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Atrial Fibrillation TeleEcho Study

We are seeking to improve knowledge around treatment of atrial fibrillation for primary care providers and patients through educational interventions.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
  • Blood Pressure
  • Chronic Conditions
  • Heart and Circulation
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Health Outcomes of Parents with Cystic Fibrosis

This study aims to better understand how parenthood affects people with cystic fibrosis (CF). We will survey people with CF who are parents and those who are not and monitor health outcomes over time.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Lungs and Breathing
  • Parents of Children
  • Sexual and/or Reproductive Health
  • Women's Health
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Social Support for Trauma Surgery Patients

The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the "Resilience through Improved Support and Empowerment after Surgery" (RISES) program. This program is designed to provide post-operative services (social support, food security, durable medical equipment) to trauma surgery patients who have unmet social needs being discharged from UNC Hospital.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Surgery and post-operative healing
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)

Mixed-Methods Study of Electronic Patient Reported Outcomes (ePROs) Usability Among Thoracic Surgery Patients

This study aims to evaluate the usability of the symptom monitoring tool and understand the barriers to completing symptom assessments among patients with chest surgery. Using a symptom monitoring tool, patients will directly report their symptoms to their care team by completing electronic patient-reported outcome (ePRO) assessments.

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

Child Development Research Registry

The Child Development Research Registry (CDRR) links families with researchers who are conducting projects on child development at UNC. Parents in the Triangle region of North Carolina (Wake, Durham, Chatham, Orange, and Alamance counties) are invited to enroll their babies and typically developing children in this registry.

Age & Gender
  • 0 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Developmental
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • Parents of Children
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Dietary Practices and Beliefs in Older adults with Type 1 Diabetes

The purpose of this study is to understand more about nutrition in older adults (i.e. adults who are 65 years and older) with type 1 diabetes. Older adults with type 1 diabetes have been managing their diabetes for a long time and have adapted different ways to do so. A fundamental part of diabetes management is diet and nutrition. This study aims to understand dietary practices, routines, and challenges faced by older adults with type 1 diabetes.

Age & Gender
  • 65 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Aging
  • Diabetes
  • Eating, Nutrition, and Metabolism
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Analytics and Machine-learning for Maternal-health Interventions

The objective of this study is to design and develop AMMI, the Analytics and Machine-learning for Maternal health Interventions. AMMI is designed to develop and deploy a machine learning-enhanced health technology system to address healthcare gaps, with the ultimate goal of mitigating risks of maternal mortality in African-American women.

Age & Gender
  • 12 years ~ 99 years
  • Female
Study Interest
  • Pregnancy
  • Sexual and/or Reproductive Health
  • Women's Health
  • UNC or UNC Health employees
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

The Branding and Promotion of Women in Sports Broadcast

To aid, guide, and assist aspiring female sports broadcasters looking to obtain a job in the sports broadcasting industry.

Age & Gender
  • 24 years ~ 71 years
  • Female
Study Interest
  • Opinions and Perceptions
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Growing the game

How can the lacrosse community utilize corporate social responsibility and philanthropic strategies to grow the game - making it more diverse, inclusive and accessible worldwide.

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

Cardiac Rehabilitation Motivations and Barriers

We are reaching out to patients who were hospitalized at UNC and are also eligible for cardiac rehabilitation. We want to learn more about what the barriers are to attending cardiac rehabilitation. Did you not know it existed? Did the time commitment seem too much? What other questions did you have?

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Heart and Circulation
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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