The CDC reported that in 2021, 93% of all young adults newly diagnosed with HIV were college-aged individuals of 18 to 24 years old. Pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, is a type of medication FDA-approved to help reduce the risk of HIV transmission; however, about 23% of people who could have benefited from PrEP were ever prescribed PrEP in 2019. This study aims to uncover what barriers to accessing PrEP that young adults in college may be facing.

In an active learning environment where class participation is expected, students with social anxiety may struggle. The purpose of this study is to find how effective the active learning environment is for students with social anxiety compared to the standard non-active learning environment.

Community-based interventions outside of North Carolina increase prostate cancer risk awareness and education among African Americans. Help us design an ideal intervention for/with communities in North Carolina. Your feedback and insight are instrumental in raising awareness and ultimately saving the lives of Black/African American men in North Carolina.

The purpose of this study is to quantify differences in Achilles subtendon morphology between people in a group of uninjured young adults and those with partial thickness Achilles tendinopathy.

The purpose of this study is to identify how someone's personal life experiences may affect their behavior and understanding of various mental health concepts.

The study aims to use a special chemical called [11C]UCB-J to measure the connections between brain cells and how these may be different between people with and without diabetes.

The purpose of this research study is to understand the way that Black individuals create medical authority or medical knowledge and how it affects the way they handle their own health. We also want to learn how these thoughts and relationships with the US medical system differ across different generations within families.

We would like to learn about how people who apply for healthcare financial assistance experience the application process, including things that make the application process work well or that were challenging. At this time we are not able to offer interviews to people who applied to UNC or Duke, we are interested in hearing from people who applied to other programs (such as Atrium, Novant, Wake, Vidant, ECU, Cape Fear Health Net, Physicians Reach Out, or Project Access).

We are looking for adults who are interested in a weight loss program that uses a smartphone app and activity tracker to help them lose weight and develop healthier habits.

The goal of this study is to better understand the effects of the recreational use of Instagram on female figure skaters and ballet dancers.