Queen's University, Belfast
Clinical trials sponsored by Queen's University, Belfast, explained in plain language.
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New brief chat after heart attack aims to boost recovery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a short, personalized talk with a nurse and a leaflet for people who had a serious heart attack (STEMI). The goal was to see if this approach is practical and helps with emotional well-being and understanding of the condition. Forty patients from two hospitals t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Queen's University, Belfast • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 02, 2026 01:59 UTC
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Eye game at home: new study tests phone app for diabetes vision checks
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether people with diabetes who are at high risk for diabetic retinopathy (an eye disease that can cause blindness) can use a smartphone game app to monitor their vision from home. 55 participants used the app over 6 months to play vision-testing games. The …
Sponsor: Queen's University, Belfast • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 02, 2026 01:59 UTC
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Eggs-traordinary: 14 eggs a week may boost athlete omega-3 levels
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether eating omega-3 enriched eggs could improve omega-3 levels in elite female athletes. 17 athletes ate 14 eggs per week for 8 weeks. The main goal was to measure changes in their omega-3 index.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Queen's University, Belfast • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:01 UTC
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Video vs. text: which helps you understand research better?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at the best way to explain research findings to the public. 67 adults either read a plain-language summary or watched a short animated video about two research reviews. They then answered questions to see how much they understood and remembered. The goal is to h…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Queen's University, Belfast • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 20:02 UTC