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Testing if Oxytocin Helps You Feel Less Heat Pain After a Mild Sunburn
The purpose of this study is to see how oxytocin affects your ability to feel touch and heat. They will give you oxytocin through an IV (a tube in your vein). They will test this on normal skin and on skin that has a mild sunburn from UV-B light. In this study, you will either get oxytocin or a placebo (a fake solution that doesn't do anything).
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Exploring a New Program to Care for Rural Patients with Chronic Pain
The purpose of this study is to test a new program for patients in rural areas with chronic pain. We want to see if this program can help patients better manage their pain and daily functioning by working with a nurse care manager.
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Managing Osteoarthritis Pain with Movement and Healthy Eating at Home
Osteoarthritis is a condition that causes pain and stiffness in the joints, often in the hips and knees. The purpose of this study is to find ways to help people with chronic pain due to this condition. We want to find a drug-free way to better manage symptoms through movement and healthy eating. The study is done entirely at home with virtual visits and assessments. The study team will provide more details.
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Pain Arthritis, Lupus, and Autoimmune Disorders Weight, Metabolism, Nutrition Bones, Joints, Muscles
Helping Patients Manage Pain and Medicine After Surgery
The purpose of this research is to learn which of three treatments works best for helping people manage pain and use medicine after surgery. We also want to understand how pain, mood, and medicine use change after surgery. One of the treatments is a type of talk therapy called motivational interviewing, which may help people feel better and use less pain medicine. If you join the study, you will be placed into a group by chance-like flipping a coin. We are looking for volunteers who are scheduled for elective orthopedic surgery at Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist.
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How Muscles Affect Walking as We Get Older
The purpose of this study is to find out why some older adults lose the ability to walk easily. Our researchers will test how changes in muscles, like strength and energy, affect walking and fitness. The goal is to find ways to help people stay active and independent as they age. To learn more, please visit our website here: www.sommastudy.com/somma2
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Aging Men's Health Pain Wellness and Lifestyle Women's Health Bones, Joints, Muscles
Treatment for Migraine and Mood
Many people with migraine have challenges related to mood. The purpose of this study is to test three different treatments for improving both migraine and mood.
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Internet-Based Program to Help Cancer Survivors Manage Pain
The purpose of this study is to learn more about an internet-based pain program combined with pain education. We want to see if the pain program and education can help reduce pain and improve impact on daily activities. We also want to see if this approach is better or worse than the usual approach.
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Online Learning Tool to Help People with Migraines
The purpose of this study is to see how well an online learning tool works for people with migraine. We need feedback to help ensure this learning tool is usable for people with migraine.
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Understanding Headaches Related to Having Large Breasts
Women can experience a number of symptoms related to having large breasts. Headache is one of those symptoms. Some women decide to have breast reduction surgery to help with the symptoms. The purpose of this study is to better understand the headaches had by women who have decided to have breast reduction surgery.
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BE WELL with Migraine
The purpose of this study is to test a non-drug, virtual treatment designed to help improve the lives of people with migraine.
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Learning More About Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatments
The purpose of this study is to learn more about rheumatoid arthritis. We want to learn more about rheumatoid arthritis treatments and how well they work. The information collected in this study may help improve the care of people with rheumatoid arthritis. This is not a treatment study.
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Studying What Causes Bone Pain
The purpose of this research study is to understand what causes bone pain. We will create and test different ways to study bone pain.
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Studying a New Bladder Pain Treatment
Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndrome (IC/BPS) is a condition that causes pain in the bladder and makes you feel like you need to pee often, even if your bladder is not full. The purpose of this study is to learn more about a new medicine called VNX001 for this condition. Our researchers want to learn if it is safe and works well for patients.
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