Behavioral Medicine Core Lab (BMCL)

The Behavioral Medicine Core Lab (BMCL) located in the Clinical Research Unit at National Jewish Health is a part of the Colorado Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CCTSI).

The BMCL allows investigators to conduct standardized behavioral medicine questionnaires from any CCTSI Network site. It includes a lab area (work stations, data and device storage) and an audio and video-equipped interview room.

  

Our Services

  • Psychiatric Diagnosis and Assessment (including structure psychiatric interviews and assessments)
  • Interpersonal Assessment (including observational coding and questionnaire based measures of marital, family, parent-child and patient-provider interaction
  • Treatment Adherence Assessment (including support for electronic adherence monitoring for pill bottles and inhalers)
  • Health Outcomes Assessment (e.g., quality of life, illness severity)

Featured Research 

Severe Allergic Reactions and the EpiPen
New research indicates that young children suffer allergic reactions to food more frequently than doctors realized, and that more caregivers need know how to use an EpiPen.

Faculty by Research

The discoveries made in the laboratories at National Jewish Health have a profound impact on the understanding and treatment of human disease.

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