Michigan State University
Clinical trials sponsored by Michigan State University, explained in plain language.
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Texts and checklists aim to close health gap for Low-Income diabetes patients
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether a combination of in-person coaching and text message reminders helps people with type 2 diabetes take their medications more consistently. The goal is to better control blood sugar and reduce the risk of heart disease, especially in low-income and mi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Michigan State University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Can a Low-Sugar diet starve brain tumors?
Disease control OngoingThis small pilot study is testing whether a strict low-sugar, high-fat diet (called an energy-restricted ketogenic diet) can help control glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The diet aims to 'starve' tumor cells by changing the body's energy sources while healthy brain cell…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Michigan State University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:48 UTC
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Video game aims to tackle HPV vaccine hesitancy in families
Prevention OngoingThis study is testing a new video game designed to help families decide to get the HPV vaccine for their children. Researchers want to see if the game is easy to use and acceptable to parents and kids aged 11-14 who haven't started the vaccine yet. The goal is to find a low-cost,…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Michigan State University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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New plan aims to close gap in Life-Saving colon cancer checks
Prevention ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to help more African American adults get screened for colon cancer. It tests whether letting people choose their preferred screening test (like a colonoscopy or an at-home kit) and then giving them a culturally tailored plan to follow through increases completion …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Michigan State University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Mentor moms step in to help break cycle of violence and depression
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing a community-based support program called MOSAIC Plus. It aims to help pregnant women and mothers of young children who have recently experienced intimate partner violence by reducing symptoms of depression and PTSD, and preventing further violence. The progr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Michigan State University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Can a class teach seniors to sleep better?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing whether a new educational program can help older adults sleep better. Researchers are enrolling 210 participants aged 40 and older who choose to join the program. The goal is to see if learning about sleep health improves sleep quality, increases sleep durat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Michigan State University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC