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Learning structures, an online and fMRI study
University College London, GB
We are looking for volunteers to participate in a decision-making study online and potentially in the fMRI scanner. You will complete:
1) A computer game and some questionnaires online (approx 1 and a half hour)
and depending on your performance on the task,
2) Play a very similar computer...- 310 Min(s) to complete
- £32.75 (+bonus) cash - £12.75 online, £20 imaging at least
- Online experiment and Imaging (fMRI) experiment
- Wellcome Trust Centre, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3AR, UK
25 April 2024 Requirements- We are looking for people who:
- Do not have a history of psychiatric or neurological disease/injury
- Are aged between 18-40 years old
- Are fluent in written and spoken English
- Have normal/corrected to normal vision.
- The experiment might involve being in the fMRI scanner. Because of the nature of the experiment, the following people WILL NOT be able to take part:
- Have metal anywhere in the body e.g. implants such as pacemakers or any sort of dental work ( i.e., dental crowns, permanent retainers, etc. )
- Have tattoos on the head, neck or upper area (including permanent eye lining/eyebrows) or large tattoos (greater than 20cm) anywhere on the body
- Have a fear of small and confined spaces
- All the participants also need to be registered with a UK based GP in order to take part at the study.
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Vitamin C and Nitrate Co-supplementation for Endothelial function.
University of Nottingham, GB
This study examines the combined effects of inorganic nitrate and vitamin C supplementation on cardiovascular health in overweight and obese middle-aged and older adults. Previous research suggests potential benefits for blood pressure and arterial stiffness. We aim to determine if this...
- 3 Week(s) to complete
- Earn £50 in vouchers upon completing the study
- Experiment
- East Block, Lenton, Nottingham NG7 2UH, UK
25 April 2024 Requirements- Aged between 50 and 75 years
- Non-smokers
- With overall good health
- Overweight (BMI: 25.0 - 40.0 kg/m²)
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Sleep quality, physical activity, and quality of life within the UK
York Saint John University, GB
The aims of this investigation are to determine if sleep quality, physical activity, and quality of life change over a period of 6 months and to compare this to those who take part in specific sports/activities. In conducting this investigation, we are attempting to better understand what...
- 15 Min(s) to complete
- Prize draw
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
03 April 2024 Requirements- Age 18+
- Reside in the United Kingdom
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Laughing through life? Humour use in families facing challenging times.
University of Sheffield, GB
This study is interested in the good, and the bad, that humour can do in everyday family life.
We know that humour can be useful for coping, but we also know that humour can be negative, hurtful, and inappropriate in certain situations.
This study is looking for *Participant Families* who...- 1 Month(s) to complete
- Up to 120 pounds in shopping vouchers per participant family.
- Interviews and video observation.
- Online
18 March 2024 Requirements- LGBTQIA+ families.
- Resident in the UK.
- Access to internet and webcam/camera phone to facilitate online interview OR willingness to meet for face-to-face interview (I would travel to you!).
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Early Maladaptive Schemas and Online Pornography Use
Nottingham Trent University, GB
Often developed in childhood, early maladaptive schemas (EMS) are the lenses through which we see the world. They inform the way we understand ourselves, our relationships with others, and our emotional experiences. The activation of EMS is related to relationship problems, anxiety/mood...
- 15 Min(s) to complete
- Prize draw
- Online Questionnaire
- Online
13 March 2024 Requirements- Aged 18 or over
- Online pornography users
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Attention to drug names within a prescribing system
Robert Gordon University, GB
I am conducting research on attention to drug names within an electronic prescribing system by healthcare professionals. The main aim of the study is to investigate factors that can impact on attention and therefore the ease of identifying drug names on a prescribing system. The experiment will...
- 20 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Experiment
- Online
19 February 2024 Requirements- - Open to UK based healthcare professional:
- - Doctors, Pharmacists, Nurses, Midwives, Physiotherapists, Paramedics
- - Dietitians, Optometrists, Therapeutic Radiographers, Dentists and Podiatrists
- - Minimum age 18 years
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BI-MODAL: Measuring moods and decision-making longitudinally
University College London, GB
We would like to invite you to participate in an engaging smartphone-based study exploring the relationship between life events, mood, and decision-making! The aim of the study is to help identify new ways to manage mood.
You will play short games and fill out daily surveys about your mood on...- 8 Week(s) to complete
- £50 for completing the full 8 weeks, and up to £25 bonus depending on how much you complete
- Experiment
- Online
15 February 2024 Requirements- Not have a past or current diagnosis of mental health disorder (including depression).
- Not have used recreational drugs within the last two weeks.
- Have a smartphone with access to the Internet.
- Be under 45 years of age.
- Be based in the United Kingdom for the duration of the study (8 weeks).
- Be fluent in English.
- Not a current psychology student.
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ESTRA-BED study
King's College London, GB
We are looking for people who:
· Often binge eat, but do not do behaviours to counteract the effect of eating in this way? E.g., vomiting, taking laxatives, overexercising etc.
· Are aged 18 - 30 years old
· Live in or near London
· Are sufficient in English
You will need to:
-...- 5 Hour(s) to complete
- cash 100 pounds
- Online interview; online questionnaires; institute assessment
- King's College London, De Crespigny Park, London SE5 8AF, UK
06 February 2024 Requirements- We are looking for people who:
- · Often binge eat, but do not do behaviours to counteract the effect of eating in this way? E.g., vomiting, taking laxatives, overexercising etc.
- · Are aged 18 - 30 years old
- · Live in or near London
- · Are sufficient in English
- You will need to:
- - Complete some online questionnaires and an online interview from home.
- - Attend a study day in which you will: answer some questionnaires and computer tasks; provide blood and a urine sample; have an MRI scan.
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Experiences of cognitive behavioural therapy for anxiety and/or depression
University of South Wales, GB
The purpose of the study is to explore the experiences of people who have completed a clinician led cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) intervention that was delivered in order to help with anxiety, depression, or both in the UK as adults.
The goal is to better understand the experiences of...- 90 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Interview
- Online
31 January 2024 Requirements- Adults 18+
- Received CBT for depression, anxiety, or both in the UK with a clinician (such as a CBT therapist, mental health counsellor, or psychologist) as an adult
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Attention to drug names within a prescribing system
Robert Gordon University, GB
I am conducting research on attention to drug names within an electronic prescribing system by students undertaking healthcare courses. The main aim of the study is to investigate factors that can impact on attention and therefore the ease of identifying drug names on a prescribing system. The...
- 20 Min(s) to complete
- Sincere Gratitude
- Experiment
- Online
21 January 2024 Requirements- Open to students on the following undergraduate healthcare courses: Pharmacy, Nursing, Midwifery, Physiotherapy, Paramedic practice, Dietetics, Medicine, Optometry, Dentistry, Podiatry, Therapeutic Radiography
- Minimum age 18 years
- UK based students only
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Study on multivitamin use and nutrition status in lactating moms
City University of New York, US
Researchers at Maimonides Medical Center and Brooklyn College are looking for lactating women to participate in a trial. This study will examine whether using a commercial prenatal vitamin supplement will lead to different nutrient levels in the body and breast milk.
- 10 Week(s) to complete
- $300 in gift cards and free multivitamin supplements
- Experiment
- 4802 10th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11219, USA
19 January 2024 Requirements- YOU ARE ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE, IF YOU ARE –
- - Less than 5 weeks postpartum
- - Over 18 years of age
- - Not having diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, or liver diseases
- - Feeding your baby only your breastmilk
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The CoolBAT study
University of Nottingham, GB
This study aims to increase knowledge of brown adipose tissue (BAT) in overweight individuals.
BAT produces heat by using the body’s white fat stores, and activation may help people avoid becoming overweight.
We are recruiting healthy volunteers aged 20-46 years with a BMI of 25-36 kg/m2.- 10 Hour(s) to complete
- Online Shopping voucher
- Experiment
- Derby Rd, United Kingdom
19 January 2024 Requirements- You are willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study.
- You are over 20 and under 46 years old
- Your BMI is between 25 and 36kg/m2 (see link to BMI calculator below)
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding
- You are not taking any medications that may effect brown adipose tissue (eg: B blockers)
- You do not have any of the following medical conditions: cardiovascular disease, endocrine disorder, kidney disease, heart disease, or liver disease
- You do not have a family history of sudden cardiac death
- You are able to have an MRI – that means you must not have any metal in your body and are not claustrophobic