Tulane University
Clinical trials sponsored by Tulane University, explained in plain language.
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Can a navigator boost blood pressure monitoring in pregnancy?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether extra support from a navigator can help pregnant people with high blood pressure use a home monitoring program (Connected MOM) and follow up after giving birth. The trial includes about 2,000 participants who have a smartphone and speak English or Spanish…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tulane University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study to see if heart procedure beats standard care for AF and heart failure
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares a heart procedure called catheter ablation to standard medical treatment for people with atrial fibrillation (an irregular heartbeat) and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (a type of heart failure where the heart pumps normally but is stiff). The …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tulane University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Zapping nerves to tame stubborn high blood pressure and diabetes?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a procedure that uses radiofrequency energy to disable certain nerves near the kidneys and abdomen. The goal is to see if this can safely lower blood pressure and improve blood sugar control in 20 adults with resistant hypertension and type 2 diabetes who have no…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tulane University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Could a single pill after sex stop STIs in women?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether taking a single dose of the antibiotic doxycycline within 24 hours of condomless sex can prevent bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) like chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis in women aged 18–35 at increased risk. Participants are randomly assi…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Tulane University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can better sleep help tame diabetes? new study tests CBT for insomnia
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis pilot study will test whether a 6-week program of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) can improve sleep and blood sugar control in 30 adults aged 40+ with type 2 diabetes and chronic insomnia. Participants are randomly assigned to CBT-I or usual care, and outco…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tulane University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Sugar water shots may ease back pain in Bendy-Bodied patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests if injecting a sugar-water solution into the lower back, guided by ultrasound, can safely reduce chronic pain in people with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (hEDS). About 40 adults with hEDS and low back pain will receive the injections and report their pain l…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Tulane University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Can a Redness-Relief drop help glaucoma eyes without side effects?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether Lumify, a low-dose brimonidine eye drop already approved for redness, can safely reduce eye redness and eyelid droop in 60 glaucoma patients who already use stronger brimonidine drops. Researchers will measure redness, eye pressure, and eyelid position af…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Tulane University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC