The University Of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Clinical trials sponsored by The University Of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, explained in plain language.
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Teens fight fire with film: new program aims to stop gun violence before it starts
Prevention ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a video program called Rise Up! Against Violence, designed to prevent gun violence among middle schoolers. High school students who have experienced gun violence helped create the videos to connect with younger kids. The program will be tested in schools in high-…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 28, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Can sound waves soothe aching knees? new study explores ultrasound for arthritis
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tests a new ultrasound bath device that uses low frequency sound waves to see if it safely eases knee pain and stiffness from osteoarthritis. Ten adults aged 40 and older with chronic knee pain will try the device and report any side effects or improvements. The goal i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 20:01 UTC
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Breast milk allergy mystery: study probes hidden food risks for infants
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis pilot study aimed to find out if common food allergens like milk, egg, and peanut pass through breast milk to babies, and whether this causes allergies. Researchers planned to test breast milk samples and check infants for sensitization using skin prick and blood tests. The …
Sponsor: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Photo challenges on facebook aim to get seniors moving
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether a social media game can encourage older women (ages 65-85) to walk more. Participants will join a private Facebook group with weekly photo challenges and wear a step tracker. The goal is to see if this fun, social approach boosts daily steps compared t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 08:02 UTC
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Why do wheelchair users develop shoulder pain? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 75 manual wheelchair users with spinal cord injuries for 3 to 5 years. Researchers use yearly MRIs and motion measurements to see when shoulder damage begins and which daily activities contribute to it. The goal is to learn how to prevent shoulder problems befo…
Sponsor: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 08:01 UTC