Oregon Health And Science University
Clinical trials sponsored by Oregon Health And Science University, explained in plain language.
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New trial aims to match diabetes drugs to patients for better heart and kidney protection
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial will test two drugs, finerenone and sotagliflozin, in 57 people with type 1 diabetes who are at risk for heart and kidney problems. The goal is to see if matching the right drug to each person's specific diabetes subtype can improve early signs of heart and kid…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Jail-to-Freedom: cash rewards could keep opioid patients alive
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether offering gift cards can help people leaving jail stick with their medication for opioid use disorder. Participants earn up to $600 for attending appointments and counseling over three months after release. The goal is to reduce the high risk of overdose d…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Old antibiotic gets a second look for tough e. coli infections
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study will test whether the antibiotic cefotetan works as well as standard treatments for E. coli infections in the blood or urinary tract. About 84 hospitalized adults will be randomly assigned to receive cefotetan or usual care. The goal is to see if cefotetan can su…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Can rocklatan eye drops improve blood flow in glaucoma? new study investigates
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how Rocklatan eye drops change blood flow in the eyes of 30 people with early-stage glaucoma. Researchers will use special imaging to measure blood flow before and after using the drops for up to a year. The goal is to better understand the drug's effects on e…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New app aims to simplify diabetes management for insulin users
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a smartphone app called DailyDose that gives personalized advice on insulin doses and carbohydrate intake for people with type 1 diabetes who use multiple daily injections. The app uses data from continuous glucose monitors and insulin pens. Researchers want to s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Can a birth control pill tame postpartum hypertension? new trial aims to find out
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests two progestin-only birth control pills—drospirenone and norethindrone—to see which one helps control high blood pressure after a pregnancy complicated by preeclampsia. Fifty women will take one of the pills daily for six weeks after leaving the hospital. The goal…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Balloon in the womb: new hope for babies with rare birth defect?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase III trial tests a procedure called FETO for severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), where the diaphragm is incomplete and organs move into the chest. Doctors place a temporary balloon in the baby's windpipe before birth to help the lungs grow. The study will comp…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:11 UTC
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New training aims to cut anger and loneliness in guard members
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a leadership training program can help National Guard leaders better support their team's mental health. About 5,400 Guard members, leaders, and their spouses will take part. The training includes a one-hour online course, a behavior tracking exercise, an…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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New framework aims to ease preschool behavior woes in pediatric checkups
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a decision-making tool that helps healthcare providers give brief behavioral counseling to parents of children aged 18-65 months with common behavior concerns. About 60 parents will receive guidance during a regular medical or behavioral health visit. The goal is…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Power chairs for tots: can training therapists help kids with CP move freely?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a training program for therapists can help them use powered mobility devices with young children (ages 12-32 months) who have severe cerebral palsy. Therapists will learn how to use the devices during everyday routines at home or in early childhood settin…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Can weekly online sessions ease depression in pregnancy?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a program called Center M, which offers weekly one-hour online group sessions led by a trained therapist. The goal is to see if it helps reduce symptoms of depression in pregnant people compared to standard care. About 160 participants will join, and their depres…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Magic mushroom compound could ease pelvic pain in women
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study will test whether a single dose of psilocybin (25 mg) combined with therapy sessions is safe and feasible for women aged 18-45 with chronic pelvic pain that hasn't improved with standard treatments. The study involves 15 participants and focuses on recruitm…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Can a doctor's visit boost kindergarten readiness? new study tests coaching for low-income families
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests two programs designed to help low-income parents prepare their 3- to 4-year-old children for kindergarten. One program gives parents a simple checklist; the other pairs families with a community health worker for personalized coaching. Researchers will measure ch…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Grandparents' heart health boosted in new study
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to help grandparents who are raising their grandchildren full-time improve their heart health. Researchers will test a program that teaches healthy eating and physical activity. About 70 grandparents in Oregon will take part, and the study will check if the progra…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New balance therapy for concussion patients put to the test
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to improve balance problems after a mild traumatic brain injury (concussion). Researchers will develop a new exercise program that focuses on how the body responds to imbalance, and compare it to standard balance therapy. The study will involve 80 adults aged 18-6…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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VR may reveal how poor sleep affects your work
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study explores whether virtual reality (VR) construction tasks can detect changes in performance caused by lack of sleep. Researchers will enroll 12 participants and have them perform VR tasks after different sleep conditions. The goal is to see if VR can reliably measure sl…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New study tests Over-the-Counter glucose monitor for new moms with diabetes history
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will give 50 women who had gestational diabetes a continuous glucose monitor (Stelo) to wear after giving birth. The goal is to learn how their blood sugar levels change during daily life and how well the device works. Participants will use the monitor for up to 6 week…
Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Fitbits for Moms-to-Be: a new study tests activity trackers in pregnancy
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will give 40 pregnant people a Garmin activity tracker to see if it's a useful tool for measuring and encouraging physical activity during pregnancy. Researchers want to learn how often people wear the device and if they find it helpful. The goal is to gather informati…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Quick heart scans for moms using meth: a new study
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test if simple, bedside heart tests (ultrasound, EKG, and blood tests) can accurately detect heart problems in pregnant women who regularly use methamphetamine. Researchers will compare these quick tests to a full heart ultrasound. The goal is to find a faster, ea…
Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC