Disease by developmental or physiological process
MONDO:7770007A grouping class for human diseases classified by the molecular, biochemical, cellular, anatomic, developmental or physiological process that is disrupted.
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New vaccine aims to cure chronic hepatitis b in early trial
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new vaccine called WGc0201 in 9 adults with chronic hepatitis B who are already on standard antiviral therapy. The vaccine is designed to boost the immune system to clear the virus, potentially leading to a functional cure. The main goal is to check…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Jiyan Liu • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New CAR T-Cell therapy takes on rare blood disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment called AZD0120 for people with AL amyloidosis, a rare disease where abnormal proteins build up in organs. The therapy uses a patient's own immune cells, modified to target and destroy harmful cells. The study aims to see if it is safe and effectiv…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Time-Restricted eating: a simple diet hack for diabetes?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether limiting all food intake to a 10-hour window each day can help people with type 2 diabetes better manage their blood sugar. About 102 adults will follow this eating pattern for one year, tracking their first and last meals by text. Researchers will c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Justin (Matt) Thomas • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New hope for PBC patients: drug aims to slow liver damage
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests elafibranor, a daily pill, against a placebo in 276 adults with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) and cirrhosis. The goal is to see if elafibranor can prevent disease worsening, such as liver failure or death, over up to 3.5 years. Researchers will also m…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Ipsen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Could a patient's own blood help heal gums? small trial tests PRF as a natural boost to standard periodontitis care
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) — a concentrate made from a patient's own blood — can improve gum healing after standard deep cleaning for periodontitis. Twenty adults with moderate to severe gum disease will receive deep cleaning on both sides of the mouth, w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Bern • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Could a histamine shot tame chronic hives?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at how well an injection called Immunoglobulin-Histamine complex (IHC, brand name Histoglob) works for people with chronic urticaria, or long-term hives. Researchers will track 600 patients in India to see if the treatment reduces hives and the need for other all…
Sponsor: Bharat Serums and Vaccines Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Could a common arthritis drug tame rare immune disease symptoms?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study tests baricitinib, a drug already approved for other immune conditions, in 20 people with Job syndrome who also have lupus-like disease or eczema. Participants take the pill daily for 6 months. The main goal is to see if it is safe and tolerable, while also check…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Gout drug pegloticase gets a shot in the arm: new subcutaneous option tested
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether a subcutaneous (under-the-skin) injection of pegloticase works as well as the standard intravenous (IV) infusion for people with uncontrolled gout. About 270 adults will receive either the shot or the IV, both with weekly methotrexate. The goal is…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug IB-001 enters first human tests for chronic hepatitis b
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called IB-001 for chronic hepatitis B. It will first check safety in up to 60 healthy volunteers, then test multiple doses in about 30 people with chronic hepatitis B. The main goal is to see if the drug is safe and how the body handles it.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: IntegerBio • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Can exercise and music beat dementia? a new study targets At-Risk veterans
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study explores whether personalized exercise and music-based therapy can help prevent dementia in older veterans who show early warning signs. Participants have motoric cognitive risk syndrome, meaning they walk slowly and have memory or concentration concerns. The study tes…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New heart valve registry aims to improve safety and outcomes
Disease control Recruiting nowThis registry is following 500 adults in Portugal who have severe aortic stenosis and are getting a new type of heart valve replacement called the Medtronic Evolut FX+ TAVI system. The goal is to see if using a standardized procedure makes the treatment safer and more effective. …
Sponsor: Portuguese Association of Interventional Cardiology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Fish oil capsules could ease rare muscle disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether omega-3 fatty acid supplements from fish oil, combined with a healthy diet, can reduce disease activity in adults with dermatomyositis, a rare autoimmune disease causing muscle weakness and skin rashes. About 300 participants will take either fish oil cap…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Which antibiotic works best for pneumonia? new study aims to find out
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two common antibiotics, azithromycin and doxycycline, in adults hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia who are also receiving a beta-lactam antibiotic. The goal is to see which combination helps patients leave the hospital sooner and reduces the need f…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New inhaled drug for lung scarring moves to Long-Term safety check
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at the long-term safety of an inhaled drug (AP01) for people with progressive lung scarring (pulmonary fibrosis). It is for those who already completed an earlier Avalyn Pharma study. About 340 participants will receive the drug and be monitored for side effects …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Avalyn Pharma Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New inhaled drug aims to fight deadly lung scarring
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial tests an experimental inhaled medication called LTI-03 in about 120 people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a progressive lung disease that causes scarring and breathing difficulty. Participants will inhale LTI-03 or a placebo twice daily for 24 weeks.…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Rein Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Smart insulin pump aims to simplify diabetes management
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new automatic insulin pump (Omnipod M) in 350 adults with type 2 diabetes who already use insulin. The pump adjusts insulin delivery on its own to keep blood sugar in a healthy range. The goal is to see if it improves blood sugar control and is safe to use.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Insulet Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Can a new antibody slow Alzheimer's? large trial begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests trontinemab, an antibody given by IV, in 800 people with early Alzheimer's (mild cognitive impairment to mild dementia). Half get the drug, half get a placebo, for 72 weeks. The goal is to see if it slows decline in memory, thinking, and daily activities.
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New stem cell transplant trial offers hope for rare blood diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a stem cell transplant using blood stem cells from a half-matched family donor (haploidentical) for people with severe aplastic anemia, related MDS, or PNH. Participants receive chemotherapy and a single radiation dose before the transplant, plus a drug to preven…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Could your own immune cells fight Alzheimer's? new trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing whether a personalized natural killer (NK) cell therapy called SNK01 is safe and might help people with moderate Alzheimer's disease. The treatment is made from each patient's own immune cells and given as an IV infusion every three weeks for up …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: NKGen Biotech, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New insulin pump aims to tame blood sugar swings
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares a new insulin pump system, Omnipod 6, to the current Omnipod 5 in 200 people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes who have poor blood sugar control. Participants will use both pumps for a set time to see which one helps keep blood sugar in a healthy range more effec…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Insulet Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New mRNA vaccine combo aims to halt advanced melanoma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a personalized mRNA vaccine (V940) to standard immunotherapy (pembrolizumab) can stop advanced melanoma from growing or spreading. About 160 people with stage III or IV melanoma that cannot be removed by surgery will receive either the vaccine plus…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New Immune-Targeting drug surovatamig enters first human tests for arthritis and lupus
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 1 trial tests surovatamig, a bispecific T-cell engager, in 48 adults with rheumatoid arthritis or systemic lupus erythematosus. The study gives the drug as injections in increasing doses to check safety, side effects, and how the body processes it. It is too early to k…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug could stop knee infections after replacement
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether an investigational drug called PLG0206 can prevent infections from coming back after knee replacement surgery. About 240 adults who need a special cleaning surgery (DAIR) for an infected knee joint will receive either PLG0206 or a placebo during the proce…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Peptilogics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New program aims to close gaps in heart care for young adults
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a program to help young adults with congenital heart disease transition from pediatric to adult care. The program includes a nurse check-in, a diagnosis summary, an education day, and a handover video call. Researchers will track whether this reduces hospital vis…
Sponsor: Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Could a diabetes shot curb alcohol cravings? new trial investigates
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether semaglutide, a drug used for diabetes and weight loss, can help people with alcohol use disorder drink less. About 80 adults will receive either the drug or a placebo shot weekly for 5 months. Researchers will measure changes in drinking, brain activity, …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New hope for recurrent melanoma: immunotherapy before surgery shows promise
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people whose melanoma has come back after standard treatment. Researchers want to see if giving two immunotherapy drugs (ipilimumab and nivolumab) before surgery can shrink the tumor and improve outcomes. About 25 adults will receive two cycles of these drugs, t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New endoscopic drainage may spare elderly patients from gallbladder surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two treatments for acute cholecystitis (inflamed gallbladder) in patients aged 75 and older. One is the standard laparoscopic surgery to remove the gallbladder. The other is a newer, less invasive procedure called EUS-guided gallbladder drainage, where a small…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Oulu University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Vitamin B3 shows promise in fighting fatty liver disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether taking a low dose of niacin (vitamin B3) after meals can help reduce fat stored in the liver for people with metabolic fatty liver disease (MASLD). Researchers will compare niacin to a placebo in 36 adults aged 50 to 80. The goal is to see if niacin can r…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Université de Sherbrooke • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Hope for kids with rare cancer: new combo therapy shows promise
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding the drug dinutuximab to standard chemotherapy and other treatments helps children with high-risk neuroblastoma live longer without their cancer returning. About 478 children and young adults up to age 30 will be randomly assigned to receive either …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New diabetes drug HM15275 enters Mid-Stage trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new medicine called HM15275 in people with type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if it can lower blood sugar levels (HbA1c) safely over 36 weeks. About 180 adults who manage their diabetes with diet, exercise, or metformin will take part. Half will get the drug, …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hanmi Pharmaceutical Company Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New heart valve mimics nature to improve blood flow in major trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares a new heart valve, the DurAVR®, to standard TAVR valves in up to 1650 people with severe aortic stenosis. The valve is designed to mimic natural blood flow. Participants are randomly assigned to get the new valve or a standard one and are followed for up to 10…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Anteris Technologies Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Friendly bacteria gel could tame eczema flares
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing whether a gel containing beneficial bacteria (Staphylococcus hominis A9) can safely control eczema flares. About 86 adults and children aged 6 and older will apply the gel or a placebo twice daily for 14 weeks, along with a short course of steroi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug AWT020 takes on advanced solid tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 1 trial tests a new drug called AWT020, given alone or with other cancer treatments, in people with advanced solid tumors such as non-small cell lung cancer, colorectal cancer, kidney cancer, and melanoma. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best do…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Junshi Bioscience Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New stem cell method aims to cut transplant risks
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new way to do stem cell transplants for people with severe aplastic anemia or other bone marrow failure diseases. Doctors give a smaller number of donor white blood cells along with the stem cells to try to reduce serious side effects. Up to 120 patients aged 4…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take aim at blistering skin disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether a single infusion of a patient's own genetically modified immune cells (CD19 CAR-T cells) can safely control moderate-to-severe pemphigus vulgaris that hasn't responded to standard treatments. The therapy targets and depletes B cells, which are tho…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jinbo Chen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New ocrelizumab formula under study for MS patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two versions of the drug ocrelizumab given as a shot under the skin in people with multiple sclerosis. The goal is to see if the new test version works the same as the current one. About 182 participants with relapsing or primary progressive MS will take part.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Could a smart monitor help pregnant women with diabetes have healthier babies?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a real-time continuous glucose monitor (CGM) helps pregnant women with type 2 diabetes keep their blood sugar in a healthy range better than standard finger-prick testing. About 240 women in early pregnancy will either wear the CGM device for most of thei…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University Third Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug takes aim at Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new drug called NX-5948 in adults with advanced B-cell blood cancers (like certain leukemias and lymphomas) that have not responded to other treatments. The drug works by breaking down a protein (BTK) that helps these cancer cells grow. The main goa…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Nurix Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug trial aims to shrink painful lymphatic growths in kids and adults
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests alpelisib, a drug that targets a specific gene mutation (PIK3CA), in people with lymphatic malformations—abnormal growths of lymph vessels. The trial includes children and adults and compares alpelisib to a placebo to see if it can shrink the growths and ease sym…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New eye injection aims to tackle Diabetes-Related vision loss
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called THN391, given as an injection into the eye, for people with diabetic macular edema (DME) — a condition where fluid builds up in the retina due to diabetes, causing vision loss. The trial involves 21 adults aged 18 to 80 with DME and vi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Therini Bio Pty Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New targeted drug hopes to shrink NRAS-Driven cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests a new oral drug, RLY-8161, designed to block a specific cancer-driving protein called NRAS. It is for people with advanced melanoma or other solid tumors that have an NRAS mutation and have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to f…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Relay Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New shot aims to tame ulcerative colitis Flare-Ups
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether MK-8690, a drug given as a shot, can help people with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis achieve remission. About 100 adults who haven't responded well to other treatments will receive either MK-8690 or a placebo. The main goal is to see if more people…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to stop kidney damage in membranous nephropathy
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether combining two immune-suppressing drugs, rituximab and cyclosporine, can safely reduce protein leakage in the urine of people with membranous nephropathy, a kidney disease where the immune system attacks the kidneys. About 30 adults with persistent high pr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to tame tough Crohn's
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests if the drug vorinostat is safe and can help people with moderate-to-severe Crohn's disease by reducing gut inflammation. Participants who respond well may then receive a maintenance treatment with ustekinumab for up to two years. The goal is to control symptoms a…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Can a Nurse-Led app tame diabetes in medicaid patients?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis 12-month pilot study tests whether a nurse-led smartphone app can help Medicaid patients with insulin-treated type 2 diabetes improve their blood sugar control. The program combines educational messages, phone-based problem-solving with a nurse, and remote monitoring via a d…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Could a pill shrink nerve tumors in NF1? new trial aims to find out
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests the drug abemaciclib, typically used for cancer, in people with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) who have atypical neurofibromas that cannot be surgically removed. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if it can shrink or stabilize these tumors. Participants take…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New antibody aims to tame rare bleeding disorder
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests an experimental antibody called DIAG723 in 93 adults with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), a condition that causes abnormal blood vessels and frequent nosebleeds. The study will check if the drug is safe and how the body processes it, with…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Diagonal Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug aims to slow kidney failure in rare genetic disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called BAY 3401016 in 60 adults aged 18 to 45 with Alport syndrome, a rare genetic condition that damages kidneys, hearing, and eyes. The drug works by blocking a protein thought to cause kidney injury, with the goal of slowing the loss of ki…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Could a poop pill help heal after colon surgery?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study is testing whether giving a transplant of healthy gut bacteria (called IMT) through a feeding tube is safe and doable in 40 adults who have had part of their colon removed due to diverticulitis or sigmoid colon cancer. Participants get the transplant a couple of …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Minnesota • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New registry tracks Real-World use of PFIC drug odevixibat
Disease control Recruiting nowThis registry will follow 20 people in China with progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) who are taking odevixibat (Bylvay) as part of their normal care. The goal is to see how safe the drug is over the long term and how well it controls symptoms like severe itching…
Sponsor: Ipsen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Can a daily pill help kids with rare liver disease avoid transplant?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study follows 30 people with Alagille syndrome who are taking odevixibat (Bylvay) in their daily lives. The goal is to see if the drug helps them avoid serious surgeries like liver transplant or bile duct repair over the long term. Researchers will also track weight, height,…
Sponsor: Ipsen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Can cash incentives and a quit-smoking pill curb both drinking and smoking?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether combining varenicline (a medication that helps people stop smoking) with financial rewards for clean urine samples can reduce alcohol and tobacco use in adults who both drink heavily and smoke daily. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either re…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Washington State University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Could a new dosing schedule supercharge bone strength?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether giving the osteoporosis drug romosozumab in two separate 6-month blocks, with breaks for another drug called zoledronate, can build more bone than the standard 12-month course. It involves 270 postmenopausal women with osteoporosis and a recent fractur…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Aarhus • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Allergy pill shows promise for MS repair in small trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether clemastine fumarate, a common allergy medicine, can help repair the protective coating around nerves (myelin) in people with multiple sclerosis. About 74 adults with relapsing-remitting MS will receive either the drug or a placebo, and advanced MRI scans …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Real-World study to see how long IBD patients stick with guselkumab
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study will follow 100 people in Saudi Arabia with moderate to severe Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis who are starting guselkumab. Researchers will measure how long patients continue the treatment in real-world clinics, along with early symptom improvements. No new drug…
Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New daily pill could help kids with inherited high cholesterol
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a daily pill called enlicitide decanoate in 153 children and teens with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), a genetic condition causing very high cholesterol. The goal is to see if the drug safely lowers LDL cholesterol more than a placebo. Researc…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New hope for young lupus patients: drug trial targets kidney damage
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests if obinutuzumab can help teens and children with lupus nephritis, a serious kidney complication of lupus. About 40 participants aged 5 to 17 will receive either the drug or a placebo. The goal is to see if the drug improves kidney function and reduces protein in …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New insulin system aims to simplify diabetes management
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at how well the Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System works in real-world settings for people with type 1 diabetes. About 152 participants aged 2 and older will use the system for the first time. The goal is to see if it helps keep blood sugar levels in a h…
Sponsor: Insulet Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug elafibranor tested in everyday use for rare liver disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study follows about 424 people with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) who are taking elafibranor as part of their normal care. Researchers will track how well the drug controls liver damage and symptoms like itching over 5 years. The goal is to see if elafibranor works safel…
Sponsor: Ipsen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Could a common heart pill curb alcohol cravings?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase study tests whether spironolactone, a drug currently used for high blood pressure and heart failure, can be safely used in people with alcohol use disorder. Twenty participants will each stay at a clinic four times, taking either the drug or a placebo for five da…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Intensive PTSD therapy shows promise for rapid symptom relief in special operations troops
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a short-term, intensive form of PTSD therapy can quickly reduce symptoms and improve thinking skills in military personnel. Participants receive either Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) or Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) over a conde…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ohio State University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New pill plus chemo shows promise for kids with tough cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental pill called silmitasertib combined with standard chemotherapy in children and young adults (under 30) whose solid tumors (like neuroblastoma, Ewing sarcoma, or osteosarcoma) have come back or not responded to treatment. The goal is to find a safe …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New shot offers hope for Tough-to-Treat eczema
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an injectable drug called amlitelimab for people aged 12 and older with moderate-to-severe eczema that hasn't improved with other treatments. Participants will also use standard steroid creams. The goal is to see if the drug can clear or nearly clear the skin com…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New hope for ulcerative colitis: phase 3 trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called RO7790121 for people with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis, a condition that causes inflammation in the colon. About 350 adults who haven't responded well to other treatments will receive either the drug or a placebo. The main goal is to se…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Poop pills could protect gut after colon surgery – early trial begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing whether a pill made from freeze-dried healthy donor stool (MTP-101P) is safe and can restore good bacteria in people having part of their colon removed. Forty adults aged 18-75 with colon polyps, early-stage cancer, or diverticulitis will take th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Minnesota • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Could an antidepressant help curb meth use in people treated for opioid addiction?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether mirtazapine, an antidepressant, can help adults who are already receiving medication for opioid use disorder to stop or reduce their methamphetamine use. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either mirtazapine or a placebo for 10 weeks, a…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Washington State University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug trial aims to slow liver disease in rare bile duct condition
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 study tests whether the drug elafibranor can slow liver damage in adults with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), a rare disease that scars the bile ducts. About 350 participants will receive either elafibranor or a placebo daily for several years. The main goal is…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Ipsen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug duo aims to rescue PNH patients failing standard care
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two experimental drugs, pozelimab and cemdisiran, together in 35 adults with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) whose red blood cell destruction is not well-controlled by current C5 inhibitors. The goal is to see if the combination can lower hemolysis (bre…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New registry tracks Odevixibat's Long-Term impact on rare liver disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis registry will follow 10 people with progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) in South Korea who are taking odevixibat (Bylvay). The goal is to see how safe and effective the drug is over the long term in real-world use. Researchers will track side effects and how…
Sponsor: Ipsen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New drug aims to control type 1 diabetes early
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug, CNP-103, in people aged 12 to 35 who were diagnosed with stage 3 type 1 diabetes within the last 6 months. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can help control the disease. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo, and researchers…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: COUR Pharmaceutical Development Company, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Avocado study aims to tame triglycerides in prediabetes
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether eating avocados regularly can improve how the body handles fats and sugar in people with prediabetes and insulin resistance. About 82 adults aged 40-70 with high triglycerides and insulin resistance will eat avocados as part of their daily diet. Resear…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Clinical Nutrition Research Center, Illinois Institute of Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill combo takes on Hard-to-Treat cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests two experimental pills (PF-07799544 and PF-07799933) taken twice daily at home by adults with advanced solid tumors that have a specific gene change called BRAF V600. The study aims to find safe doses and see if the drugs can shrink tumors. About 124 …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Real-World test: can a targeted drug keep PNH in check for years?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study follows about 200 adults with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) who are taking pegcetacoplan (Aspaveli/Empaveli) as part of their routine care. Researchers will track blood markers, symptoms, and side effects for up to 3 years to see how well the drug works out…
Sponsor: Swedish Orphan Biovitrum • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for japanese youth: drug may delay type 1 diabetes onset
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether teplizumab, a drug already approved in the US, can safely delay the start of full-blown type 1 diabetes in Japanese people aged 8 to 34 who are at high risk (Stage 2). Participants will receive a 14-day IV treatment and be monitored for side effects and h…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a diabetes drug shield kidneys from autoimmune attack?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial investigates whether pioglitazone, a drug used for diabetes, can help protect the kidneys in people with ANCA-associated vasculitis—a rare autoimmune disease that causes inflammation of blood vessels, often damaging the kidneys. Participants receive either pioglitazone…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill combo aims to protect vulnerable from severe COVID
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests a new antiviral pill, ibuzatrelvir, alone or with an IV drug (remdesivir) in 300 adults with weak immune systems who have mild-to-moderate COVID-19. The goal is to see if the combination prevents hospitalizations or worsening symptoms better than remdesiv…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a diabetes drug slow MS brain damage?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests whether NLY01, a drug similar to those used for diabetes, can slow brain and retinal shrinkage in people with multiple sclerosis. About 120 adults with stable MS will receive either NLY01 or a placebo for 96 weeks. The main goal is to see if the drug redu…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New shoulder implant under real-world scrutiny: will it hold up?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study follows adults who have received a Tipmed shoulder replacement to see how well the implant works and if any problems arise over the first year. Participants have conditions like severe arthritis, rotator cuff damage, or a broken shoulder bone. Researchers track shoulde…
Sponsor: TIPMED Medical Device Manufacturing Ltd. Co. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Promising antibody added to standard chemo for tough childhood cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing whether adding the drug naxitamab (Danyelza) to standard chemotherapy improves outcomes for children newly diagnosed with high-risk neuroblastoma. About 93 participants will receive naxitamab during five cycles of induction chemo. The goal is to see…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Giselle Sholler • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a simple surgery replace chemo for this rare Pregnancy-Related cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares a repeat curettage (a scraping procedure inside the uterus) against standard chemotherapy with methotrexate as the first treatment for women with low-risk gestational trophoblastic neoplasia, a rare cancer that can develop after a molar pregnancy. The goal is …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Women's Hospital School Of Medicine Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a diabetes drug help heal fatty livers?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at how the liver responds to food and a drug called semaglutide in people with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). About 84 adults, including healthy volunteers, will take part. Researchers will check if semaglutide can reduce liver fat and damage over 30 …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gene therapy shot aims to stop diabetic eye disease in its tracks
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a one-time gene therapy called surabgene lomparvovec (Sura-vec) for diabetic retinopathy, a common eye problem from diabetes that can lead to blindness. About 576 adults with moderate-to-severe non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy will receive either the gene t…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Thousands to track omnipod 5 in daily life: will the smart pump deliver on its promise?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study will follow 2,200 children and adults with type 1 diabetes who are using the Omnipod 5 system, a tubeless insulin pump that automatically adjusts insulin based on continuous glucose monitor readings. Over 12 months, researchers will track how often severe low or high b…
Sponsor: Insulet Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New shot may stop hives from cold and scratching
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an investigational drug called barzolvolimab in 240 adults who get hives from cold temperatures or from scratching their skin, and whose symptoms are not controlled by standard allergy pills. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo injection, and doctor…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Celldex Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New psoriasis drug shows promise in Mid-Stage trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new medicine called ORKA-001 for adults with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis, a skin condition causing red, scaly patches. About 160 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo to see if it can completely clear the skin by week 16. The goal is to…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Oruka Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Needle vs. scalpel: which dialysis access works best?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two methods for creating an arteriovenous fistula (AVF) in people with end-stage kidney disease who need dialysis. The newer endovascular method uses a needle through the skin, while the traditional surgical method requires an incision. Researchers will enroll…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill shows promise for Hard-to-Treat cancers with BRAF mutation
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a new oral drug, PF-07799933, in people aged 16 and older with advanced solid tumors that have a specific BRAF gene change. The drug is given alone or combined with other medicines like binimetinib or cetuximab. The study aims to find safe doses …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can supplements boost healing after gum color surgery?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether taking coenzyme Q10 and vitamin C, alone or together, can improve healing and reduce dark gum color after surgical gum depigmentation. The trial involves 20 healthy adults with dark gums who undergo a simple scalpel procedure to remove pigmented tissue…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Al-Azhar University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Liver-Targeted therapy plus immunotherapy shows promise for advanced melanoma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether combining a liver-directed chemotherapy (HEPZATO KIT) with an immunotherapy drug (Opdualag) is safe and effective for people with metastatic melanoma that has spread to the liver. About 15 participants who have not received prior systemic treatment will r…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for painful skin condition: experimental drug aims to reduce abscesses
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called SAR445399 in 144 adults with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a painful skin condition that causes abscesses and tunnels under the skin. Participants will receive one of two doses of the drug or a placebo for 32 weeks.…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Pregnant women with hepatitis c get new hope in drug trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing the safety and drug levels of glecaprevir/pibrentasvir, a hepatitis C treatment, in 30 pregnant women with or without HIV. The goal is to see how the drug works during pregnancy and to monitor the health of both mothers and their infants up to 10 weeks after…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could two common drugs boost sleep apnea surgery success?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether two medications—acetazolamide and eszopiclone—can improve sleep apnea outcomes when taken after soft palate surgery. The trial includes adults with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea who cannot use CPAP or oral appliances. Researchers will …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New MS drug candidate enters early safety testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing a new drug called RO7121932 in 129 people with multiple sclerosis (MS). The goal is to check if the drug is safe and how the body handles it when given as a single or multiple doses, either through a vein or under the skin. Participants are not o…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New vaccine trains immune system to fight tough melanoma
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment called DOC1021 for people with advanced melanoma that has not responded to standard therapy. DOC1021 is a personalized vaccine made from a patient's own blood and tumor cells, designed to teach the immune system to attack the cancer. The trial wil…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Diakonos Oncology Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New psoriasis drug ORKA-001 tested for Long-Term safety
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing the long-term safety and effectiveness of a drug called ORKA-001 for people with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. It is an open-label extension, meaning everyone gets the drug, and it includes 240 adults who already completed a previous trial with ORKA-0…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Oruka Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill aims to tame ulcerative colitis Flare-Ups
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental pill called ISM5411 (Garutadustat) in 80 adults with active ulcerative colitis. Half receive the drug, half a placebo, and neither patients nor doctors know who gets what. The goal is to check if the drug is safe and helps control the disease.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: InSilico Medicine Hong Kong Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New insulin challenger: can GZR33 beat the standard for diabetes control?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial will test a new once-daily insulin, GZR33, against the standard insulin degludec (Tresiba) in 350 adults with type 2 diabetes whose blood sugar is not well controlled by oral medications. The main goal is to see how well GZR33 lowers blood sugar over 26 weeks c…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Psychedelic therapy aims to break the relapse cycle in alcoholism and depression
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial investigates whether high-dose psilocybin, given alongside psychotherapy, can prevent relapse in people with severe alcohol use disorder who also have depressive symptoms. Participants receive either a high dose (25 mg) or a low dose (3 mg) of psilocybin in two…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Talking therapy may keep psychosis at bay for High-Risk teens
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a type of talk therapy called Mentalization-Based Treatment (MBT) can help young people (ages 14–30) who are at high risk for psychosis avoid developing the condition. Participants will receive either MBT plus standard care or standard care alone for 24 w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Marco Armando • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug ABBV-519 enters first human tests for lupus and arthritis
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a single dose of ABBV-519 in 30 adults with moderate lupus or rheumatoid arthritis. Researchers will check how the drug moves through the body, how it affects immune cells, and whether it is safe. Participants will be followed for about a year to moni…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill aims to slow lung scarring in IPF patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial tests an oral drug called PIPE-791 in 324 adults with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a disease that scars the lungs and makes breathing hard. Participants take either a low or high dose of PIPE-791 or a placebo daily for several months. The main goal is t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Contineum Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Immunotherapy combo eyed as Pre-Surgery option for rare eye cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests whether giving two immunotherapy drugs (nivolumab and ipilimumab) before eye removal surgery is safe and feasible for people with high-risk uveal melanoma, a rare eye cancer. Fifteen participants will receive the drugs, then have their eye removed. Th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Inge Marie Svane • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill combo offers hope for kids with relapsed cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two oral drugs, eflornithine (DFMO) and AMXT 1501, in children and young adults up to age 26 with certain cancers that have come back or not responded to treatment. The cancers include neuroblastoma, brain tumors, and sarcomas. The goal is to find a safe dose and…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to save sight in optic neuritis patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether privosegtor, a neuroprotective drug, can improve vision recovery in people having their first episode of optic neuritis. About 210 adults aged 18 to 50 will receive either privosegtor or a placebo, both alongside standard steroid treatment. The ma…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Oculis • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood test could help rheumatoid arthritis patients safely reduce medication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new tool called OPTIBIO that uses blood markers and patient data to help doctors decide if it's safe to reduce biological therapy in rheumatoid arthritis patients who are in remission. About 184 adults with RA in stable remission will be randomly assigned to ha…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Francisco J. Blanco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to calm kidney attack by antibodies
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called surovatamig in 43 adults with primary membranous nephropathy, a kidney disease caused by antibodies attacking the kidneys. The drug is given as a shot under the skin. Researchers want to see if it is safe and can reduce protein in the urine, which i…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Faith and health unite: new study helps birmingham residents manage diabetes
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study offers a free 3-month diabetes education program at a local faith-based organization for adults with diabetes or prediabetes in Jefferson County, Alabama. Participants attend group sessions on diet, exercise, and coping, and are paired with a community health worker fo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Which knee implant holds up better? study pits fixed vs. mobile designs
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two types of partial knee replacements for people with arthritis on the inner side of the knee. One implant has a fixed bearing (the plastic piece stays still), while the other has a mobile bearing (the plastic piece can move slightly). Researchers will track …
Sponsor: Jan Yperman Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for lung scarring: SOLIS trial tests H01 drug
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called H01 (hymecromone) in adults with interstitial lung disease, a condition that causes lung scarring and makes breathing hard. The goal is to see if H01 can lower a marker of lung damage and improve lung function. Participants take the drug as a tablet…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New program aims to save native moms' lives by blending substance use care with cultural support.
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study will enroll 270 pregnant Native American and Alaska Native women with substance use disorders. Researchers will adapt standard pregnancy and addiction care to better fit Native cultural needs. The goal is to help mothers stay in treatment and attend follow-up visits af…
Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with tough cancers: personalized cell therapy trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a personalized cell therapy for children with recurrent neuroblastoma or newly diagnosed DIPG, two aggressive cancers. The treatment uses the child's own immune cells (dendritic cells and T cells) and stem cells, trained to attack their specific tumor…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on multiple sclerosis and other nerve diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new treatment called KITE-363 for people with certain autoimmune nerve diseases that have not responded to standard therapies. KITE-363 is a type of CAR T-cell therapy that uses a patient's own immune cells, modified to target and attack faulty…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Kite, A Gilead Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could CAR t cells tame autoimmune brain diseases?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new treatment called CC-97540, which uses a patient's own immune cells engineered to target and destroy harmful immune cells. The study includes 120 people with relapsing or progressive multiple sclerosis or refractory myasthenia gravis. The main go…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Juno Therapeutics, Inc., a Bristol-Myers Squibb Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New eczema drug shows promise in Long-Term trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people with moderate-to-severe eczema who have already completed a previous APG777 trial. It aims to see if APG777 is safe and works well over a longer period. Participants will receive injections of the drug every 12 or 24 weeks and be monitored for side effect…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Apogee Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill aims to keep High-Risk COVID patients out of the hospital
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an oral medication called ibuzatrelvir in adults and teens with COVID-19 who are not hospitalized but have a high risk of becoming severely ill. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 5 days, and researchers will track whether it reduces emerg…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Electric pulses aim to tame type 2 diabetes
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether a pulse electric field ablation system can help adults with type 2 diabetes whose blood sugar is not well controlled by oral medications. The study enrolls 20 people aged 18 to 70 with a specific range of blood sugar levels. Researchers will measure chang…
Sponsor: Shanghai East Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Half-Matched stem cell transplant offers hope for children with rare immune and metabolic diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new type of stem cell transplant for children with primary immune deficiencies or inherited metabolic disorders. The transplant uses stem cells from a half-matched family donor, which are specially processed to remove certain immune cells. The goal is to see if…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug MER511 enters first human trial for Graves' disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new biologic drug called MER511 in 100 adults with Graves' disease. The main goal is to check safety and side effects, and to see how the body handles the drug when given by IV or injection. Participants must be on stable thyroid medication. The stu…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Merida Biosciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Personalized immune cells take aim at Drug-Resistant eye virus
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new treatment called LB-DTK-CMV for people with cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis that has not responded to standard antiviral medicines. The treatment uses a patient's own immune cells, specially trained to attack CMV, and is given as two infusions. The trial ai…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: LucasBio • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Weekly shot for high cholesterol? new trial tests more frequent dosing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a weekly dose of alirocumab (Praluent) is safe and effective for adults with high cholesterol. Alirocumab is already approved for use every two weeks, but this trial explores if giving it weekly works better. About 420 participants will receive different …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for nerve disease: immune therapy trial targets long-term control
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two different doses of an intravenous immune globulin (IGIV 10%) as maintenance therapy for adults with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), a nerve disorder causing weakness and numbness. About 161 participants will receive either a higher o…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Kedrion S.p.A. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could oxygen or a common drug fix Opioid-Linked sleep apnea?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether oxygen and the drug acetazolamide can help stabilize breathing during sleep in people who take prescription opioids and have sleep apnea. Researchers will measure breathing patterns and sleep quality in 150 veterans. The goal is to find new ways to…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental enzyme injection aims to tame PKU's toxic amino acid
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests an experimental drug called PL54 in adults aged 18 to 55 with phenylketonuria (PKU), a genetic disorder that prevents the body from breaking down the amino acid phenylalanine. PL54 is an enzyme designed to help lower high blood phenylalanine levels, w…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Chongqing Peg-Bio Biopharm Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to slow kidney damage in IgA nephropathy
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called felzartamab in people with IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease where abnormal antibodies build up and damage the kidneys. The goal is to see if felzartamab can reduce protein in the urine, a sign of kidney damage. About 454 adults will receive either …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Biogen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New Alzheimer's drug enters early human testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing an experimental drug called DNL628 in people with early-stage Alzheimer's disease. The main goal is to see if the drug is safe and how the body processes it. About 68 participants will receive either DNL628 or a placebo. This is an early-phase trial, so it f…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Denali Therapeutics Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Exercise after stroke may shield brain from dementia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether starting a special exercise program soon after a stroke can protect the brain from memory loss and dementia. Researchers will enroll 120 people who had a stroke in the past 6 months. Participants will do a mix of exercises, and the study will measure chan…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: McGill University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug offers hope for brain symptoms in rare gaucher disease
Disease control AVAILABLEThis program provides early access to the experimental drug venglustat for children and adults with Type 3 Gaucher disease who have brain-related symptoms. Participants must be at least 12 years old, weigh at least 15 kg, and be stable on standard enzyme replacement therapy. The …
Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to outperform standard drugs for rare blood cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial is testing whether a combination of venetoclax and rituximab works better than current standard treatments (ibrutinib plus rituximab or zanubrutinib alone) for people with previously untreated Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia, a rare type of blood cancer. The s…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for teens with painful skin condition: experimental drug povorcitinib under study
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an oral drug called povorcitinib in 40 adolescents aged 12 to 17 with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a chronic skin condition causing painful boils and tunnels. Over 54 weeks, researchers will check the drug's safety, how the body processes it,…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo trial aims to fight advanced cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called BMS-986340, alone or with other cancer treatments, in people with advanced solid tumors like lung, colon, or breast cancer. The goal is to find safe doses and check for side effects. About 1,100 adults with tumors that have worsened after standa…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with joint pain: risankizumab trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called risankizumab in children with juvenile psoriatic arthritis, a condition causing joint pain and swelling. About 40 kids will receive either risankizumab or the standard drug adalimumab for 24 weeks, with responders continuing for up to 2 years. The g…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill for Hard-to-Treat cancers enters first human tests
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new oral drug, DEG6498, in about 100 adults with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to find a safe dose and understand side effects. Participants take the drug once daily and are closely monitore…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Degron Therapeutics Co. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for rare sun allergy: bitopertin offered to patients with no options
Disease control AVAILABLEThis expanded access program provides bitopertin (DISC-1459) to patients aged 12 and older with erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP) or X-linked protoporphyria (XLP) who have no satisfactory treatment options in the US. The goal is to offer access and gather safety information. Pa…
Sponsor: Disc Medicine, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New schizophrenia pill shows promise in major trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called Ulotaront (SEP-363856) to see if it can reduce symptoms like hallucinations and delusions in people with schizophrenia. About 522 adults experiencing an acute episode will receive either the drug or a placebo for 6 weeks. The main goal is to mea…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise against childhood cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding an antibody drug called hu14.18K322A to standard chemotherapy helps children with high-risk neuroblastoma, a rare but aggressive childhood cancer. About 144 children and teens aged 18 months to 18 years will receive the combination over up to 12 cy…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Renaissance Pharma Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Heart valve study: which blood thinner prevents clots best after TAVR?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares aspirin and clopidogrel to prevent leaflet thrombosis (blood clots on the valve) in 254 people who had a transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) for severe aortic stenosis. After 4 weeks of both drugs, participants take either aspirin or clopidogrel alon…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yonsei University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to tame overactive thyroid in Graves' disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether BHV-1300 can help adults with Graves' disease achieve normal thyroid function without antithyroid drugs. Participants receive either BHV-1300 or a placebo via injection. The main goal is to see if more people on BHV-1300 have normal thyroid hormone levels…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Biohaven Therapeutics Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New vaccine combo aims to outsmart aggressive childhood cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a bivalent vaccine, taken with a sugar called beta-glucan and a protein (GM-CSF), can help prevent high-risk neuroblastoma from returning in children who are currently in remission. The treatment works by training the immune system to recognize and attack…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could adding common diabetes pills improve type 1 control?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether adding GLP-1 receptor agonists or SGLT inhibitors to insulin helps adults with type 1 diabetes manage their blood sugar better. Researchers will track 300 participants for one year, measuring changes in HbA1c and other health markers. The goal is to se…
Sponsor: Indiana University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill aims to tame Narcolepsy's sleep attacks and sudden muscle weakness
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether HBS-301 (pitolisant) can reduce excessive daytime sleepiness and cataplexy (sudden muscle weakness) in adults with narcolepsy. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo for several weeks, followed by an open-label phase where everyone gets the dru…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Harmony Biosciences Management, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Zap your way thin? brain stimulation trial targets obesity
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a gentle electrical current applied to a brain area involved in fullness can reduce food intake and promote weight loss. Over 4 weeks, 148 obese adults will receive either real or fake stimulation while following a reduced-calorie diet. The goal is to see…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Smart patch may help prediabetes patients stay on track
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether wearing a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) for 3 months helps adults with prediabetes better control their blood sugar and stick to lifestyle changes compared to standard finger-prick testing. About 80 participants will be randomly assigned to use a CGM o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nazarii Kobyliak • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New eye drop aims to zap pink eye germs
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests a new antibiotic eye drop called SUM-191 for bacterial conjunctivitis (pink eye). It has three parts: first, healthy volunteers get a single dose to check safety; second, healthy volunteers get multiple doses for 6 days; third, patients with pink eye get the drop…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Senju USA, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Feeding into the small intestine may reduce reflux and oxygen dips in fragile preterm infants
Disease control Recruiting nowThis pilot trial tests whether feeding directly into the small intestine (transpyloric) is better than feeding into the stomach (gastric) for very preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia, a chronic lung condition. The study will measure how often babies have low oxygen le…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gene therapy hope for kids with rare citrate disorder
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a single dose of TSHA-105, a gene therapy injected into the spinal fluid, in 8 people aged 2 to 20 with SLC13A5 citrate transporter disorder. The goal is to see if it is safe and whether it can improve motor and thinking skills. Because the trial is v…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: TESS Research Foundation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New program aims to cut hospital returns by tackling diabetes Patients' social barriers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a program for adults with type 2 diabetes who are leaving the hospital. Participants will work with a patient navigator to address unmet social needs like food, housing, or transportation. The goal is to see if this support reduces emergency visits and readmissio…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Massachusetts, Worcester • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Food as medicine: study tests free groceries for pregnant women
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study will give 800 pregnant women biweekly food kits with fruits, vegetables, and other healthy foods to see if it improves their diet and pregnancy outcomes. Participants will be followed from early pregnancy through birth. The goal is to learn whether providing healthy fo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Texas A&M University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to stop kidney transplant rejection without antibodies
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called felzartamab in people who received a kidney transplant and later developed microvascular inflammation (MVI), a type of injury to small blood vessels in the new kidney that can lead to serious problems. The trial includes 81 participants who will rec…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Biogen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill could slow MS disability in major trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests an oral drug called orelabrutinib against a placebo in about 990 people with non-active secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (MS). The goal is to see if the drug can delay worsening disability over 24 to 60 months. Participants are randomly assigned t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Zenas BioPharma (USA), LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Home workouts via smartphone could help tame type 2 diabetes
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a 12-week personalized exercise program done at home and guided by a mobile app and wearable device can improve blood sugar control and physical fitness in adults with type 2 diabetes. Participants are 40 to 69 years old, newly diagnosed or with diabetes …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sichuan Academy of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cystinosis drug under Long-Term watch: could cysteamine be key?
Disease control Recruiting nowCystinosis is a rare inherited disease that causes kidney failure and poor growth due to cystine buildup in cells. This study follows 330 patients taking cysteamine, a drug that lowers cystine levels, to track long-term effects, detect new complications, and support genetic resea…
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug could prevent eye cancer recurrence in High-Risk patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether the drug tebentafusp can prevent uveal melanoma from coming back in high-risk patients after their initial treatment. About 290 people with a specific genetic marker (HLA-A*02:01) will either receive weekly infusions of tebentafusp or be observed …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New shot could tame stubborn high cholesterol
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called ARO-DIMERPA in 78 adults with mixed hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol and triglycerides). The drug is given as a shot under the skin, and researchers are checking if it is safe and how well it lowers fats in the blood. The trial is stil…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New daily pill TIX100 takes first step toward tackling obesity
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests whether TIX100, a daily oral pill, is safe and tolerable in healthy adults who are overweight or obese. Over 28 days, participants receive either TIX100 or a placebo, and researchers monitor for side effects and how the drug moves through the body. Th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: TIXiMED, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New stem cell approach aims to fight tough childhood cancers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a special stem cell transplant for children, teens, and young adults (ages 6 months to 25 years) with solid tumors that have come back or not responded to treatment. The transplant uses cells from a donor, with certain immune cells removed to reduce side effects,…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could KarXT be the key to treating teen schizophrenia?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial is testing whether the drug KarXT can safely and effectively treat schizophrenia in adolescents aged 13 to 17. About 166 teens will receive either KarXT or a placebo, and researchers will track changes in symptoms like delusions and social withdrawal. The goal …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New mRNA injection aims to tame autoimmune diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial is testing a new drug called MTS109, made with mRNA technology, for people with moderate to severe autoimmune diseases like lupus and scleroderma. Fifteen participants will receive several injections over a month to see if it is safe and tolerable. The goal…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Changzheng Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug TAK-360 tested for Long-Term safety in sleep disorders
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at the long-term safety and tolerability of the drug TAK-360 in people with narcolepsy (type 1 or 2) or idiopathic hypersomnia — conditions that cause severe daytime sleepiness. Participants who completed a previous TAK-360 study can join and will continue taking…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with rare blood disorders: benralizumab trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests the drug benralizumab (Fasenra) in children aged 6 to 17 with two rare eosinophilic diseases: EGPA and HES. The study aims to see if the drug is safe, how it works in the body, and whether it can help control the disease. Fourteen children will receive in…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New shortcut for blood pressure treatment?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a faster version of a procedure called renal denervation, which uses energy to calm overactive nerves in the kidneys to lower blood pressure. About 130 adults with uncontrolled high blood pressure will receive the quicker procedure. The goal is to see if it works…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medtronic Vascular • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a ketogenic diet beat Low-Fat for diabetes control?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two lifestyle programs for people with type 2 diabetes or prediabetes: one using a ketogenic diet and the other a low-fat diet. Over 12 months, researchers will track changes in weight, blood sugar, blood pressure, and heart health. The goal is to see which di…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of New Mexico • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aims to stop swelling attacks in hereditary angioedema
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 study tests an intravenous C1 esterase inhibitor (C1-INH) in people with hereditary angioedema (HAE) to treat acute attacks and prevent attacks before medical procedures. About 124 participants, aged 2 and older, will receive either the drug or a placebo. The main go…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Octapharma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can team charters and handoff protocols boost school ADHD programs?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding team-building tools—like team charters, communication handoffs, and performance monitoring—to an existing school-based ADHD program (the Collaborative Life Skills Program) makes it work better. Researchers will compare the enhanced program to the s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Diego • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a nose spray and walking protect the aging brain?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether combining intranasal insulin (delivered as a nose spray) with high-intensity exercise can improve brain blood flow, insulin sensitivity, and thinking skills in older adults with type 2 diabetes. Participants aged 55–80 will receive either insulin o…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Smartphone system takes over insulin delivery in new diabetes trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new smartphone-based system that automatically delivers insulin for people with type 1 diabetes. Six adults who already use insulin pumps will try the system for a short time under close supervision. The goal is to see if the technology works safely and reliabl…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Bern • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Lupus drug trial aims for remission without daily pills
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called mosunetuzumab in 30 people with lupus, a disease where the immune system attacks the body. The goal is to see if the drug can put lupus into remission so that participants can stop most lupus medications for at least 6 months. However, some people m…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill could help kids with dwarfism grow – but early days
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a daily oral drug called TYRA-300 in 92 children aged 3–10 with achondroplasia (a common form of dwarfism). The goal is to see if it safely increases their growth rate. Researchers will try different doses to find the best one. It's a Phase 2 trial, so it's still…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tyra Biosciences, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New surgery comparison aims to reduce bleeding in dangerous placenta condition
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares three surgical techniques for managing placenta accreta, a condition where the placenta grows too deeply into the uterine wall. The goal is to find which method causes the least blood loss during delivery. The trial will enroll 42 pregnant women with this cond…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could this cell therapy free type 1 diabetes patients from insulin?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a treatment called VX-880 for people with type 1 diabetes who have dangerous low blood sugar episodes. The therapy uses donor cells that can produce insulin, aiming to let participants stop taking insulin shots and avoid severe hypoglycemia. About 52 adults with …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New Alzheimer's drug enters early safety testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called RO7812653 in 50 people with early Alzheimer's disease. The main goal is to check if the drug is safe and how the body handles it. Participants receive a single dose injected into the spine and are closely monitored for side effects.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibiotic pill could heal Flesh-Eating ulcers in weeks
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new antibiotic called telacebec for Buruli ulcer, a bacterial skin infection that can cause large open sores. About 200 adults will take telacebec tablets for 14 to 28 days. Researchers will check if the ulcers heal completely within a year without needing surg…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Barwon Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gene therapy breakthrough targets kidney disease in High-Risk patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new gene therapy, PS-002, for adults with IgA nephropathy, a kidney disease that can lead to kidney failure. The therapy aims to control the disease in people who are at high risk of getting worse despite current treatments. Participants receive a single dose a…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Purespring Therapeutics Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Brain zaps and brain games: new hope for opioid recovery?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a gentle brain stimulation technique (tDCS) along with computer-based thinking exercises can improve brain function and self-control in people being treated for opioid use disorder with buprenorphine. About 160 adults will either get real or fake s…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Minnesota • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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CAR-T cells take on progressive MS: early trial launches
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a single dose of YTB323, a CAR-T cell therapy, in 28 adults with non-active progressive multiple sclerosis. The study aims to check safety and track disability changes over time. Participants must be 18–60 and able to undergo lumbar punctures and MRIs…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gut bacteria trial aims to slow ALS and dementia
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a special probiotic supplement can change fat-related molecules in the blood of people with ALS and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Researchers will compare those taking the probiotic to those taking a placebo over 24 weeks. The goal is to see if the probi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New weekly shot could transform diabetes care
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new once-weekly injection called NNC0662-0419 in 270 adults with type 2 diabetes. It compares the drug against a placebo and an approved medication, semaglutide, to see how well it controls blood sugar and promotes weight loss. The trial is currently recruiting…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Brain pacemaker trial aims to tame Parkinson's symptoms
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study follows 300 adults with Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, or dystonia who receive deep brain stimulation (DBS). DBS uses a device implanted in the chest to send electrical pulses to brain areas controlling movement. Researchers will track symptom severity, medicat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on tough autoimmune diseases
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests an experimental treatment called QEL-005 for people with two serious autoimmune conditions: diffuse cutaneous systemic sclerosis and difficult-to-treat rheumatoid arthritis. QEL-005 is made from a patient's own white blood cells, which are genetically…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Quell Therapeutics Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Food as medicine: new study tests groceries and coaching to fight high blood pressure
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving people access to healthy foods, personalized dietitian coaching, and a home blood pressure monitor can help Black and Hispanic adults with high blood pressure (and often diabetes) get their numbers down. About 100 participants will be randomly assi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could an allergy drug protect kidneys in type 1 diabetes?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether montelukast, a common allergy medication, can lower protein levels in urine and improve kidney and blood vessel function in people with type 1 diabetes who have early signs of kidney disease. Inflammation is thought to play a role in diabetic kidney damag…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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HS patients who responded to drug get extended access in new study
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study offers continued treatment with povorcitinib for up to 600 adults with hidradenitis suppurativa who completed a prior trial and saw benefit. The main goal is to track side effects over time, with a secondary focus on reducing skin abscesses, nodules, and tunnels. Parti…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Incyte Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill RAP-103 aims to clear psoriasis in 8 weeks
Disease control Recruiting nowThis Phase 2 trial tests whether the oral drug RAP-103 can improve skin clearance and quality of life in people with moderate to severe psoriasis. About 90 adults aged 18 to 70 will take either a daily or twice-daily dose of RAP-103 or a placebo for 8 weeks. The study measures ho…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Clarent Biopharma, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New RA drug enters first human safety trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new medicine called SBT777101 in 24 people with moderate-to-severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It is the first time this drug is given to humans, so the main goal is to check safety and side effects. Participants receive a single dose, and the dose is increased …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Sonoma Biotherapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for schizophrenia: KarXT enters Late-Stage trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 study tests whether KarXT, a new drug, can safely reduce schizophrenia symptoms in 250 Japanese adults experiencing acute psychosis. Participants first receive either KarXT or a placebo for 5 weeks, then all may receive KarXT for a year. The goal is to see if KarXT i…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New Long-Acting shot for schizophrenia enters early human testing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing a single injection of a long-acting form of the drug brexpiprazole in healthy volunteers and people with schizophrenia. The main goal is to check if the injection is safe and tolerable, and how the body processes the drug. The trial involves 56 p…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Sichuan Kelun Pharmaceutical Co.,Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Sound waves instead of scalpel: new study targets brain tumors in kids
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a device called ExAblate 4000 that uses focused ultrasound waves to treat non-cancerous brain tumors in children and young adults. The goal is to see if the treatment is safe and can shrink tumors without open surgery. About 20 participants will be enrolled,…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: InSightec • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug danicopan under Real-World review for rare blood disorder
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tracks 8 Korean patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) who are taking Danicopan alongside standard C5 inhibitors like eculizumab or ravulizumab. The goal is to monitor safety and check if the drug works as expected in everyday medical practice. It is a…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a string swallowed in a pill replace endoscopy for EoE?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a simple esophageal string test (EST) can diagnose eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) in people who have trouble swallowing. Participants swallow a capsule with a nylon string that collects fluid from the esophagus, which is then analyzed. The results will be…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Ultrasound and EMG may tell inflammatory from mechanical shoulder issues
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study compares muscle thickness around the shoulder blade in people with early ankylosing spondylitis (an inflammatory condition) versus those with mechanical shoulder blade movement problems. Researchers use ultrasound and electromyography (EMG) to see if they can tell the …
Sponsor: Tanta University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New score could help doctors spot fungal pneumonia faster
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study aims to create and test a clinical prediction score called FUNGAL-P to help doctors identify fungal pneumonia early in adults who come to the hospital with pneumonia. Researchers will analyze medical records from past patients and then test the score on new patients to…
Sponsor: Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New MRI method could spot oral cancer early in rare disease patients
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study explores whether MRI scans can safely and accurately detect cancerous or precancerous mouth lesions in people with Fanconi Anemia, a rare genetic condition that raises cancer risk. Researchers will compare MRI results to standard biopsies in 80 adult participants. If s…
Sponsor: University of Minnesota • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New diagnostic tool could speed up treatment for deadly heart infection
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding advanced molecular tests (like PCR and DNA sequencing) to standard blood cultures helps doctors identify the cause of infective endocarditis—a serious heart valve infection—more quickly. The goal is to see if this leads to more patients receiving t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Blood test could revolutionize Alzheimer's diagnosis, reducing need for spinal taps and scans
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether measuring certain proteins in the blood (p-tau217 and neurofilament light) can help doctors diagnose Alzheimer's disease more quickly and confidently in people with memory problems. About 550 participants visiting a memory clinic will have their blood …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Alzheimercentrum Amsterdam • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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AI eye scans could help underserved youth with diabetes avoid vision loss
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using an AI-driven retinal camera during regular diabetes checkups can increase the number of young people screened for diabetic retinopathy, a leading cause of blindness. Researchers will enroll 500 youth with type 1, type 2, or cystic fibrosis-related d…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New PET tracer could spot hidden heart nerve damage in ICD patients
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis phase 2 study tests a new radioactive imaging agent, 18F-mFBG, to measure nerve damage in the hearts of 20 people with stable heart failure and implantable defibrillators (ICDs). The goal is to see if the agent can reveal differences in nerve function between those who have …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Innervate Radiopharmaceuticals LLC (Formerly: Illumina Radiopharmaceuticals LLC) • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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AI ultrasound could bring lifesaving pregnancy checks to remote villages
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a smartphone-based AI ultrasound, operated by health workers with minimal training, can accurately estimate gestational age, detect placenta position, and identify fetal presentation in pregnant women in rural Democratic Republic of the Congo. The goal is…
Sponsor: SOIK Corporation Sarl • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a simple questionnaire replace sleep lab tests for kids?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study aims to see if a French version of the OSA-18 questionnaire can accurately identify obstructive sleep apnea in children. Parents of children aged 4 to 17 who are already scheduled for a sleep test (polysomnography) will fill out the questionnaire. The results will be c…
Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Less contrast, same clarity? study aims to make heart surgery prep safer
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether using a lower dose of iodine contrast dye in CT scans can still produce high-quality images needed to plan a heart valve replacement procedure (TAVR). Normally, 100 ml of contrast is used, but reducing the dose may help avoid kidney injury and save…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Maryland, Baltimore • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Heart scan could spot Parkinson's early
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new radioactive tracer called 18F-mFBG to see if it can detect nerve damage in the heart caused by Lewy body diseases like Parkinson's and Lewy body dementia. About 20 adults will get a PET scan after an injection of the tracer. The goal is to see if the scan c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Innervate Radiopharmaceuticals LLC (Formerly: Illumina Radiopharmaceuticals LLC) • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New imaging agent could sharpen liver cancer detection
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new radioactive tracer called 68Ga-GPC3 that targets a protein found on liver cancer cells. About 40 adults with suspected or confirmed hepatocellular carcinoma will receive both this new tracer and a standard tracer (18F-FDG) for PET/CT scans. Researchers will…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Xiamen University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New brain scan tracer could spot Parkinson's and related disorder
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new radioactive tracer called SST001 that lights up on PET scans. Researchers want to see if it is safe and can help tell the difference between multiple system atrophy (MSA) and Parkinson's disease. The study will include 30 healthy volunteers and …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Synusight Biotech (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Simple blood tests could catch liver damage early in Doctor's offices
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study aims to see which of two blood tests, eLIFT or FibroMeter, is better at finding advanced liver scarring (fibrosis) in people with fatty liver disease or alcohol-related liver disease. About 1,788 adults from primary care clinics will take both tests. The goal is to imp…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Angers • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New training program aims to catch rare heart disease earlier
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study enrolls about 4,000 adults aged 60 and older with heart failure who are at high risk for ATTR amyloidosis, a rare disease that stiffens the heart. Doctors receive special training on how to spot and diagnose the condition using standard tests. The goal is to see if thi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Hospital patients get personalized coaching to quit smoking, drink less, and eat better
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests a program called PAL that gives hospital patients personalized feedback on smoking, drinking, diet, and exercise. About 788 patients will be split into two groups: one gets the feedback and support, the other gets usual care. The goal is to see if this low-cost a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Medicine Greifswald • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Hawaiian superfood tested to ward off pregnancy diabetes
Prevention Recruiting nowThis pilot study is testing whether eating fermented poi every day for four weeks can improve the gut health of pregnant women and lower their risk of developing gestational diabetes. Fifty pregnant women between 10 and 24 weeks will eat one pound of poi daily and receive nutriti…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Hawaii • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New program aims to stop overdose deaths among women leaving rural jails
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study works with 300 women in rural Kentucky jails who have opioid or stimulant use disorders. The goal is to lower their risk of overdose when they return to their communities. The program offers support and connects them to treatment options before and after release.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Michele Staton • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Laser eye surgery could prevent blindness in rare genetic condition
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests a laser treatment called OSC/SS to prevent retinal detachment in people with Stickler Syndrome, a genetic condition that raises the risk of vision loss. About 500 children and adults will receive the procedure in one or both eyes and be followed for 5 years. Rese…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Helen Keller Eye Research Foundation • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Heart drug may shield tiny babies from deadly Post-Surgery syndrome
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests if the drug milrinone can prevent a serious heart complication called post-ligation cardiac syndrome (PLCS) in very preterm infants after surgery to close a heart vessel. About 316 babies born before 28 weeks will receive either milrinone or standard care. The go…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: NICHD Neonatal Research Network • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Brain zaps after trauma may stop PTSD before it starts
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called TMS, given within two weeks of a traumatic event, can prevent chronic PTSD. Researchers will measure changes in brain activity linked to fear and threat. The goal is to see if early intervention can reduce…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Mail-Order heart screening could save thousands – but does it work?
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a home-based screening kit can identify hidden heart risks better than standard doctor visits. 45,000 adults in Sweden aged 50-75 will either receive a home blood pressure monitor, a finger-prick blood test, and a health questionnaire, or continue wi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johan Sundström • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can family coaching cut diabetes risk? pilot study targets high-risk communities
Prevention Recruiting nowThis pilot study tests whether a family-centered health and wellness coaching program can help prevent type 2 diabetes in South Asian and Black African/Caribbean families in Ontario, Canada. Each family dyad includes an adult caregiver and a youth aged 14–24. Participants receive…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Trillium Health Partners • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Sleep drug tested to stop Alzheimer's before it starts
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether taking the sleep medication suvorexant (Belsomra) nightly for two years can slow the buildup of amyloid plaques in the brain, a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. Researchers will enroll 200 healthy adults aged 65 and older with no signs of dementia. The go…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New program aims to boost cervical cancer screening in high-risk women
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests a program called PINPOINT that helps women with obesity or diabetes get screened for cervical cancer. About 20 women who are behind on screening will be offered options like self-collection or a Pap smear. The goal is to see if the program is practical and well-l…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Bile acid pill may shield against statin blood sugar side effect
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA), a drug used for bile duct problems, can stop statins from raising blood sugar. 128 adults with high cholesterol but normal blood sugar will take either UDCA or a placebo alongside atorvastatin for 6 months. Researchers will tr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New narcolepsy pill aims to banish daytime drowsiness
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a new tablet called ALKS 2680 to see if it can reduce daytime sleepiness in adults with narcolepsy type 2. About 176 participants will receive either the study drug or a placebo for 12 weeks. The main goal is to measure how well they can stay awake using a standa…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Alkermes, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New gel injection aims to soothe sore tendons
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing a gel called OSTENIL TENDON to see if it safely reduces pain and improves movement in people with tendon problems. Researchers will enroll 84 adults with one of four types of tendinopathy. The main goal is to measure pain changes three months after treatment…
Sponsor: TRB Chemedica AG • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Exercise may ease OCD symptoms in minutes, small trial hopes to prove
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study from Yale University will test whether 20 minutes of moderate cycling can reduce obsessive thoughts, compulsive urges, and improve thinking flexibility in adults with OCD. Fifty participants will be randomly assigned to either moderate or low-intensity cycling. Researc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Can a phone app curb Self-Harm in teens? new study aims to find out
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a smartphone app designed to help teenagers aged 14-18 who self-harm and are not currently in therapy. The app teaches coping skills and connects them with support through a friendly chatbot. The goal is to see if the app is easy to use and helps reduce self-inju…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New depression pill CYB003 enters final testing phase
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental oral drug called CYB003 in 220 adults with major depressive disorder. Participants receive either CYB003 or a placebo alongside their usual treatment. The goal is to see if CYB003 safely reduces depression symptoms better than placebo.
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Cybin IRL Limited • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Walking to a beat: new study tests music therapy for gait problems
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding music-like sounds (sonification) to standard walking rehabilitation can improve gait, balance, and quality of life. 120 adults with Parkinson's disease, stroke, or multiple sclerosis will be randomly assigned to standard rehab or rehab with sonific…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Virtual reality and games tested as a new tool to fight alcohol cravings
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis pilot study tests whether engaging in enjoyable activities and virtual reality can reduce alcohol cravings and drinking in people with alcohol use disorder. About 44 adults will attend up to 10 visits, comparing active sessions (games, VR, crafts) with passive sessions (watc…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Gentle massage before bed may ease sleep struggles in autistic kids
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at how sensory sensitivity affects sleep and emotions in autistic children ages 6-10. Researchers will test a simple bedtime routine called Power Down, where caregivers give their child a gentle massage to help them relax before sleep. The goal is to see if this …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Could a home ultrasound device transform gestational diabetes care?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study will test whether giving women with gestational diabetes a home ultrasound device, guided remotely by a doctor, improves their satisfaction and health outcomes compared to standard care. About 90 participants will use the device for fetal checks from home. The goal is …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wolfson Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New hope for chronic sleepiness: phase 3 drug trial launches
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called HBS-301 to see if it can reduce symptoms of idiopathic hypersomnia, a condition causing severe daytime sleepiness, trouble waking up, and fatigue. About 248 adults with moderate to very severe symptoms will receive either the drug or a…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Harmony Biosciences Management, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New pill aims to fight daytime sleepiness and sudden muscle collapse
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether a daily tablet called ALKS 2680 can reduce daytime sleepiness and cataplexy (sudden muscle weakness) in 150 adults with narcolepsy type 1. Participants will take the drug or a placebo for 12 weeks, and researchers will measure changes in sleep tes…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Alkermes, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Can a home visit program get kidney patients off the sidelines?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a program called CAPABLE Transplant, where an occupational therapist, nurse, and handy worker visit people at home over 4 months. The goal is to help kidney transplant candidates who are currently inactive on the waitlist become active again, and to improve their…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Brain zaps tailored to you: new PTSD therapy shows promise
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a new way to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) using personalized brain stimulation. Researchers use an EEG to find the right frequency for each person, then apply transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to the frontal lobe. The trial includes 20 vetera…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Sleep aid from wheat germ? spermidine trial targets memory decline
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether spermidine, a natural substance found in foods like wheat germ, can improve sleep quality and memory in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a condition that raises dementia risk. 76 participants aged 55-70 will take spermidine or a placebo …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Medicine Greifswald • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Group therapy program aims to ease anxiety and depression in public health settings
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a group therapy program called the Unified Protocol for adults with emotional disorders such as anxiety, depression, and related conditions. The program teaches skills like emotional awareness, flexible thinking, and facing fears. Researchers want to see if it im…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Patricia Fernández Couto • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Can an app or zoom class lift depression in young breast cancer survivors?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests two digital mindfulness programs—one live over Zoom and one self-paced app—to see if they can reduce depression in younger breast cancer survivors. It includes 402 women diagnosed at or before age 50 who finished cancer treatment at least 6 months ago and have el…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: NRG Oncology • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Can a short mindfulness class ease Veterans' PTSD, anxiety, and depression?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a four-session mindfulness class (Primary Care Brief Mindfulness Training) can help veterans reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and PTSD compared to a problem-solving class. The classes are designed for primary care settings and focus on meditation, …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New patch could ease agitation for Alzheimer's patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a medicated skin patch (dexmedetomidine) to see if it can reduce agitation in people with Alzheimer's dementia. About 150 adults living in care facilities will receive either the patch or a placebo for 96 hours. The goal is to measure changes in agitated behavior…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Teikoku Pharma USA, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Can financial coaching ease the burden on dementia caregivers?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a four-week financial counseling and advocacy program for family caregivers of people with Alzheimer's or related dementias who are in early or middle adulthood. Participants receive financial coaching, self-advocacy support, and referrals, and researchers measur…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Brain-Boosting workouts: new hope for MS patients?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether exercise paired with simple mental tasks (like counting backwards) can improve walking, balance, and thinking in people with multiple sclerosis. Forty adults with MS will do supervised workouts twice a week for 8 weeks. The goal is to find better rehab st…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kutahya Health Sciences University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a smartphone app ease the misery of eczema, psoriasis, and hives?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a mobile app that provides psychological tools can improve quality of life for people with eczema, psoriasis, or chronic hives. Participants use the app over 32 weeks to learn coping strategies and wellness tips. The goal is to see if this digital approac…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National University Hospital, Singapore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New eye drop hopes to soothe dry eye sufferers
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a new eye drop called HUC1-394 in 150 adults with moderate to severe dry eye disease. Participants will use the drops or a placebo for a period to see if the drug reduces eye surface damage and improves symptoms. The goal is to find the best dose and frequency.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Huons Co., Ltd. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for Alzheimer's agitation: Long-Term safety trial underway
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing the long-term safety of a combination of two drugs, KarXT and KarX-EC, for treating agitation in people with Alzheimer's disease. It is an open-label extension, meaning everyone knows they are getting the treatment. The study enrolls 600 participants who hav…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a common nausea drug ease hip surgery pain?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving dexamethasone through a vein can improve pain control after total hip replacement. About 198 adults having hip surgery will receive either no dexamethasone, 4 mg, or 8 mg, along with standard anesthesia and a nerve block. The main goal is to see ho…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Poznan University of Medical Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Stepped-Care approach make PTSD therapy more effective?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether starting PTSD treatment with one type of talk therapy and then switching to another based on early progress leads to better symptom relief. About 430 adults receiving care at federally qualified health centers will take part. The study compares different …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Michigan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could ozone be the key to easing knee arthritis pain?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether injecting ozone gas into the knee joint, combined with exercise, can reduce pain and improve function in people aged 40-75 with moderate knee osteoarthritis. Participants receive three weekly ozone injections at different concentrations (10, 15, or 20 µg/…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kayseri City Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a tailored exercise and diet plan beat cancer fatigue?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a personalized program combining exercise and nutrition advice to help reduce fatigue in people with indolent (slow-growing) lymphomas, such as chronic lymphocytic leukemia and follicular lymphoma. Participants receive an individualized exercise plan and dietary …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could MDMA help veterans heal from PTSD? new study investigates
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a drug called MDMA, given alongside therapy, can help veterans with PTSD feel better. About 52 veterans will receive a dose of MDMA during therapy sessions, either alone or in a group. The goal is to see if this approach is safe and reduces PTSD symptoms.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sunstone Medical • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study aims to find best pain relief for seniors after hip surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study will compare three pain management methods after hip surgery in 108 adults aged 65 and older. The methods are a nerve block (PENG block), a local anesthetic injection around the joint (periarticular injection), or both combined. The goal is to see which approach reduce…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Poznan University of Medical Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a short talk therapy tame PTSD in those who save lives?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a brief form of talk therapy, called Prolonged Exposure for Primary Care (PE-PC), can reduce PTSD symptoms in first responders and frontline healthcare workers. Participants receive 4-6 weekly 30-minute sessions either by telehealth or in person, delivere…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Michigan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for better sleep after spinal injury
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests three approaches—oxygen therapy, the drug trazodone, and brief low-oxygen episodes—to see if they can improve sleep apnea in people with chronic cervical spinal cord injury. Researchers will measure changes in breathing and sleep quality in 100 participants. The …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: John D. Dingell VA Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New eczema drug enters first human tests
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests a new drug called BBT001 in healthy volunteers and adults with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (eczema). The main goal is to check safety and how the drug moves through the body. About 198 participants will receive either BBT001 or a placebo, wit…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Bambusa Therapeutics • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Stressed out? simple movement therapy may improve balance, sleep, and mood
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a gentle movement program called Body Awareness Therapy (BAT) can help young adults (ages 20-30) who feel very stressed. Over 8 weeks, one group does BAT twice a week while another group does nothing new. Researchers will measure changes in balance, sleep…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mustafa Kemal University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New injection could ease hip surgery recovery for seniors
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a numbing injection called a PENG block can reduce inflammation and pain in older adults having hip replacement surgery. Sixty patients will receive either the numbing drug ropivacaine or a placebo (salt water) after spinal anesthesia. The goal is to see …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Poznan University of Medical Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Yoga for the mind: VA tests ancient practice to boost Veterans' daily functioning
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether yoga-based exercises can help veterans with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or bipolar 1 disorder improve their ability to function in daily life—like socializing, working, and managing leisure activities. About 112 veterans will be randomly assi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New narcolepsy pill mimics Brain's Wake-Up signal in major trial
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests an experimental drug called cleminorexton in 222 adults with narcolepsy type 1 or 2. The drug mimics a natural brain protein that helps keep people awake. The goal is to see if it safely reduces daytime sleepiness and improves daily functioning. Participants must…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Centessa Pharmaceuticals (UK) Limited • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Magic mushroom therapy could ease PTSD in sexual assault survivors
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a drug called psilocybin (the active ingredient in magic mushrooms) combined with therapy can help women with PTSD from sexual assault. About 70 women will receive the treatment in a controlled setting. The goal is to see if it reduces PTSD symptoms and i…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sunstone Medical • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can video calls bring joy to dementia care? new study aims to find out
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a program called Connecting Today, which helps care home residents with moderate to severe dementia have regular video calls with family or friends. Over 6 weeks, 80 residents and their remote visitors will be split into two groups: one gets the video calls right…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alberta • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Pregnancy app aims to ease Parents' anxiety before baby arrives
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a mobile app with short weekly exercises can help first-time parents manage emotions and reduce depression during pregnancy. About 572 expectant mothers and fathers in Singapore will use the app or receive standard care. Participants will also wear a Fitb…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institute for Human Development and Potential (IHDP), Singapore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Heel pain relief during pregnancy: which Hands-On therapy works best?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two manual therapy techniques—myofascial release and instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization—for treating plantar fasciitis in pregnant women. Forty-four women in their second or third trimester will receive one of the two treatments over four weeks, alon…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Lahore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a drug combo ease Alzheimer's agitation? large trial underway
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial tests whether a combination of two drugs, KarXT and KarX-EC, can safely reduce agitation in people with Alzheimer's disease. About 352 adults will receive either the drug combo or a placebo for 14 weeks. The main goal is to see if agitation symptoms improve, as…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a smartphone app ease cancer Survivors' stress? new trial aims to find out
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a smartphone app that teaches mindfulness can help reduce stress in people who have finished cancer treatment. About 345 cancer survivors will be randomly assigned to use the app right away or wait three months. The goal is to see if the app makes a real …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a simple additive make nerve blocks last longer after chest surgery?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether adding either dexmedetomidine or magnesium sulphate to the standard numbing medicine bupivacaine improves pain control after chest surgery. About 60 adults with cancer undergoing thoracotomy will receive one of three nerve-block combinations. The main goa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute, Egypt • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could zapping the brain help people with a rare form of Alzheimer's see better?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called HD-tDCS can improve visual and thinking abilities in people with posterior cortical atrophy (PCA), a rare condition often linked to Alzheimer's. Fifty participants will receive either real or sham stimulat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Michigan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Beetroot juice may boost exercise in lung scarring disease
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether drinking nitrate-rich beetroot juice twice a day for three days can improve exercise capacity in people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a lung scarring disease that limits activity. Researchers will compare the juice to a placebo in a sma…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Timing your meals could be key to blood sugar control, new study suggests
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether the timing of a 9-hour eating window (early, mid, or late in the day) affects blood sugar control in people with obesity who have or are at risk for type 2 diabetes. Over 7 days, 120 participants will follow one of three time-restricted eating schedule…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Toronto • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a special light boost brainpower in depression?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a specially designed bright light can improve cognitive problems like memory and attention in people with major depressive disorder. 120 adults with depression and cognitive issues will receive either the bright light or a dim red placebo light for four w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University Sixth Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Two-Level nerve block may offer better pain control after breast cancer surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two types of nerve blocks for pain relief in women undergoing breast cancer surgery. One group receives a single-level block, while another receives a two-level block, with some patients also getting the medication dexmedetomidine. The goal is to see which app…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute, Egypt • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for dementia psychosis: experimental drug ACP-204 enters key trial
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether the experimental drug ACP-204 can reduce psychosis symptoms like hallucinations and delusions in people with Lewy body dementia. About 180 adults aged 55 to 85 will take either ACP-204 or a placebo daily for 6 weeks. The goal is to see if the drug safely …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Music and mindfulness app tested as a drug-free tool for anxiety and depression
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using the soundBrilliance app—which combines enhanced music, natural visuals, and spoken guidance—can help people aged 13 and older manage anxiety, depression, and stress. Over 12 weeks, participants use the app at least 4 days per week and report their m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: soundBrilliance LLC • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Magic Mushroom-Derived drug enters final trial for depression
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 study tests whether CYB003, a psilocin analog (related to the active ingredient in magic mushrooms), can safely reduce depression symptoms in 330 adults with major depressive disorder. Participants receive either one of two doses of CYB003 or a placebo, along with ps…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Cybin IRL Limited • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can simple eye drops soothe dry eyes? new study puts OTC brands to the test
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares three different over-the-counter lubricating eye drops in people with dry eye disease. Researchers will measure how well each drop is tolerated, how much it improves symptoms like discomfort and blurry vision, and its effect on daily visual function. The trial…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Andover Research Eye Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could this pill ease Alzheimer's psychosis? large trial underway
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis Phase 3 trial tests whether the drug combination KarXT + KarX-EC can safely reduce psychosis symptoms (like hallucinations and delusions) in people with Alzheimer's disease. About 325 participants aged 55-90 will receive either the drug or a placebo. The study is currently r…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a flower extract help heal irritated skin faster?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a cream made with Helichrysum italicum (Immortelle) extract can help heal irritated skin and restore the skin barrier better than a plain moisturizer. Healthy volunteers will have a small patch of skin irritated with a mild soap, then apply the Immortelle…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Split, School of Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could an old allergy drug help treat depression in seniors?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether clemastine, a common antihistamine, can improve brain white matter and make antidepressants work better for adults over 60 with depression. Eighty participants will receive either clemastine or a placebo alongside their antidepressant. The goal is to see …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a simple talk therapy reduce depression and neglect in vulnerable seniors?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study explores whether a type of talk therapy called behavioral activation, delivered via video call, can help older adults who are involved with Adult Protective Services due to neglect or self-neglect. The therapy aims to reduce depression and apathy, and improve daily act…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Texts and cash: a new hope for pregnant smokers?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether combining text message support with financial incentives helps low-income pregnant women quit smoking more than text messages alone. Thirty pregnant women who smoke will be split into two groups to see which approach is more acceptable and effective. The …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood cancer Patients' vaccine response under the microscope
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how well vaccines for flu, COVID-19, shingles, hepatitis B, and pneumonia work in people with certain blood cancers like chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and non-Hodgkin lymphomas. Researchers will measure immune responses through blood samples before and af…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Scientists seek answers for rare immune disorder
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn more about Hyper IgE syndrome, a rare immune disorder that causes skin and lung infections. Researchers will follow 600 patients and their relatives over time, examining their health and genetics. The goal is to better understand the disease and improve c…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Could starting immunotherapy earlier improve outcomes for High-Risk melanoma?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study observes patients with high-risk stage II melanoma to see if starting anti-PD-1 immunotherapy before surgery leads to better outcomes compared to the usual timing after surgery. Researchers will track when patients begin systemic therapy and compare results between the…
Sponsor: AC Camargo Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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NIH launches major study to unravel genetic metabolic mysteries
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand and treat people with certain inherited metabolic or genetic disorders. Researchers will use standard medical tests like blood work and imaging to diagnose and care for participants, who may also join other related studies. The goal is to expa…
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Blood cell harvest could fuel future immune disease cures
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects blood stem cells and immune cells from healthy volunteers and patients with primary immune deficiencies or blood disorders. The cells are used in the lab to develop new gene and cell therapies. Up to 850 adults aged 18-70 will participate. The goal is to advan…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New study tracks odevixibat safety for moms and babies
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows up to 20 people of any age who took the drug odevixibat while pregnant or breastfeeding. Researchers will collect routine medical data to see if the drug is linked to birth defects, pregnancy complications, or harm to the baby. No extra tests or visits are requ…
Sponsor: Ipsen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Fluorescent dye reveals hidden brain drains in cadavers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates how fluid drains from the brain to lymph nodes in the neck, a connection that may be important for clearing waste linked to Alzheimer's disease. Researchers will inject a fluorescent dye into the meningeal space of recently deceased organ donors and track …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New study uses MRI and gait analysis to unlock secrets of knee osteoarthritis
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates knee osteoarthritis and cartilage degeneration by combining MRI scans with gait analysis. Researchers aim to better understand how the disease affects both the structure and function of the knee joint. The study involves 25 participants with knee pain or c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Can a Thigh-Worn sensor outsmart dizziness questionnaires?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study explores whether a small accelerometer worn on the thigh can objectively measure how well treatments work for neurogenic orthostatic hypotension—a condition causing dizziness and fainting upon standing. Participants wear the device for one week on placebo and one week …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Immune cell clues may predict sepsis outcomes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis completed observational study at a single hospital in China enrolled 16 adults with sepsis in the ICU. Researchers measured specific memory CD8+ T cells in the blood at several time points to see if their numbers or activity relate to how severe the sepsis is or whether pati…
Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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2000 volunteers help create a gold standard for cancer blood tests
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects blood and tissue samples from 2000 people—some with cancer and some without—to create a blinded reference set. Researchers will use these samples to evaluate how well new blood tests can detect many types of cancer early. The goal is to improve the accuracy of…
Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Birth cohort study aims to uncover roots of Youth-Onset type 2 diabetes in indigenous communities
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 600 Indigenous families in Manitoba to understand how maternal health, genetics, and early-life environment contribute to obesity and type 2 diabetes in children. Pregnant women with type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, or no diabetes are enrolled, and their …
Sponsor: University of Manitoba • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Massive liver study seeks 8,000 volunteers to unlock disease secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn more about liver diseases like hepatitis B, C, and D by observing up to 8,050 participants over time. Participants will have yearly check-ups, blood and urine tests, and liver ultrasounds. Some may be offered experimental treatments if they qualify. The g…
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Massive smartphone study aims to unlock secrets of addiction relapse
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to create a large data repository by collecting smartphone data and daily surveys from 10,000 adults who use alcohol or drugs. Participants will use an app that tracks phone activity and location, and answer short surveys about mood and substance use. The goal is …
Sponsor: National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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NIH launches study to unravel mysteries of rare CDG diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study from the National Human Genome Research Institute aims to better understand Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation (CDG), a group of rare genetic conditions that affect how the body attaches sugars to proteins and fats. Researchers will examine up to 200 participants, i…
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New brain scans aim to spot inflammation in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study uses special PET scans to measure inflammation in the brains of people with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, ALS, and other neurodegenerative diseases. Researchers will compare these scans to those from healthy volunteers to see if inflammation levels differ. The goal is to d…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Scientists launch deep dive into rare metabolic disease MMA
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn more about methylmalonic acidemia (MMA) and related disorders by observing people with these conditions over time. Researchers will track complications, perform tests like blood draws and MRIs, and look for new genetic causes. The goal is to better unders…
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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NIH launches study to uncover link between infections and mitochondrial disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study at the National Institutes of Health looks at how infections can worsen symptoms in people with mitochondrial disease, a group of disorders that affect energy production in cells. Researchers will evaluate participants' immune systems through blood tests, physical exam…
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Exercise tests may unlock hidden heart risks in fabry disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how well people with Anderson-Fabry disease can exercise and how their hearts respond to stress. Researchers will use treadmill tests, echocardiograms, and heart scans to measure heart function during rest and exercise. The goal is to find better ways to detec…
Sponsor: IRCCS Policlinico S. Donato • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Did pandemic-era rules improve addiction care? a massive veteran study aims to find out.
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether federal policy changes made during the COVID-19 pandemic helped more veterans get and stay on medication for opioid or alcohol use disorder. Researchers will compare treatment use, retention, and outcomes before and after the policy changes using data …
Sponsor: Boston University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Scientists use brain scans to watch aging in action
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study uses yearly PET scans to track amyloid protein buildup in the brains of 400 adults aged 55 and older over 5 years. Participants are already part of the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging. The goal is to see how these brain changes relate to memory loss and other thi…
Sponsor: National Institute on Aging (NIA) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Brain wave test may finally distinguish real tics from functional ones
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find differences between organic tics (related to diagnosed disorders) and functional tics (caused by problems in brain-body communication). Researchers will use sensors to measure muscle activity and brain waves in 75 adults with tics and healthy volunteers. P…
Sponsor: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Scientists watch and learn: no treatment, just tracking blood cancers over time
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows up to 1,000 adults with certain slow-growing blood cancers (CLL, SLL, LPL, WM) to track how the diseases change over time. Participants have regular check-ups and blood draws every 6 to 24 months, and may also have optional biopsies or scans for research. No tr…
Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Spanish study hunts for hidden liver disease genes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks for genetic changes linked to progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) in adults with unexplained bile flow problems. Researchers will collect health information and blood samples from 150 participants across Spain during a single visit. The goal is t…
Sponsor: Ipsen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Massive study seeks answers for rare inherited nerve diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn more about rare inherited disorders that affect the brain, spinal cord, muscles, and nerves. Researchers will collect medical history, perform exams, and run genetic tests on up to 3,500 participants. No new treatments are tested; the goal is to better un…
Sponsor: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Lupus secrets revealed: major study tracks disease over time
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn more about how lupus (SLE) develops and changes over time by observing patients and their relatives. Up to 2000 people aged 3 and older with known or suspected lupus, along with their family members, will provide medical history, blood and urine samples, …
Sponsor: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Liver biopsies reveal Fat-Busting secrets in alcohol detox
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how the liver processes fat in people with alcohol use disorder who are quitting drinking. Researchers will take two small liver samples—one early in detox and one after four weeks—to compare gene activity. The goal is to understand how the liver clears fat wh…
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Massive MRI study aims to unlock secrets of MS progression
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis long-term observational study uses MRI scans to track how multiple sclerosis (MS) changes over time in up to 3750 people. Researchers will compare brain images and immune system markers in untreated patients, those on approved therapies, and healthy volunteers. The goal is t…
Sponsor: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Scientists seek clues to why some get sick from parasitic worms
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how people's immune systems react to infections from parasitic worms, which can cause serious health problems like swelling, blindness, or heart disease. Researchers will evaluate and treat up to 500 participants aged 3 to 100 using standard medical tests and …
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Long-Term study aims to uncover why kids develop unhealthy eating habits
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 1,500 children ages 8 to 17 over several years to learn how genes, sleep, mood, and environment affect eating behavior and overall health. Participants wear wrist monitors, answer smartphone surveys, and provide samples like blood and stool. The goal is to iden…
Sponsor: Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Heart risk from leukemia drugs under the microscope
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study watches people with blood cancers like CLL who take BTK inhibitors or venetoclax to see how these drugs affect heart rhythm. Researchers will use EKGs, stress tests, and heart monitors to track abnormal rhythms and sudden death risk. The goal is to better understand an…
Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Researchers track rare thyroid cancer to uncover its secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows children and adults with medullary thyroid cancer (MTC), often linked to a genetic condition called MEN2. Researchers will track how the cancer grows and affects health over time using regular check-ups, blood tests, and imaging. No treatment is given, but part…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Young hearts at risk: 25-Year study launches to uncover Diabetes-Heart link
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn how type 2 diabetes and obesity in young people affect heart and blood vessel health over time. About 930 participants aged 12 to 25, including those with diabetes, overweight but not diabetic, and healthy lean individuals, will be followed for up to 25 y…
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Could a cancer drug quiet overactive adrenal hormones? a new study investigates.
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis pilot study looks at how belzutifan, a drug already used for some tumors, changes the production of adrenaline-like hormones in people with pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL). Over 5 days, researchers measure key substances in the hormone-making process to see if belz…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Ketone drink may boost brain fuel in prediabetes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether older adults with prediabetes have lower brain energy use and slower thinking compared to those with normal blood sugar. It also tests if a single dose of a ketone supplement can improve brain energy and processing speed. Twenty participants will under…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Gene hunt in children could unlock secrets of rare metabolic diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at children with suspected or confirmed genetic and metabolic disorders to find new disease-causing gene mutations. Researchers will analyze blood samples for DNA and metabolites, and in some cases take a small skin sample. The goal is to better understand these …
Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Scientists dive deep into endocrine tumors to unlock molecular secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study enrolls people with endocrine tumors (such as thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, or pancreatic tumors) who are scheduled for surgery or biopsy. Researchers collect samples of the tumor, nearby healthy tissue, blood, and urine to analyze genetic and molecular changes. The g…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Scientists launch deep dive into mysterious inflammatory diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand the causes and progression of systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA) and adult-onset Still's disease (AOSD) by observing up to 2,000 participants over time. Researchers will collect medical history, blood samples, and genetic data to identify …
Sponsor: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Massive study aims to make doctor visits easier for millions with speech or hearing challenges
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study works with over 126,000 adults and clinic staff to improve how primary care clinics identify and accommodate patients with communication disabilities, such as speech or hearing problems. Researchers will test tools to help clinics record these needs in electronic healt…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Taste bud stem cells could be key to diabetes cure
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study explores whether stem cells from taste buds can be turned into insulin-making cells. Researchers will take tiny tissue samples from the tongues of 250 healthy adults to isolate and grow these stem cells in a lab. The goal is to see if this is possible in humans, which …
Sponsor: National Institute on Aging (NIA) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Gene hunt in peru: could ancestry hold key to autoimmune diseases?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to uncover genetic changes that cause autoimmune diseases in people native to Peru. Researchers will collect blood, urine, and stool samples from 300 participants, including patients with conditions like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis, their family members, and he…
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New study aims to cut diagnostic delays for lung scarring patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether bundling key tests like scans and lung function tests into a single, fast-tracked appointment can help people with suspected interstitial lung disease get a diagnosis sooner. About 92 adults will be randomly assigned to either the usual step-by-step testi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital de Granollers • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Scientists probe how eczema drugs alter skin microbes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study examines how common eczema treatments, including antibiotics and bleach baths, change the types and amounts of bacteria on the skin. Researchers will compare people with eczema to healthy volunteers. The goal is to understand the skin microbiome better, not to test a n…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Lyme disease mystery: do bacteria lurk after antibiotics?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether the bacteria causing Lyme disease can survive antibiotic treatment and cause ongoing symptoms. Researchers will follow 700 participants, including those with chronic Lyme disease, recovered individuals, and healthy volunteers, using blood tests, sp…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Two days of arm rest may reveal why muscles weaken faster in type 2 diabetes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates how two days of forearm immobilization (keeping the arm in a cast or sling) changes the way muscles take up glucose and amino acids. Researchers will compare these effects in people with type 2 diabetes and healthy volunteers. The goal is to understand why…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wageningen University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New registry tracks Real-World safety of FOP drug palovarotene
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis registry study follows about 100 people with FOP, a rare disease where soft tissue turns to bone. Some participants take palovarotene (an approved treatment), while others do not. Researchers will track side effects, flare-ups, and daily function over time to see how well th…
Sponsor: Ipsen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Scientists seek hidden causes of chronic lung infections
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 900 people with bronchiectasis—a condition where airways are damaged and prone to infection—to learn why they get sick repeatedly. Researchers will collect medical history, lung function tests, and blood, urine, and sputum samples from patients and their family…
Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Scientists launch deep dive into rare bleeding and lung disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn more about Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome (HPS), a rare inherited disease that causes light skin/eye color, bleeding problems, and often deadly lung scarring. Researchers will follow 600 people with HPS and their family members to track how the disease progres…
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Brain inflammation in depression: new imaging study seeks clues
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study uses PET scans to measure levels of COX-1 and COX-2, enzymes linked to inflammation, in the brains of people with major depressive disorder (MDD) during a depressive episode. Researchers will compare these levels between MDD participants and healthy volunteers. The goa…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Massive study aims to unlock secrets of Brain's immune attacks
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study is recruiting 2400 people with immune-related central nervous system diseases, such as multiple sclerosis, along with healthy volunteers for comparison. Researchers will use MRI scans, lumbar punctures, blood tests, and neurological exams to track disease…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Can antidepressants rewire how older adults see the future?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates how depression and antidepressants influence the way older adults update their beliefs about future events. Researchers compare 31 patients aged 65+ with major depression who are switching antidepressants to 31 healthy volunteers of the same age. Participa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital Center Guillaume Régnier • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Brain enzyme levels under scrutiny in depression study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to see if people with major depressive disorder have lower levels of an enzyme called PDE4B in their brains compared to healthy volunteers. Researchers will use PET and MRI scans along with an experimental radioactive tracer to measure this enzyme. The study invol…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Could your genes raise your melanoma risk? new study seeks answers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how genetics and environmental factors contribute to melanoma, a serious skin cancer. Researchers will enroll up to 3,000 people with a personal or family history of melanoma or related conditions. Participants will fill out questionnaires, provide b…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Can smell training rewire the brain and immune system?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at people with smell loss caused by chronic rhinosinusitis. Participants will undergo a 3-month smell training program. Researchers will measure changes in smell function, mental health, and immune markers in blood and tissue samples. The goal is to understand th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Brain training task may reveal why opioid addiction is so hard to beat
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how people with opioid-use disorder learn and make choices compared to those without the disorder. Participants will complete a computer task where shapes are paired with different food odors. The goal is to understand if differences in learning and decision-m…
Sponsor: National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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50,000 Alzheimer's patients join global study to unlock disease secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis international observational study will follow 50,000 people with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias for many years. Researchers will collect real-world data from routine doctor visits to track how the disease progresses and how treatments are used and tolerated. The go…
Sponsor: Stichting International Registry for Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias Foundation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Scientists launch Largest-Ever study to unravel rare metabolic disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows people with propionic acidemia (PA), a rare metabolic disorder, to track how the disease affects the body over time. Researchers will collect medical history, blood, urine, and other samples, and perform imaging and heart tests during annual hospital visits. Th…
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Scientists launch major study to uncover secrets of insulin resistance
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn more about insulin resistance and diabetes by collecting blood and skin samples from up to 1,200 participants, including patients with severe insulin resistance and their family members. Researchers will study genetics and how insulin works in the body to…
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Gum healing boost? scientists test hyaluronic acid and polynucleotides
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis pilot study investigates how a gel made from hyaluronic acid and polynucleotides affects early healing of gum defects after surgery. Researchers will measure molecular markers in gum fluid and use laser imaging to track blood flow changes. The study includes 24 adults with a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Queen Mary University of London • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Scientists launch major study to track rare immune diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is observing up to 3,500 people with immune system problems, including rare genetic conditions like chronic granulomatous disease and severe combined immunodeficiency. Researchers will track how these diseases change over time through blood tests, imaging, and checkups…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Scientists launch major study to uncover secrets of kidney autoimmunity
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows up to 2000 people with immune-related kidney diseases, such as nephrotic syndrome and lupus nephritis. Researchers will collect medical history, lab tests, and blood or urine samples to better understand these conditions. The goal is to learn more about causes …
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Scientists use new tracer to peek at brain inflammation in Alzheimer's
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a new radioactive tracer to see if it can measure brain inflammation in people with Alzheimer's disease or mild cognitive impairment. Researchers will compare scans from 90 volunteers (patients and healthy older adults) to understand how inflammation relates to m…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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New study tracks Belimumab's Long-Term kidney benefits in lupus patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 300 adults with lupus nephritis who are already taking belimumab as part of their routine care. Researchers will track kidney function for up to 5 years to see how well the drug preserves renal health and prevents the need for dialysis or transplant. The goal i…
Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Scientists investigate rare overgrowth disorder proteus syndrome
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand the genetic and biological causes of Proteus syndrome, a rare condition causing abnormal growth of bones, skin, and other tissues. Researchers will follow up to 1,500 participants over time, using medical exams, imaging, and blood tests to track how …
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Speed of sugar digestion could be key to why we crave carbs
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether the speed at which carbohydrates are digested and absorbed affects how rewarding they feel. Researchers will give healthy adults flavored drinks sweetened with either real sugar or a no-calorie sweetener, then measure changes in brain activity, met…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Researchers launch major study to unravel cholesterol mysteries
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn more about lipid disorders—conditions that affect fats like cholesterol in the blood. Researchers will observe up to 2,000 people with abnormal cholesterol levels to better understand how these disorders develop and how to diagnose them. Participants will…
Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Scientists seek genetic clues to mysterious fever diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn more about the genetics and natural history of autoinflammatory diseases, which cause repeated fevers and inflammation. Researchers will study up to 5,000 people, including patients, their relatives, and healthy volunteers. Participants provide blood and …
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Scientists launch massive tumor repository to unlock cancer secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study collects extra blood, urine, and tumor samples from children and adults with certain cancers to build a large tissue repository. Researchers will analyze these samples to learn more about the genetic and molecular makeup of these tumors. The goal is to support future s…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Scientists work to sharpen brain scans for future mental health breakthroughs
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to improve magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and spectroscopy (MRS) techniques to better see and measure brain chemicals. Researchers will scan 300 healthy adults aged 18 to 65 to test and refine these imaging methods. The goal is to develop more accurate tools for…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Lab and body tests aim to find best heart valve for small aortic openings
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares different types of heart valve prostheses used to treat severe aortic stenosis in people with a small aortic annulus. Researchers will test the valves in the lab and then in patients using echocardiograms and a special MRI scan that measures blood flow. The go…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: IRCCS Policlinico S. Donato • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Mental health inpatients get a full medical check-up in new study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will carefully examine the physical and mental health of 100 adults admitted to NHS mental health wards. Researchers will review medical notes, do physical exams, and use questionnaires to measure conditions like bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression, and persona…
Sponsor: University of Edinburgh • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can exercise repair blood vessels in PTSD and anxiety?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how exercise training impacts blood vessel function in people with PTSD or generalized anxiety disorder, compared to healthy individuals. Researchers want to understand if harmful substances called oxidants play a role in blood vessel damage. The study involve…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cannabis compounds may rewire memory retrieval, brain scans suggest
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates how THC and CBD in cannabis affect recognition memory in healthy adults who use cannabis regularly. Participants perform a memory task after smoking cannabis and on a separate sober day, while their brain activity is recorded via EEG. Blood samples measure…
Sponsor: L. Cinnamon Bidwell • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Camera during sleep may reveal best surgery for apnea
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates a technique called drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) to examine the upper airway in adults with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) who are considering surgery. Participants receive a mild sedative (propofol) to induce sleep, then a thin camera is passed throu…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New app aims to predict eating disorder behaviors before they happen
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a smartphone app that uses brief surveys and phone sensor data to detect when someone with an eating disorder might be at higher risk for behaviors like binge eating, restricting food, or purging. The app then delivers short video lessons on coping skills. T…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Trustees of Dartmouth College • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Global registry aims to unlock clues for heart transplant success in adults born with heart defects
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis registry tracks 2,000 adults with congenital heart disease who are on the waiting list for a heart or heart-lung transplant. The goal is to understand why some patients get worse or die while waiting, while others improve enough to be removed from the list. By collecting dat…
Sponsor: Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Family ties: could Parents' personalities hold clues to mood disorder risks?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether parents of people with bipolar II disorder or major depressive disorder have certain personality traits (called Type D, which involves negative emotions and social inhibition) and lower life satisfaction. Researchers compare these parents to parents of…
Sponsor: Elazığ Mental Health and Diseases Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New recovery plan for Kids' appendix surgery shows promise
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a 20-step recovery plan (ERAS) for children aged 5-18 having laparoscopic appendix surgery. The goal is to see if the plan can be followed closely and safely in a hospital. Researchers will track how well the steps are followed and check for any major problems or…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ahmet Burak Doğan, MD • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists seek better way to measure Body's energy use
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis natural history study will look at how metabolism relates to body size and composition in 2,000 people aged 2 and older, including healthy volunteers and those with conditions like diabetes, obesity, or cancer. Participants will stay in the hospital for two days to undergo v…
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Home saliva tests could map Alzheimer's genetic risk across france
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to enroll 50,000 adults aged 45 and older in France to test for a gene called APOE, which is linked to Alzheimer's risk. Participants provide a saliva sample at home and complete online questionnaires. The goal is to build a large registry of genetic and health da…
Sponsor: Firalis SA • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive heart study seeks 5,000 volunteers to uncover hidden risks
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn more about heart and blood vessel diseases by observing people who have them or are at risk. Researchers will collect samples and perform tests like imaging and stress tests on up to 5,000 participants, including healthy volunteers and relatives of affect…
Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Heart-Brain link: new study tracks hidden disabilities in babies born with heart defects
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 450 babies born with serious heart defects to find early signs of developmental delays by 6 months of age. Researchers want to understand why over half of these children face learning, thinking, or behavior challenges later in life. The goal is to identify risk…
Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug AZD4248 tested for kidney disease in first human trials
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis early-stage study tests the safety of a new drug called AZD4248 in healthy volunteers and people with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo, and researchers monitor side effects and how the drug moves through the body. …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study to test exercise limits after knee surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis pilot study aims to see if a new method can safely measure how tired patients get during a special type of exercise after total knee replacement. Twenty adults recovering from knee surgery will try cycling while blood flow to their legs is partially restricted. The results w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bonn • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive study tracks tiny babies to unlock secrets of early development
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows thousands of very low birth-weight and premature infants to track their development over time. Researchers collect data on pregnancy, birth, and early childhood outcomes to identify factors that influence brain and body development. No treatments are tested—thi…
Sponsor: NICHD Neonatal Research Network • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can tongue exercises unlock better sleep? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether special mouth and throat exercises can improve sleep apnea by strengthening the muscles that keep the airway open. Thirty adults with sleep apnea will use myofunctional therapy devices for three months. Researchers will measure muscle pressure in the t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Minnesota • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Spit test could replace urine checks for cannabis in remote trials
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether simple saliva tests done at home can accurately show when someone has not used cannabis. Researchers will enroll 200 people aged 18-30 who use cannabis at least once a week. Participants will provide saliva and urine samples over 3-4 weeks, and resea…
Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could your muscle type predict diabetes? scientists launch Long-Term investigation
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates how muscle fiber type and protein makeup relate to early insulin resistance, a key step before type 2 diabetes develops. Researchers will follow 250 healthy adults aged 20-30 for up to 20 years, using muscle biopsies, scans, and wearable sensors. The goal …
Sponsor: University Ghent • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive study aims to unlock secrets of food allergies
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at the causes and effects of food allergies and related conditions like eczema and eosinophilic esophagitis. Researchers will collect blood, skin, and genetic samples from up to 1,800 people over many years. The goal is to find biomarkers and pathways that explai…
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Mind over lungs: could mental health hold the key to preventing asthma attacks?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether anxiety or depression makes asthma harder to control and aims to build a model that predicts when a serious asthma attack might happen. Researchers will follow 256 people with asthma for up to two years, tracking their symptoms, mental health, and lung…
Sponsor: Xiangya Hospital of Central South University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Family talk may predict teen mental health recovery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether the quality of parent-adolescent communication at the start of psychiatric inpatient treatment predicts how much symptoms improve six months later. Researchers will track 60 adolescents hospitalized for depression, anxiety, or other mental disorder…
Sponsor: Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists track rare brain diseases to unlock clues for future treatments
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows people with rare genetic disorders that cause harmful substances to build up in the body, leading to brain damage. Researchers will monitor up to 200 participants over time using exams, surveys, and lab tests. The goal is to better understand how these diseases…
Sponsor: National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Tiny study tracks bacteria as teeth vanish and implants arrive
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how the types of bacteria in the mouth change in people with severe gum disease as they go from having some teeth left to having no teeth, and then after getting dental implants. Researchers will collect microbial samples and analyze DNA to see if different im…
Sponsor: Case Western Reserve University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Rare nasal cancer under the microscope: new study aims to unlock secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is following children and adults with olfactory neuroblastoma, a rare cancer of the nasal cavity, to learn more about how the disease behaves over time. Researchers will collect medical records, blood samples, and survey responses from 525 participants to track symptom…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Acne drug may leave you Nose-Blind: study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether isotretinoin, a common acne medicine, changes how well people can smell. Researchers will test the sense of smell in 54 adults before and after at least 4 weeks of treatment. The goal is to understand if the drug's drying effect on the nose can reduce …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Uşak University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood marker may uncover fracture risk hidden from bone scans
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether a protein called lumican, found in the blood, can identify postmenopausal women who have fragile bones but normal bone density scans. About 100 women will have their bone density, muscle strength, and blood lumican levels measured. The goal is to s…
Sponsor: Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists probe kidney cell metabolism to unlock secrets of ANCA vasculitis
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates how changes in kidney cell metabolism relate to the rate of kidney function decline in people with ANCA vasculitis and other kidney diseases. Researchers will analyze kidney biopsy samples and blood/urine tests from 146 participants over one year. The goal…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study uses virtual tools to track achondroplasia over time
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study observes about 170 children and adults with achondroplasia in the United States over roughly 5 years. Researchers will collect health records and questionnaires to track growth, medical issues, surgeries, and quality of life. The goal is to better understand the condit…
Sponsor: BioMarin Pharmaceutical • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive global registry aims to unlock secrets of rett syndrome
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study creates a large registry of people with Rett syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that causes severe intellectual and physical disabilities. Researchers will collect information from doctors and caregivers to understand how the disease progresses over time. The goal is to…
Sponsor: International Rett Syndrome Foundation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists launch eye tissue bank to unlock secrets of retinal disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is creating a large collection of health information and biological samples (like blood, saliva, and eye tissue) from people with and without retinal diseases. Researchers aim to use this database to better understand conditions like age-related macular degeneration an…
Sponsor: National Eye Institute (NEI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists probe the brain to unravel Suicide's mysteries
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand what happens in the brain when someone thinks about or attempts suicide. Researchers will use brain scans, sleep monitoring, blood tests, and questionnaires to compare four groups: people with recent suicidal thoughts or attempts, those with past sui…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive study seeks to unlock how your surroundings and DNA shape disease risk
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how your genes and your environment—like what you eat, breathe, and experience—work together to influence common diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, and asthma. Researchers are collecting health questionnaires, genetic data, and other information from 25…
Sponsor: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a website ease Parents' worry about hypospadias surgery?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study enrolls 324 parent-child pairs to see if a specially designed educational website helps parents feel more supported during hypospadias care. Parents are randomly assigned to either the study website or a basic information site. The goal is to learn how to improve commu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can fixing your sleep help your heart and blood sugar? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how improving sleep regularity might help control blood sugar and reduce heart disease risk in adults with type 1 diabetes. Researchers will monitor 100 participants' sleep, blood sugar, and heart health markers. The goal is to understand the body clock's role…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Brain scans may reveal how kids respond to anxiety treatment
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how the brains of children with anxiety disorders work differently from healthy children. Researchers will use brain scans and thinking tasks to track changes over a year, before and after standard treatments like therapy or medication. The goal is to find pat…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a simple score predict dementia in depressed seniors?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to create a risk score that uses information from electronic medical records to predict the chance of developing dementia within 5, 9, or 13 years in older adults with depression. Researchers will analyze data from 44 participants aged 50 and older who have a depr…
Sponsor: Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New index could reveal hidden Muscle-Bone imbalances
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at a new tool called the Functional Muscle-Bone Incongruity Index (FKUI) that combines handgrip strength and bone density measurements. Researchers want to see if this combined approach gives a fuller picture of muscle and bone health than looking at each measure…
Sponsor: Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study seeks to uncover links between ALS and dementia
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study screens 360 adults with neurodegenerative disorders like ALS, frontotemporal dementia, and progressive supranuclear palsy. Researchers will use medical history, physical exams, memory tests, movement analysis, MRI scans, and other tests to find common features and diff…
Sponsor: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Do patients take their meds? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study at Necker Hospital in Paris is checking how well patients with inherited metabolic diseases follow their daily oral medication routines. About 200 patients (children aged 7 and up, teens, and adults) will fill out a questionnaire during a regular visit. The goal is to …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can immune and imaging clues predict heart valve disease progression?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates why some people with moderate aortic valve stenosis get worse while others remain stable. Researchers will analyze immune system markers and detailed heart images from about 938 participants to find patterns that predict disease progression. The goal is to…
Sponsor: Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Tight cuffs, stronger cells? study tests blood flow restriction to boost immunity in diabetes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether 6 weeks of treadmill walking with blood flow restriction cuffs on the legs can improve immune cell function in adults with type 2 diabetes. Participants walk three times per week, with some wearing inflatable cuffs that partially limit blood flow. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of British Columbia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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500-Person biobank aims to unlock secrets of autoimmune diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is creating a large collection of medical data and blood samples from 450 adults with autoimmune diseases (rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, or scleroderma) and 50 healthy volunteers. Researchers will use advanced lab techniques to find unique biological markers that could …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Search for NPC clues could speed future treatments
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find biological markers that can track the progression of Niemann-Pick type C (NPC), a rare genetic disorder that damages the nervous system. Researchers will evaluate 900 patients of any age through regular checkups, spinal taps, eye exams, and brain scans. Th…
Sponsor: Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists launch massive microbiome collection to unlock secrets of the Body's tiny tenants
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is creating a large collection of microbiome samples—like stool, saliva, and skin swabs—from 600 people of all ages, including healthy volunteers and those with various illnesses. The goal is to build a resource for future research on how the microbiome affects health …
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Morning larks vs night owls: does your body clock distort time?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether the match between a person's chronotype (morning or evening preference) and the time of day influences how they perceive time. Healthy adults who are clear morning or evening types complete perception and cognition tasks both early in the morning a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a simple blood test predict leukemia risk after cancer therapy?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates clonal hematopoiesis (CH) — small mutations in blood cells that can arise naturally or after cancer treatment — in adults receiving chemotherapy or radiation for solid tumors like breast, lung, or colorectal cancer. Researchers will collect blood, saliva, …
Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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18-Year study to uncover roots of childhood obesity and diabetes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 1,500 pregnant women and their children for up to 18 years to understand how a mother's health, lifestyle, and environment affect her child's growth and risk for obesity, diabetes, and fatty liver. Mothers attend visits during pregnancy and after birth, while c…
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Researchers launch major study to unravel mysteries of muscle disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn more about myositis, a group of diseases that cause muscle inflammation and damage. Researchers will observe up to 1,200 children and adults with myositis, along with healthy volunteers, to track changes in the immune system and other health problems over…
Sponsor: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Poor sleep before surgery may slow anesthesia recovery, study hints
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether people with sleep disorders before noncardiac surgery take longer to wake up from anesthesia and have a lower quality recovery. Researchers will monitor brain activity during and after surgery in 80 adults, comparing those with poor sleep to those …
Sponsor: General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists launch major study to unravel salivary gland mysteries
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn more about diseases that affect the salivary glands, which produce saliva. Researchers will collect medical data, blood, saliva, and tissue samples from people with these conditions, their relatives, and healthy volunteers. The goal is to better understan…
Sponsor: National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Numbing injection may increase complication risk in Boys' genital surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis trial investigates whether a caudal nerve block, a common pain-relief method for children, increases the chance of a fistula (an abnormal opening) after surgery to correct hypospadias, a birth defect where the urine opening is on the underside of the penis. About 80 boys age…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gazi Yasargil Training and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study aims to map brain behavior in alcohol addiction
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is creating and testing simple computer tasks that can be done inside an MRI scanner to measure brain activity related to behavior. Researchers want to better understand how alcohol use disorder affects the brain. The study involves up to 400 healthy volunteers and peo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood clues: could type 1 diabetes change how children's blood works?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at basic blood and clotting measures in children with type 1 diabetes compared to healthy children. Researchers want to see if diabetes causes changes in red blood cells or clotting that could lead to complications. The study involves children aged 1 month to 18 …
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists dig into mouth bacteria to unlock immune secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how genetic immune system problems might lead to gum disease and other mouth issues. Researchers will collect samples like saliva, plaque, and blood from 700 people, including those with immune defects, healthy adults with gum disease, and healthy adults witho…
Sponsor: National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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10-Year study aims to predict dangerous calcium drop after thyroid removal
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study reviews 10 years of medical records from 600 adults who had thyroid surgery at Minia University Hospital. The goal is to find out which patients are most likely to develop low calcium levels after surgery, a common complication. By identifying key risk factors, doctors…
Sponsor: Minia University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists track spondyloarthritis in families to uncover clues to severe disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows up to 2,000 people with spondyloarthritis (a group of inflammatory joint and spine conditions) and their healthy relatives. Researchers aim to identify symptoms, genetic factors, and medical tests that predict who will develop more severe forms of the disease. …
Sponsor: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists hunt for genes that protect the lungs
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find the genes that keep airways healthy and understand how genetic mutations cause primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD), a rare disease that leads to serious lung problems. Researchers will study people with suspected PCD and healthy family members. The goal is to…
Sponsor: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a quick substance use check help childhood cancer survivors? st. jude study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study explores whether a short substance use questionnaire and brief counseling session can be easily added to regular check-ups for adult survivors of childhood cancer. About 30 participants will fill out a screening tool and, if needed, receive supportive counseling during…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Sleep apnea study aims to predict heart trouble with better breathing metrics
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will test new methods to measure how sleep apnea affects the heart. Researchers will follow 270 adults with moderate to severe sleep apnea who use CPAP, mouth devices, or nerve stimulation. The goal is to see if these new metrics can better predict heart problems than …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Antwerp • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC