University Of Cincinnati
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Cincinnati, explained in plain language.
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Ear-Zapping device aims to keep opioid users on track
Disease control CompletedThis study tests a small ear device that gently stimulates nerves to see if it helps people with both PTSD and opioid use disorder stay on buprenorphine therapy. Twenty participants will use either the active device or a placebo for 12 weeks. Researchers will check if they keep t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Cincinnati • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a video game sharpen your mind after cancer or ICU stay?
Symptom relief CompletedThis small study tested a virtual reality game called Hometown Bound in 9 adults with mild cognitive impairment after cancer or ICU stay. Participants played the game three times a week for four weeks. Researchers measured memory and thinking skills before and after using standar…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Cincinnati • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Scientists explore less invasive brain monitoring for TBI patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether special electrodes placed on the brain or scalp can detect abnormal brain waves called spreading depolarizations in people with traumatic brain injury. Researchers monitored 147 adults in intensive care to see if these methods could work without major…
Sponsor: University of Cincinnati • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Body clock linked to binge eating: new study reveals clues
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether people with binge eating disorder have a disrupted body clock. Researchers compared 43 adults with and without the condition, measuring melatonin levels and activity patterns. The goal was to understand how the circadian system might be involved, whic…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Cincinnati • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC