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ATHENA: potential effects of new medicadtion ziltivekimab in patients with heart failure who have mild reduced or preserved heart function and evidence of inflammation in their body

The aim of the current study is to evaluate the effects of ziltivekimab on heart failure symptoms and physical function in participants with mildly reduced or preserved heart function and evidence of inflammation.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Heart and Circulation
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Community and Entrepreneurship through Food: A View from North Carolina Businesses

Through semi-structured interviews with Arab entrepreneurs and business owners, this project considers questions of immigration, identity, and local processes of action and decision making within the context of the food industry and entrepreneurship. The food industry was chosen as food is a significant symbol for identity, faith, and culture. There is also significant diversity of Arab-owned businesses in the food industry.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Social or Workplace Dynamics
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NC COVID-19 Teacher Experience Survey

The goals of this survey are to: 1) identify ways to support the health and well-being of teachers as they navigate teaching and life during this unprecedented 2020-2021 school year, and 2) help identify ways in which teachers or schools may benefit from additional efforts to minimize infection transmission.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Social or Workplace Dynamics
  • COVID-19
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Children's acquisition of emotion words and concepts

This study will be conducted in order to explore how children acquire and use emotion words and concepts by looking at syntactic structure and visual influence.

Age & Gender
  • 2 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female
Study Interest
  • Developmental
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Contraception in Colitis and Crohn's Disease among Teenagers Study

The purpose of this research study is to assess how inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) influences reproductive and contraceptive concerns for young women with IBD and to explore their preferences regarding contraceptive counseling in the IBD clinic. The results from this study will give providers essential insight into the contraceptive use concerns and preferences of young women with IBD.

Age & Gender
  • 15 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Stomach, Digestion and Gut Health
  • Women's Health
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Decision making with opioid settlement funding

We are studying the ways that counties and municipalities are making decisions about how to use the opioid settlement funding.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Substance Use (tobacco, alcohol, opioids, etc)
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Identification of genetic and metabolic atheroprotective factors in geriatric individuals without coronary artery disease

The presence of certain genetic factors in some patients protects them from developing coronary artery disease (CAD). This study seeks to identify these protective genetic factors and to expand our understanding of the genetic contribution to the development of CAD.

Age & Gender
  • 70 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female
Study Interest
  • Aging
  • Chronic Conditions
  • Genetics and Genetic Disorders
  • Heart and Circulation
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Long COVID Study

This study aims to evaluate the prevalence and risk factors of Long COVID following SARS-COV-2 infection through survey responses to better understand the condition.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 75 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • COVID-19
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Emergency Department Aspirin Study

This study aims to better understand how aspirin use is managed for patients after they come into the emergency room for bleeding or trauma. In the long term, to improve patient care as they transition from emergency care to primary care and ensure patients are taking aspirin safely. We think this study is important because it's the first to look at how emergency room visits lead to stopping inappropriate aspirin use in older adults. Our team includes experts from different fields like emergency medicine, geriatrics, heart health, and pharmacology.

Age & Gender
  • 65 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Aging
  • Blood Conditions
  • Blood Pressure
  • Genetics and Genetic Disorders
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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Coordinating SNAP and Nutrition Supports

This study is helping to plan and evaluate a SNAP in Schools component of a Coordinating SNAP and Nutrition Support project being carried out by partner organizations in North Carolina. The study includes a survey to see if families attending Buncombe County Schools are aware of and using food resources such as Food and Nutrition Services (FNS)/Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and school meals. The responses provided will be used to help plan activities to increase awareness and access to food assistance resources for Buncombe County Schools families.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Eating, Nutrition, and Metabolism
  • Parents of Children
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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