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Stress, genes, and heart disease study

In this study, we wan to learn how stress in your life may affect how your genes work. We want to learn how these changes can increase risk for heart disease.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 60 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Genetics and Genetic Disorders
  • Heart and Circulation
  • UNC or UNC Health employees
  • and 3 more
Open

Hamstring Vibration and Following ACL Injury

Up to 30% of individuals who injure their anterior cruciate ligaments (ACL) suffer another ACL injury following reconstruction surgery. Improving function of the hamstrings muscles may reduce the risk of a second ACL injury. This study will determine if a novel rehabilitation tool (local muscle vibration) improves muscle function and landing characteristics (biomechanics) that are linked to ACL injury risk. Compensation is provided.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 35 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • UNC or UNC Health employees
  • UNC Students (undergrad, grad, professional)
Not currently enrolling

Education on nutritional concerns of female athletes

In this study, we want to learn more about female athletes' knowledge of nutritional concerns.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 25 years
  • Female
Study Interest
  • Eating, Nutrition, and Metabolism
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • Women's Health
  • UNC Students (undergrad, grad, professional)
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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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

Understanding Concussion Reporting Behavior Among Athetes When Concussion Occurs Both Inside and Outside of Sport

The purpose of this study is to understand reporting behaviors of concussion symptoms among young adult athletes who have participated in organized sport when concussion occurs both inside and outside of sport. Focusing on reporting behaviors of non-SRCs will contribute to a more holistic view of concussion reporting behaviors which may enhance concussion reporting interventions to improve reporting patterns and athlete safety in the future.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 24 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
  • Injury/Injury Prevention
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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

Air Pollution and Reproductive Health

The purpose of this study is to look at how outdoor air pollution exposure relates to hormone levels and reproductive health.

Age & Gender
  • 24 years ~ 40 years
  • Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Environment
  • Sexual and/or Reproductive Health
  • UNC or UNC Health employees
  • and 3 more

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
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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
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