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This study is testing a 6-month digital support program designed to help people manage heart failure. It aims to see if the program helps patients feel more in control of their condition, improves their quality of life, and supports better self-care. The research will also compar…

This study is testing whether adding personalized nutrition advice through a smartphone app can improve standard pain rehabilitation. It will involve 200 adults with chronic pain and a higher body weight. Researchers will check if the app is easy to use and if it helps with pain,…

This study is testing if a free smartphone app can help people with type 2 diabetes make healthier food choices. The app scans barcodes on groceries to give simple nutrition ratings. Researchers will see if using the app for 6 months, along with standard advice, improves blood su…

This study is testing whether a do-it-yourself oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) at home, using a wearable continuous glucose monitor (CGM), is as accurate as the standard test done in a clinic. Researchers will compare the results from 75 adults with prediabetes who complete bo…

This study is testing a new AI tool called Dermalyser that helps primary care doctors decide if a skin spot might be cancer. About 30 clinics across five countries will either use the AI tool or their standard exam methods. The goal is to see if the AI helps catch more cancers ea…

This 6-year study tests whether structured health conversations help adults aged 67-84 maintain their quality of life and independence. Researchers will compare nearly 3,000 participants who receive these talks with similar groups who don't, tracking healthcare use, daily functio…

This study is testing an 8-week online therapy program designed to help people experiencing mild to moderate depression and anxiety related to their financial situation. Fifty participants will receive therapist-guided sessions and report their symptoms before, after, and for two…

This study is testing if specially designed video games that require physical movement (exergames) can help inactive people with heart failure sit less and move more. About 750 participants will be randomly assigned to either receive standard activity advice or use the exergame p…

This study is testing if a program of exercise and education before knee replacement surgery helps people recover better. It will compare 110 patients who do supervised workouts twice a week before surgery to those who receive standard care. The main goal is to see if this 'preha…