University Of Connecticut
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Connecticut, explained in plain language.
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Could a simple algorithm help doctors write better exercise prescriptions?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new digital tool called P3-EX that helps doctors create personalized exercise plans for patients with heart disease risk factors like high blood pressure, diabetes, and obesity. Researchers will recruit 24 doctors and 48 patients to compare the new tool with a …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Connecticut • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Milk fats tested as natural cholesterol fix
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a daily dose of milk polar lipids (a type of fat found in milk) can improve cholesterol levels, reduce inflammation, and support gut health in adults with high cholesterol and abdominal obesity. Researchers will measure changes in blood fats and other …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Connecticut • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New study aims to boost HIV prevention in people who inject drugs
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests four different approaches to help people who inject drugs remember and stick with their daily HIV prevention pill (PrEP). Researchers will enroll 256 adults who are newly on medication for opioid use disorder and have started PrEP. The goal is to see which method…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Connecticut • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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CBD may help college students overcome social anxiety, new study suggests
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a single dose of cannabidiol (CBD) can help college students with social anxiety let go of fearful memories more quickly. Researchers will condition participants to fear certain faces using mild wrist shocks, then give either CBD or a placebo to see wh…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Connecticut • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Scientists aim to turn body signals into pain meter for IBS sufferers
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new way to measure abdominal pain in people with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Researchers will record heart rate, sweat, and muscle signals from a belt worn around the belly. They hope to create an objective pain index that could help doctors better und…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Connecticut • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:25 UTC