University Of Oregon
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Oregon, explained in plain language.
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New online tool helps parents in rural areas fight opioid misuse
Prevention CompletedThis study tested an online parenting program called Family Check-Up Online for rural families where a parent may misuse opioids or other substances. About 356 parents of young children (18 months to 5 years) took part. The program aimed to improve parenting skills, reduce stress…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Oregon • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:00 UTC
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New snack study aims to boost nutrition in dementia patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether special snacks that change texture in the mouth could help improve nutrition in people with dementia. Ten adults with dementia living at home tried these snacks for several weeks. The goal was to see if the snacks were safe, easy to use, and liked by par…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Oregon • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:02 UTC
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Can a wearable sensor replace a pill for measuring body heat?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study checked if a wearable device called CORE can accurately estimate core body temperature in 40 highly trained athletes during exercise in different temperatures. The sensor uses skin temperature and heart rate to calculate body temperature, and researchers compared it to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Oregon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC