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Attitudes towards Complementary and Alternative Medicine
King's College London, GB
This data collection is for my dissertation which is exploring the attitudes of students from London universities towards Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM). In the western world, CAM is becoming increasingly popular in place of or alongside conventional medicine. Previous research...
- 10 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
16 July 2018 Requirements- Participants need to be 18+ students from universities in London (undergrads/masters students/post grads all welcome)
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Cardiovascular health and microbiome after raspberry consumption
King's College London, GB
The study will be in two phase :
First stratification study : you will be ask to consume high polyphenol breakfast ( flaxseed, raspberry and soy milk) and provide urine and blood samples before and after consumption
Second phase : after taking part of the first phase you will be...- 3 Month(s) to complete
- 125 pound after completion
- Experiment
- Waterloo Campus, Lambeth, London SE1, UK
12 July 2018 Requirements- Healthy Women and Men aged Between 20-70 years
- BMI 25-30 Kg/m2
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Mobile apps for cultural heritage interpretation
King's College London, GB
I am interested in how museums and galleries promote and preserve cultural heritage by developing mobile apps, especially the apps that can be used outside of the institutions.
My study is aimed at understanding when digital natives use mobile apps for heritage interpretation outside of the...- 5 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
26 June 2018 Requirements- Age 16-30
- Has a smartphone or tablet (e.g. iPad)
- Has used mobile apps referring to cultural heritage
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Socio-emotional function and comorbidities in anorexia nervosa
King's College London, GB
This project aims to understand the way in which people with anorexia nervosa and those who have recovered from anorexia nervosa process emotional and social information, compared to healthy controls.
- 150 Min(s) to complete
- £20 Cash
- Experiment
- King's College London, De Crespigny Park, Camberwell, London SE5 8AF, UK
13 June 2018 Requirements- Age 18 - 55
- Male or female
- Current or past diagnosis of anorexia nervosa
- BMI 17.5 or below (current AN) or 19 - 27 (recovered AN)
- Normal or corrected to normal vision
- No history of brain trauma, neurological impairment, or serious disability
- Fluent in English
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FLARe: Fear learning and Anxiety response (APP study)
King's College London, GB
In this study, we are interested in how people learn to be anxious of new things, and how they learn that some things that make them feel anxious might not always be unpleasant. We will explore this using mobile phone technology, as we will ask you to complete a fear learning task using a mobile...
- 2 Hour(s) to complete
- £15 bank transfer
- Experiment
- Online
11 June 2018 Requirements- Age between 21-26 years old
- No pre-existing heart conditions, neurological conditions or epilepsy
- Fluent in English
- Has a smart-phone (android or i-phone)
- Preferably MALE
- Has NOT done any of the FLARe studies before !!!
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Computerized Training for Bulimia Nervosa and Binge Eating Disorder
King's College London, GB
This research study aims to target binge eating by combining a computer task and online mentoring. It also aims to explore potential brain mechanisms involved in the maintenance of eating disorders, using the non-invasive EEG technique. The sessions will be based at King's College London,...
- 4 Hour(s) to complete
- £30 Bank Transfer + A Self-Help Book
- Experiment
- Online
05 June 2018 Requirements- Any Gender
- Symptoms of Bulimia Nervosa or Binge Eating Disorder
- Age 18-60
- No Neurological Condition
- No Alcohol/Substance Abuse
- BMI > 18.5
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LGBQ+ Self-Esteem Study
King's College London, GB
The study is aimed at gaining a better understanding of LGBQ+ young people's self-esteem and the factors that affect it. It will involve completing some short questionnaires and taking part in an interview that will last approximately 45-90 minutes. Interviews will take place at King’s College...
- 60 Min(s) to complete
- £20 Cash
- Interview
- Institute of Psychiatry Main Building, Camberwell, London SE5 8AF, UK
04 June 2018 Requirements- Currently experiencing low self-esteem
- Identify as gay or lesbian (we would like to thank all the bisexual, pansexual, queer and other sexual minority individuals who have already taken part. We now have enough volunteers from these groups!)
- Aged 16-24 years
- Not currently experiencing a serious mental illness (e.g. psychosis, bipolar, anorexia)
- Lives in the UK
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EEG Brain Imaging in Current and Recovered Anorexia Nervosa
King's College London, GB
Hi! My name is Rayane; I am a researcher at the Section of Eating Disorders, King's College London, exploring potential mechanisms that might be involved in maintaining eating disorders. My study will be recruiting females with current anorexia nervosa or recovered anorexia nervosa (12-month...
- 2 Hour(s) to complete
- £20
- Experiment
- King's College London, De Crespigny Park, Camberwell, London SE5 8AF, UK
19 May 2018 Requirements- Current Anorexia Nervosa
- 1) BMI < 18.5
- 2) No neurological condition
- 3) Fluency in English
- 4) Female
- 5) Age 18-60
- 6) No alcohol/drug abuse
- Recovered Anorexia Nervosa
- 1) BMI > 18.5
- 2) No excessive fear of gaining weight / overly restrictive eating behaviour
- 2) No neurological condition
- 3) Fluency in English
- 4) Female
- 5) Age 18-60
- 6) No alcohol/drug abuse
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Atypical Sexual Interests and Mental Health Outcomes
King's College London, GB
The objective of this study is to look at the rates of unusual or atypical sexual interests, fantasies and activities in a general population. Specifically, we want to examine how much people experience these unusual sexual interests, whether factors such as personality traits influence them,...
- 30 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
03 April 2018 Requirements- Age 18+
- Reside in United Kingdom, Ireland, United States, or Canada
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Social experiences and eating behaviours in adolescents
King's College London, GB
This study investigates the way that young people view others and experience social interactions in relation to mental health and eating behaviours. Participants will be asked to complete some questionnaires and computerised tasks which will take a maximum of 2 hours ad will receive £15 for...
- 2 Hour(s) to complete
- £15 Amazon Voucher or Cheque
- Experiment
- 103 Denmark Hill, Camberwell, London SE5, UK
30 March 2018 Requirements- To take part in this study you must be:
- Aged 13-17
- Fluent in English
- No current or previous mental health diagnosis
- OR currently diagnosed with an eating disorder, with no severe psychiatric comorbidity (e.g. psychosis)
- No visual impairment that is not corrected by glasses/contact lenses
- No neurological impairment (e.g. epilepsy)
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STRATIFY
King's College London, GB
The STRATIFY study is a major brain imaging project that aims to investigate the relationship between brain and behaviour. The study involves questionnaires in the comfort of your home and visiting King's College London to complete some tasks, questionnaires, and provide a blood and urine sample...
- 6 Hour(s) to complete
- £100
- Experiment
- King's College London, De Crespigny Park, Camberwell, London SE5 8AF, UK
16 March 2018 Requirements- Age 18 - 25
- Fluent English
- White ethnic background
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The influence of transcutaneous nerve stimulation on acute pain perception
King's College London, GB
We are looking for participants aged 18–50 years with 1) a diagnosis of ASD and/or 2) alexithymia to take part in a study on pain perception. This study uses electrical stimulation to investigate the influence of individual traits on pain perception and will take place at Department of...
- 120 Min(s) to complete
- Cash + refund reasonable travel expenses
- Experiment
- New Radcliffe House, Walton St, Oxford OX2 6BW, UK
09 March 2018 Requirements- Age 18-50
- Have a diagnosis of ASD OR is alexithymic
- No previous heart or chronic pain condition
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