Drexel University
Clinical trials sponsored by Drexel University, explained in plain language.
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Personal navigator could be key to sticking with weight loss plans
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing if having a personal guide, called a patient navigator, helps people with overweight or obesity start and continue using proven weight loss methods. The 12-month program provides a counselor who helps participants understand their options and connect with ef…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Drexel University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Writing through trauma: new approach aims to cut HIV risk for vulnerable women
Prevention OngoingThis study is testing a program called TIARAS that combines two approaches to help women who inject drugs reduce their risk of getting HIV. For 3 months, participants get small rewards for taking their HIV prevention pills (PrEP) and staying off drugs, while also doing writing ex…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Drexel University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Virtual fitness classes aim to boost mood and ease pain for spinal cord injury patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing if an 8-week online group exercise program can improve the mental and social well-being of people living with spinal cord injury (SCI). Researchers will enroll 35 adults with SCI to participate in virtual classes twice a week, co-led by someone who also has …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Drexel University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 18:25 UTC