University Of Ottawa
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Ottawa, explained in plain language.
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New therapy aims to ease Parents' fear of cancer returning
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a therapy program (Parent-FORT) for parents of childhood cancer survivors who have high fear of cancer returning. About 36 parents in Canada will be randomly assigned to get the therapy right away or wait three months. The goal is to see if the program is accepta…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Ottawa • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Eating within a 10-hour window may ease bipolar depression
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether time restricted eating (eating only during a 10-hour window each day) is a practical and helpful addition to usual treatment for people with bipolar disorder. Researchers will compare TRE to standard nutritional counseling in 40 adults with bipolar I or I…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Ottawa • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Singing your way back to speech: choir therapy for stroke survivors
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether joining a community choir for 12 weeks can improve communication and mood in people who have long-term language problems (aphasia) after a stroke. Fifty adults with aphasia will either attend weekly choir sessions plus practice at home, or continue wit…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Ottawa • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 08, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Bouncing test: do hidden leaks happen in fit women?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a 10-minute trampoline session can cause urine leaks or change pelvic floor shape in active women aged 18-40 who say they don't have bladder control issues. Participants will jump on a mini-trampoline while researchers use ultrasound to check for any c…
Sponsor: University of Ottawa • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Is 26°C safe for seniors? new study tests clothing and activity limits
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether the recommended indoor temperature limit of 26°C is still safe for older adults (ages 65-85) when they wear extra clothing or do light activities like stepping exercises. Ten participants will spend 8 hours in a controlled room under different clothing…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Ottawa • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:41 UTC
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Is your AC set too high? study tests heat limits for young people
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find out if the recommended indoor temperature limit of 26°C (79°F) is safe for healthy, active young adults. Researchers will measure body temperature, heart strain, and thinking skills in 10 young volunteers during an 8-hour day in a warm room. Participants w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Ottawa • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 13, 2026 20:21 UTC