This study aims to cover gaps in media research to see if stereotyped and oversexualized portrayals of gay men in entertainment media have a positive or negative effect on their mood and body image.
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.
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.
To aid, guide, and assist aspiring female sports broadcasters looking to obtain a job in the sports broadcasting industry.
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?
The purpose of this research is to identify genetic and other patient factors that influence the ability of the medication clopidogrel (also known as Plavix) to block activation of platelets. This knowledge will help doctors identify patients who may not have a good response to clopidogrel.
The purpose of this project is to identify and target barriers faced by rural endometrial cancer patients in order to develop a patient navigation intervention. Rural residents with endometrial cancer, the the most prevalent gynecologic cancer in the US, have higher odds of mortality than urban endometrial cancer patients. As the number of new endometrial cancer cases is expected to increase 50% by 2030, this urban-rural disparity is expected to continue widening.
The purpose of this study is to examine how resting brain activity is related to sleep behaviors and reactions to drinking alcohol.
The purpose of this study is to collect data related to patient reported outcomes (pain, function, quality of life, toxicity) with the goal of managing approaches to radiation therapy and clinical care during follow up.
We are interested in better understanding the experiences of a diverse group of individuals of South Asian descent with their body image and eating patterns, including what factors are associated with body dissatisfaction and disordered eating and which factors may be protective.