University Of Maryland, College Park
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Maryland, College Park, explained in plain language.
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Peer support could boost opioid treatment in rural areas
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a program called Peer Activate, where trained peer recovery specialists help people with opioid addiction stay on their medication and cut down on other drug use. The program teaches skills like finding rewarding activities without drugs. Researchers will compare…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Maryland, College Park • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Can an online course cut sexual assault on campus? large trial aims to find out
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether an internet-based program called IDEA3 can help first- and second-year female college students reduce their risk of sexual assault. About 1920 participants will either take the four-session online resistance program or attend a one-hour consent workshop. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Maryland, College Park • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Nap time secrets: study tracks toddler brain development
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 180 children aged 3 to 5 years who still nap regularly. Researchers will test their memory before and after naps, track brain changes with MRI, and monitor overnight sleep every 6 months for 18 months. The goal is to understand how napping helps memory and brai…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Maryland, College Park • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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500 adults to wear smart underwear for science – gas data collected remotely
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study uses a special smart underwear device to measure how often healthy adults pass gas and how that relates to their fiber intake. About 500 people across the US will wear the device for three days and log their meals in a phone app. The goal is to understand normal gut ac…
Sponsor: University of Maryland, College Park • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC