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CURRENT STUDIES THAT MAY INTEREST YOU

Electronic Cigarettes/Vaping Survey Study for Parents

Are you the parent of a child under the age of 18? If so, you may be able to take a one-time, anonymous, online research survey about parents’ experiences and preferences regarding teen use of electronic cigarettes or vaping. Eligible participants must have an email address and access to an internet-connected device. Participants will be chosen at random to receive an electronic gift card.

AGE:

0 - 17

DURATION: 15-30 minutes
VISITS: No in-person visits

LOCATION: Online

Airway Clearance in MDS – Ages 6-17

Are you the parent of a boy between the ages of 6-17 years old who has been diagnosed with Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy? If so, your child may be able to participate in a research study to see if simple breathing tests can help determine how well your child can clear their airways of mucus. Compensation provided.

AGE:

6 - 17

DURATION: 3 hours
VISITS: 1 visit

LOCATION: UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

RELATED RESEARCH AREAS:

Lungs and Breathing