Popular Duke Kannapolis Community Engagement Event Returns
A popular, free community health program hosted by the Duke Clinical and Translational Science (CTSI) office in Kannapolis with local physician partners has returned.
The monthly Duke Kannapolis Walk with a Doc event resumed in April after a long break due to the pandemic, drawing more than 50 people plus some four-legged — and even one three-legged — companions to a park for a health talk and stroll with physicians.
Participants in Duke’s PROMOTE Study Hope to Improve Care for Type 2 Diabetes
Svati Shah, MD, MHS, Named the Director of Duke Kannapolis Research
The Duke Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) is pleased to announce that Svati Shah, MD, MHS, has been named the Director of Duke Kannapolis Research.
93-Year-Old Joins Duke Study to Help Solve Kidney Disease Mystery in People of African Ancestry
At age 93, Pearl Asbury joined a study at the Duke CTSI office in Kannapolis at the North Carolina Research Campus to better understand kidney disease in people of African ancestry.
Duke Kannapolis Launches Kidney Disease Study for People of African Descent
Through her participation in COVID-19 research with the Duke Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI), Connelia Houston learned about a new study in Kannapolis for people of African descent.
MURDOCK Study's COVID-19 Project Contributes to NC Research Network That Monitors Coronavirus in Sewer Systems
A Duke COVID-19 study tracking the pandemic in Cabarrus County is contributing data to a statewide research network monitoring the coronavirus in sewer systems to help inform the public health response in North Carolina.
MURDOCK C3PI Study on COVID-19 Testing, Serology Underway in Kannapolis
KANNAPOLIS, N.C.—With an enthusiastic response, more than 1,300 people have enrolled in the MURDOCK Cabarrus County COVID-19 Prevalence and Immunity (C3PI) Study since June 9, including 300 participants co-enrolled in a testing cohort.
Duke’s MURDOCK Study launches COVID-19 research in Cabarrus County
KANNAPOLIS, N.C.—Duke’s MURDOCK Study has launched a COVID-19 research project to follow the health of hundreds of North Carolina volunteers for several months. The study will also test a sub-group for COVID-19 infection and potential immunity to the novel coronavirus that causes the disease.
1,000th Participant Signs Up for Volunteer Registry, Joins Duke COVID-19 Study
In the midst of a global pandemic, Andy Yoos feels grateful and a little surprised that he can participate in health research studies through a new Duke registry based in Kannapolis.
Duke CTSI Doubles Space at NC Research Campus for Translational Population Health Research Center, Home of MURDOCK Study
With a grateful nod to the past and a bright eye on the future, the Duke Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) officially opened its expanded space Wednesday on the North Carolina Research Campus.
Duke doubled its presence on the campus to 10,100 square feet, all of it home to the Translational Population Health Research Center, or “TransPop.”