The Autism Research program is an on-going project that has 2 components. One involves permission to conduct Records Reviews of client data and the other is a Research Registry for permission to contact subjects about future research studies. The purpose of both components is to support research in the field of autism and to provide information to help others with this disability. The Records Review answers research questions based on existing subject records. The Research Registry assists research investigators with recruitment of subjects and confidentiality of subjects. The risk is not more than minimal.
The goals of this survey are to: 1) identify ways to support the health and well-being of teachers as they navigate teaching and life during this unprecedented 2020-2021 school year, and 2) help identify ways in which teachers or schools may benefit from additional efforts to minimize infection transmission.
This is a non-interventional, observational study to collect data on survival, quality of life, and other follow-up information on patients who receive GammaTile therapy.
The purpose of this study is to test a smartphone app that helps Black women with binge eating. First, participants in the study will complete interviews that help identify barriers and reasons that lead to binge eating in Black women with obesity. With that information, researchers will test and improve a smartphone app to include necessary intervention functions to reduce binge eating in the target population. Part of the testing process includes focus group sessions where participants will give feedback on : 1) organization and presentation, 2) content, 3) sensitivity to issues faced by Black women who binge eat; 4) therapeutic benefit; 5) user-friendliness; and 6) quality of intervention. All information collected from focus groups will be considered in the final version of the app.
We know that many children have unmet needs for care, leaving parents frustrated and discouraged. We hope, by documenting these challenges, and learning from families who have overcome them, that we can help all families.
The purpose of this study is to understand how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the patients, work and jobs of doctors, nurses, dentists, psychologists and other health care workers in community health centers, health departments and other practices that serve poor and at-risk people.
The purpose of this study is to examine the association of social physique anxiety and burnout, perfectionism and burnout, and the intersection of these variables together on burnout in American collegiate dancers to gain knowledge concerning burnout development in this population.
We are studying the frequency of flooding in coastal North Carolina and the impacts of floods on households and businesses.
To test the effect of automated RBC exchange transfusion and standard of care compared with standard of care on the number of episodes of clinical worsening of sickle cell disease (SCD)requiring acute health care encounters (non-elective infusion center/ER/Hospital visits) or resulting in death over 12 months in high risk adult SCD patients.
To examine the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of the [Identify, Connect, And REfer (ICARE)] program on participant knowledge, self-efficacy, and targeted mental health bystander behaviors in a sample of coaches from an NCAA Division I institution.