Aalborg University

This study is testing whether a daily probiotic capsule can help improve cholesterol, blood sugar control, and thinking skills in adults with prediabetes or diabetes. Researchers will enroll 210 people to take either the probiotic or a placebo pill for 12 weeks. The goal is to se…

This study is testing if customizing magnetic brain stimulation to a person's unique brain activity works better for chronic pain than the standard one-size-fits-all approach. Researchers will scan the brains of 90 people with chronic pain to guide where to apply the stimulation.…

This study is testing whether a four-week educational program on good sleep habits can improve sleep quality and reduce pain for adults with chronic migraine or lower back pain. Researchers will enroll 100 participants, who will learn sleep hygiene techniques and complete questio…

This research study aims to understand how the brain naturally reduces pain, a phenomenon called 'offset analgesia.' Researchers will test if this pain-relief effect works with cold temperatures as it does with heat. The study involves 30 healthy adults who will have small areas …

This study aims to better understand the body's itch response by creating a reliable testing model. Researchers will apply itch-causing substances to small areas on participants' forearms, sometimes after warming the skin first. Healthy volunteers will rate their itch and pain se…

This study aims to understand if two creams used for pain relief—delgocitinib and lidocaine—can also reduce itching. Researchers will apply these creams to 30 healthy volunteers and then measure their sensitivity to lab-induced itch and pain. The goal is to gather basic knowledge…

This study aims to understand how our brain and personality traits, like anxiety or stress, can change how we feel itch and pain. Researchers will apply small amounts of itch-causing substances to the skin of 30 healthy volunteers and ask them to rate their sensations. The goal i…