Ongoing Studies

We are conducting a study to better understand patient attitudes toward local healthcare. We invite you to participate in a brief survey about your experiences with your healthcare provider. Your feedback is invaluable and will help us improve healthcare services in our community. The survey is expected to take only a few minutes of your time.

Thank you for your participation!

We invite you to give us your opinion about participating in cancer-related research and educational materials focusing on how research benefits your community. The group discussion will be held online or in person and will last about 90 minutes. Your time and input are greatly appreciated! Participants who join in the group discussion will receive a $50 gift card.

We want to learn more about what may make it easier or harder for women of color to get appropriate preventive health care services and breast cancer screening. Black or Hispanic woman 35 to 80 years of age are invited to participate.

The TRAC-ER Research Study is evaluating a health promotion program developed for members of the queer community. You may be eligible to participate in this research study if you are 18-35 years old and you drink alcohol. Participants will be compensated for their time.

Researchers at the University of Kentucky invite you to participate in a research study which offers the Harmony at H.O.M.E. (Help Online Modifying the Environment) telehealth program. The program provides training and tools for care partners to assess and modify the home to promote activity engagement and behavior regulation for the person with dementia.

The REACT (Researching Equity-Advancing Counter Tobacco Policies on Flavors) study is an online study exploring the impact of tobacco product advertising and policies on youth and young adults. Specifically, the REACT study aims to assess the impact of local flavor policies on flavored tobacco use across communities, observe how comprehensive policies affect exposure to tobacco marketing and use, and examine the equity implications of local flavored tobacco product policies on racial/ethnic minoritized youth and young adults and those of lower SES.

Are you a Black woman, over the age of 18, and currently enrolled in or working for the University of Kentucky? The University of Kentucky wants to learn from you about your experience with adultification bias. Click on the link above to sign up to participate in a 15-minute biographical questionnaire and a 60-minute focus group discussion.

Participants will receive $30 upon completing the questionnaire and $70 for completing the focus group.

Contact info: Margaret McGladrey, University of Kentucky Department of Health Management and Policy, margaret.mcgladrey@uky.edu

We are conducting a research study to understand how genetic, environmental, and familial factors influence addiction. While there is no financial incentive, your participation will help us develop targeted prevention and intervention strategies!

Eligibility: Age 18 or older; Current or former addictive disorder diagnosis; Knowledge of your family's addiction history

Your role: Share your personal and family experiences of addiction through a 20-25 minute confidential survey

Contact information: Justin X. Moore, PhD, MPH, jx.moore@uky.edu