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Clinical trials sponsored by Boston University, explained in plain language.
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Brain wave test could spot Alzheimer's earlier
Diagnosis TerminatedThis study tested a special brain scan (EEG) to see if it could help doctors more accurately diagnose Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment. Researchers compared the brain scan results to standard memory and thinking tests in 148 participants, including healthy adults…
Sponsor: Boston University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:47 UTC
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Diabetes Drug's Heart-Protecting secrets remain a mystery as study fails
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to understand how the diabetes medication dapagliflozin might improve the health of blood vessels in people with type 2 diabetes, potentially reducing their risk of heart attack and stroke. Researchers planned to compare the drug against a placebo in a small grou…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Boston University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:56 UTC