Kessler Foundation
Clinical trials sponsored by Kessler Foundation, explained in plain language.
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Walking workouts may sharpen the MS brain — a trial puts it to the test
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests whether a 12-month aerobic walking program can improve cognitive processing speed and brain connectivity in adults with multiple sclerosis who have slowed thinking. Participants will be randomly assigned to one of two home-based walking programs that differ in in…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Kessler Foundation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Can brain training help TBI patients remember to remember?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a computer-based cognitive rehabilitation program designed to improve thinking skills, particularly time-based prospective memory—remembering to do things at a specific time—in people who have had a moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) at least a year …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kessler Foundation • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New neck collar aims to ease pain for soldiers with poor posture
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a new neck collar device (Cervigard) in 40 active-duty military personnel who have chronic neck pain and forward head posture. Participants either get the collar right away or after a 6-week wait. The goal is to see if wearing the collar daily reduces pain and im…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kessler Foundation • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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A 20-Minute walk: a new way to boost brain health in MS?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study explores whether a brief, moderate-intensity walk can alter brain function and blood flow in people with multiple sclerosis. Participants will undergo MRI scans before and after either treadmill or overground walking at a brisk pace. The goal is to see if even a single…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Kessler Foundation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 08, 2026 00:03 UTC