University Of South Carolina
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of South Carolina, explained in plain language.
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Faith in motion: church walking groups aim to curb chronic disease in older black adults
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study partners with 26 African Methodist Episcopal (AME) churches in South Carolina to help older adults (50+) get more physical activity. The program, called Walk Your Heart to Health, includes group walks and healthy eating support. Researchers will track how well churches…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of South Carolina • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:50 UTC
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Can a simple doctor referral get couch potatoes moving?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how well doctors can screen for physical inactivity and refer patients to local exercise programs. Researchers will track how many patients get referred and whether the programs improve health. The goal is to make exercise a standard part of healthcare for pre…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of South Carolina • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:52 UTC
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App aims to boost nutrition for GLP-1 users
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis pilot study will test a mobile app designed to help adults taking GLP-1 medications for obesity or type 2 diabetes improve their eating habits. Fifty participants will use the app for 6 weeks to track their diet and learn about nutrition. The goal is to see if the app is acc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of South Carolina • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:50 UTC