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This study will test if a 1-3 minute facial scan using artificial intelligence can accurately measure health indicators like heart rate, blood pressure, blood sugar, and even stress levels. Researchers will compare the scan results to standard medical tests in 1000 adults living …

This study looks at whether two relaxation methods—Benson relaxation and progressive muscle relaxation—can help reduce pain and improve sleep quality in people recovering from lobectomy (lung surgery). About 160 adults having their first planned lobectomy will be enrolled. Partic…

This study tests whether a custom mouthpiece that gently moves the lower jaw forward during sleep can improve sleep quality, heart rate patterns, and blood oxygen levels. Twenty-four healthy adults aged 40-65 with desk jobs will wear the device and a placebo for comparison. The g…

This study tests a program called On Track for Wellness that gives Fitbit activity trackers to people recently diagnosed with psychosis, along with health education and goal-setting support. Researchers want to see if it helps them become more physically active and improve their …

This study looks at whether taking certain nutritional supplements for 28 days can help adults who have mild sleep issues sleep better, think more clearly, and feel less stressed. About 68 adults aged 25 to 60 who consider themselves poor sleepers will take either a supplement or…

This study looks at whether adding sleep-focused treatments to standard psychiatric care can lower suicide risk in young adults. About 90 college students with recent suicidal thoughts or attempts and significant sleep problems will be randomly assigned to one of three sleep inte…

This study will test a behavioral program to improve sleep and daily rhythms in autistic adults who have sleep problems. Researchers will work with 24 participants to see if the treatment helps them sleep better, feel more rested, and improve their overall health. The goal is to …

This study looks at how a daily probiotic supplement changes gut bacteria, blood markers, and thinking skills in healthy adults. 180 participants will take one capsule daily for 1 or 6 months, provide blood and stool samples, and complete online cognitive tests. The goal is to le…

This study looks at how parents of children aged 0-12 in German-speaking Switzerland feel in their everyday lives. Using a smartphone app, 300 parents will answer quick surveys five times a day for 14 days. The goal is to see how their wellbeing changes throughout the day and wha…

This study will check how common depression, anxiety, and burnout are among 380 heart patients and healthcare workers at a heart hospital. Researchers will use questionnaires to measure symptoms and look for links to age, job type, or disease severity. The goal is to understand t…

This study looks at whether breathing air with less oxygen during short rest breaks between exercise sessions helps people with COPD feel less tired and breathe easier. Fifty adults with moderate COPD will do short cycling exercises on separate days, resting in either normal or l…

This study looks at whether reducing screen media use for 4 weeks can improve mental health, sleep, and physical activity in 240 young people aged 13 to 24. Participants will either cut their screen time or continue as usual, while researchers track changes using questionnaires a…

This study looks at how daily patterns like sleep, activity, and when you eat in early pregnancy relate to blood sugar levels and the risk of gestational diabetes. About 140 pregnant women without diabetes will either use wearable devices and a food app to track their habits or r…