We will be doing group interviews with users of the Billings Ovulation Method which is a fertility awareness method. We want to better understand their experience with and thoughts about the method.
The purpose of the NC Registry for Brain Health is to establish a mailing list of people who are interested in learning about ongoing research studies in North Carolina that are designed to improve brain health and prevent conditions such as Alzheimer's disease (AD). Anyone interested in learning more about this ongoing research or to get involved in these types of studies, now or in the future, may join the NC Registry for Brain Health. Joining is easy and free! You must be 18 years of age or older to register. People with and without memory disorders are welcome.
The aim of this study for low and standard risk germ cell tumor (GCT) patients is to minimize toxicity by reducing therapy while maintaining current survival rates. The trial will eliminate chemotherapy for low risk patients who are likely cured with surgery and will observe the salvage rates among those who recur.
To 1) measure and improve the quality of care, 2) determine the clinical effectiveness, comparative effectiveness, and cost effectiveness of treatment approaches, 3) understand risk factors for outcomes , and 4) facilitate funded clinical trials of new therapies and collaboration within the pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) community.
Our UNC-CH School of Social Work (SSW) team is collaborating with the North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NCDPS) to develop human trafficking identification and response protocols for North Carolina correctional settings. To inform the development of such protocols, we are conducting an environmental scan to determine how correctional settings (prisons and jails) across the United States are currently identifying and responding to victims of human trafficking.
This is a research study to compare quality of life (QOL) and physical function impairment among breast cancer and lymphoma survivors in Malawi to age- and sex-matched controls, using the PROMIS survey and objective performance-based measures.
The purpose of this study is to follow patients who were diagnosed with HIV-1 infection during this acute infection stage to look at clinical and laboratory markers of HIV infection, over time. Individuals joining this study may or may not be on treatment for their HIV. No treatment is provided in this study. Participants may be asked to provide blood samples on this study.
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of sampling location on drug transporter levels in the healthy and diabetic placenta.
Collect various specimens (spit, sputum, sweat, blood, etc) to bank for research purposes.
Study purpose is to determine proportion of pregnant women who have no symptoms but are COVID-19 positive