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Clinical trials sponsored by Rand, explained in plain language.
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Can texts and prizes help beat HIV? new study tests a simple idea
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether daily text message reminders and small financial rewards can help people newly starting HIV medication stick to their daily routine. Researchers in Uganda will enroll 550 adults to see if this combined approach helps people take their pills more cons…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: RAND • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Can a quick chat curb teen drinking and drug use?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a brief, supportive counseling session (called 'Chat') is better than standard educational information at helping teens reduce risky alcohol or cannabis use. It will enroll about 500 teens, aged 12 to 17, who screen as being at risk. Researchers will…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: RAND • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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ER trial aims to keep opioid patients on Life-Saving medication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing different ways to help adults with opioid addiction who come to the emergency room. It aims to find the best combination of support to help them stay on a medication called buprenorphine for longer. The goal is to reduce the risk of overdose and improve long…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: RAND • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:19 UTC
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New tool aims to fix broken school drug prevention
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a new support tool can help schools run a proven drug prevention program more effectively. It involves middle school students and their teachers. The goal is to see if better program delivery can reduce student alcohol and drug use.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: RAND • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC