Black Hills State University
Clinical trials sponsored by Black Hills State University, explained in plain language.
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Sleep school for seniors: better bedtime habits tested
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether teaching older adults (ages 50-80) about good sleep habits can improve their sleep. 125 people took part and used a wrist device to track sleep, plus filled out surveys about sleep quality and daytime sleepiness. The goal was to see if sleep hygiene e…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Black Hills State University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Can thankfulness reduce pain? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether a short gratitude exercise can change how people feel pain. 145 healthy adults took part, and researchers measured their pain during a cold water test. They also checked if certain genes linked to pain and emotions made a difference.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Black Hills State University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:03 UTC