In this study, we want to learn more about how stress related to COVID-19 can affect behaviors and the way that genes work (epigenetics) in healthcare workers. This study focuses on healthcare workers because they are in the frontline of the pandemic.
In this study, we want to learn if existing services meet the needs of people who experience crime in North Carolina. Specifically, we will focus on whether these services meet the needs of crime victims from historically underserved populations. We also want to learn whether service accessibility is different across the state. Although the assessment is meant to cover all North Carolinians, the GCC and research team have identified specific priority populations, including: veterans, immigrants, refugees, people with disabilities, older adults, LGBTQ+ individuals, teens, people from religious minority groups, people who are unhoused/experiencing homelessness, co-victims of homicide, indigenous communities, people with limited English proficiency, and people of color.
If you or your child has been diagnosed with any cancer, you or your child may be able to take part in this study. This study will collect and store samples from you or your child so that researchers can use these samples and learn more about the disease.
If you or your child has been diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), you or they might be able to take part in a research study. This study aims to understand why there are differences in outcomes in adolescents and young adults treated for ALL.
If you are receiving your cancer treatment at an infusion space in North Carolina Basnight Cancer Hospital (NCBCH), you may be able to take part in a research study. This study aims to understand your satisfaction and experience in the infusion spaces during your treatment.
This study will check muscle mass, physical function, and cancer-related aging in children and young adults (8-21 years old) undergoing cancer treatment. In this study, we want to learn how muscle and physical function (strength, mobility, endurance) change in children and young adults who undergoing cancer treatment and how to measure these changes.
This purpose of this study is to learn the best way to build advocacy skills for parents/caregivers of transition age youth with IDD. The goal is to improve parent and youth health and emotional well-being. Parents will attend a group with other parents; the groups will meet 4 times, once a week for 1 hour. The research team will collect 4 surveys from parents, 4 brief surveys from youth if the parent feels they are able to provide information, 4 audio-recordings of parent-provider conversations, and video-recordings of group sessions. Parents and youth will be compensated for their time.
The purpose of this study is to determine the extent to which various forms of language exposure affect a second-language Spanish speaker's production of a specific dialectal feature
Do you have asymptomatic multiple myeloma, also known as smoldering multiple myeloma? You may be able to take part in a research study to help us learn more about the effectiveness of a drug called daratumumab in combination with lenalidomide and steroids.
In this study, we want to learn how mood and stress may affect the risk for heart disease in women during menopause.