University Of Oregon
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Oregon, explained in plain language.
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Sauna sessions may lower blood pressure and blood sugar in obesity
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether 30 sessions of far infrared sauna bathing can improve blood pressure and blood sugar control in adults with obesity. Researchers will measure changes in blood pressure, glucose levels, and artery stiffness. The study enrolls 20 people with a BMI between 3…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Oregon • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New study aims to boost early language in kids at risk due to parent substance use
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding extra supports to a group parenting program can improve language development in young children (12-42 months) of parents with substance use disorder. About 244 families will take part. The goal is to prevent language delays and long-term learning c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Oregon • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:42 UTC
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Can a smartphone app help prevent family violence and boost kids' mental health?
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests a digital program called Family Check-Up Online, designed to help parents improve their child's mental health and prevent family violence. About 1,270 families with children aged 11-14 will take part. Parents will use the program on their smartphone, with some ge…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Oregon • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:50 UTC
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Online program aims to keep latinx teens away from drugs and alcohol
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study is adapting an online parenting program called Family Check-Up for Latinx families to help prevent substance use in youth aged 11-14. Researchers will work with 108 families and community health workers to test whether a culturally tailored version works better than a …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Oregon • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:38 UTC
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Lack of sleep and stress may fuel risky drinking in young adults
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how sleep habits and stressful events influence alcohol use in young adults aged 18-24 who already drink heavily. Researchers will track sleep, brain activity, and stress responses to understand why some people drink more. The goal is to use this knowledge to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Oregon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:04 UTC