Northern California Institute Of Research And Education
Clinical trials sponsored by Northern California Institute Of Research And Education, explained in plain language.
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Keto diet shows promise for stabilizing brain networks in mental illness
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a 4-week ketogenic diet (very low carb, high fat) could improve brain function and thinking skills in 71 adults with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. The idea is that ketones, which the body makes on this diet, may provide better energy to the brain th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Northern California Institute of Research and Education • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:30 UTC
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Nurse phone calls slash stroke risk in ghana trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a nurse-led phone program to help 500 recent stroke patients in Ghana control their blood pressure. High blood pressure is a major risk factor for another stroke. The program used mobile health technology and regular nurse calls to support patients in managing t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Northern California Institute of Research and Education • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC