The SUMMIT Trial (Scaling Up Maternal Mental health care by Increasing access to Treatment) is a research study exploring how talk therapy can be used to treat depression during pregnancy or the first 6 months postpartum. The study wants to learn who can deliver talk therapy to treat depression (trained nurses vs. behavioral health specialists) and whether talk therapy can be delivered by telemedicine (video visits) to treat depression.
The purpose of this research study is to examine (via focus groups) the ways in which the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the social, academic and housing experiences of students at a large university in the Southeastern United States.
Join UNC researchers in studying hard-to-treat depression! We are researching the genetics of people with major depressive disorder or bipolar disorder who have received or been recommended for psychiatric treatments like ECT, TMS, esketamine, or ketamine.
We want to learn how an ostomy impacts young adults psychologically and socially. We want to determine how different factors influence their perceived ability to manage social situations related to their condition. Our goal is to generate new information that healthcare providers can use to better support the needs of young adults with ostomies.
Are you a healthy person? Have you wanted to get involved in clinical research in lung diseases? If so, you can join our registry list of interested individuals through a quick online form. We will give you a call if there are studies that you may be eligible for.
The purpose of this study is to learn more about how people feel about staying safe during sports and concussion safety. This study will focus on participants who identify with underrepresented racial and ethnic backgrounds.
I am studying the impact of stereotypes on the ability to empathize with another individual. I am also studying the impact of stereotypes on the perceptions of another individual's credibility. I am doing this because I believe it will provide a firm connection to broader conversations about the reasons why black women are not equally represented in movements like #MeToo and #BlackLivesMatter.
This study is a survey for people who have chosen to not have biological children and who have looked into or currently seeking a sterilization procedure (i.e. "getting your tubes tied"). We want to learn more about the challenges patients may face when seeking a voluntary sterilization procedure. This knowledge may help physicians better counsel patients in the future.
Much of autism research has been conducted with males. We want to learn more about the experiences of females with autism and their families. This research will help us to tailor future research studies toward autistic females.
The purpose of this study is to hear the experiences of LGBTQ+ EMS providers on the job. We want to learn more about the emotional, mental, and physical effects of identifying as LGBTQ+ in EMS.