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Clinical trials sponsored by Johns Hopkins University, explained in plain language.
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Can cutting alcohol boost TB and HIV treatment? new study seeks answers
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a 4-session counseling program to help people with tuberculosis (TB) and HIV reduce unhealthy alcohol use. The program is added to regular TB and HIV care in India. Researchers will check if it lowers drinking and improves TB and HIV health outcomes. About 450 ad…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 19:39 UTC
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New heart scan dye uses half the dose
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new, FDA-approved MRI contrast dye called Elucirem to see if it can detect scarring in heart muscle as well as a standard dye, but using only half the dose. Researchers will compare new scans using Elucirem with old scans from the same 25 participants who …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 23, 2026 12:44 UTC
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Talking away the pain: new therapy for injury survivors
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a type of talk therapy focused on emotions can help people with ongoing pain after a serious bone injury. About 30 adults who had major orthopedic trauma will attend weekly therapy sessions and complete questionnaires and pain tests. The main goal is t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 23, 2026 12:45 UTC
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Zapping the brain to fight Dementia's theft of speech
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a gentle, non-invasive form of electrical brain stimulation can help improve language and memory problems in people with a specific type of dementia called logopenic variant primary progressive aphasia (lvPPA). Researchers will combine the brain stim…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 20, 2026 16:19 UTC
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Zapping the brain to help stroke survivors think clearly again
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a gentle, non-invasive brain stimulation technique, combined with computer-based brain training games, can help improve memory, focus, and thinking speed in people who have had a minor stroke. Researchers at Johns Hopkins will enroll about 60 stroke …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 20, 2026 16:16 UTC
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Brain scans and saliva tests: hopkins tests new Tele-Speech therapy for stroke survivors
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing two different speech therapy programs delivered via telemedicine to see which is better at improving conversation skills in people who have trouble speaking after a stroke (aphasia). Researchers will compare a new therapy designed to engage the right side of…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 20, 2026 16:14 UTC