University Of Helsinki
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Helsinki, explained in plain language.
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Mother's microbes may fix C-Section Babies' missing gut bugs
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving C-section born babies specific bacteria from their own mothers can help their gut develop like babies born vaginally. Researchers will compare babies who receive the mother's bacteria, commercial probiotics, or no treatment. The goal is to find a s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Helsinki • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Zapping 'Chemo Brain' at home: trial tests if brain stimulation eases cancer Survivors' fog
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a safe, at-home brain stimulation treatment can help improve memory, attention, and thinking speed in breast cancer survivors who experience 'chemo brain' or cancer-related cognitive impairment. Researchers will compare a real stimulation device to a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Helsinki • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Can a group chat cure loneliness? scientists probe Mind-Body link
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a group-based program called Groups 4 Health (G4H) can help reduce loneliness and improve mental well-being for students at the University of Helsinki. Researchers will also measure how stress hormones and other biological factors might change during…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Helsinki • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC
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Can story time boost toddler brains? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a special shared reading program helps toddlers develop better social skills and language. It involves 120 children, aged 11 to 36 months, in Swedish-speaking daycare centers in Finland. The program trains daycare staff to read picture books and lead…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Helsinki • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC