Rutgers, The State University Of New Jersey

This study is testing whether a mobile app can help pregnant women in Nepal who have high blood pressure or diabetes. The app lets women check their blood pressure and sugar levels at home and share the results with their doctors. Researchers want to see if using this app, along …

This study aims to find the best pre-surgery treatment for HER2-positive early-stage breast cancer by using a tumor test (HARPS) and blood tests (ctDNA) to guide treatment choices. It will enroll 50 patients who haven't started treatment yet. The goal is to see if this personaliz…

This study is testing a combination of two chemotherapy drugs, delivered directly into the kidney, to treat a specific type of upper urinary tract cancer. The main goal is to see if this approach can effectively control the cancer while allowing patients to keep their kidney, avo…

This study is testing if managing high blood pressure during pregnancy with daily home monitoring is better than standard office visits. It will enroll 50 pregnant women with chronic high blood pressure to see if more frequent, at-home checks lead to better health outcomes for bo…

This study is testing a community-developed support program called NPOWER365 for Black men who have sex with men and are living with HIV. The program uses an app to provide daily health reminders, online forums for connection, help finding affirming healthcare, and resources for …

This study tests whether a new care coordination program helps cancer patients better manage chronic conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, and high cholesterol during cancer treatment. Researchers will compare patients who receive the new program to those getting usual c…

This study aims to see if sending reminders to primary care doctors can increase screening rates for Barrett's Esophagus, a condition that raises the risk of esophageal cancer. It will involve 3,000 patients at clinics in New Jersey. Doctors in half the clinics will get reminders…

This study is testing if applying a gel called RADA16 during tonsil removal surgery helps children recover better. Researchers want to see if the gel reduces pain, bleeding, and the need for strong painkillers after the operation. About 134 children aged 3-17 will be randomly ass…

This study is testing whether a specific nerve block injection can reduce jaw muscle pain and improve recovery after wisdom tooth removal. 80 healthy adults having lower wisdom teeth removed will participate. Those who develop significant jaw pain the next day will receive either…

This study aims to create and test a 12-week educational program designed to improve mental health knowledge and attitudes, specifically for young Black adults who have experienced trauma. The program will be developed in partnership with a community advisory board and then pilot…

This early study aims to test if a computer model can predict which of two speech therapies works better for people who have trouble reading after a stroke. Twelve participants will receive both therapies in a specific order. The main goal is to see if the model's predictions mat…

This study aims to better understand why blood sugar is high in type 2 diabetes by measuring how the liver makes new sugar from fat and other molecules. Researchers will compare this process in healthy, obese, and diabetic adults using special tracer infusions and blood tests. Th…

This study aims to understand if cigarettes with charcoal filters change how people think about smoking risks and how they actually smoke. 252 adult smokers will participate in a 5-week lab study where they'll try either charcoal-filtered or regular cigarettes. Researchers will m…

This study aims to understand if dental treatments or other facial procedures increase the chance of pain returning after surgery for trigeminal neuralgia. Researchers will survey 100 people who previously had the surgery, asking about their pain experiences and any dental work t…