Simon Fraser University
Clinical trials sponsored by Simon Fraser University, explained in plain language.
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Bubbly water may keep you from fainting
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether carbonated water can help people stay steady on their feet and avoid fainting. Drinking water is known to raise blood pressure, but researchers want to see if the bubbles in carbonated water add an extra benefit by stretching the stomach. 25 healthy ad…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Simon Fraser University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Leg crouches and tensing may boost blood pressure in fainting kids
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether simple leg movements, like crossing legs or tensing buttock muscles, can raise blood pressure in children aged 6-18 who faint often. Researchers will measure heart and blood flow responses during these movements in 30 children. The goal is to understan…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Simon Fraser University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC