Stony Brook University
Clinical trials sponsored by Stony Brook University, explained in plain language.
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Resilience training aims to shield first responders from PTSD
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a 4-hour resilience training program designed to prevent PTSD and depression in first responders. Researchers will enroll 800 active firefighters and EMS workers in New York and Texas. Participants will be randomly assigned to the training or a control group and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stony Brook University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:20 UTC
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Tiny bracelet may help seniors walk more safely
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a small ankle bracelet that uses gentle vibrations to help older adults walk better and feel more steady. About 20 people aged 65 and older who use a cane or walker will try the device and complete simple walking and balance tests. The goal is to see if the brace…
Sponsor: Stony Brook University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:15 UTC
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Could Anti-Inflammatory drugs lift depression?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether two anti-inflammatory drugs, celecoxib or minocycline, can reduce depression symptoms in people with major depressive disorder or bipolar depression. About 42 adults aged 18-65 with moderate to severe depression will take one of the drugs for 8 weeks. Res…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Stony Brook University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 13, 2026 15:59 UTC