University College Dublin
Clinical trials sponsored by University College Dublin, explained in plain language.
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Robot walks could ease nerve pain in spinal injury patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether walking with a robotic exoskeleton three times a week for 12 weeks can reduce nerve pain in people with spinal cord injury. Forty adults with traumatic spinal injury and persistent nerve pain will be randomly assigned to either robotic walking or a relaxa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University College Dublin • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Fruit snack could deliver Gut-Boosting bacteria directly to the intestine
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study investigates whether a fruit snack containing microencapsulated Lactobacillus rhamnosus can survive digestion and establish itself in the gut to improve microbiome diversity and gut-brain axis signaling. Healthy adults aged 25-65 will consume either the probiotic snack…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University College Dublin • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 22:00 UTC
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Scientists use drinkometer to reveal how Weight-Loss drugs alter eating
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study directly measures how GLP-1 medications (like Ozempic) change the way people eat. Researchers use a special device to track every sip of sugary and fatty drinks in 140 adults with obesity. The goal is to understand exactly how these drugs reduce calorie intake, not jus…
Sponsor: University College Dublin • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Personalized diet plans boost healthy eating in students?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether personalized nutrition advice, combined with behavioral support, helps university students eat more legumes, fruits, and vegetables. Sixty-six healthy students aged 18-30 will receive either tailored dietary recommendations or standard advice. The main go…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University College Dublin • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC