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COVID-19 Pandemic and Mental Health
Technische Universität München, DE
We might all have the feeling that the COVID-19 pandemic, with its uncertainties and the additional stressors, is impacting our mental and physical health – we might feel that everyone is worrying more, is more anxious, maybe less hopeful. Is this true and if so, how strongly are people...
- 20 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
28 September 2020 Requirements- Based in the UK or Germany
- Age 18+
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Experiences of being an LGBTI+ person in the UK in 2020
Anglia Ruskin University, GB
I am exploring LGBTI+ peoples' experiences, which will be used to create policy recommendations for different sectors including the GEO (government), the NHS and care provider organisations.
- 15 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
24 September 2020 Requirements- Age 18+
- Live in the United Kingdom
- Identify as LGBTQIA+
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Giving birth in the UK
University of Oxford, GB
The study is open to anyone who has given birth in the UK at least once, either in public or private healthcare. Participants must be 18 or over.
The survey aims to gather data about experiences of childbirth in private and public healthcare in the UK, ranging from positive to negative and...- 5 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
09 September 2020 Requirements- - Have to have given birth in the UK at least once in private or public healthcare structure(s)
- - 18 or over
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Seeking information about chronic pain using the internet and social media
University of Southampton, GB
We are looking for young adults to take part in a study exploring people's experiences of searching the internet for information about chronic pain (sometimes called ‘persistent’ or ‘long-term’ pain). Some examples of chronic pain include fibromyalgia, persistent headaches, and joint pain. This...
- 1 Hour(s) to complete
- £20 Love2shop e-voucher
- Interview
- Online
08 September 2020 Requirements- Aged 16-24 years.
- Bodily pain lasting 3-months or longer.
- Permanent UK resident.
- Chronic pain condition e.g. Fibromyalgia, arthritis, persistent headaches and/ or jaw pain, joint pain, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), hypermobility syndrome, IBS-related pain, and others (self-diagnosed pain may be accepted, please enquire).
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Have you experienced difficult times in your life?
University of Southampton, GB
As part of my doctorate thesis I am looking for young adults aged between 16 and 25 who have experienced stressful or difficult times in their life to complete an anonymous online survey.
- 40 Min(s) to complete
- Prize draw
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
04 September 2020 Requirements- Experienced stressful or difficult times in your life.
- Age 16-25.
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Attitudes About COVID-19 and Health (ATTACH)
University College London, GB
Feel like the world has changed?
Join us to share your opinion on the COVID-19 pandemic
This UCL study will contribute to our understanding of the mental health effects of pandemics and how best to help people manage them.
To participate:
(1) Download the Air My Opinion app
(2) Answer...- 10 Min(s) to complete
- Prize draw £10 Amazon gift-card after monthly questionnaire
- Smartphone App; Online Questionnaire
- Online
24 August 2020 Requirements- Live in the UK
- Access to a mobile phone
- At least 16 years of age
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Using deep LEARNing to predict MOOD changes in patients with depression
King's College London, GB
Huge amounts of interesting data can be collected from consumer wristwatch fitness trackers such as the popular 'Fitbits'. Some evidence suggests this information can be used to detect mood changes. This could be very useful especially in patients with mood disorders such as depression. This...
- 3 Month(s) to complete
- £40 Amazon Voucher
- Taking part in video call interviews, completing online questionnaires and wearing a wristwatch fitness tracker for the duration of the study
- Online
17 August 2020 Requirements- Current diagnosis of major depressive disorder
- Currently taking stable dose of Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) for at least two weeks
- Age between 18 and 65 years old
- Own a smartphone
- Have access to the internet
- Have an active email address
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A mobile health intervention to increase physical activity in older adults
University of the West of Scotland, GB
This study will evaluate the use of a personalised smartphone app designed to gradually increase physical activity levels in older adults. Participants will wear a small wrist-worn physical activity monitor and Fitbit watch in addition to receiving personalised notifications from a smartphone...
- 6 Week(s) to complete
- £20 Shopping voucher
- Home-based intervention
- Online
11 August 2020 Requirements- Aged 60+
- UK resident
- Do not engage in regular exercise
- No mobility problems
- Use a smartphone
- Do not own or wear an activity tracker (e.g. Fitbit, Apple Watch)
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The impact of attachments in close relationships on lockdown choices
University of Southampton, GB
This is a short survey about close relationships (e.g. with partners, parents, housemates). We are interested in how attachment in these relationships might have impacted young people's choice of who to live with during the COVID-19 lockdown.
- 15 Min(s) to complete
- £50 Amazon Prize Draw Entry
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
10 August 2020 Requirements- Age 19-35
- UK resident (permanent)
- Not 'at risk' from coronavirus (NHS guidance)
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UCL Influences on Self-Harm (ISH) project
University College London, GB
We are inviting participants to take part in an online study in which we measure your thoughts about self-harm, with telephone input from a research assistant. The session will take around 30 mins. It will involve asking questions about you and your friends'/relatives' past history of...
- 30 Min(s) to complete
- Love2Shop voucher, £7.50 per hour
- Online Questionnaire with telephone support from a research assistant
- Online
05 August 2020 Requirements- aged 18-25 years
- resident in the UK
- have a history of having self-harmed in the last 5 years
- have not had suicidal thoughts in the last month
- are happy to provide a current email address by which we can contact you to arrange a time and date to participate
- are happy to provide a telephone number we can call you on whilst you participate in the session
- are happy to provide GP details, as part of our safeguarding processes
- are happy to provide the address of the UK location you are in at the time of conducting the online session, as part of our safeguarding
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BONE Project: Bone Health & Eating Disorders
King's College London, GB
> We want to investigate whether people with anorexia nervosa have differences in their bone health to people without eating disorders.
> You will be asked to complete a few questionnaires online about some demographics, your physical and mental health.
> Within 4 to 6 months, we will also...- 40 Min(s) to complete
- You will be reimbursed £20 for your time by completing both the baseline and follow-up assessment (£10 each) . And you can also be compensated £20 for bone, urine and blood tests (optional).
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
31 July 2020 Requirements- Females
- Age between 18 and 65
- No acute or chronic inflammatory condition
- A current diagnosis of anorexia nervosa (illness duration less than 3 years ) OR
- A current diagnosis of anorexia nervosa (illness duration more than 7 years)
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Consumer Interaction with Fitness-trackers for Physical Activity
University of Nottingham, GB
The purpose of this study is to investigate individuals’ use of and interaction with their wearable activity-trackers and the range of factors that may influence this interaction. It also explores whether using activity trackers influences physical activity levels and whether this changes...
- 1 Hour(s) to complete
- £10 Shopping voucher
- Interview
- Online
27 July 2020 Requirements- • MALE (we have reached the sufficient number of Female participants)
- • Preferably over the age of 35
- • User of Fitbit for a minimum of 6 months
- • English-speaking
- • UK resident
- • Moderate technology skills
- • Gives informed consent to participate in the study