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This study tests a digital toolkit called the Corrie Virtual Atrial Fibrillation Management Program, designed to help people with atrial fibrillation learn about treatment options, stick to therapies, and manage episodes. Researchers will enroll 248 adults with AFib and a BMI of …

This study tests a patient navigation program to help women in Senegal overcome barriers to cervical cancer screening and follow-up care. Researchers will work with community health workers to guide women through the process, addressing stigma and misinformation. The goal is to i…

This study tests whether bright light therapy can help reduce excessive daytime sleepiness in people with Prader-Willi syndrome. About 50 participants will receive either bright light or a dim placebo light. The goal is to see if the therapy improves alertness, mood, and behavior…

Up to 25% of pregnant women experience mental health issues like depression and anxiety. This trial tests a mobile app called HealthyMoms4MentalHealth designed to promote psychological wellbeing during pregnancy. Researchers will enroll 440 pregnant women in Sweden and measure ch…

This study tests whether having a trained therapy dog present during a child's dental numbing injection can reduce anxiety and distress. About 25 children aged 4 to 12 will be randomly assigned to either have a therapy dog with them or receive standard care. Researchers will meas…

This study from Stanford University is looking at how a 6-week math training program changes brain activity and thinking skills in children with math learning disabilities (dyscalculia). About 180 children aged 6-12 will do math problems on a tablet at home and get weekly one-on-…

This study uses an online task to understand how people make decisions when things change over time. Participants watch package drops at two locations and must guess which location is active and what comes next. The goal is to learn about human thinking, not to test any treatment…

This study looks at how a brief full-body cold-water bath, compared to warm water, changes the way people make decisions, their mood, and body signals like heart rate and stress hormones. Forty healthy adults aged 18-40 will take part. The goal is to understand if cold exposure c…

This study is testing whether a combination of therapy (CBT) and a team of caring adults chosen by the teen can help Black adolescents who are thinking about suicide or have hurt themselves. The study will enroll 15 Black teens aged 12-17 and their chosen support people. Research…

This study follows 50 cancer survivors who visit the MO.RE clinic to see how their physical activity levels change over time. The clinic offers personalized advice and support from a physiotherapist to help patients overcome barriers like fatigue or lack of motivation. The goal i…

This study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called TMS can alter brain signals related to reward processing. Researchers will apply TMS to the frontal cortex of 28 healthy adults while they perform decision-making tasks. The goal is to see if TMS can incre…