University Of East Anglia
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of East Anglia, explained in plain language.
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Short video course may help parents ease anxiety in children with chronic illness
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a 22-minute online training program for parents of children aged 5-12 with long-term health conditions. The training taught simple skills based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help parents support their child's anxiety. Only 17 parents took part, a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of East Anglia • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Wisdom therapy shows promise for Post-Stroke blues in tiny trial
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a 'wisdom enhancement' technique added to standard therapy for depression after a stroke. Three stroke survivors tracked their mood, identity, self-esteem, and wisdom daily. The goal was to see if this approach could improve emotional well-being, but the very sm…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of East Anglia • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Tiny study tests if cognitive stimulation therapy can reverse frailty after stroke
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis pilot study tested whether an adapted version of cognitive stimulation therapy (CST) is acceptable and feasible for stroke survivors who are pre-frail. Ten stroke survivors and their carers took part in focus groups to share their experiences. The goal was to see if CST coul…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of East Anglia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Gut bacteria and your genes: a new clue in Alzheimer's puzzle?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study from the University of East Anglia looked at how gut bacteria break down certain plant compounds (flavan-3-ols) in people with different versions of the APOE gene, which is linked to Alzheimer's risk. 49 healthy adults donated stool and saliva samples. The go…
Sponsor: University of East Anglia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC