Purpose:This is a two-arm preliminary efficacy RCT in 120 participants testing a 6-week home-based walking and progressive resistance exercise program (EXCAP©®) vs. standard care on CIPN, interoception, and inflammation. Participants: This study will enroll 120 participants receiving neurotoxic chemotherapy or have completed neurotoxic chemotherapy in the past nine months (i.e., taxane-, platinum-, vinca alkaloid-, epothilone-, or proteasome inhibitor-based chemotherapy). Procedures (methods): Participants will complete questionnaires, clinical assessments, and a blood draw at two time points: pre-intervention (week 0, T1) and post-intervention (approximately week 6, T2).
To provide a teaching tool to dermatology residents and assess its efficacy
To investigate the knowledge and attitudes among NC dental hygienists towards chronic disease management.
The purpose of this study is to gather information to help improve the way hearing aids are fit for young children.
This study aims to explore community attitudes towards transitions from fossil fuels to renewable energy production in La Guajira, Colombia. Findings from this research will contribute to greater understanding of what justice in energy systems looks like from community perspectives. The research will also contribute to analysis of just transitions theory in the context of low-and-middle-income countries.
This project will examine the effects of a comprehensive intervention that blends financial, advising, and social supports on outcomes for students at public 4-year institutions who have transferred from community colleges. The transfer, accelerate, complete, engage (TrACE) intervention will take place at several UNC System universities. Two cohorts of students will be offered access to the TrACE program-the first starting in Fall 2022 and the second starting in Fall 2023. TrACE supports last for two years. The research team will explore the effects of access to TrACE on long-run outcomes such as degree completion (2-year and 3-year rates).
To understand where Zika virus spreads and what makes it more likely to spread to someone.
The purpose of this study is to explore how pharmacy preceptors see their part in supporting student professional identity formation.
The purpose of this listening session is to understand participating organizations' experiences with the ENRICH Carolinas program, including insights about barriers, facilitators, challenges to implementation, and lessons-learned related to implementation of Step 3 of the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) and/or use of the Ready, Set, Baby resources.
This research is to understand palliative care needs and disparities in the intensive care unit. The study will involve a survey and assess palliative care needs and quality, with a particular focus on Hispanic and Latino patients and families. This will help identify ways to better provide care.