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EoE Tooth Fairy Study: Environmental Risk Factors for Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)

Do you have any of your baby teeth or are you a parent who has kept your child's baby teeth? Are you a young adult or a parent of a child age 25 or under? Did you know scientists can learn all about different medications, foods, and environmental exposures in a child's early life from their teeth? You may be able to take part in a research study to learn what factors increase children's risk of developing EoE (eosinophilic esophagitis)! We are looking for children and young adults (age 0-25) with or without EoE to volunteer. Compensation will be provided.

Age & Gender
  • 0 years ~ 25 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Child and Teen Health
  • Environment
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • and 5 more
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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Early Life Factors (ELF) Study

How does your baby's environment affect their brain? A child's brain grows quickly during pregnancy and infancy. If you are pregnant in your 2nd or 3rd trimester, you may be eligible to participate in a research study to find out how your environment affects your baby's brain development. Compensation provided.

Age & Gender
  • 0 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
  • Child and Teen Health
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • and 6 more
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UNC Asthma Registry for Kids

Does your child or teen have a history of wheezing or asthma? Your child may be eligible to participate in a registry that will allow us to understand how wheezing and asthma change over time in kids and teens. Compensation provided for in-person study visits. We will also be enrolling some children without a history of wheezing or asthma to serve as a comparison group.

Age & Gender
  • 1 years ~ 18 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Child and Teen Health
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • Lungs and Breathing
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UNC Childhood, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancer Registry

Are you a patient or survivor of a pediatric or young adult cancer? You may be able to take part in this registry to help us learn about long-term and treatment-related adverse outcomes.

Age & Gender
  • 1 years ~ 39 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Aging
  • Child and Teen Health
  • Wellness and Lifestyle
  • and 2 more
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Studying brain development in infants with developmental disorders

Are you a parent or guardian of an infant with Angelman Syndrome or Fragile X Syndrome? If so, please consider joining our non-invasive brain imaging study, which will help to advance our understanding of the earliest brain and behavior signs of these conditions. A copy of the MRI scan and a summary of behavioral assessments will be shared with the family. Compensation for participation will be provided, and all travel expenses will be covered.

Age & Gender
  • 1 months ~ 24 months
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
  • Child and Teen Health
  • Genetics and Genetic Disorders
  • and 9 more
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Tissue Repository for Inflammatory & Allergic Chronic GI diseases

Do you ever wonder if there is a connection between oral and gut health and food allergies? Well, so do we! We are trying to enroll pediatric participants in our registry study to determine what the link is and use it to possibly help treat patients in the future.

Age & Gender
  • 0 years ~ 17 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Allergy
  • Chronic Conditions
  • Eating, Nutrition, and Metabolism
  • and 5 more
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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Food Allergy and Eczema Observational Study

Are you currently pregnant and planning to deliver at UNC? If so, you and your baby may be eligible to take part in an exciting research opportunity! The SUNBEAM study will examine factors that lead to the development of food allergies and eczema (chronic itchy skin) in young babies and toddlers. Compensation will be provided for completed study activities.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Allergy
  • Environment
  • Pregnancy
  • and 2 more
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EVOLVE Study: Understanding risk for depression in the pubertal transition

Help us understand female adolescent depression! Starting at puberty, girls are almost three times more likely to be diagnosed with a mood disorder than boys. The goal of the EVOLVE study is to understand the impact of changing hormones, stress, and sleep on mood symptoms during the pubertal transition.

Age & Gender
  • 11 years ~ 14 years
  • Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
  • Child and Teen Health
  • Glands and Hormones
  • and 10 more
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Pediatric Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Study

If you have a child with MS who is between 10 and 18 years old who has experienced at least one MS episode in the last 12 months, or at least 2 episodes in the last 24 months, your child could qualify for a study testing a drug that is currently used to treat adults with MS.

Age & Gender
  • 10 years ~ 18 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Brain, Head, Nervous System
  • Child and Teen Health
  • Immune System/Infections
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Children Health Study

Are you a parent with a child between the ages of 5 and 19? Do you want to know what factors affect childhood obesity? If so, you and your child may be able to take part in a study on how genetic and lifestyle factors affect a child's health. Compensation provided.

Age & Gender
  • 5 years ~ 75 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Child and Teen Health
  • Environment
  • Healthy Volunteer or General Population
  • and 4 more
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