healthcare.