University Of Mississippi Medical Center
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Mississippi Medical Center, explained in plain language.
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Spirulina extract shows promise in strengthening immune defenses against viruses
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a daily supplement called Immulina, made from Spirulina, can help healthy people fight off upper respiratory viruses like the flu. Researchers measured natural killer cell activity and other immune markers in 492 healthy adults aged 18-59 and 65+. Partic…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Mississippi Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Essential oil pills: do capsules change how they work?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how healthy adults absorb frankincense, lemon, and wild orange essential oils when taken in different types of capsules. Nineteen people took part, and researchers measured oil levels in the blood over 24 hours. The goal was to see if the capsule type changes…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Mississippi Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New community effort aims to boost breastfeeding rates in mississippi
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested community-based programs to help African American mothers in Mississippi continue breastfeeding for up to 12 months. The programs included education, lactation training, and support at work and daycare. Researchers tracked breastfeeding rates and infant health i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Mississippi Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC