Colorado State University

This study tests whether eating wild blueberry powder every day can lower blood pressure and improve blood vessel health in middle-aged and older men and postmenopausal women with slightly high blood pressure. Researchers will measure artery function and stiffness over time. The …

This study looks at whether combining diabetes nutrition classes with vouchers for fruits and vegetables helps American Indian and Alaska Native adults better manage their type 2 diabetes. About 67 participants will be split into three groups: some get both classes and vouchers, …

This study is testing whether a daily dietary supplement called Synbiotic+, which contains probiotics, prebiotics, and postbiotics, can improve gastrointestinal symptoms like bloating and irregular bowel movements in healthy women aged 25-65. Researchers will also look at markers…

This study looks at whether adding a special supplement to a mindfulness program can help college students feel less stressed, anxious, or depressed. About 120 students aged 18-25 with high stress levels will take part. They will be split into groups: one gets mindfulness trainin…

This study tests whether a 'social prescription' program can reduce loneliness in people with Parkinson's disease who already attend group exercise classes. About 40 participants who feel lonely will work with an occupational therapist to choose from 11 social activities, like sp…

This study looks at whether actively caring for plants (like watering and pruning) can lower stress, improve mood, and boost academic motivation in college students. About 87 students will either care for plants on campus, at home, or not engage with plants at all. Over a 16-week…

This study tests whether family coaching programs can improve how parents interact with their babies and with each other. About 1,000 families with healthy infants are randomly assigned to receive either a sensitivity-focused coaching program (using video feedback) or basic phone…

This study compares an 8-week virtual group program called the Healthy YOU Program to standard weekly email tips for overweight adults. Researchers want to see if the program helps people eat better, move more, and keep those changes for at least 3 months. They will also look at …

This study tests a training program for occupational therapists who work with adults who have had a brain injury. The goal is to help therapists better spot and treat anxiety and depression in their patients. Twenty therapists will take part, and researchers will see if they star…

This study looks at whether giving people personalized information about their indoor air quality can help them make changes to improve it. About 250 homes will have their air monitored for three one-week periods. Some homes will receive a report with practical, low-cost tips aft…