Texas Christian University
Clinical trials sponsored by Texas Christian University, explained in plain language.
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Can a Trust-Based program stop At-Risk teens from using opioids?
Prevention CompletedThis study tested a program to prevent opioid and other substance use in teens (ages 15-18) transitioning out of juvenile justice facilities. The program trained a supportive adult in each teen's life to use relationship-building and behavior management techniques. Researchers fo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Texas Christian University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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New learning method aims to empower dementia caregivers
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested an online educational program designed to help family caregivers of people with dementia better understand symptoms and treatments. Researchers enrolled 65 informal caregivers in the U.S. to see if a specific learning technique called 'retrieval practice' could …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Texas Christian University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Can a simple learning trick help dementia caregivers?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a new way to help caregivers of people with dementia learn and remember important health information. Researchers compared two learning methods—restudying material versus taking practice tests with feedback—to see which helped 73 caregivers remember details abou…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Texas Christian University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 02, 2026 15:28 UTC