Northern Arizona University
Clinical trials sponsored by Northern Arizona University, explained in plain language.
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Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- New ankle training shows promise for kids with cerebral palsy Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- A 45-Minute lesson could sharpen Students' minds and sleep Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Muscle nerves may hold key to easier breathing and cooling during workouts Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Spanish-Speaking parents may boost Kids' vocabulary with app or books Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Tribal schools test culturally smart program to keep kids healthy Results expected May 2027 (estimated)
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Power leg: can a motorized prosthesis make walking easier?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether a motorized leg prosthesis helps people with lower-limb amputation walk better, balance more easily, and perform everyday activities like climbing stairs or walking on slopes. Twenty participants will try the powered device and compare it to their reg…
Sponsor: Northern Arizona University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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A 45-Minute lesson could sharpen Students' minds and sleep
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether a brief educational video about sleep can help college students sleep better and think more clearly. About 300 undergraduate students will be randomly assigned to watch the sleep lecture either right away or after a waiting period. Researchers will compar…
Sponsor: Northern Arizona University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Lactate may rejuvenate aging brains by boosting glucose use
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests whether lactate—a fuel produced during exercise—can improve how the aging brain uses glucose. Healthy young and older adults will receive lactate via infusion or cycling to see if it restores youthful brain metabolism. The goal is to understand if lac…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Northern Arizona University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 30, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Muscle nerves may hold key to easier breathing and cooling during workouts
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study at Northern Arizona University will test 15 healthy, active adults to understand how specific nerve signals from muscles (called group III/IV afferents) affect breathing, sweating, and skin blood flow during exercise. Participants will cycle with and withou…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: Northern Arizona University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC