Mcgill University

This study tested a new mobile app called Petit Cactus, which uses photo recognition to help people with type 1 diabetes count carbohydrates in their meals. Over 70 Canadian participants used the app for three months to see if it was easy to use and if using it was linked to bett…

This study tested a free online training and support platform called SUPPORT, designed to help adults with type 1 diabetes better use their insulin pumps and other technologies. The goal was to see if this education could reduce the frequency and fear of dangerous low blood sugar…

This small, completed study tested how accurate a new wearable ketone monitor is compared to standard finger-prick tests. Sixteen adults with type 1 diabetes who use insulin pumps wore the device for two weeks while following special diets. The main goal was to see if the new mon…

This study looked at ways to prevent serious knee injuries in young soccer players. Researchers tested if a shorter, 12-week warm-up program was better than a standard one at improving safe movement during quick turns. They also tested if soccer cleats designed specifically for f…

This study aimed to understand how a 14-week supervised exercise program helps people with chronic low back pain. Researchers tested 57 adults to see if exercise reduces pain by changing how specific brain regions communicate and by altering the activity of inflammation-related g…

This study aimed to find the best way to help university students keep using stress management strategies over the long term. It compared three follow-up support methods—workshop boosters, online community drop-ins, and email reminders—against a group that received no extra suppo…

This study tested whether an online training platform could help healthcare professionals feel more confident in treating people with type 1 diabetes. 229 doctors, nurses, dietitians, and pharmacists in Canada used the platform for three months. Researchers measured their confide…

This study investigated whether a ketone-based drink could help muscles recover and grow faster after weightlifting. Researchers tested the drink alone and combined with a standard protein shake in 48 healthy young adults. The goal was to see if ketones could boost the muscle-bui…

This study looked at how a ketone supplement drink affects hormone levels in the blood after a weightlifting session. Researchers compared the drink to flavored water in 12 healthy young men. The goal was to understand if raising ketone levels changes hormones like testosterone a…