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The HealthScore Health Coaching Program

The purpose of this research study is to deliver 6 months of 1:1 health coaching to cancer patients being treated at UNC Cancer Hospital. This program hopes to improve patient's self-confidence and satisfaction with how they feel and what they are able to do day-to-day. This includes exercising, support for healthy eating, emotional and social needs. Health coaching means you will receive weekly phone calls and emails from a trained coach.

Age & Gender
  • 15 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
  • Chronic Conditions
  • Mental and Emotional Health
  • and 4 more
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
Not currently enrolling

Children Health Study

In this study, we want to learn how our genes and how we live can make kids overweight and cause health problems.

Age & Gender
  • 5 years ~ 75 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Child and Teen Health
  • Environment
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • and 4 more
Not currently enrolling

Zoster Burden of Eye Disease

The purpose of this research study is to study the costs and health-related impacts of shingles eye disease.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Eyes and Vision
Open

UNC Stroke Research Registry

Have you had a stroke? Did someone you care about have a stroke? If you are interested in participating in research studies related to stroke, you may join the UNC Stroke Research Registry. People on the registry may be called by researchers to find out if they want to participate in one or more studies related to stroke.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Brain, Head, Nervous System
  • Physical Disability
  • Movement
  • and 2 more
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)

Tobacco and health messages research study

The purpose of this research study is to learn about messages about cigarettes and health.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • Opinions and Perceptions
  • Substance Use (tobacco, alcohol, opioids, etc)
Not currently enrolling

Investigating Capability of Amputee Residual Muscle to Directly Control Powered Lower-limb Prostheses

The purpose of this study is compare muscle activation patterns of lower limb amputees with able-bodied individuals across various tasks that require active ankle control. This comparison will inform the design of an electromyography based control in an experimental powered prosthesis.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 80 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Physical Disability
Not currently enrolling

State of STEM Survey for early childhood educators, early interventionists, and early childhood education agency leaders

The purpose of this study is to understand the current state of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) and inclusion in early childhood education, early childhood special education, and early intervention service delivery. The survey will ask about current practices in early education and early intervention. The survey will additionally ask participants about their feelings and beliefs, barriers, successes, and desire to learn more about STEM and inclusion. The information will be used to inform the STEM Innovations for Inclusion in Early Education (STEMIE) Center at Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute in its goal of helping early educators learn and apply STEM experiences for their young learners with and without disabilities.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Opinions and Perceptions
  • Social or Workplace Dynamics
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
Not currently enrolling

Registry for Autism, Fragile X Syndrome, and Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

The Registries inform individuals with autism, fragile X and intellectual and developmental disabilities about research studies.

Age & Gender
  • 1 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
  • Developmental
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
Open

Measuring cancer cells in the blood of head and neck cancer patients receiving surgery

Will you be treated for Locally Advanced Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma? Have you been cancer free for at least two years after previous treatment? If so, you may eligible to participate in a clinical research trial aimed to measure the level of ctDNA in the blood before and after treatment.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female
Study Interest
  • Blood Conditions
  • Cancer (Head and Neck)
Not currently enrolling

BOOST-3

The study is being done to compare two ways of treating patients with a brain injury. At this time medical providers do not know if one way is better than the other. Both ways of treating patients are used in standard of care. None of the treatments in this study are investigational.

Age & Gender
  • 14 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female
Study Interest
  • Brain, Head, Nervous System
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