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Mindful Miles: A Study for Athletes with Knee Pain

Many people in the U.S. suffer from knee pain and have a tough time staying active, which can hurt their health and happiness. Our study focuses on a common knee problem called patellofemoral pain. We're testing a new way to reduce pain and fear related to movement by combining mindfulness and physical activity through a mobile app. We believe that being mindful during exercise could make a big difference in how people feel physically and mentally.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
  • Injury/Injury Prevention
  • Wellness and Lifestyle
  • and 5 more
Open

Memory for changes in Aging

Are you between the ages of 18 and 35 or 65 and 85? Are you interested in contributing to research that wants to understand how human memory works? If so, you may be able to take part in a study on how younger and older adults learn and remember words. You can help us learn more about how memory works in adults! Compensation provided.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 85 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Aging
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • Opinions and Perceptions
Open

Social Media and Mood Across the Menstrual Cycle

Do you feel like your mood is affected by your menstrual cycle? Do you feel like your social media use changes depending on your mood? If you experience a regular menstrual cycle, you may be eligible to participate in a research study to better understand the factors that influence mood and social media use across the menstrual cycle. Compensation provided.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 25 years
  • Female
Study Interest
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • Mental and Emotional Health
  • Women's Health
  • UNC Students (undergrad, grad, professional)
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
Open

Creatine Supplementation in Healthy Adults

We're looking for healthy, active men and women to take part in a creatine research study. Are you interested in vists the lab for body composition, GI questionnaires, hydration testing and blood draws? Compensation is provided.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 45 years
  • Male, Female
Study Interest
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
Not currently enrolling

The REACH Study: Barriers to Health Insurance Signup

In this study, called Reducing Enrollment Administrative Challenges in Healthcare (REACH), we want to find out what is easy or hard about signing up for health insurance. By learning from your experiences, we can discover ways to simplify signing up for health coverage and how to make it more convenient for everyone. We want to find out what it is like for you to sign up for health insurance through healthcare.gov.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 65 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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Improving health information access for rural communities

We are testing the usability of a health information website that shares easy-to-understand information about prostate cancer. The website is called iPICS. We want to see if the website is helpful for people living in rural areas, especially older adults. By working with public libraries, we hope to learn how to make the website better and easier to use. Our goal is to help people find trustworthy health information so they can make good decisions about their health.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Aging
  • Cancer (Prostate)
  • Men's Health
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
Open

TMS and Alcohol Study

Are you interested in earning $20/hour for participating in a research study? You can help the Cognition & Addiction Behavioral Neuroscience Lab at UNC Chapel Hill understand the relationship between sensitivity to alcohol and resting-state brain activity! If you're between 22-50 years old, fluent in English, and medically healthy you may be eligible to participate. We will provide free parking behind Howell Hall through the duration of your session. If you're interested in participating, please email cablab@unc.edu or call us at 919-843-9193 and ask about the TMS study.

Age & Gender
  • 22 years ~ 50 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Brain, Head, Nervous System
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • Substance Use (tobacco, alcohol, opioids, etc)
Open

Stress, queer families, and microbiome

Do you identify as queer? Are you currently family planning? You may be eligible for our study. We are interested in understanding how stress and social support during family planning are related to health outcomes in queer parents and their infants. Study participation will includes interviews, survey completion, and fecal and skin microbiome collection. Compensation provided.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • Microbiome
  • Pregnancy
  • and 5 more
Not currently enrolling

Live Music and Religion Study

I will be interviewing folks who attend free live music events to understand how they view themselves in the community and how they experience religiosity in secular society.

Age & Gender
  • 21 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
  • Social or Workplace Dynamics
  • UNC Students (undergrad, grad, professional)
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
Not currently enrolling

How Does Occupation Impact Fatigue?

The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of one's occupation on physical responses, specifically performance fatigability, to mental stress.

Age & Gender
  • 20 years ~ 40 years
  • Male
Study Interest
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • Wellness and Lifestyle
  • UNC or UNC Health employees
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