{"id":43599,"date":"2024-07-05T14:48:12","date_gmt":"2024-07-05T18:48:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/nichols\/?page_id=43599"},"modified":"2025-06-28T14:24:42","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T18:24:42","slug":"get-involved","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/nichols\/get-involved\/","title":{"rendered":"Get Involved!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"title-block w-100\"><div class=\"container-fluid page-title-container\"><div class=\"title-wrapper\"><h1 class=\"font-heading\">Participate in a Research Study<\/h1><hr \/><p>We have several ongoing research studies designed to enhance our understanding of human movement. Studies that are currently recruiting are listed below<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"fullwidth-text-block\"><div class=\"container px-0\"><div class=\"row align-items-start\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>What do I do, if I am interested in participatin<\/em>g?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">If you live in or near Gainesville, FL and are interested in participating, please reach out via e-mail or phone. In your message, let us know if you are interested in a specific study.  We will strive to reply within 72 hours.<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Jennifer Nichols, Ph.D. (352) 294-8803, jnichols@bme.ufl.edu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ben Nowak, Lab Manager (352) 273-9336, bnowak@ufl.edu<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Study: <em>Thumb Osteoarthritis (IRB #20210273)<\/em><\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>We are currently seeking adults between the ages of 40 and 85 to participate in a study on thumb osteoarthritis.&nbsp;The purpose of this study is to measure the structure and function of thumb muscles. We are aiming to evaluate how those muscles influence pain and joint instability, which are the primary symptoms of thumb osteoarthritis. A diagnosis of thumb osteoarthritis is <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">not<\/span> required to participate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1025,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"featured_post":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-43599","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/nichols\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/nichols\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/nichols\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/nichols\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1025"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/nichols\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43599"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/nichols\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44169,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/nichols\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43599\/revisions\/44169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.eng.ufl.edu\/nichols\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}