Université Catholique De Louvain

This study tests whether taking a daily mix of a prebiotic (berberine) and a postbiotic (inactivated good bacteria) can reduce belly pain and discomfort in adults. About 140 people with ongoing but mild-to-moderate intestinal issues will take the supplement or a placebo for sever…

This study tests a new program called BRIDGES, designed to help teenagers with depression who are not physically active. The program encourages teens to move more at their own pace, in ways that feel good to them. Researchers will compare the program to usual care in 60 teens to …

This study aims to find out what factors help predict weight loss after bariatric surgery in people with obesity. Researchers will look at eating behaviors, thinking skills, and biological markers in 100 adults aged 18-65 who are scheduled for surgery. The goal is to better under…

This study aims to understand how teenagers with autism handle difficult emotions like anxiety and sadness. Researchers will compare three groups of teens aged 12-17: those with autism, those with some autistic traits but no diagnosis, and those without autism. The goal is to fin…

This study looks at Link-Up, a safe and hygienic facility in Brussels where people who use drugs can consume them under professional supervision. Researchers will survey about 250 users to see if the room reduces risky behaviors like sharing needles or using in public. The goal i…

This study asks 200 adults with chronic pain to rate how much they value pain relief compared to avoiding common side effects like drowsiness, nausea, or addiction. Participants will use simple 0-to-10 scales to share their priorities. The goal is to help doctors and researchers …

This study looks at a protein called GARP and inflammatory markers in the blood of 600 people with heart disease. Researchers want to understand how these factors contribute to atherosclerosis, the buildup of plaque in arteries that can lead to heart attacks and strokes. Particip…