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Patterns of Natural Aging Study

We are doing a study to learn more about how people age. We want to learn more about the patterns of natural aging and the link between the small changes your body makes (biomarkers) and quality of life.

Age & Gender
  • 45 years ~ 85 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Aging
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • Wellness and Lifestyle
Open

Long-term immunologic responses to COVID-19 infection and vaccination

Have you been infected with COVID-19? Are you a solid organ transplant recipient? Have you or your child received a COVID-19 vaccine or are planning to receive one? If so, you may be eligible to participate in a research study that will assess your immune response to COVID-19 infection or vaccination over a 5 year period. We are looking for children and adults aged 7-95 years, and plan to collect blood every 2-6 months over the study period. (Compensation provided for the first year).

Age & Gender
  • 7 years ~ 95 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Child and Teen Health
  • Immune System/Infections
  • COVID-19
  • and 2 more
Open

Breaking-Up Sedentary Behavior Study

Do you sit too much at work or home? There is strong evidence for an association between sitting and cardiovascular diseases such as coronary heart disease and stroke. In this study, we want to identify strategies to break up sitting for long periods of time. Compensation will be provided.

Age & Gender
  • 30 years ~ 60 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
  • Heart and Circulation
  • Movement
  • and 2 more
Not currently enrolling

REHEARSe Study

The purpose of the REHEARSe study is to help women with a recent heart attack improve their ability to recognize future heart symptoms and know when to call the health care team about symptom changes. If you are part of the study a registered nurse will teach you about what causes a heart attack, how to prevent another one, how to monitor yourself for symptoms, and what to do if symptoms return. You will also be given access to an educational website with additional resources designed to improve heart health.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Female
Study Interest
  • Heart and Circulation
  • Wellness and Lifestyle
  • Women's Health
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
Not currently enrolling

Perceptions of Health Messages Study

We are studying perceptions of health messages and how we can promote healthier lifestyles for people of all backgrounds.

Age & Gender
  • 40 years ~ 60 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Brain, Head, Nervous System
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • Opinions and Perceptions
  • Wellness and Lifestyle
Not currently enrolling

The Effects of Cervical Spine Bracing on Gait and Balance

This study aims to characterize how gait mechanics are altered when the neck is immobilized or an excessive curve of the spine is induced via a 3D printed neck collar.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 35 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Brain, Head, Nervous System
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • Injury/Injury Prevention
  • Movement

Cigar Warning Youth Advisory Board

The research study seeks to improve the effectiveness of warnings for little cigars and cigarillos (LCCs) among youth. Scientific findings will provide novel and necessary evidence regarding the effectiveness of LCC warnings and will inform efforts to strengthen warnings through larger warning size and added images. Ultimately, this research can be used to reduce LCC use among youth and lessen tobacco-related disparities.

Age & Gender
  • 15 years ~ 20 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • Opinions and Perceptions
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
Not currently enrolling

Afro-Latino/a Heart Health

Latino/a/x populations are diverse, and one area of diversity is by race. For this study we are interested in learning from the perspectives of Black Latin Americans in the United States (Afro-Latinos) to understand their experiences in the U.S. This includes what stress they face, how that stress affects their health (physical, mental), and experiences with the healthcare system.

Age & Gender
  • 22 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Blood Pressure
  • Heart and Circulation
  • Minority Health
  • and 3 more
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
Not currently enrolling

What motivates people to give?

In this study, we want to learn about the differences in the personal values of donors based on cultural and ethnic backgrounds. This will help organizations to better understand how to engage people from various cultures and ethnicities on issues that affect their communities.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
Open

Perimenopause Transition Study

Are you perimenopausal? Are you skipping periods? Are you feeling a lack of interest in your hobbies, overwhelmed, or disconnected? You may be able to participate in a research study to help other women. $500 compensation provided.

Age & Gender
  • 44 years ~ 55 years
  • Female
Study Interest
  • Brain, Head, Nervous System
  • Mental and Emotional Health
  • Women's Health
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