San Diego State University
Clinical trials sponsored by San Diego State University, explained in plain language.
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Can your daily chocolate fix protect your heart?
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether regularly eating dark chocolate can improve key markers of heart health. Researchers are comparing the effects of dark chocolate and white chocolate on blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood flow in 45 healthy adults. The goal is to see if dark choco…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: San Diego State University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 23:26 UTC
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New program aims to get rural girls off the sidelines and into sports
Prevention ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing a new 12-week sports program designed to help rural girls ages 8-10 get more physical activity. The program, called Girls PLAY, is being offered through local Boys & Girls Clubs in Imperial County, California. Researchers want to see if the program is practi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: San Diego State University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:16 UTC
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Computers scan records to find hidden asthma sufferers
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is testing whether artificial intelligence (AI) can automatically and accurately identify people with severe asthma by scanning their electronic health records. It will analyze the records of over 31,000 people to see if the AI's findings match expert doctor diagnoses.…
Sponsor: San Diego State University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Scientists track hidden dangers for farmworkers
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to understand and reduce the health risks farmworkers face from heat and chemicals. Researchers will measure exposure levels in 60 farmworkers in Imperial County, California, using special monitors and wristbands. They will then provide support through community h…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: San Diego State University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:41 UTC