This study aims to develop a blood test to track, locate, and diagnose aortic aneurysm disease.
The study team made a survey to assess what medical residents in OBGYN, Family Medicine, and Emergency Medicine programs across North Carolina know about expedited partner therapy. The survey also looks at the challenges and helpful factors related to using this therapy.
We are surveying families of pediatric hematology/oncology patients to find out their interest in and use of integrative and complementary health practices.
The current study seeks to understand FLE self-care practices and develop a comprehensive framework that FLEs can utilize to initiate and maintain effective self-care routines. This is particularly important given the demanding nature of their work, which involves supporting families and individuals through various life challenges and transitions
Many autistic young adults also identify as gender-diverse, meaning they may not feel like the gender they were assigned at birth. These individuals face unique challenges, including feeling pressured to hide parts of who they are, struggling to find support, and dealing with high levels of stress. Right now, there aren't many programs designed specifically to help autistic gender-diverse young adults feel safe, understood, and supported. This study is exploring a support group called the SHIFT Guide (Supporting Holistic Identity and Future Thriving). This guide is designed to help autistic gender-diverse young adults connect with others, explore their identities, and develop coping strategies in a safe and affirming space. The goal is to see if the SHIFT Guide is helpful, easy to use, and meets the needs of participants. By learning from this study, we hope to improve support for autistic gender-diverse young adults and create more spaces where they can
The study aims to explore whether nutrition guidelines and food ranking systems are adopted by local food pantries, identify barriers and facilitators to following nutrition guidelines for pantries, and the impact on diet quality of children and youth from diverse, low-income families living in Central North Carolina. Also the study aims to evaluate the feasibility of a future pilot intervention using culturally and contextually appropriate educational and "nudge" approaches in food pantries.
With this study we want to collect data from new and established patients with inflammation of the cornea (keratitis). We want to create a registry that can give us information about this disease and define what factors are related to the process, diagnosis, and treatment of keratitis, to help improve the health of future patients with this condition.
We want to better understand what women with MS need to know about family planning, pregnancy, breastfeeding and safety of their babies. Participants' survey responses will help make a list of essential information that women living with MS who want to have kids need to know.
To determine addiction medicine provider perspectives on pharmacy-based methadone dispensing.
To evaluate the impact of the Test to Know training for community pharmacists in North Carolina.