University Of Oregon

This trial tests whether an online program called Safe Kids Washington can improve parents' knowledge, confidence, and intentions around preventing injuries in children aged 7 to 12. Parents are randomly assigned to either the program, which includes videos and interactive quizze…

This study tests whether a brief self-affirmation exercise, where people reflect on a proud moment, can make health messages more acceptable and increase the uptake of COVID-19 rapid tests. Researchers are working with community health workers and the Mexican Consulate to reach L…

This study tested an online parenting program called Family Check-Up Online for rural families where a parent may misuse opioids. 356 parents of young children (18 months to 5 years) took part. The program aimed to improve parenting skills, reduce stress and depression, and preve…

This study tested whether special snacks that change texture in the mouth could help improve nutrition in people with dementia. Ten participants living at home tried these snacks for a period of time. The goal was to see if the snacks were safe, acceptable, and easy to eat, with …

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 …

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 tested whether a wearable device called CORE can accurately estimate core body temperature in athletes exercising in hot conditions. Forty highly trained athletes wore the sensor while their real temperature was measured with an FDA-approved pill. The goal was to see i…

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 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…