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Cancer Family History in Black Families

The survey and its findings will help us understand attitudes around cancer family history and genetic testing among Black people. This information will be used to develop an educational curriculum to strive towards health equity for Black people diagnosed with or at higher risk of cancer and get Black people the best cancer care.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Bladder, Brain and Other Nervous System, Breast, and 18 more)
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • Minority Health
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Not currently enrolling

Activity Context

In this pilot study, we want to find out more about the activities and health of patients after a heart attack or stent procedure.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Aging
  • Chronic Conditions
  • Injury/Injury Prevention
  • and 4 more
Not currently enrolling

Tools Used in Alcohol Recovery

The purpose of this research study is to understand the digital tools used by people in recovery for alcohol use disorders. In this study, we will do interviews with participants. These interviews will help us to get an understanding of the efforts to maintain their sobriety and any digital tools that they currently use.

Age & Gender
  • 21 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Substance Use (tobacco, alcohol, opioids, etc)
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THC Vaping Study

Do you use a THC vaping device? Help us learn more about what it does to your lungs. Compensation will be provided.

Age & Gender
  • 21 years ~ 40 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Lungs and Breathing
Not currently enrolling

Developing treatments for type 1 diabetes

We are studying different types of treatments that modify the activity of immune cells involved in type 1 diabetes, also known as autoimmune diabetes.

Age & Gender
  • 7 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Diabetes
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
Not currently enrolling

History Majors Political Affiliation and Library Usage

In this study, we want to learn more about the possible relationship between the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's undergraduate history students' political parties and their library usage. This paper aims to explore the question: does political affiliation of undergraduate history majors influence their use of the library? Interviews will be held with 10 students, from different sides of the political spectrum. Information gathered from interviews will be analyzed for similarities, differences, and patterns.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • UNC Students (undergrad, grad, professional)
Not currently enrolling

Video game therapy for Osteoarthritis (OA)

This study is comparing the effect of video game therapy versus standard physical therapy on outcomes for knee osteoarthritis (OA) patients. Patients with knee OA will be placed in either 8 weeks of standard physical therapy or 8 weeks of physical therapy using a video game at a UNC PT clinic. The cost of PT will be covered by the study.

Age & Gender
  • 40 years ~ 75 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Aging
  • Chronic Conditions
  • Pain
  • and 4 more
Not currently enrolling

Movement Characteristics in Virtual Reality

In this study, we want to find out more about the relationship between jumping and running tasks and a virtual reality task. We also want to find out how a recent concussion (within the last 9 months) may impact completing these tasks.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 35 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
  • Brain, Head, Nervous System
  • Eyes and Vision
  • and 4 more
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Arabic Reading Study for non-native readers

In this study, we want to learn if there is a relationship between proficiency in a language and how a person reads and depends on certain word structure cues.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Eyes and Vision
  • Language and Speech
Not currently enrolling

Effects of IRF Deployment on Academic and Emotional Wellbeing of Military Children

In this study, we want to interview the parent/caregiver who stayed behind when the 82nd Airborne Division deployed through the Immediate Reaction Force (IRF) in January 2020, August 2021, and February 2022. We would like to learn how parents/caregivers feel this experience affected their school-aged children (K-12). Our goal is to give a voice to families to share their experiences, and help determine what additional supports might help families with future IRF deployments.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
  • Opinions and Perceptions
  • Veteran Health / Military
  • and 2 more
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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