The purpose of this study is to characterize the natural history of DRPLA patients using a variety of clinical and biomarker modalities and to identify genetic factors, biomarkers, and clinical measures that could predict disease progression.
Our goal is to conduct a pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) to evaluate the effects of Pharm-SAVES suicide prevention gatekeeper training for community pharmacy staff communication behaviors, knowledge, and self-efficacy.
The purpose of this study is to assess the extent to which engaging teachers in iterative design processes with scientists increases their content knowledge of and self-efficacy for incorporating current biomedical science into their teaching. This study includes a professional development program with a teacher-driven curriculum development component.
This project studies how our ability to hear with two ears changes as we age or develop hearing loss.
Participants in this study are asked to read a list of words, then sort the words into categories based on their vowel sounds (ignoring letters). We are trying to find out how different two sounds have to be acoustically before speakers consider them to be linguistically different.
Cities are hot during daytime in summer time - much hotter than their surrounding vegetated, often forested rural areas. This effect, the Urban Heat Island Effect, is determined by building materials, human activity, and urban vegetation. But how does it affect individual thermal comfort? We are interested in understanding relationships between temperature and thermal comfort in urban areas.
To evaluate the impact of environmental exposures during pregnancy on women's cardio-metabolic health in the years following the pregnancy.
The purpose of this study is to explore the associations of mental health symptoms on athlete response to injury. This will help athletic trainers, who predominantly deal with athlete injuries, treat the emotional aspect of injuries. It will also help improve how athletic trainers identify athletes at risk for a negative response to injury.
To collect and store specimens from people who have been exposed to a natural or manmade disaster.
The purpose of this research study is to collect data about attitudes towards social topics in the news.