University Of Arkansas

This study is checking if it's practical to add two supplements—turmeric and metformin—to the standard on-and-off hormone therapy for men whose prostate cancer is starting to progress again. Researchers want to see if this combination can help delay the cancer's return and improv…

This study compares two different telehealth approaches to postpartum care for 1,500 rural, low-income, and diverse women. Researchers want to see which method works better for helping new mothers get the care they need after giving birth, especially for those who face barriers t…

This study tests whether diabetes education delivered in churches by community health workers can help Marshallese families better manage type 2 diabetes. Up to 288 people with diabetes and their family members will learn together about managing the condition. The main goal is to…

This study tests whether group therapy for trauma (PTSD) given in prisons can help people after release. It compares group therapy to a self-help workbook to see which better reduces drug use, mental health symptoms, and repeat offenses. The research involves 640 incarcerated peo…

This study is testing a new, smaller camera system to see if it works as well as the standard, larger system doctors use to examine the inside of the nose. The goal is to see if the smaller camera can take pictures that are just as clear and useful for diagnosing problems like wa…

This study is testing a new laser-based device that aims to detect dangerous, circulating blood clots inside the body. It will involve 30 adults who have been diagnosed with a blood clot or are at high risk for one. The goal is to see if this new method is better at finding clots…

This study tests whether volunteering in a community garden helps adults in low-resource neighborhoods eat more fruits and vegetables and get better access to healthy food. About 140 adults will be assigned to one of seven gardens for an 8-week program that includes gardening, so…

This study is testing a new program designed to promote healthy eating and prevent childhood obesity in Hispanic families living in rural Arkansas. Researchers are working with local churches to develop and deliver cooking workshops and nutrition education to mothers and their ch…

This study is testing whether providing money specifically for healthy food purchases during pregnancy helps prevent excessive weight gain and related complications like gestational diabetes and high blood pressure. Researchers will enroll 1,440 pregnant women and randomly assign…

This study is testing whether a culturally adapted group prenatal program is a practical way to help improve health outcomes for Marshallese Pacific Islander mothers and their babies. It will enroll about 40 pregnant Marshallese women to participate in the program and gather feed…

This study aims to see if a medication called solifenacin works better than clonidine to reduce hot flashes in breast cancer patients taking hormone therapy drugs like tamoxifen. It will involve 110 women who experience frequent hot flashes. Researchers will compare how well each…

This study is testing a new training program designed to help people feel more confident and successful when using over-the-counter hearing aids. Researchers want to see if this program improves users' satisfaction, quality of life, and willingness to keep using the devices. The …

This study is testing whether a special amino acid drink can help prevent or reduce the severity of delirium (sudden confusion) in older adults hospitalized for infections. Researchers will compare the drink against standard hospital care in 40 patients with delirium, while also …

This study is testing if giving low-income Black men living with HIV a monthly cash payment of $500 for six months helps them get to more doctor's appointments and take their HIV medication more consistently. Researchers want to see if this extra money reduces barriers to care an…

This study is developing and testing a new supervision strategy for addiction treatment programs. It aims to better support counselors, reduce their burnout, and improve their performance, which could lead to better outcomes for people seeking treatment for substance use disorder…

This study aims to understand if people taking GLP-1 drugs (like Ozempic or Wegovy) for diabetes or weight loss need to fast longer before surgery to be safe. Researchers will compare three different fasting times (8, 10, and 12 hours) in 45 adults having elective surgery. They w…