University Of Waterloo
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Waterloo, explained in plain language.
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Zapping the brain to help macular degeneration patients see better?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a mild, painless form of brain stimulation can boost the benefits of visual training for people with macular degeneration. Thirty adults with age-related or juvenile macular degeneration will undergo six training sessions, with half receiving real br…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Waterloo • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Virtual sessions aim to ease pain after spine fractures
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a virtual program led by a chiropractor is a practical way to help people after a spine fracture caused by osteoporosis. The program focuses on pain management, safe movement, exercise, and nutrition through weekly video sessions. The main goal is to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Waterloo • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Eye drop showdown: which works better for dry eyes?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two different lubricating eye drops to see which provides better relief for people with dry eye symptoms. Participants will use one drop twice daily and another drop four times daily, each for four weeks, with a two-week break in between. Researchers will meas…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Waterloo • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Scientists use High-Tech device to see how eye drops and contacts affect your tears
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to see if a special camera can detect very small changes in the thin layer of tears on the eye's surface. Researchers will measure these changes in 12 participants after they use eye drops or wear specific soft contact lenses. The goal is to gather better informat…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Waterloo • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC