Social services provide many benefits to people by addressing a wide range of social, economic, and health-related needs. The Older Americans Act (OAA) was enacted nearly 60 years ago to promote well-being and independence for adults aged 60 and older in the US. As the...
The University of Washington is seeking volunteers for a Phase 1 malaria vaccine challenge trial. The purpose of this clinical trial to test an investigational malaria vaccine to determine if it is safe and to evaluate the immune systems responses. The study will enroll participants who...
The Neighborhood & Alcohol Research Study (NARS) team at the University of Washington is looking for participants for a virtual, paid research study. PURPOSE: This study aims to explore Black adults’ experience with alcohol and perceptions of their neighborhood and community. Through a survey (30-35 minutes),...
https://bit.ly/UWPhoneStudy Are you interested in contributing your time towards research on accessible home-based healthcare screening? We are researchers at UW in the Ubicomp Lab, and we’ve developed a new type of test strip for biomarker reading that works directly with your smartphone. These biomarkers can indicate risk...
We invite you to enroll in the “Black Adult Resilience Study,” which is being conducted by researchers in the Departments of Psychology at the University of Washington (UW) and Southern Methodist University (SMU). In this study, we are examining how Black young adults respond to different...
This is a platelet transfusion study. The primary purpose of this study is to find out how long platelets treated with the INTERCEPT blood system and stored for up to 5 days remain in your blood after transfusion. The INTERCEPT blood system for platelets is...
Tirzepatide is an FDA-approved medication for the treatment of obesity. It has proven success for weight management populations with non-syndromic obesity. Special populations such as Prader-Willi Syndrome and Hypothalamic Obesity do not have FDA-approved medications for weight loss. In addition, these special populations have not...
We are recruiting families for a research study about facial privacy. -What is this study about? Researchers at Seattle Children’s Center for Child Health, Behavior and Development in collaboration with the Jain Lab at the University of Florida want to create a videorecorded behavioral assessment databank. Families...
The purpose of this virtual study is to explore social media experiences and well-being. The link for the screener survey, administered in REDCap, is available here: https://redcap.iths.org/surveys/?s=K49AFKTDDRYJ4HJH Our research aims to deepen our understanding of how teens use and experience social media as compared to social interactions...
This study is being conducted to evaluate if cognitive training can improve cognitive performance in participants with memory loss. This study will evaluate the effects of crossword puzzles training and health education for improvement in everyday cognitive performance over an 18-month period. If you join the...
