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AI-based Communication Study

In this study, we want to see if AI chatbots give quality health advice to cancer survivors. We want to see if these responses can help providers and doctors respond well to patients' questions and needs.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Breast, Prostate)
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
Not currently enrolling

Knowledge of the Treatment of Female Reproductive Issues via Diet/Nutrition

This project seeks to analyze the information given to women by doctors about what foods and nutritional supplements to take to help with issues related to the gut microbiota and nutrition, including acne, PCOS, irregular menstrual cycles, and osteoporosis. Through oral interviews of both doctors and biological women aged 18+, I will study nutritional advice given, frequency of the advice, whether advice is given to address reproductive health issues or to address perceived issues of weight, and where women are getting their nutritional advice if not from a doctor.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Female
Study Interest
  • Alternative or Complementary Medicine
  • Eating, Nutrition, and Metabolism
  • Microbiome
  • and 7 more
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
Open

Aging and Word Prediction Study

Would you like to learn more about how our thinking changes as we get older? If you're between 65-85 years old, you could join a study to find out how aging affects how well we can guess words. Compensation provided.

Age & Gender
  • 65 years ~ 85 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Aging
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • UNC or UNC Health employees
  • and 3 more
Open

USCLC National Cutaneous Lymphoma Registry

Have you been diagnosed with s Cutaneous (skin) Lymphoma? If so this could be a good study for you to paticipate in. One of the primary goals of the USCLC is to establish a registry of patients with cutaneous lymphoma in the United States. Such a registry would collect information such as the specific cutaneous lymphoma diagnosis, stage of disease, treatments used, and response to treatments. This information will collected on an online Institutional Review Board (IRB)-approved database/registry of patients from all sites. We hope that this will allow providers to better understand this rare disease by looking at data from many patients. We hope ultimately will include all the patients with cutaneous lymphoma across the United States

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Lymphoma)
Open

A Study of Amivantamab Alone or in Addition to Other Treatment Agents in Participants With Recurrent/Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Have you been histologically or cytologically confirmed to have Recurrent/Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma that is considered incurable by local therapies? If so, you may be able to participate in a research study seeking to find out if Amivantamab Monotherapy and/or Amivantamab in Addition to Standard of Care Therapeutic Agents can be an effective traetment.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Head and Neck)
Not currently enrolling

Vaginal and Cervical Sample Study

In this study, we want to see if collecting vaginal samples on your own will give us the same results as when a doctor collects a cervical sample. We want to learn more about newer ways to test for cervical cancer.

Age & Gender
  • 25 years ~ 99 years
  • Female
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Cervical)
  • Women's Health
Open

Eosinophilic Gastritis Study

The study is researching an experimental drug called dupilumab. The study is focused on participants with active eosinophilic gastritis (EoG) with or without eosinophilic duodenitis (EoD). Participants with EoD only are not eligible for enrollment. EoG and EoD are uncommon, persistent, allergic/immune diseases in which eosinophils (a type of white blood cell) gather in large numbers in the stomach and small intestine and cause inflammation and damage.

Age & Gender
  • 12 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Allergy
  • Stomach, Digestion and Gut Health
  • Rare Diseases
Not currently enrolling

Speech Production and Perception Study

My name is Halden Levin, and I am an undergraduate Linguistics major. For my honors thesis, I am investigating factors influencing speech production and perception in American English and Taiwanese Mandarin. Researching these factors will allow us to better understand speech production and perception.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • Language and Speech
  • UNC Students (undergrad, grad, professional)
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Open

Social Connections in Older Autistic and Neurotypical Adults Study

Are you a person aged 65 or older who has dealt with mental health issues before? We are looking for neurotypical adults like you to join our fully remote study! Individuals who do not leave the home often, or who do not have many social connections, are still invited to participate in this study. All degrees of social and community connection are welcome. Compensation provided.

Age & Gender
  • 55 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Mental and Emotional Health
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
Not currently enrolling

Akero 105

We are studying an investigational drug, Efruxifermin, to see if it will help in the treatment of liver inflammation and scarring (fibrosis) in adults diagnosed with NASH (non-alcoholic steatohepatitis) and MASH (metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis).

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 80 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Kidneys and Liver
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