SLEEP QUALITY

This study is testing a phone app called StandUPTV Habits, which aims to help adults at risk for type 2 diabetes reduce their evening screen time. The app sends an alert after about 30 minutes of screen use, prompting a short break to form a healthier habit. Researchers will see …

This study is testing whether installing special air cleaners or ventilators in homes can improve air quality and help people with asthma breathe easier. Researchers will compare real devices to fake ones in 80 low-income households in Texas over two years. They will measure air …

This study is testing whether a simple daily breathing exercise can help reduce dementia risk in older adults. Researchers will compare a high-resistance breathing training to a low-resistance version over 8 weeks. They'll measure effects on blood pressure, thinking skills, mood,…

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 whether gentle massage can help preterm babies in the hospital. Researchers want to see if massage improves the babies' sleep, reduces their stress, and makes them more comfortable. The study will compare babies who receive massage to those who receive stand…

This study is testing whether a nutritional drink called 'Think Tank' can help improve mental sharpness and well-being after someone experiences stress. Researchers will recruit 40 healthy women aged 40-60 to see if the drink helps with memory, focus, and mood better than a place…

This study is testing whether a daily probiotic supplement can improve sleep quality in healthy adults who report poor sleep. Researchers will compare the probiotic against a placebo pill in 80 participants over 8 weeks. They will measure sleep patterns, daytime tiredness, and st…

This study is testing a new wellness program designed to help adults with cystic fibrosis who struggle with severe fatigue and poor sleep. The program combines virtual coaching sessions with strategies to improve sleep and increase physical activity. Researchers will enroll 80 pa…

This study is testing whether a new nutritional supplement can improve sleep quality for generally healthy adults who have trouble falling or staying asleep. Researchers will enroll 140 participants aged 35-65 in the US who experience mild sleep issues but don't have diagnosed sl…

This study is testing if changing the lighting in hospital radiology departments can help the staff feel more alert, improve their energy levels, and sleep better. Researchers will have 18 radiographers work under different lighting setups and compare their experiences. They will…

This study is testing whether a specialized exercise program called the Schroth Method can help teenagers with an excessive forward curve in their upper spine. Researchers will see if these exercises improve back muscle strength, reduce pain, and lead to better sleep and quality …

This study aims to see if daily physical activity, measured by a smartwatch, is linked to how well breast cancer patients respond to chemotherapy given before surgery. Researchers will track step counts, sleep, and heart rate in 82 women with non-metastatic HER2-negative breast c…

This study aims to understand if there is a link between how well you sleep and the severity of gum disease (periodontitis). Researchers will examine 48 healthy adults, some with gum disease and some without. They will check participants' gum health, ask about sleep and fatigue u…

This study aims to understand the connection between carpal tunnel syndrome and poor sleep. Researchers will compare 120 patients with carpal tunnel to healthy people, using ultrasound scans and sleep quality questionnaires. The goal is to learn how the severity of nerve compress…

This study aims to see if data from Samsung smartwatches—like heart rate, blood pressure, sleep quality, and anxiety levels—are as accurate as standard medical equipment when used on patients waiting for disc herniation surgery. It will involve 60 adults who are scheduled for sur…

This study aims to understand the link between sleep problems in children with cerebral palsy and the stress experienced by their caregivers. Researchers will survey about 200 children with CP and their primary caregivers using questionnaires about sleep quality, daily burdens, a…

This study aims to understand why so many people with ulcerative colitis also have sleep problems. Researchers will observe 152 patients to see how poor sleep relates to their gut bacteria, brain activity, and disease severity. The goal is to gather knowledge about this connectio…