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Biomechanical Changes Following ACL Injury that Influence PTOA

Have you recently had an anterior cruciate ligament re-injury and will be undergoing revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery? If so, you may be able to participate in a study assessing the associations between walking movement and physical activity with knee joint health. Compensation provided.

Age & Gender
  • 16 years ~ 50 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Bones, Joints, Muscles
  • Wellness and Lifestyle
  • Women's Health
  • and 3 more
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ACL Surgery Rehabilitation Study

Are you scheduled for or have you recently undergone ACL reconstruction surgery? You may be able to participate in a study research study to help us learn if a new form of rehabilitation improves outcomes. All rehabilitation/physical therapy costs are covered by the study. Compensation is also provided. All of the groups will receive standard care treatment, but two of the groups will also receive different types of vibration.

Age & Gender
  • 16 years ~ 35 years
  • Male, Female
Study Interest
  • Bones, Joints, Muscles
Not currently enrolling

Nutrition and Injury Education Study

The purpose of this study is to evaluate an educational platform for concussion education.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Injury/Injury Prevention
  • Movement
Not currently enrolling

Lateral Ankle Sprain Treatment Study

The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of rehabilitation on short and long-term outcomes following lateral ankle sprain. This study is a collaboration with the UNC Sports Medicine Institute.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 44 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Bones, Joints, Muscles
  • Injury/Injury Prevention
Not currently enrolling

A Health Survey of Former Women's Soccer Players

The purpose of this study is to investigate the health of former women's soccer players.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Female
Study Interest
  • Aging
  • Blood Conditions
  • Bones, Joints, Muscles
  • and 21 more
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

From the Field to the Frontline

The purpose of this research is to analyze and confirm the parallel of stigma and masculinity in mental health and help-seeking intentions among college football players and Marines.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 25 years
  • Male
Study Interest
  • Mental and Emotional Health
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

NIL Student-Athlete Experience Study

This study intends to do that by examining how NIL impacts both the athletic and academic outcomes for Black, female student-athletes in the evolving landscape of collegiate sports.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female
Study Interest
  • Opinions and Perceptions
  • Wellness and Lifestyle
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Revitalizing College Wrestling Through the Fan Experience

I am studying the overall fan experience of a college wrestling match and what the fan views as making it a good experience. I am doing it to find out what can make wrestling matches more rewarding to attend.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • UNC Students (undergrad, grad, professional)
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Opinions of the use of generative AI among UNC Exercise and Sport Science (EXSS) students

This study aims to understand how UNC Exercise and Sport Science (EXSS) students use generative AI (GenAI) for everyday and coursework purposes, and the barriers and facilitators to its use in these settings. GenAI is growing in use among college students and it is important to understand how students apply this technology into their college education.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • UNC Students (undergrad, grad, professional)
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

UNC Ankle GO

There are 3 primary aims of this study: 1) Observe the status of individuals, of all age, sports, activities, on key patient reported outcomes and measures of neuromuscular control when the reach different return to activity milestones following an ankle sprain as determined by themselves, parents, and/or medical provider. 2) To develop a normative database of scores for the key patient reported outcomes and measures of neuromuscular control for individuals of all ages, sports, and activities to help individuals determine if / how well they have recovered from their ankle sprain. 3) Determine if the key patient reported outcomes and measures of neuromuscular control can predict risk of reinjury when individuals, of all ages, sports, activities, return to sport following an ankle sprain.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 55 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Bones, Joints, Muscles
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • Movement
  • UNC Students (undergrad, grad, professional)
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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