Dalhousie University
Clinical trials sponsored by Dalhousie University, explained in plain language.
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New tool aims to stop depression before it starts
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests a personalized tool that shares a person's risk of depression and suggests self-help strategies, guided by a coach. Researchers will recruit 1,000 high-risk adults across Canada and follow them for 12 months. The goal is to see if the tool reduces new cases of ma…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dalhousie University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:16 UTC
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Scientists to infect volunteers with whooping cough in quest for better vaccines
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a controlled human infection model for whooping cough. Researchers will give healthy adults aged 18-50 a nasal spray containing a low dose of the bacteria that causes whooping cough. The goal is to find a dose that causes mild symptoms and allows the bacteri…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Dalhousie University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:05 UTC