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Diagnostic Delay

The purpose of this study is to identify specific barriers to preventing a late stage cancer diagnosis within communities identified in North Carolina as having a higher rate of advanced cancer diagnoses.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Bladder, Breast, Colorectal, and 11 more)
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Language Access in Primary Care Clinics

This project proposes to conduct a needs assessment of Arabic-speaking patients who visit the UNC Family Medicine Center at Chapel Hill to refine existing peri-visit communication workflows. The needs assessment will be done in collaboration with the Refugee Community Partnership (RCP) and will involve focus groups of their members to better assess clinic peri-visit communication needs. The goal is to deliver Arabic language-expansion interventions to clinic leadership that address these needs and implement at least one concrete communication workflow change.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Opinions and Perceptions
  • UNC or UNC Health employees
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Survey on overdose and harm reduction perceptions and attitudes

To assess undergraduate and graduate student's attitudes regarding opioid overdose and harm reduction tools at a large, public university.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Substance Use (tobacco, alcohol, opioids, etc)
  • UNC Students (undergrad, grad, professional)
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

SONOBIRD (for SONOcloud for Bbb opening In gbm Recurrent Disease)

The purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare the survival outcome of patients with first recurrence of GBM undergoing surgical debulking/resection followed by either implantation of the SC9 device and repeat BBB opening in association with carboplatin chemotherapy or standard of care second line chemotherapy with either lomustine or temozolomide (per best physician's choice and best practice).

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Brain and Other Nervous System)
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Evaluations of options to distribute resources

The aim of this project is thus to explore people's judgments (e.g., fairness, efficiency) of different allocation procedures .

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Social or Workplace Dynamics
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Coastal adaptation study

The purpose of this study is to learn more about the long-term priorities of coastal community members.

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

ALEXION

The purpose of this study is to determine if a new medication is effective at treating cardiac amyloidosis.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Heart and Circulation
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Memory Integration with Words and Pictures

To better understand how people learn information and how they update (or integrate) that information as related information is learned later.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
  • UNC Students (undergrad, grad, professional)
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Primary Care Provider Interviews

We are interviewing primary care providers to get their thoughts on how best to provide care to patients with eating disorders.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Opinions and Perceptions
  • UNC or UNC Health employees
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Nodify XL2 Biomarker Blood Draw Study

Patients will undergo a blood draw for a gene classifier test. Some patients will have their physicians informed of the result, and another group of patients will be randomized to be managed by standard of care. Qualifying patients have incidentally identified lung nodules assessed as < 50% risk of cancer.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Lung)
  • Lungs and Breathing
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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