Toronto Metropolitan University
Clinical trials sponsored by Toronto Metropolitan University, explained in plain language.
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Sing your way to better hearing? new study tests group singing for seniors
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study explores whether group singing can improve how well older adults with untreated hearing loss understand speech in noisy environments and boost their emotional well-being. Researchers will compare a 12-week group singing program to an audiobook club in 210 adults aged 6…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Toronto Metropolitan University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:41 UTC
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Can music tame the ringing? new app trial aims to quiet tinnitus annoyance
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a sound-based app (VIBE) to see if it can reduce stress and annoyance from tinnitus, a condition where people hear ringing in their ears. About 50 adults with hearing loss and chronic tinnitus will use the app for 24 minutes daily over 4 weeks, comparing a specia…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Toronto Metropolitan University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:53 UTC
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Potato power: breakfast spuds may curb appetite better than dinner
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether eating white potatoes at breakfast or dinner changes how your body handles blood sugar, how full you feel, and how many calories you eat later. Researchers will track 30 healthy adults using a continuous glucose monitor and measure their food intake at…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Toronto Metropolitan University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 08:51 UTC
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Dairy snacks boost brainpower in kids, new study suggests
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how drinking milk or eating yogurt affects thinking and memory in healthy children aged 9 to 14. Researchers will test kids' attention, memory, and mood after they consume different dairy products. The goal is to understand how dairy might help the brain throu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Toronto Metropolitan University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC