November 2014 - The Reporter
September 19, 2024
We Need Healthy Controls!
Are you between the ages of 18 and 60?
Have you NEVER been diagnosed with a psychiatric condition?
Are you eager to participate in a research study?
If so, you maybe be eligible to participate in a non-treatment study. Compensation provided.
For more information, please call UAB Psychiatric Research at (205) 934-2484.
Have you NEVER been diagnosed with a psychiatric condition?
Are you eager to participate in a research study?
If so, you maybe be eligible to participate in a non-treatment study. Compensation provided.
For more information, please call UAB Psychiatric Research at (205) 934-2484.
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Clinical Trials
September 19, 2024
Are You Depressed?
Are you...
- 18-60 years old?
- Feeling sad, down, hopeless?
- Experiencing increase or decrease in appetite?
- Experiencing loss of interest in activities?
- Having difficulty concentrating?
- Sleeping too little or too much?
- Wishing you were dead?
If so, you may be eligible to participate in a non-treatment research study. Compensation provided.
For more information, please call the UAB Office of Psychiatric Research at (205) 934-2484.
- 18-60 years old?
- Feeling sad, down, hopeless?
- Experiencing increase or decrease in appetite?
- Experiencing loss of interest in activities?
- Having difficulty concentrating?
- Sleeping too little or too much?
- Wishing you were dead?
If so, you may be eligible to participate in a non-treatment research study. Compensation provided.
For more information, please call the UAB Office of Psychiatric Research at (205) 934-2484.
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Clinical Trials
September 18, 2024
Ladies We Need You!
Are you a cisgender woman over 18 who's been sexually active with a cisgender man in the past year?
If you haven't received a positive HIV test and haven't been on long-acting PrEP, you could be eligible to participate in our study.
Important: You CANNOT get HIV from participating in this clinical trial.Interested? Sign up today with the Alabama Vaccine Research Clinic at UAB to contribute to this vital research and get compensated for your participation. Call 205-934-7492 today.
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Clinical Trials
September 16, 2024
5 things to know about open enrollment this year
Stay tuned to the UAB Reporter as UAB begins rolling out open enrollment information to provide benefit-eligible employees time to review upcoming changes and make informed decisions. Open enrollment begins 7 a.m. Oct. 18 and concludes 5 p.m. Nov. 4.
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Benefits & Policies
September 13, 2024
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Campus Safety
September 11, 2024
ADAPT: A Clinical Trial of Adaptive Treatment for Early Smoking Cessation Relapse
Opportunity to quit smoking cigarettes. Fully remote surveys.
If you smoke cigarettes every day, you may be eligible for a research study with the University of Alabama at Birmingham. The research study involves initial online screening, 8 contacts over 6 months and a chance to try varenicline, a prescription smoking cessation medication, or nicotine patches and lozenges. Compensation is available for those who are eligible and participate. Please follow the link below for more information and to see if you are eligible:
https://redcap.musc.edu/surveys/?s=8JWFT9XFY3FYR7Y3
https://redcap.musc.edu/surveys/?s=8JWFT9XFY3FYR7Y3
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Clinical Trials
September 09, 2024
Genetic counseling is a hot career path. Meet four alums who work in the field at UAB.
Job satisfaction, high pay and intense demand are all attractions, according to the leaders of UAB’s Master’s in Genetic Counseling program. Four alumni who now work at UAB explain what they do and why they love their jobs.
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Programs & Curricula
September 09, 2024
Most teens with autism do not drive. This researcher is testing a way to change that.
Emma Sartin, Ph.D., MPH, assistant professor in the Department of Health Policy and Organization at the School of Public Health, is leading a Department of Defense-funded project that is developing a virtual assessment to help autistic individuals and their parents decide whether they are ready to drive.
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Discoveries & Innovations
Eligible participants must be healthy adults (BMI less than 45 kg/m2) and have no history of diabetes, heart problems, or kidney problems. The study involves consuming prepared meals, performing exercise on a treadmill, undergoing a glucose test, and collecting blood, urine samples, and collection of genetic information. Participants will be compensated $300 for completing all the visits and meals will be provided at no cost. Please e-mail us at genesis@uabmc.edu or call us at (205) 975-3956 if you are interested.
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Clinical Trials
September 06, 2024
Day or Night? When is the best time to take your blood pressure medicine
Participate in the PRECISION-BP research study investigating the best time to take blood pressure medication, morning or evening. This study participants will receive blood pressure medications for 28 days. Eligible participants must be obese (BMI: 30-45 kg/m2) men and women, have high blood pressure, and have no history of heart or kidney problems. The study involves wearing a blood pressure monitor for 24 hours, 24-hour inpatient visits at UAB Hospital, taking medications, and collecting blood and urine samples. Meals will be provided at no cost. Participants will be compensated $575 for completing the study visits. Please e-mail Haley at PRECISION-BPSTUDY@uabmc.edu or call us at 205-975-5825 if you are interested.
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