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CURRENT STUDIES THAT MAY INTEREST YOU

Relationship Influences on Sleep, Emotions, and Heart Health (RISE Study)

Are you female or do you identify as female? Are you 40-59 years old? If so, you may be able to take part in a research study to help better understand how different experiences and feelings in relationships are related to heart health and sleep among midlife women. Compensation provided.

Anxiety

VISITS: Up to 2 visits (1 remote) & 10 day monitoring

LOCATION: University of Pittsburgh -- Oakland & Remotely via Telephone/Zoom

COMPENSATION: Up to $175 + bus fare or parking fee

NO IN-PERSON VISITS

MyPaTH Story Booth 2.0

Interested in sharing your story about health, illness, or research? Patients and caregivers are needed to participate in a research study to help learn more about topics that are important to you and that may improve health and health care. Participation involves one 45-minute session that takes place over the phone. Eligible participants must be able to read and understand English.

DURATION: 45 minutes

VISITS: 1 visit or phone call

LOCATION: By phone

COMPENSATION: Up to $20

NO IN-PERSON VISITS

SPP Qualitative - Provider Arm

Do you work in a pediatric primary care office? You may be eligible for a research study developing an intervention to help adolescents get more sleep. Compensation is provided.

AGE: 18 and older

DURATION: 30 minutes

VISITS: Interview via Zoom

COMPENSATION: $50 per interview

NO IN-PERSON VISITS

SPP Qualitative - Young Adult Arm

Are you an 18 year old with depression? Do you receive healthcare from a pediatric primary care office (sometimes called a pediatrician)? You may be eligible for a research study developing an intervention to help adolescents get more sleep. Compensation is provided.

Apnea

Insomnia

Narcolepsy

Other Sleep Disorders

And 3 more areas

AGE: 18

DURATION: 30 minutes

VISITS: Interview via Zoom

COMPENSATION: $50

NO IN-PERSON VISITS

MyPaTH Story Booth – COVID-19 Stories

Participants are invited to share how they are maintaining their health during the coronavirus pandemic, or to share what it is like being ill with COVID-19 and/or caring for a loved one who is ill with COVID-19. Participation in this research study involves one 45-minute session that takes place over the phone. Eligible participants must be able to read and understand English.

DURATION: About 45 minutes

VISITS: No in-person visits

LOCATION: By phone

COMPENSATION: $10 gift card/story with a maximum of 2 stories, for a total of $20

All of Us Pennsylvania Research Program

You may be able to change the future of medicine. The All of Us PA Research Program is enrolling adults 18 years of age or older. This may be your chance to improve how your children and your children’s children receive medical care.

VISITS: one in person visit

LOCATION: Convenient locations throughout Pennsylvania

COMPENSATION: $25.00 gift card

RELATED RESEARCH AREAS:

Sleep Disorders