University Of Massachusetts, Boston
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Massachusetts, Boston, explained in plain language.
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New handheld device aims to treat mouth cancer without surgery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new, low-cost handheld device that uses light therapy (photodynamic therapy) to treat pre-cancerous and early cancerous mouth lesions. The goal is to see if this treatment can destroy these lesions without needing surgery. The study will enroll 65 adults with h…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Massachusetts, Boston • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:16 UTC
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Tai chi may ease pain and prevent falls in seniors
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a 24-week Tai Chi program can help older adults (65+) who have chronic pain in multiple body areas and are at risk of falling. Researchers will measure pain, thinking skills, mobility, fear of falling, and actual falls. The goal is to see if Tai Chi ca…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Massachusetts, Boston • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:41 UTC