University Of Nevada, Las Vegas
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Nevada, Las Vegas, explained in plain language.
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Can a simple potato help stop diabetes? new diet study investigates
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if adding baked potatoes with the skin to a Mediterranean-style diet education can help improve blood sugar control and heart health in adults with prediabetes. Researchers will compare the diet with potatoes to the diet education alone over 12 weeks. They a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Nevada, Las Vegas • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Spice up your life: UNLV tests if herbs can fix college diets
Disease control Recruiting nowThis small pilot study is testing whether a 6-week education program focused on adding herbs and spices to meals can help college students eat better. Researchers will enroll 30 students with poor diets to see if the program is practical and acceptable, and to check for early sig…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Nevada, Las Vegas • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 17, 2026 13:09 UTC
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New app aims to stop PTSD and cannabis problems before they start
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study is testing a smartphone-based therapy app designed to prevent post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and problematic cannabis use in women who have recently experienced sexual assault. The app focuses on reducing anxiety sensitivity, a known risk factor for these condit…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Nevada, Las Vegas • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Can a daily dose of wild blueberries ease your aching joints?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether eating wild blueberries daily can help reduce joint pain and inflammation in adults with arthritis. Fifty participants will take either blueberry powder or a placebo for 12 weeks. Researchers will measure pain levels, inflammation markers, and check …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Nevada, Las Vegas • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New walking program aims to help amputees conquer fear of falling
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new training program designed to help people who use a prosthetic leg walk more confidently. It compares walking on flat surfaces to walking on uneven, bumpy surfaces to see which is better for improving balance and mobility. The goal is to develop better …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Nevada, Las Vegas • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:16 UTC
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New coaching method aims to tame toddler tantrums for kids with special needs
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing a coaching program for parents and caregivers of young children (birth to 5 years) with developmental delays. The goal is to see if teaching caregivers specific strategies can help reduce their child's problem behaviors, like aggression or screaming. Researc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Nevada, Las Vegas • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 04, 2026 15:29 UTC