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Clinical trials sponsored by Temple University, explained in plain language.
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Can a simple filter stop millions of child stomach illnesses?
Prevention OngoingThis study is testing if installing an ultraviolet (UV) water filter in homes with private wells can prevent stomach and respiratory illnesses in young children. Researchers are comparing real UV filters to fake ones in about 900 families to see if cleaner water reduces sickness.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Temple University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Scientists hunt for early warning sign in blood of deadly lung disease
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to find a marker in the blood that could help doctors detect idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a serious lung scarring disease, earlier. Researchers are comparing blood samples from 450 people: those with IPF, those with other lung diseases, and healthy individ…
Sponsor: Temple University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:10 UTC
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New program aims to help young adults with disabilities get around town
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing a new program that helps young adults with intellectual disabilities plan how to get around their community. Researchers want to see if the program is practical to use and how it affects participants' confidence and ability to access transportation. About 60…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Temple University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:01 UTC