University Of Glasgow
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Glasgow, explained in plain language.
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Krill oil may boost muscle power in seniors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether taking krill oil for 6 months can increase muscle strength and improve walking in healthy adults aged 65 and older. Researchers will measure grip strength, leg muscle size, and how well nerves control muscles. The goal is to find out if a simple supple…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Glasgow • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC
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Milkshake diet may boost Crohn's drug success in children
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether replacing normal food with special milkshakes for 6 weeks can help biologic drugs work better for children aged 6-18 with active Crohn's disease. Crohn's is a long-term gut condition that needs ongoing management. The goal is to see if this diet reduce…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Glasgow • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Fiber boost: beta-glucan may supercharge weight loss in dieting women
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether taking beta-glucan (a type of fiber) along with a low-calorie, low-carb diet helps healthy women with overweight lose more weight and body fat. Sixty women will be randomly assigned to receive either beta-glucan or a placebo for 4 weeks. Researchers wi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Glasgow • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 08, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Krill oil: a simple supplement to fight muscle loss in chronic illness?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether taking krill oil supplements for 12 weeks can improve muscle function in adults with long-term conditions like diabetes, heart disease, or arthritis. Thirty participants will be randomly assigned to receive either krill oil or a placebo. Researchers will …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Glasgow • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 07:24 UTC
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Vitamin c may change your gut bugs – new study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how vitamin C supplements change the bacteria living in your gut. Healthy adults will take a low dose (200 mg) and then a high dose (1000 mg) of vitamin C each day for two weeks. Researchers will test stool, blood, and urine samples to see how the gut bacteria…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Glasgow • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 07:22 UTC
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Can a quick run curb your hunger while dieting? new study investigates.
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how a 30-minute exercise session changes appetite and hunger-related hormones when healthy men are on a low-calorie diet. Researchers will compare three groups: one with no diet changes, one on a strict diet, and one on a strict diet plus exercise. The goal is…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Glasgow • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 06:52 UTC
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Can a 10-Minute workout curb your appetite? new study investigates.
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how short (10 minutes) and longer (30 minutes) exercise sessions affect hunger, appetite-related hormones, and how much men eat after a meal. Fourteen healthy men will have their blood tested and appetite tracked. The goal is to understand when and how exercis…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Glasgow • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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Pedal power: study tests if group rides beat One-Time lessons
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares a 9-week group cycling program to a single training session for adults who rarely cycle. Researchers want to see if the longer program helps more people start cycling and improves their health and well-being. About 268 adults will take part, and the study will…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Glasgow • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Butter vs. olive oil: which fat is best for your gut?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how adding a specific type of fat (butter, coconut oil, olive oil, or sunflower oil) to your daily meals for two weeks changes the bacteria in your gut and their activity. Healthy adults aged 20-50 will provide stool and blood samples to measure gut health and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Glasgow • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:50 UTC