{"id":2345,"date":"2021-07-25T01:32:42","date_gmt":"2021-07-25T05:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aware\/?page_id=2345"},"modified":"2025-04-30T11:36:31","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T15:36:31","slug":"join-our-epiaware-study","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aware\/epiaware-project\/join-our-epiaware-study\/","title":{"rendered":"About EpiAWARE"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span>The <span style=\"color: #54188f;\">EpiAWARE<\/span> Study was a pilot study that laid the foundation for investigating the relationship between three types of stressors (trauma-related, race-related, and family-related) and the risk of type 2 diabetes among Asian American women. The goal of the study was to recruit a minimum of 200 female participants. The study consisted of <span style=\"color: #54188f;\">three<\/span> phases:<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span style=\"color: #54188f;\">Phase I<\/span> involved completing an online consent form and a questionnaire assessing early life and adult exposure to psychosocial stressors, health, reproduction, and family history of disease, including T2DM.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span style=\"color: #54188f;\">Phase II<\/span> (optional) involved collecting blood samples and body size measurements at the General Clinical Research Unit of the BU Medical School.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span style=\"color: #54188f;\">Phase III<\/span> (optional) involved completing a second follow-up questionnaire six months after completing the first questionnaire.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3>EpiAWARE Completed Recruitment:<\/h3>\n<p><span><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/aware\/files\/2019\/12\/Epi-Aware-Flyer-QR-491x636.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"491\" height=\"636\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aware\/files\/2019\/12\/Epi-Aware-Flyer-QR-491x636.png 491w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aware\/files\/2019\/12\/Epi-Aware-Flyer-QR-768x994.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aware\/files\/2019\/12\/Epi-Aware-Flyer-QR-791x1024.png 791w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The EpiAWARE Study was a pilot study that laid the foundation for investigating the relationship between three types of stressors (trauma-related, race-related, and family-related) and the risk of type 2 diabetes among Asian American women. The goal of the study was to recruit a minimum of 200 female participants. The study consisted of three phases: [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17405,"featured_media":0,"parent":2343,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aware\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2345"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aware\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aware\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aware\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17405"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aware\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2345"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aware\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2594,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aware\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2345\/revisions\/2594"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aware\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/aware\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}