The University Of Texas At Dallas
Clinical trials sponsored by The University Of Texas At Dallas, explained in plain language.
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Nerve zapping + exercise shows promise for spinal injury recovery
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether stimulating the vagus nerve while doing rehabilitation exercises can help people with chronic spinal cord injury regain movement and sensation. Twenty participants who completed an earlier trial will receive active VNS paired with exercises targeting the …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Texas at Dallas • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Can eye contact training help toddlers with autism? new trial tests Parent-Led therapy
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a parent-led therapy called Pathways can improve social skills in 80 toddlers (16-30 months old) who show early signs of autism. One group of parents learns a technique to encourage mutual eye contact during play, while the other group uses the same thera…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Texas at Dallas • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a gentle brain zap improve speech in progressive language disorders?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a gentle, low-level electric current applied to specific brain areas can improve speech and language difficulties in people with primary progressive aphasia (PPA) and progressive apraxia of speech (PAOS). The treatment is called high-definition transcrani…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Texas at Dallas • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Can the right words help patients catch medical record mistakes?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study enrolls 3,000 participants to see if changing the wording of messages can encourage people to review their electronic health records and report any errors they find. Participants will take a short survey, log into their patient portal to review their records, and then …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Texas at Dallas • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC