University Of Oregon

This study tested whether special snacks that start as one texture and change to another can help people with dementia eat more and improve their nutrition. Ten adults with dementia living at home tried these snacks for a short time. The goal was to see if the snacks were safe, e…

This study tested a home-based video coaching program called FIND for 160 low-income caregivers with children aged 12-36 months. The program films caregivers interacting with their child and provides feedback to boost supportive parenting. Researchers measured parenting stress, c…

This study surveyed 219 family caregivers of people with dementia to explore how swallowing problems (dysphagia) affect their burden and needs. Caregivers completed a one-time online questionnaire about their experiences, stress, and knowledge. The goal is to better understand an…

This study looked at whether a supported employment program could help people who inject drugs get and use COVID-19 rapid tests more easily. 102 adults took part, and researchers measured their well-being and confidence in health communication. The goal was to learn how community…

This study looked at how a specific way of thinking, called high-level construal (focusing on the big picture), affects smoking habits. Researchers studied 300 low-income adults aged 25-55 who wanted to quit but had failed before. They used brain scans and surveys to see if this …