University Of Calgary
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Calgary, explained in plain language.
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Can a simple letter stop the flu and prevent strokes?
Prevention OngoingThis study is testing whether sending reminder letters from a local pharmacist can encourage more adults in Alberta, Canada, to get their flu shot or travel vaccines. Researchers will mail one of two different informational letters to 20,000 pharmacy customers to see which messag…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Calgary • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Zapping knee pain: new hope for failed replacements
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing a minimally invasive procedure called genicular radiofrequency ablation (GRFA) for people who still have significant knee pain more than a year after a total knee replacement. It compares the real procedure to a sham (fake) one to see if it safely reduces pa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Calgary • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Cannabis showdown: does THC or CBD help MS brain fog?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study aims to understand how two cannabis components, THC and CBD, affect thinking skills and bladder symptoms in people with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Thirty participants with MS and bladder issues will be randomly assigned to take either THC or CBD oil daily for 15 weeks. R…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Calgary • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC