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From Visa to Green Card: Temporary Migrants' Adjustment of Status

This study looks at how visa holders in the U.S. who apply to receive a green card through employment or marriage to a U.S. citizen spouse experience the legal process of adjusting their legal status. Over 1 million people receive green cards each year. They later become eligible to become U.S. citizens.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
Not currently enrolling

Autistic Adolescent Daily Living Skills Study

We are examining the impact of an online module series for caregivers of autistic adolescents on supporting daily living skills acquisition at home. Caregivers will learn about motivating your autistic teen to learn daily living skills, collaborating with your teen to set goals, identifying key daily living skills, and teaching strategies for home use.

Age & Gender
  • 12 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
  • Developmental
  • Parents of Children
  • and 2 more
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
Not currently enrolling

Memory Study in Adults

The purpose of this study is to better understand how people learn and remember information.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 65 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • UNC or UNC Health employees
  • UNC Students (undergrad, grad, professional)
Open

A phase II trial of induction and maintenance pembrolizumab and olaparib in locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC)

Have you been diagnosed with locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma? If so, you may be able to participate in a research study to evaluate whether pembrolizumab and olaparib given before and after chemoradiotherapy can improve 1-year progression free survival.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Head and Neck)
Open

Brain Function after ACL Reconstruction

Have you had ACL reconstruction? You may be able to participate in a research study examining how brain function might change after surgery. Compensation provided.

Age & Gender
  • 14 years ~ 65 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
  • Brain, Head, Nervous System
  • Injury/Injury Prevention
  • and 8 more
Open

A framework for feasible translation to enhance foot and ankle function in aging and mobility

Do you wonder about your mobility as you age? You may be eligible to participate in a research study investigating age effects on foot-ankle mechanical power interactions with the goal to enhance foot and ankle function in aging and mobility. Compensation provided.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 79 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Aging
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • Movement
  • and 2 more
Not currently enrolling

Goodpasture Disease (Anti-GBM) Research Study

Patients hospitalized with anti-glomerular basement membrane (anti-GBM) antibody disease, an autoimmune disease, are treated with a number of medications to stop the inflammation created by the disease. In this study, we want to see if adding the drug imlidifase to those usual treatments will stop the inflammation faster and helps reduce damage to the kidneys.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Kidneys and Liver
  • Lungs and Breathing
Not currently enrolling

KneeBRIGHT Focus Groups: Physical Therapists and Patient Perspectives

This project is designed to get valuable feedback from physical therapists and patient groups for a video game product for knee rehabilitation. It is a sub study of an overall project that includes a clinical trial on the effect of the implementation of the video game. KneeBright is an EMG driven video game platform for rehabilitation for knee osteoarthritis. This custom program was developed to complement lower extremity strengthening.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 75 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • UNC or UNC Health employees

African American Cancer Caregiving Study

African American communities have been disproportionately affected by the burdens of cancer, yet their experiences and voices remain underrepresented in health research. In this study, we want to understand the experiences and perspectives of African American/Black individuals who support or care for their loved ones diagnosed with cancer.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
  • Mental and Emotional Health
  • Opinions and Perceptions
  • and 2 more
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
Open

Parkinson's Disease Genetic Registry

Have you or a family member been diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease? Would you be interested in helping researchers learn more about Parkinson's by giving a blood or saliva sample? If so, you may be eligible to participate in a research study that will utilize genetic testing to provide you more information about the possible roles of your genes in your diagnosis.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Brain, Head, Nervous System
  • Genetics and Genetic Disorders
  • Movement
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