University Of Illinois At Chicago

This study is testing whether curcumin, the active compound in turmeric, can help people who have received a kidney transplant. Kidney transplant patients have a high risk of heart disease and often experience memory and thinking problems. Researchers want to see if taking curcum…

This study is testing a healthy lifestyle program delivered through a patient's online medical record. It aims to see if a video-based program alone, or with remote coaching, helps adults aged 50-74 lose weight and improve their health to lower the risk of chronic diseases like d…

This study is testing whether adding a precise, targeted form of radiation to the standard pre-transplant drug regimen can improve outcomes for adults with high-risk forms of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) or myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). The goal is to better prepare the body t…

This early-stage study is testing whether a group healthcare model can help sex workers in Chicago start and consistently take PrEP, a daily pill that prevents HIV. The program brings together 8-12 participants for regular group visits with healthcare providers for education and …

This study aims to find the most effective and practical version of an online program designed to prevent depression in teenagers. Researchers are testing different parts of the program with 400 teens who show early signs of depression but don't have a full diagnosis. The goal is…

This study is testing a walking program designed for older adults with intellectual disabilities. Participants use a Fitbit activity tracker and a social network to encourage walking. The goal is to see if this approach is practical and can help improve physical activity and thin…

This study is testing whether a 16-week remote coaching program can help people newly diagnosed with MS become more physically active. Researchers want to see if increasing activity through online guidance and a Fitbit improves common symptoms like fatigue, depression, and anxiet…

This study is exploring whether following a Mediterranean diet for four weeks can help reduce the chronic pain experienced by adults with sickle cell disease. Researchers are comparing pain levels while participants eat the Mediterranean diet to their pain levels while eating the…

This study aimed to understand if a common type of diabetes medication (GLP1 agonists) helps keep blood vessels flexible after exercise in people with Type 2 diabetes. It planned to measure blood vessel stiffness and blood pressure in participants during and after a treadmill tes…

This study aims to understand why depression often returns in people over 60. Researchers will use brain scans and daily mood tracking to find patterns that predict who is at risk for another depressive episode. They will also see how these brain changes relate to memory and thin…

This study is testing whether a smartphone app can detect early signs of mood changes in people with depression or bipolar disorder by analyzing how they type. Researchers are comparing typing patterns—like speed and error rates—with brain scans and standard mood questionnaires. …