HEALTH RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE

This study tests whether regular health check-up conversations help older adults maintain better quality of life and independence. Researchers will follow nearly 3,000 Swedish adults aged 67-84 for six years, comparing those who receive check-ups with those who don't. The goal is…

This global study is testing whether painting roofs with special reflective coatings can keep homes cooler and prevent heat-related health problems. Researchers are working with 3,200 people in five hot climate regions where housing conditions make residents especially vulnerable…

This study is testing a mobile app called EnergyPoints that teaches and guides users through acupressure to help manage cancer-related fatigue and sleep problems. The trial will involve 180 adult cancer survivors who will use the app at home for six weeks while wearing a Fitbit t…

This study is testing a special exercise program called 'sport stacking' (quickly stacking and unstacking cups) for people with mild dementia and the family members who care for them. The goal is to see if doing these activities together can help improve the person's thinking ski…

This study is testing whether group activities in nature or a climbing gym can help children and teens with conditions like ADHD or autism feel better and function better in daily life. Over 240 participants in Southern Norway will try 12-week programs in school or healthcare set…

This study aims to understand how mental health, depression, and quality of life are connected in adults living with type 2 diabetes. Researchers will survey 500 patients at a Taiwan hospital clinic using standard questionnaires. The goal is to identify factors that affect well-b…

This study is testing if community-led projects can improve public health and reduce reliance on doctors and medications. Researchers in Spain will work with local residents to create and run programs focused on mental well-being, heart health, and smarter antibiotic use. They wi…

This study aims to test how reliable a new, standardized physical exam method is for identifying joint motion problems. Researchers will compare joint motion in healthy volunteers, people who had a mini-stroke (TIA), and people who had a recent stroke. The goal is to see if this …