Ku Leuven
Clinical trials sponsored by Ku Leuven, explained in plain language.
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Ugandan Women's heart health boosted by peer support
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a peer-led program with group activities on food, exercise, and health awareness can improve heart and metabolic health in women aged 18-49 in Mbarara City, Uganda. Participants in the program will meet for three months and get follow-up calls, while a co…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: KU Leuven • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 01:02 UTC
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Teens learn to boost happiness in new study
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a group training program called Positive Event Training (PET) for teens aged 12-16 who are experiencing emotional distress. The program teaches teens how to remember and plan positive events to increase positive feelings and reduce symptoms like anhedonia (loss o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: KU Leuven • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:47 UTC
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Ugandan superfoods battle diabetes: small study seeks best blood sugar fix
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether meals made with local fruits and vegetables can lower blood sugar and fats in people with type 2 diabetes. Eight adults in Uganda will eat five different test meals over five weeks. Researchers will check blood samples to see which food works best.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: KU Leuven • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 19:37 UTC
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New study probes hidden nerve damage from chemo
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how chemotherapy for breast cancer affects a person's ability to sense where their arms are in space (proprioception). Researchers will compare three groups: breast cancer patients who had chemo, those who had surgery only, and healthy volunteers. The goal is …
Sponsor: KU Leuven • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:52 UTC