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Amy E.
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Understanding Daily Lives of LVAD Patients and Caregivers

Last activity 4 weeks
Hi all, I’m sharing below a research opportunity for patients and caregivers. My colleague Mireille is a PhD student at NYU Meyers College of Nursing and currently doing her dissertation research study. The goal would be to understand how patients and caregivers manage their lives in the context of...
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Amy E.
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Young Adult Caregiver Study

Last activity 1 year 5 months
Hi all!! I am a PhD student and I am looking to interview young adult caregivers (age 18-29) of patients with LVADs. Each caregiver will be asked to participate in 2 interviews. The interviews would be held virtually via Microsoft Teams. All participants will receive a $25 Amazon gift card at the...
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Sophie F.
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LVAD Adaptive Bra Concepts

Last activity 2 years
Hello Everyone! I am a product design student at the University of Cincinnati with a friend who has an LVAD. Since witnessing her experience as a young 20 year old living with an LVAD, I have been inspired to do my thesis project on trying to address some of the frustrations and pain points...
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Carolynn J.
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Paid Research Interviews for VAD Patients / Parents

Last activity 3 years 9 months
Do you have a Heartmate or a Heartware VAD? Are you the parent of a child implanted with a Heartmate or a Heartware VAD? We want to talk to you! We are conducting a research study in support of a new VAD system and we would like to talk with you about your experiences with your or your child’s VAD...
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Dawn C.
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Participants for Research Needed

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MyLVAD A.
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LVAD Wearables Survey

Last activity 3 years 11 months
INVITATION TO VOICE YOUR EXPERIENCE IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THE NEXT GENERATION OF LVAD WEARABLE ACCESSORIES This research study is supported by a company currently developing a next- generation left ventricular assist device (LVAD). Are you a current or a former LVAD patient? Would you like to voice...
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Jessica Lea D.
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UPDATE: Just 20 more responses from VAD patients required to meet our research goal! :)

Last activity 4 years
INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE: VAD WEARABLES RESEARCH PROJECT https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/VAD-wearables We are currently inviting Ventricular Assist Device patients globally to participate in an online questionnaire about their experience with their VAD wearable systems. The aim of the questionnaire...
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Lauren S.
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Survey about COVID for $5!

Last activity 4 years 1 month
Hi! My research team at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX is working to understand how LVAD patients and caregivers are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic and feel about COVID vaccines. Your responses can help tailor important health information to the LVAD community! We are pleased to...
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Lauren S.
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Are you an LVAD patient or caregiver? Survey about COVID for $5!

Last activity 4 years 1 month
Hi! My research team at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX is working to understand how LVAD patients and caregivers are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. Your responses can help tailor important health information to the LVAD community! We are pleased to offer $5 to LVAD patients and...
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Lauren S.
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Earn $5 in Quick Survey for LVAD Patients and Caregivers!

Last activity 4 years 1 month
Hello! Our research team at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX is working to understand how LVAD patients and caregivers are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. Your responses can help tailor important health information to the LVAD community! We are pleased to offer $5 to LVAD patients and...
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Jessica Lea D.
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INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE: VAD WEARABLES RESEARCH PROJECT

Last activity 4 years 5 months
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/VAD-wearables We are currently inviting Ventricular Assist Device patients globally to participate in an online questionnaire about their experience with their VAD wearable systems. The aim of the questionnaire is to research how Ventricular Assist Device patients feel...
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Jessica Lea D.
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REMINDER - Invitation to Participate: VAD Wearables Research Project

Last activity 4 years 5 months
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/VAD-wearables We are currently inviting Ventricular Assist Device patients globally to participate in an online questionnaire about their experience with their VAD wearable systems. The aim of the questionnaire is to research how Ventricular Assist Device patients feel...
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Research A.
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Study Enrollment has Closed - Would you like to join an important study about your experience of living with a Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD)?

Last activity 4 years 9 months
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Sabina D.
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Individual ideas and wishes for a dignified end of life - Searching for LVAD patients for a survey!

Last activity 5 years 4 months
Hello everybody! I am a student at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Hanover in Germany. In the context of my Bachelor thesis I developed a questionnaire. For this purpose I am looking for patients with an artificial heart (LVAD) who will participate in my short survey. The survey is...
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