Case Western Reserve University
Clinical trials sponsored by Case Western Reserve University, explained in plain language.
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New balloon procedure could cut stroke risk in High-Risk patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a gentle balloon angioplasty to open narrowed brain arteries in people who recently had a stroke. The goal is to see if the procedure is safe and keeps blood flow improved over time. About 159 participants will be followed for one year to check for stroke or deat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Case Western Reserve University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:00 UTC
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Home makeover for lungs: Low-Cost fixes aim to tame Kids' asthma
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether simple, low-cost home repairs to reduce mold and humidity can improve asthma control in children from low-income families. About 80 kids with asthma and their families will be split into two groups: one gets the home fixes right away, the other waits. Res…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Case Western Reserve University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:53 UTC
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New program aims to stop elder abuse by stressed dementia caregivers
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a program called KINDER, designed to help family caregivers of people with dementia reduce psychological elder abuse and improve the quality of care. About 260 caregivers will be randomly assigned to receive the KINDER training or usual care. The program focuses …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Case Western Reserve University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:04 UTC
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New device lets patients scan their own eyes at home
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether people with eye diseases can use a special camera (OCT) to take pictures of their own eyes without help from a technician. The goal is to make it easier for patients to monitor their eye health from home, reducing the need for frequent clinic visits. Abou…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Case Western Reserve University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:00 UTC
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Phone cards boost screening confidence in pregnant women, study finds
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a simple tool—short information cards on a mobile phone—to help pregnant people feel more confident when deciding about prenatal genetic screening. About 1,400 participants will use the cards before their first doctor visit, and researchers will compare their con…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Case Western Reserve University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:50 UTC
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Can a clubhouse boost brain power in schizophrenia? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how the Clubhouse model—a structured, supportive community for people with mental illness—affects thinking skills, daily life, and brain activity in adults with schizophrenia or related conditions. Researchers will compare Clubhouse members to those receiving …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Case Western Reserve University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:05 UTC