University Of Ottawa
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Ottawa, explained in plain language.
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Sugar showdown: natural vs. refined vs. fake sweeteners – which spikes blood sugar?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how drinking beverages with different sweeteners—low-calorie sucralose, refined sugar, or natural fruit juice—affects blood sugar control and gut health in healthy adults. Over three weeks, 42 participants drank one type of sweetened drink daily. Researchers …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Ottawa • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 05, 2026 12:09 UTC
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26°C home temperature may shield seniors from heat danger
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether keeping indoor temperature at 26°C (the recommended upper limit) can protect older adults (ages 60-85) from dangerous heat strain during a multi-day heat wave. Researchers monitored 18 participants over three days and two nights, measuring body temper…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Ottawa • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 01, 2026 17:57 UTC