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Advance Care Planning in Japan

We propose to fill a gap in dementia-specific ACP and 1) evaluate a training toolkit for multidisciplinary clinicians who provide primary care for patients with dementia in a family-centered culture, and 2) evaluate confidence in dementia-specific ACP after training.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 80 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Aging
  • Opinions and Perceptions
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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Dental Dam Usage in Dental Schools: Effectiveness of a Supplemental Education Video

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a supplemental dental dam educational video for predoctoral dental students. Dental students will be divided into 2 groups. One group will watch a video on the dental dam and the other will not. Then, both groups will take a survey and data will be compared.

Age & Gender
  • 20 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
  • UNC Students (undergrad, grad, professional)
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)

Patient Financial Barriers to Care Study

The purpose of this study is to understand challenges that adults with a prior cancer diagnosis may face in accessing needed medical care. We are particularly seeking to understand how financial challenges may or may not influence patient health outcomes. We believe this is important to developing patient-centered interventions addressing patient financial barriers to care.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Cancer (Bladder, Brain and Other Nervous System, Breast, and 18 more)
  • Mental and Emotional Health
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100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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Partnering to Enhance Services for Trafficking Survivors

To help develop evaluation capacity in the anti-trafficking field, our UNC-CH research group formed a partnership with Safe Horizon's Anti-Trafficking Program (SH-ATP). Together, our SH-ATP and UNC-CH team is conducting a formative evaluation of SH-ATP. The formative evaluation includes three activities. (1) Service Evaluation: A quantitative analysis of service trends using the program's data from ~800 SH-ATP clients. (2) Implementation Evaluation: The development and pilot testing of an instrument concerning program implementation with SH-ATP staff to examine how SH-ATP staff members' frontline work contributes to client outcomes. (3) Outcome Evaluation: A preliminary evaluation focused on gathering client outcome data using survey methods with active SH-ATP clients.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Social or Workplace Dynamics
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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User Preferences for Email Tasks on Different Platforms

The purpose of this study is to examine what tasks users prefer to perform using desktop email versus mobile app email.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • UNC or UNC Health employees
  • UNC Students (undergrad, grad, professional)
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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Consumer's Purchasing Decisions

The purpose of this study is to understand what motivates consumers to purchase certain items. It specifically asks if sustainability affects consumer's purchasing decisions. It also asks consumer's about their general knowledge about outdoor brands.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 35 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Behavior
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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Nurse COVID-19 Burnout

The purpose of this study is to interview nurses who have worked in inpatient care settings before and after March 2020 to assess how the changes in working conditions have or have not affected their experience with burnout and whether they are considering transitions away from bedside nursing as a result.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Social or Workplace Dynamics
  • COVID-19
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
By physician referral or invitation only

Evaluating the sexual quality of life of Kidney Stone patients

To better understand and address kidney stone-forming patients' sexual concerns

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female
Study Interest
  • Sexual and/or Reproductive Health
  • Urinary and Bladder
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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Assessing access to care following prison release - Provider Perspectives

The purpose of this project is to understand, from the perspective of medical providers and community health workers (CHWs), the barriers and facilitators that people released from prison experience in establishing and engaging with health care, and how those barriers and facilitators may be impacted by participation in the FIT and FIT Connect transitional health care programs.

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

TMD and Endodontic Odontalgia: Screening and Comorbidity Assessment

There are two main aims of this study. The first aim is to describe rates of jaw pain symptoms in patients who have root canal treatment. The second aim is to test whether a short questionnaire can identify patients with jaw pain.

Age & Gender
  • 18 years ~ 99 years
  • Male, Female, Gender Inclusive
Study Interest
  • Mouth and Teeth
  • Pain
Visit Location
100% Remote (online, phone, text)
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