HEALTHY LIFESTYLE

This study tests a program in primary care clinics that helps adults adopt healthier diets and become more active. Researchers will measure changes in blood sugar, cholesterol, physical activity, and fruit/vegetable intake. The goal is to see if simple lifestyle coaching can prev…

This study tests a family-oriented program to help Black families in Southwest Georgia lower their risk of type 2 diabetes. Parents with prediabetes and their children aged 8-15 will take part in healthy lifestyle activities over 20 months. The goal is to see if parents can lose …

This study tests whether an 8-week program of text messages sent to your phone can help you sit less during the day. Researchers will enroll 200 adults who sit for more than 6 hours daily. Participants will receive texts encouraging healthy habits and will wear a Fitbit to track …

This study tests whether a smartphone-based AI chatbot can help adults aged 65 and older improve their diet and physical activity. Researchers will enroll 84 community-dwelling seniors to use the chatbot and measure how acceptable and easy it is to use. The goal is to see if this…

This study looks at how tai chi and yoga affect flexibility, anxiety, and sleep quality in healthy women aged 18 to 45. About 40 women will do either tai chi or yoga for 8 weeks, twice a week. Researchers measure changes using simple tests and questionnaires. The goal is to see w…

This study looks at how well a non-invasive brain imaging technique (combining TMS and EEG) can measure brain health in healthy adults. Researchers will compare these brain measurements with behavioral tests and fMRI scans from another study. About 63 participants who are already…

This study compares two types of self-management training for people who have had gastrointestinal (GI) cancer. One group gets a personalized program (RISE-PSMT) and the other gets a standard program. The goal is to see which helps patients better follow healthy lifestyle recomme…

This study looks at fat tissue from older adults to see how cells change with age and obesity. Researchers will take small fat samples and use advanced genetic tools to map different cell types. Some older participants will also try lifestyle changes or a drug that targets aging …

This study looks at whether breathing in extra oxygen can help healthy adults produce more muscle force during a mid-thigh pull test. About 48 physically active people aged 18-45 will take part. Each person will try both the oxygen treatment and a placebo (sham) to see if there's…