University Of Nebraska

This study aims to see if exercise and behavioral coaching can slow down accelerated aging in older adults who have survived blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma. Researchers will enroll 180 participants aged 50+ and randomly assign them to different exercise programs to meas…

This study is testing if using a special scan (PSMA-PET) to guide a lower dose of radiation can reduce side effects while still controlling prostate cancer that comes back after surgery. It will involve about 54 men whose prostate cancer has returned, as shown by a rising PSA blo…

This study is testing whether a butyric acid supplement can improve gut health in infants and young children (1 month to 3 years old) with congenital heart disease before they undergo heart surgery. Researchers want to see if taking the supplement daily for three weeks before sur…

This study aims to find out if placing a small surgical drain after a common neck surgery leads to better recovery. It will compare patients who get a drain to those who do not, looking at complications, pain, and swallowing problems. The goal is to help doctors decide the best w…

This study is testing if adding a steroid medication (dexamethasone) to the standard high-pressure oxygen treatment helps people recover better from carbon monoxide poisoning. Researchers want to see if this combination can prevent or reduce long-term brain problems like memory l…

This study is testing if starting liquid nutrition through a feeding tube right after a stem cell transplant is better than the standard approach of waiting until eating becomes difficult. It aims to see if this early nutrition can reduce severe gut inflammation, help patients ma…

This study compares two medications to see which works better at helping men with infertility produce more sperm. Adult men aged 19-50 with low or no sperm counts will be randomly assigned to take either a pill (isotretinoin) or receive hormone injections (hCG) for three months. …

This study is testing a new program that uses trained parent coaches to help other parents support their teenagers in quitting vaping. 200 parent-teen pairs will be randomly assigned to either try the 3-month coaching program or receive no special help. The program includes onlin…

This study is testing if a wearable sensor that continuously checks blood sugar can help manage diabetes in hospitalized patients who need insulin through an IV. It aims to see if this method is as effective as standard care while being more convenient for nurses and less disrupt…

This study compares two hormone therapy approaches for prostate cancer that has spread to nearby lymph nodes but is too small to see on regular scans. Researchers want to know if adding the drug abiraterone to standard hormone therapy, along with radiation, works better than stan…

This study is testing a new 'smart' controller for a robotic ankle brace. The system learns how each person walks and automatically adjusts the amount of support it provides in real time. The goal is to make walking feel easier and more efficient, with the long-term aim of helpin…

This study is testing whether gentle electrical stimulation can help children with cerebral palsy walk more easily. Children will walk on a treadmill while small electrical pulses are applied to their leg muscles. Researchers will compare different stimulation methods to find whi…