Breadcrumbs List.
Research studies: 'A' to 'D'
The list below contains studies alphabetically arranged from 'A' to 'D'.
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A grounded theory of orienting mobile health for physical activity and wellness
The aim of this study is to develop a substantive theory about weight issues, physical activity, and the value of mobile health (mHealth).
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AWESSoM - maintaining independence throughout ageing
We are keen to learn more about how using the LifeCurve™ App improves health and wellbeing for the older person.
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Binocular-balanced movie viewing: a treatment for amblyopia (“lazy eye”)
We are looking for adults and children age 5 years old and older with amblyoyia (or 'lazy eye') to trial binocular balanced movie viewing on a Nintendo device.
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Clinical education in times of Covid-19: an international photo-elicitation study
In this international project we seek to understand and value the experiences of clinical health professions educators during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Co-design of a health-promotion program for young adults using social media
We will be running co-design workshops with groups of young adults, where we will engage in activities and discuss ideas around wellbeing, social media, and ways we can develop a successful digital health intervention using Instagram.
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Covid-19 vaccine beliefs for evangelical Christians in Aotearoa New Zealand
The study will investigate perspectives around the Covid-19 vaccine among evangelical church members. We hope to understand why Christians choose to be vaccinated or not vaccinated against Covid-19.
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Depression Database: Are you interested in being a participant for research on depression?
Do you have a mental health condition, or are healthy and simply looking for a way to do your bit to help those with mental health issues? We are inviting people interested in participating to join our database which we will use as our first point of recruitment.
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Depression prevention for new fathers: identifying needs and preferences.
We want to understand the experience of paternal perinatal depression (PPD) and how we can support new fathers.
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Developing a digital mental health tool for young people on wait-lists awaiting psychological treatment (clinician participants)
The purpose of the current study is to gather insights and the 'needs and wants' from mental health clinicians who have supported clients who may have struggled to navigate psychological care.
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Developing a digital mental health tool for young people on wait-lists awaiting psychological treatment (young participants)
The purpose of this study is to gather insights and the 'needs and wants' from young people with lived experiences of psychological distress.
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Developing culturally appropriate and sensitive stimuli for assessment of language ability of linguistically diverse toddlers (LINGO pilot study)
The aim of the LINGO Study is to develop a library of culturally appropriate stimuli (picture and voice-over combinations) in Māori, Samoan, Mandarin, and English.
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Development and validation of a self-report general mental health scale for patients with functional gastroduodenal disorders
We are inviting patients with chronic functional gastroduodenal symptoms to take part in a study validating a new general mental health screening scale, developed for use in patients with functional gastroduodenal disorders.
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Digital inhaler preferences in health providers and in patients with asthma: A discrete choice experiment
This study aims to find out what the key attributes are that end users prefer for digital inhalers for asthma. This survey is the NZ component of an international study.
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Can an enhanced medication information sheet improve drug responsiveness?
This study is assessing whether an enhanced medication information sheet for metoprolol can affect drug responsiveness.
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Can walking enhance the effects of written emotional disclosure?
The aim of the study is to explore whether walking after written emotional disclosure will have a beneficial effect on mood compared to written emotional disclosure alone.
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Adherence in patients taking methotrexate for arthritis
The aim of this study is to understand why people decide whether or not to take methotrexate when it is prescribed for arthritis.
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Brain health in atrial fibrillation
We are seeking participants for our research on the effect of atrial fibrillation on the brain's blood vessels.
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Co-design Interview Study for A Functional Dyspepsia Wellbeing App
This study aims to gain the opinions of patients with functional dyspepsia and clinicians who treat them on developing a wellbeing app to manage stomach symptoms and mental wellbeing.
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Consumer Views on a Pharmacist-Led Mental Health and Well-being Intervention
This study aims to explore the views of consumers on a brief mental health intervention for long-term condition patients, delivered by community pharmacists.
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Can AI deliver empathetic medical consultations?
A team of researchers are interested in exploring how digital humans compare to human physicians when delivering medical consultations.
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Can loss of a ‘hunger’ hormone increase heart disease in Pacific people?
This study aims to pave the way for future research targeting ghrelin to reduce cardiovascular disease risk among Pacific communities.
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Clinical Utility of InterRAI Data
The University of Auckland is conducting a study for older people who have had a needs assessment to understand what supports may help them in everyday life. This study focuses on the experiences of older people, family members, clinicians and support people who receive information after an interRAI assessment.