Nova Southeastern University
Clinical trials sponsored by Nova Southeastern University, explained in plain language.
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New bone graft blend could improve tooth socket healing
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares a new mixture of two bone-graft materials to a standard one for preserving the jawbone after a tooth is pulled. About 30 healthy adults who need a tooth removed and later a dental implant will receive the new mix or the standard material. Researchers will meas…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nova Southeastern University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:48 UTC
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Cartoon characters help kids focus during eye exams
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study aims to make a standard eye test for children more engaging by using cartoon videos and character voices. The goal is to help kids ages 5-8 with certain eye conditions stay focused, so doctors can get more reliable results. About 20 children will try the new test or a …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nova Southeastern University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:49 UTC
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Zap away jaw pain: new trial tests electrical stimulation for ALS patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a single, 30-minute session of non-invasive electrical stimulation on the face can reduce jaw and facial pain, improve jaw movement, and make chewing easier for people with ALS or PLS. Ten participants will receive the treatment during one clinic visit an…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nova Southeastern University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:50 UTC
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New breathing exercises aim to help ALS patients cough and breathe better
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of two breathing exercises in people with ALS. The goal is to see if these exercises can improve cough strength and lung function, and make breathing easier. About 34 participants will take part in this training program.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nova Southeastern University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:02 UTC
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Pregnancy stress study seeks 50 women to test simple Stress-Busting methods
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how stress affects pregnant women and whether simple stress management techniques can help. Researchers will measure stress using saliva samples from 50 women who are at least 24 weeks pregnant. The goal is to understand how social factors and chronic stress i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nova Southeastern University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:05 UTC