University Of Miami
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Miami, explained in plain language.
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New combo approach for schizophrenia shows promise in small early study
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a combination of long-acting injectable antipsychotic medication and cognitive/functional skills training in people with early schizophrenia. The goal was to see if this approach helps patients achieve stable symptom remission and improve daily functioning. Only…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Could shorter antibiotic courses be safer for ventilator pneumonia?
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at whether giving antibiotics for 4 days instead of the usual 7 days is safe and effective for patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). The goal was to reduce side effects from antibiotics while still treating the infection. The trial was stopped ear…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Can a smartphone app help cancer survivors kick the habit?
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether a smartphone app (Craving-to-Quit) or group mindfulness sessions work better for helping cancer survivors stop smoking. Participants also used nicotine patches. The trial was terminated early and only enrolled 20 people, so the results are not conclusive…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:23 UTC
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Sugar-Digesting enzyme trial for short gut patients ends early
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested whether giving sucrase, an enzyme that breaks down sugar, could help people with short bowel syndrome and intestinal failure digest sugar better. The goal was to reduce symptoms like bloating, pain, and diarrhea, and help them tolerate more food. However, the tr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Flash of genius? light training may boost athlete reaction time
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study tested whether a device called FITLIGHT, which uses flashing lights to train reaction time, could help athletes perform better in hopping and cutting movements. Eight healthy adults did a 30-minute cognitive training session with the device. The goal was to see if the …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:59 UTC