ADULTS

This study tests whether a high-phenolic olive oil can improve metabolic health better than a low-phenolic version. Over 8 weeks, 80 adults with overweight/obesity and metabolic issues will consume one of the two oils. Researchers will measure changes in blood fats, blood pressur…

This study tests a new dye called LGW16-03 that makes nerves glow during surgery, helping surgeons avoid accidentally cutting them. About 38 adults having open surgery will get the dye through an IV before their operation. The main goal is to check if the dye is safe and find the…

This study tests a program called HARP that helps people with physical disabilities make their homes safer to prevent falls. Researchers will work with 80 adults aged 45-64 in St. Louis who have had a disability for at least 5 years and have fallen or fear falling. Half will get …

This study tests a walking meditation program called iWalk for adults with multiple sclerosis or other neurodegenerative diseases. The program combines walking meditation, education, and group sessions to help improve mental resilience. Researchers will check if the program is pr…

This study tests if a supervised stationary cycling program can reduce nerve pain and improve daily function in cancer patients who have mild nerve damage from chemotherapy. Thirty adults will cycle twice a week for 12 weeks. The goal is to see if this approach is safe, acceptabl…

This study tests two hands-on treatments—scooping mobilization and dynamic cupping—to see which works better for children ages 6 to 13 whose elbow is stiff after a fracture. Each child gets one of the therapies plus electrotherapy for 4 weeks. The goal is to improve elbow movemen…

This study checks if a questionnaire about people's beliefs and expectations about yoga works well in Turkish. About 200 adults will fill out the survey and a mindfulness test. No yoga practice or treatment is involved—just answering questions to help researchers understand attit…

This study looks at whether practicing balance on a moving platform with limited vision can help older adults (65+) rely more on their body's sense of position and movement to stay steady. Thirty participants will train for two weeks, and researchers will measure changes in balan…