Are you pregnant and planning to deliver at UNC? We are interested in investigating how the stress affects pregnancy outcomes. Our study uses simple surveys (up to 4 times). Participants are eligible for a raffle to win one of five $50 gift cards! You can also join a second part of this study and provide a blood sample when your blood is drawn at your OB appointment; once we collect your blood you will receive a 'thank you' gift of newborn care items valued at $20!
The purpose of this research study is to deliver 6 months of 1:1 health coaching to cancer patients being treated at UNC Cancer Hospital. This program hopes to improve patient's self-confidence and satisfaction with how they feel and what they are able to do day-to-day. This includes exercising, support for healthy eating, emotional and social needs. Health coaching means you will receive weekly phone calls and emails from a trained coach.
Have you had a stroke? Did someone you care about have a stroke? If you are interested in participating in research studies related to stroke, you may join the UNC Stroke Research Registry. People on the registry may be called by researchers to find out if they want to participate in one or more studies related to stroke.
The purpose of this study is to examine whether aspects of personality (the way people generally behave) relate to the types of choices people make. We will ask you a series of questions about your personality, and then ask you to complete three brief decision-making tasks.
The purpose of this study is to understand the current state of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) and inclusion in early childhood education, early childhood special education, and early intervention service delivery. The survey will ask about current practices in early education and early intervention. The survey will additionally ask participants about their feelings and beliefs, barriers, successes, and desire to learn more about STEM and inclusion. The information will be used to inform the STEM Innovations for Inclusion in Early Education (STEMIE) Center at Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute in its goal of helping early educators learn and apply STEM experiences for their young learners with and without disabilities.
Do you want to be notified about research opportunities and stay informed about the latest advances in research on autism, fragile X and other developmental syndromes? UNC is an nationally renowned leader in research on autism and related disorders. Our Registry staff will contact you about studies of interest. Confidential, free, no obligation.
The purpose of this study is to investigate the health of former women's soccer players.
The purpose of this study is to understand provider perceptions of immediate postpartum LARC. This research will help further explain black-white differences in immediate postpartum LARC uptake.
The purpose of this study is to understand what moms think about all types of birth control, including immediate postpartum Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC), and what they think about planning for pregnancy. This study will help further explain black-white differences in immediate postpartum LARC uptake.
Our study seeks to understand the patient outcomes of individuals struggling with social needs and whom have a diagnosis of a chronic illness.