This study is testing eplontersen as a treatment for Cardiac Amyloidosis.

The purpose of this study is to comprehensively understand the daily tasks and required competencies of children's librarians through interviews. Simultaneously, it seeks to comprehend the current state of education and training for children's librarians. Based on this foundation, the research analyzes whether there are current education and training issues for children's librarians. What are these issues, and how can we improve education and training in children's librarianship to enhance their job proficiency.

The purpose of this study is to uncover and assess the usage of alcohol and other drugs in the UNC-CH undergraduate student population.

This research aims to explore the influence of diverse narrative formats on adult learners' attitudes towards postsecondary education. It addresses the critical need to engage adult learners in higher education marketing efforts. The study will involve two focus groups with adult learners currently enrolled at Cape Fear Community College. Participants will be shown different narrative formats, including web-based text stories and videos, followed by guided discussions. The goal is to understand how these formats impact factors such as attention, identification, social proof, and emotion.

The purpose of this study is to assess the extent to which librarians perceive their job as a calling, and how it connects to their motivation and satisfaction in their work. This survey addresses questions on calling, as well as some questions about their perception of libraries as an institution and their work conditions.

This project examines the impact of Medicaid expansion in two states (RI and KY) on opioid overdose deaths (OOD), suicides, and homicides deaths among formerly incarcerated persons (FIPs) using a comparison state that has not expanded Medicaid (North Carolina). It will also detail state-specific models from Kentucky (KY) and Rhode Island (RI) for expanding Medicaid. The hypothesized benefits of Medicaid expansion include increased access to substance abuse and mental health services and increased opportunities for legal employment.

The purpose of the PREVENTABLE Physical Performance Sub-­Study is to see if taking statins can also slow or prevent declines in physical function in older adults.

Determine precise hospital prevalence of moderate hypoxemia among all children under 5 years of age presenting to the under-5 years of age outpatient department (OPD).

We are interviewing businesses and local law enforcement to learn about practices around checking customer identification for alcohol sales. Additionally, we are providing age verification technology to businesses to prevent the sale of alcohol to underage customers.

Recording brain signals while people learn changing information to see how brain signals differ when people notice that information has changed compared to when people do not notice that information has changed. This will help us understand how memory works in the brain.