The purpose of the REHEARSe study is to help women with a recent heart attack improve their ability to recognize future heart symptoms and know when to call the health care team about symptom changes. If you are part of the study a registered nurse will teach you about what causes a heart attack, how to prevent another one, how to monitor yourself for symptoms, and what to do if symptoms return. You will also be given access to an educational website with additional resources designed to improve heart health.
This project will look at how service dogs can help Autistic children and their families. It will study how the dogs may help families in the community, help decrease difficult or unsafe behaviors and help parent stress. During the study a parent will answer questions on their cell phone five times a day over two different one-week periods. There is also an option for an interview. It is being done to help better understand the role of autism assistance dogs.
The research study seeks to improve the effectiveness of warnings for little cigars and cigarillos (LCCs) among youth. Scientific findings will provide novel and necessary evidence regarding the effectiveness of LCC warnings and will inform efforts to strengthen warnings through larger warning size and added images. Ultimately, this research can be used to reduce LCC use among youth and lessen tobacco-related disparities.
In this study, we want to learn about the differences in the personal values of donors based on cultural and ethnic backgrounds. This will help organizations to better understand how to engage people from various cultures and ethnicities on issues that affect their communities.
Are you a Black Latino/a/x (Afro-Latino/a/x) adult living in North Carolina? Would you be interested in sharing your experiences of what it means to be Afro-Latino in your day-to-day life and how it relates to your health? If so, you may be able to participate to a study that focuses on Afro-Latinos and their health, with a particular interest in cardiovascular health. Compensation provided. ¿Eres un adulto Latino Afro-descendiente (Afro-Latino) viviendo en Carolina del Norte? ¿Le interesaría compartir sus experiencias de lo que significa ser Afro-Latino en su vida cotidiana y como es relacionada con su salud? Si le interesa, puede participar en un estudio que se enfoca en la salud de Afro-Latinos, con interese particular en la salud y los riesgos cardiovasculares. Compensación proporcionada.
Do you have a newborn baby? Do you also live in Lenoir, Pitt, Craven or Wayne County, NC? If so, you may be able to take part in a research study to find out if drinking bottled water with fluoride can help prevent cavities in children. Compensation provided.
In this study, we want to learn more about how mothers experience returning to work after taking at least 1 year off to care for their child(ren).
This study is a brief questionnaire (survey) that will ask you for your thoughts about things that can prevent and treat COVID-19 (for example, clinical trials, vaccines, and hand-washing). It is completely anonymous. We will not collect any identifying data about you whatsoever. You do not need to have had COVID-19 or even know anything about it to take the survey. We just want to know what you think. The survey is multiple choice.
We are designing a device that aims to use voice technology to collect dietary recall data. We are recruiting Registered Dietitian's aged 22+ years willing to participate in a 40 minute virtual session. Our hope is to collect the thoughts and perspective of a Registered Dietitian in regard to the challenges older adults may face in food recall.
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.