University Of Utah
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Utah, explained in plain language.
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Hormone patches could revolutionize shoulder surgery recovery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether estrogen patches can help post-menopausal women heal better after rotator cuff shoulder surgery. Researchers will give 58 women either real estrogen patches or placebo patches after their surgery and compare their recovery. The goal is to see if the …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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New drug aims to boost Cancer-Fighting power of CAR-T therapy
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study is testing whether a drug called N-803 is safe and can help patients with hard-to-treat B-cell lymphoma keep their cancer under control for longer after they've received CAR-T cell therapy. It will involve about 13 adults whose lymphoma improved after CAR-T…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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AI blood test could revolutionize lung cancer detection
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new blood test that uses artificial intelligence to analyze RNA from platelets to detect lung cancer. Researchers will enroll 240 people, including those with lung nodules or newly diagnosed lung cancer, to see if this test can accurately tell cancerous fr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Could a common painkiller make the Morning-After pill more effective?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether adding the pain reliever piroxicam to the standard emergency contraception pill (levonorgestrel) makes it work better at preventing pregnancy. It will enroll about 1,458 people in the U.S. who need emergency contraception after unprotected sex. Resea…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Bringing cancer rehab home: remote program aims to ease burden for rural patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether a 12-week home-based rehabilitation program delivered via video and online tools is usable and acceptable for men with advanced prostate cancer who live in rural areas. The program includes tailored exercises, education, and counseling sessions, all …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Can rewriting bad dreams ease the burden of narcolepsy?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether a non-medication talk therapy can help reduce nightmares in adults with narcolepsy. All 80 participants will receive the therapy, but half will get it right away and half will wait. The therapy involves learning to rewrite nightmare scripts. Romantic…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:56 UTC
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AI chatbot aims to ease financial burden for rural cancer families
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new AI chatbot tool designed to help cancer patients and their caregivers, especially those living in rural areas, manage the high costs of care. About 60 participants will try one of two chatbot versions to get information on insurance, travel expenses, a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 18:25 UTC
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Can better pamphlets help blood thinner patients stay safe?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether new educational materials about blood thinners are practical and helpful for patients. About 68 patients from the University of Utah Thrombosis Clinic will be randomly assigned to use either the new materials or the standard ones and answer surveys. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Tiny new device aims to make sedation safer and cheaper
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new, smaller, and less expensive device designed to help keep people's airways open while they are sedated for medical procedures. Researchers will measure how accurately the device controls air pressure, tracks breathing, and monitors exhaled carbon dioxi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Researchers test best ways to tell people about home air risks
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find the best way to share home air quality test results with people. Researchers will measure radon and indoor dust in homes of tribal community members and test different feedback methods. They want to see which way of sharing the results leads people to take…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:02 UTC