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Clinical trials sponsored by Rand, explained in plain language.
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Prize draws boost HIV med adherence in youth trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether offering chances to win prizes can help young people (ages 15-30) with HIV take their medication more regularly. 560 participants in Uganda will be split into groups that receive different types of goals and prize incentives, plus motivational texts. The …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: RAND • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Can friends help beat cervical cancer? uganda trial says yes
Prevention OngoingThis study tests a program called Game Changers for Cervical Cancer Prevention in Uganda. It involves 1,400 women who have already been screened for cervical cancer. These women are trained to encourage their female friends and family members who have never been screened to get t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: RAND • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 17, 2026 06:52 UTC
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Did cash for prenatal care change lives Long-Term? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows up on a large program in Nigeria where women received cash payments for going to prenatal and delivery checkups. Researchers want to know if the positive effects on mother and child health lasted over time, and if the program influenced other community members.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: RAND • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 06:51 UTC
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Could 4 simple questions spot early memory problems?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if asking patients four simple questions about their thinking and memory during their yearly checkup would help doctors take more action, like referring them to a specialist or ordering tests. The study was planned for adults coming in for their annual wel…
Sponsor: RAND • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:05 UTC
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EHR nudge study for Seniors' meds pulled before starting
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if electronic health record reminders could help primary care doctors reduce the number of risky medications taken by older adults. The project was withdrawn before any participants were enrolled, so no results are available.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: RAND • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:03 UTC