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SEXTANT

To compare the surgical site infection (SSI) rates of the current severe open fracture antibiotic strategy to a revised SEXTANT treatment strategy designed to address the modern wound bioburden at the time of wound closure or coverage.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 64 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Surgery and post-operative healing
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George Floyd Square: Resistance, Forced Migration, and Policing in South Minneapolis

I am interested in understanding how George Floyd Square came to be. I am also interested in learning how the South Minneapolis community organizes to resist police violence. This project contributes to decolonization scholarship by theorizing, through the example of South Minneapolis, forced migration and containment as colonial policies that are enforced through policing and that produce literal and social death for racialized Others.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
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Understanding leader experiences at work

The purpose of this study is to understand individuals experiences in supervisory and leadership roles in organizations. Leaders may engage in a variety of behaviors at work. The goal is to understand how these differing behaviors influence how leaders perceive their image that, then, influences their subsequent behaviors--of them engaging in effective leader interactions with employees and ineffective leader interactions with employees. The projects serves as the undergraduate honors thesis and will contribute to theory and research in the organizational sciences on leadership and employee-leader interactions.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Social or Workplace Dynamics
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Health Equity in Research

The purpose of the study is to determine how the Cancer Prevention and Control Research Network (CPCRN) researchers and their community partners are operationalizing the nine health equity Principles adopted by the network. The examples, acquired through in-depth interviews, will be used to develop a technical assistance toolkit for CPCRN and the general research community.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Breast, Colorectal, Cervical, and 2 more)
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)

VAsT mBC and caregivers

We would like to help patients identify what is important to them, i.e., their values, and support communicating that to their caregivers and healthcare providers. We are trying to create a tool that will make it easier to share what is most important to patients with metastatic breast cancer and their caregivers, with the patient's oncology healthcare provider.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Breast)
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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Programs to address Unmet needs and promote Representation of Participants in Lupus clinical trials using mobile technology for Engagement (PURPLE)

The purpose of this research study is to assess and compare patient education on clinical trials delivered through a mobile application and brochure handouts. The goal is to evaluate the effectiveness of the mobile app in educating and engaging individuals with lupus about clinical trials.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Opinions and Perceptions
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Multi-Scale Collaboration and Co-learning Among Environmental Organizations

The purpose of this research study is to collect preliminary data to develop my dissertation examining networks and collaboration among organizations as adaptive strategies that address socio-ecological challenges. You are eligible to take part in a research study because you are currently or have been involved with or are a stakeholder of a nonprofit, non-governmental environmental organization in the (1) Galápagos Islands, Ecuador, (2) Community Garden in a developing partnership with the Miramar Prison Garden in Wellington, New Zealand, (3) Carolinas Collaborative on Climate Health and Equity (C3HE) and their partnerships with Albemarle Regional Health Services (ARHS). You must be 18 or older to volunteer for this study.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Environment
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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eLearning Neurodiversity Toolkit Study

To pilot an eLearning Neurodiversity Toolkit for employers of autistic adults.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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Evidence-based vocabulary instruction

The purpose of the study is to support elementary teachers' implementation of research-aligned literacy instruction, with a specific focus on vocabulary instruction and text selection. The goal is to investigate the ways in which targeted professional learning opportunities may shift teachers' practice, as well as impact students' literacy achievement.

Age & Gender
  • 6 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Environment
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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Randomized controlled trial assessing transperineal prostate biopsy to reduce infection complications

This is a research study to evaluate the comparative effectiveness and tolerability of outpatient transrectal prostate biopsy versus transperineal prostate biopsy, both MRI-targeted.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male
Study Interest
  • Men's Health
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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