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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The below research participant solicitation is being provided for informational purposes only. The National Federation of the Blind has no involvement in this research, but we
believe that it may contribute to our research mission.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:white;background:white">Are you a mother of a child with a developmental disability?
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;background:white">Children with developmental disabilities are at risk of being overweight and having other health problems. We want to learn more about these
children and their families, and how to support them. For this study, a developmental disability can include autism, intellectual disability, or Down syndrome.</span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:white;background:white">Are you interested in participating in a university study?</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:white;background:white">The University of Texas School of Social Work is conducting a study to learn more about
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;background:white">the eating, physical activity, and health behaviors of your child and family, so we can create better ways to support the health of families like yours.
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:white;background:white">As a participant you will receive up to $75 and tips on promoting health for you and your child.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://is.gd/PODER2study"><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt;background:white">https://is.gd/PODER2study</span></a><span class="MsoHyperlink"><b><span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;letter-spacing:.75pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Dr. Sandy Magaña<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Phone: 512-232-9216<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="mailto:smagana@austin.utexas.edu">smagana@austin.utexas.edu</a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Lou Ann Blake, J.D.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Director of Research Programs, Blindness Initiatives<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">200 East Wells Street, Baltimore, MD 21230<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">410-659-9314, extension 2221 |
<a href="mailto:lblake@nfb.org"><span style="color:windowtext">lblake@nfb.org</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The National Federation of the Blind is a community of members and friends who believe in the hopes and dreams of the nation’s blind. Every day we work together to help blind people live the lives they want.
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