Cardenal Herrera University
Clinical trials sponsored by Cardenal Herrera University, explained in plain language.
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Braces users may get a new weapon against ugly white spots
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a daily cream called MI Paste Plus can reduce cavity-causing bacteria and prevent white spots on teeth in people with braces. Two hundred participants will apply the cream nightly for three months. Researchers will measure bacteria levels and check for ne…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cardenal Herrera University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Could diabetes drugs also protect kidneys by fixing fat?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether GLP-1 drugs, used for diabetes and weight loss, can improve kidney health in people with chronic kidney disease. Researchers will measure changes in fat around the kidneys and heart, as well as kidney function. The goal is to see if these drugs reduce …
Sponsor: Cardenal Herrera University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Family caregivers may hold key to preventing Post-Surgery confusion in seniors
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests a simple, family-led protocol called 'Delirium Zero' to prevent delirium (sudden confusion) in older adults after hip fracture surgery. About 140 patients over 65 will be randomly assigned to either standard care or the Delirium Zero protocol, which includes an o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cardenal Herrera University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Online pain education may ease childbirth fears in pregnant women
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether online lessons explaining the science of pain can reduce fear of childbirth in pregnant women. Researchers will enroll 400 women in their third trimester. Half will receive standard prenatal education plus 12 short videos about pain neuroscience; the othe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cardenal Herrera University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Virtual reality workouts could ease fibromyalgia pain
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a 6-week virtual reality exercise program can help people with fibromyalgia manage their symptoms better than standard exercise. 80 adults with fibromyalgia will be randomly assigned to either the VR exercise group or a regular exercise group. The goal is…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cardenal Herrera University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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New study aims to set strength standards for dialysis patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study measures hip muscle strength in 50 adults on hemodialysis using a handheld device. The goal is to create reference values for lower-limb strength in this group. Researchers will also check how strength relates to handgrip, walking speed, and quality of life.
Sponsor: Cardenal Herrera University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Neck artery texture may reveal hidden heart risks in diabetes patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether the texture of the carotid artery wall, seen on an ultrasound, can help predict the risk of heart problems in people with type 2 diabetes. Researchers will compare 80 adults with diabetes to healthy controls, measuring artery thickness and texture patt…
Sponsor: Cardenal Herrera University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Warm muscles look different on ultrasound: new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how the temperature of your muscles changes the way they appear on an ultrasound. Researchers will heat a leg muscle, then take ultrasound images as it cools down. The goal is to make muscle ultrasound a more reliable tool for diagnosing conditions. 30 healthy…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cardenal Herrera University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC