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Hip Replacement Study

This is a research study to learn about the long-term outcomes from total hip arthroplasty, also called a hip replacement. As a patient who has received a hip replacement over 5 years ago, we are interested in your x-ray findings, physical exam, and satisfaction with ability to carry out activities of daily living.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Bones, Joints, Muscles
  • Surgery and post-operative healing
  • Movement
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Developing an Online PrEP Shared Decision-Making Aid for US Women

to develop a prototype of the decision aid and assess the preliminary acceptability, appropriateness, and feasibility of using the tool to promote uptake of PrEP consultations among female STI and PrEP clinic clients in North Carolina.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Female
Study Interest
  • HIV/AIDS
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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Effective Peer Teaching In Computer Science

The study will analyze data about how students use instructional resources to discover how the use of those resources relate to student demographics (i.e., who uses which resources and to what extent) and learning outcomes. The resources under study are specifically those involving peer instructors such as learning assistant-led recitations and office hours, peer tutoring, and interactions with peers on instructional communication platforms such as Sakai and Piazza.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • UNC Students (undergrad, grad, professional)
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LiveWellNow Pilot Study at Fort Liberty

Phase I user testing will occur at multiple different types of food retail venues (DFACS, commissary, food trucks), with assistance from our food retail partners at WAMC, 18th Airborne Corps, and Fort Liberty Commissary. The main goal is to get feedback about the geofencing and interactive food environment app experience in a sample of customers.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
  • Eating, Nutrition, and Metabolism
  • Obesity
  • Veteran Health / Military
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Identifying Surrogates in the ICU Setting

Patients unable to participate in decision-making about their care deserve a surrogate decision-maker to act on their behalf. In this study we will examine typical patterns employed by trainees to identify surrogates and communicate basic understanding of the surrogate role.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Opinions and Perceptions
  • Social or Workplace Dynamics
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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A Food as Medicine Study For Diabetes and HIV

We are comparing an intervention that delivers medically tailored meals and provides weight loss counseling to an intervention that only delivers medically tailored meals, for individuals with diabetes, HIV, and food insecurity

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Diabetes
  • HIV/AIDS
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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Angelman Syndrome and CVI

The purpose of this project is to complete the complete CVI Range assessment (Roman-Lantzy, 2018) and the Communication Matrix (Rowland, 2011) on a group of children with Angelman syndrome. The results will increase understandings of Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI) and its relationship to symbolic communication in this population.

Age & Gender
  • 5 years ~ 75 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
  • Developmental
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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Understanding Lupus disease pathways

We want to see if an antibody we created can help reduce symptoms of Lupus by restoring function in immune cells affected by Lupus. We will be taking blood as well as reviewing medical records and current and past disease activity.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Bones, Joints, Muscles
  • Chronic Conditions
  • Rare Diseases
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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Liver Surgery Study

The purpose of this research study is to interview patients with fatty liver disease who are planning to have liver surgery. Our goal is to understand patients' health beliefs with fatty liver disease and what weight loss behaviors they would be willing to follow prior to surgery. You are being asked to be in the study because you are a patient with fatty liver disease planning to have liver surgery.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Colorectal, Liver)
  • Kidneys and Liver
  • Wellness and Lifestyle
  • and 3 more
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Evaluating the Leadership in Academic Medicine Program

This study is designed to evaluate outcomes for UNC School of Medicine faculty who participate in the Leadership in Academic Medicine Program (LAMP), a faculty development program for junior faculty. Participation is restricted to UNC School of Medicine faculty participating in LAMP.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • UNC or UNC Health employees
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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