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Interviews with Dentists and Handlers of Therapy Dogs

We will be conducting qualitative interviews with dental providers employing animal-assisted therapy to learn about current practices and recommendations for animal-assisted therapy use in dental clinics.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Mental and Emotional Health
  • Mouth and Teeth
  • Pain
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Impact of Restorative Practices in Schools

A multiple case study to determine the impact of Peaceful Schools' Restorative Justice initiatives on relationship building in K-12 schools.

Age & Gender
  • 21 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Opinions and Perceptions
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
Not currently enrolling

Sensations with spinal cord stimulation

We intend to study sensations generated by spinal cord stimulation with the goal of using this knowledge to develop electrical interfaces that can restore loss of sensory function after neurological injury or disease.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 80 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Brain, Head, Nervous System
  • Injury/Injury Prevention
  • Physical Disability
  • and 4 more
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Health Equity in Newborn Screening

The research seek to understand if there are barriers to obtaining confirmatory tests once a child is identified by newborn screening as being at risk for cystic fibrosis.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Child and Teen Health
  • Minority Health
  • Rare Diseases
  • and 2 more
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
Not currently enrolling

Understanding Vaping Among Young Adults with Depression and their Perspective on Mental-Health-Focused Campaign Messages

We want to understand how young adults who vape and have depression feel about messages that encourage them to stop vaping. We're doing this to see if these messages could help people quit vaping and improve their mental health.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 29 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Mental and Emotional Health
  • Substance Use (tobacco, alcohol, opioids, etc)
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Food Narratives: Intergenerational Immigration Stories within the Vietnamese Diaspora Across North Carolina

Vietnamese Americans in North Carolina have vibrant diversity in origin stories - in pursuit of political freedom (Dang 2008), access to higher quality education (Ngo 2007), and religious freedom (Phan 2023) among many others. As such, the purpose of the study is to identify unique immigration stories from the Vietnamese American diaspora in North Carolina. The discussions of food will be utilized to investigate personal immigration stories; ultimately, the study will observe the generational effects of immigration and the impact of food on their relationship with their community.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • Minority Health
  • Parents of Children
  • and 3 more
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Acceptability and feasibility of whole genome sequencing (WGS) implementation at UNC among clinicians and microbiology laboratory stakeholders

To explore attitudes and expectations around WGS' impact in the clinical lab, concerns regarding implementation, key drivers for implementation and expected/desired data output formats for WGS

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

VR Training in Active LIstening

The goal of the study is to evaluate the usability, acceptability, and utility of a virtual reality based program to teach active listening skills.

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

Evaluating Social Work Education and Training Study

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a social work training program that prepares social work graduate students to work effectively with youth who are Black, Indigenous, or People of Color (BIPOC) and/or lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, or another sexual/gender minority identity (LGBTQIA+).

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
  • LGBTQIA+
  • Social or Workplace Dynamics
  • and 3 more
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Peer support interest for kidney disease and pregnancy

The purpose of this study is to gauge interest in a peer support program to help individuals with chronic kidney disease who are pregnant or are contemplating pregnancy navigate decision-making and care management. This survey will help us understand patients' desires for such a program and ways it can be implemented to best serve their needs and preferences.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 50 years
  • Female
Study Interest
  • Kidneys and Liver
  • Pregnancy
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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