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Clinical trials sponsored by Uconn Health, explained in plain language.
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School nurses as anxiety coaches? a new program aims to help kids cope
Symptom relief OngoingThis trial tests whether a brief program called CALM, delivered by school nurses, can reduce excessive anxiety in children aged 5 to 12. The program teaches relaxation, facing fears, and changing anxious thoughts over eight weeks. It is compared to a relaxation-only approach and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: UConn Health • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can watching videos before surgery calm nerves?
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis trial is testing whether watching educational videos before minimally invasive gynecologic surgery can lower patient anxiety. Participants are randomly assigned to either watch the videos or receive standard counseling alone. The study measures anxiety and preparedness throu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: UConn Health • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can teachers design their own stress cure? new study aims to find out
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a program where elementary school teachers work together to identify and solve workplace health and safety issues. About 4,000 school staff from six schools will participate. The goal is to see if this approach lowers stress, anxiety, depression, and burnout whil…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: UConn Health • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Prize incentives may boost employment in people with HIV
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether offering chances to win prizes for completing job-search activities helps unemployed people with HIV/AIDS find work. 144 participants will be randomly assigned to either standard employment services or the same services plus prize-based rewards for 16 wee…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: UConn Health • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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One-Hour sperm wait could boost IVF success, new study suggests
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study compares two sperm collection timings—1 hour versus the usual 2-5 days of abstinence—to see which leads to more embryos with normal chromosomes during IVF. Researchers will track embryo health and pregnancy rates in 187 women. The goal is to find a simple way to improv…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: UConn Health • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 11, 2026 00:00 UTC