Health Care Technical Group

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The HEALTH CARE TECHNICAL GROUP (Formerly Medical Systems and Rehabilitation) The Health Care Technical Group is interested in maximizing the contributions of human factors and ergonomics to medical systems effectiveness and the quality of life of people who are functionally impaired.

Research Opportunity for African American Adults

  • 1.  Research Opportunity for African American Adults

    Posted 12-10-2021 10:21
    The Human Factors and Aging Laboratory at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign are seeking research participants for a research study titled, "Understanding Attitudes and Opinions Towards a Health Technology." For this study, we are focusing on the use of a health technology to support the self-monitoring of African American adults' health to manage their chronic conditions. This study will last 2 hours and take place via Zoom.

    Potential participants must be 50-80 years old, diagnosed with a chronic health condition, speak English, identify as African American, and have the capability to use Zoom. Participants will be compensated with a $30 Amazon e-Code. Please refer to the attached flyer for more information. If interested in participating, please contact Maurita Harris at maurita2@illinois.edu.

    This study has been approved by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign IRB (22310).


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