Biologic Effects of Allostasis (Understanding Trauma and Injury)

Biologic Effects of Allostasis (Understanding Trauma and Injury)

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Purpose of this Study

We are doing this study to get a better understanding of how several different factors influence our overall health. The factors we will study include:
  • Trauma
  • Social determinants of health (nonmedical factors that can influence health)
  • Allostatic load (wear and tear on the body)
  • Biological response to trauma

Who Can Participate?

Eligibility

Adults ages 18+ who:
  • Have been treated for a traumatic injury at Duke Health
  • Are enrolled in the Surgical Critical Care Initiative Tissue and Clinical Data Acquisition (TDAP) study
For more information about who can join this study, please contact the study team at emmanuel.chan@duke.edu.

Age Range

18-110

Sex/Genders

Male (cisgender)
Female (cisgender)
Non-binary or gender fluid
Transgender male
Transgender female
Looking for Healthy Participants
No

What is Involved?

Description

If you agree to be in this study, you will:
  • Fill out questionnaires
  • Have your medical information collected
  • Have the biological samples you donated tested

Locations

Duke University Hospital

Visit Timing

Weekdays

Compensation

Yes

Spanish Materials Available

No

Study Details

Full Title

Biologic Effects of Allostasis (A Pilot Study)

Principal Investigator

Lisa
McElroy

Protocol Number

PRO00112798

Phase

N/A

Enrollment Status

Open to Enrollment