Michigan State University

This study looks at whether a program that combines in-person doctor-patient conversations with text message reminders can help people with type 2 diabetes take their medications as prescribed. The goal is to improve blood sugar, cholesterol, and blood pressure control, and ultim…

This study tested whether a strict, low-calorie ketogenic diet could help people with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The diet aims to lower blood sugar and raise ketone levels, which may slow tumor growth. Sixteen adults who had already tried standard treatments took p…

This study tests a fun, game-based program to help families with kids aged 11-14 decide about the HPV vaccine. The goal is to see if the game is easy to use and if it increases vaccination rates. About 131 families will take part, and the hope is to reduce future cancers caused b…

This study tests if the Apollo System, a wearable device, can reduce symptoms of ADHD in children aged 8 to 17. About 100 children with diagnosed or suspected ADHD will use either the real device or a placebo version. Researchers will measure changes in ADHD symptoms using parent…

This study tests a sleep education program designed for older adults (age 40 and up). The program aims to improve sleep quality, reduce daytime sleepiness, and promote healthier sleep habits. Researchers will measure changes using standard sleep questionnaires. The goal is to see…

This study tests a program called MOSAIC Plus, which pairs pregnant women and mothers of young children who have experienced intimate partner violence with trained advocates. The program aims to reduce symptoms of depression and post-traumatic stress, and help prevent further vio…

This study trains school nurses and mental health professionals in Michigan to help children manage pain using cognitive behavioral therapy techniques. About 68 school staff will learn and use these strategies, then report on how well they work. The goal is to see if the program …

This study looks at how offering a choice of screening methods and culturally tailored information can help more African Americans complete colorectal cancer screening. About 600 eligible adults from health centers in Michigan will pick a screening option and then receive either …