Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

This study is investigating whether eating pecans daily as a snack can improve memory, mood, and overall brain function in older adults with mild cognitive impairment. Sixty participants, aged 50 and older, will be randomly assigned to eat either pecans or pretzels daily for thre…

This study is testing if freezing a breast tumor (cryoablation) combined with an immunotherapy drug (pembrolizumab) can better train the body's immune system to fight triple-negative breast cancer. It will compare this new approach to standard treatment and freezing alone in 36 w…

This study is testing whether a special 30-minute audio program can help reduce stress and improve focus for musicians before a performance. The audio uses real-time brainwave readings to adjust its sound. Researchers will use brain scans and simple tests to see if it helps 32 co…

This study aims to find out if online speech therapy works just as well as traditional in-person therapy for children with repaired cleft palate who have speech sound disorders. Children aged 5 to 11 will receive speech therapy twice a week for 10 weeks, either via video call or …