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Clinical trials sponsored by Augusta University, explained in plain language.
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Soundwaves in the chemo chair: a new hope for fighting nerve pain
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing a special chemotherapy chair that sends low-frequency soundwaves into the body during treatment. The goal is to see if these soundwaves can prevent or reduce the painful nerve damage (neuropathy) that is a common side effect of chemotherapy for gynecologic c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Augusta University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:17 UTC
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Scientists probe genetic and social roots of weight gain
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to understand what causes obesity by looking at the connection between a specific gene, people's eating and exercise habits, and their social and economic environment. It involves 100 adults from specific Georgia counties who are overweight or have obesity. The re…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Augusta University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Letting participants design the study: can it fix medical Research's diversity problem?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests a new approach to make medical research more inclusive. Researchers are working with 240 Black women to see if letting them help design the study tasks (like surveys and health measurements) leads to better participation and more complete data than using pre-desi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Augusta University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC