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UNC-Chapel Hill Department of Orthopaedics & Department of Exercise and Sport Science

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By physician referral or invitation only

Eye Movements and Associated Performance in Ice Hockey

The purpose of this study is to understand how physical workload (fatigue) and pressure experienced during a game influence someone's eye movements and performance. This information can be used to design personalized training drills to pick up the correct environmental information at the right time to benefit in-game performance.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 30 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
  • Eyes and Vision
  • Movement
  • UNC Students (undergrad, grad, professional)
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

State sport safety policy and implementation interviews

The purpose of this study is to explore youth sport organization personnel (parents, coaches, administrators) perceptions of and experiences with youth sport safety policy to inform best practice guidance implementation.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Injury/Injury Prevention
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

The Gap Between Athletics and Academics

The purpose of this research is to identify key components that could inform the development of a performance psychology curriculum tailored for collegiate athletes. This aims to strengthen both mental and physical performance by increasing psychological literacy and promoting holistic well-being.

Age & Gender
  • 22 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Mental and Emotional Health
  • Wellness and Lifestyle
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Transition Experiences of Former NFL Players

Examine the transition-related experiences and post-sport outcomes of former NFL players.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male
Study Interest
  • Injury/Injury Prevention
  • Mental and Emotional Health
  • Men's Health
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Exploring Motivations and Barriers for Women in Strength Training

To understand the motivators and resources that women use to refine and improve their weightlifting routine

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Female
Study Interest
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • Wellness and Lifestyle
  • Women's Health
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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