Texas Tech University

This study is testing if a 4-week telehealth program teaching emotion regulation and self-monitoring skills can help overweight and obese teens. Researchers will compare the program to just giving out educational handouts. They will measure changes in brain activity, blood health…

This study is testing whether applying heat pads to the legs can improve blood sugar control and muscle health in older adults with prediabetes. Researchers will compare the effects of daily heat therapy to a standard exercise program and to a control group. The goal is to see if…

This study is testing whether group and individual therapy sessions can help reduce grief, stress, and feelings of being overwhelmed in family members and friends who are caring for someone with dementia. Researchers will work with 60 unpaid caregivers to see if these talk therap…

This study aims to understand why some young adults born very prematurely don't see fitness improvements from standard aerobic exercise. Researchers will compare 60 inactive adults, some born preterm and some at term, to look for differences in their cells' energy-producing compo…

This study aims to understand how mild dehydration and then drinking water again affects the body's inflammation, sleep quality, and muscle strength in healthy adults aged 45-65. Participants will go through cycles of controlled hydration, dehydration, and rehydration over severa…