Dalhousie University
Clinical trials sponsored by Dalhousie University, explained in plain language.
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Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Scientists deliberately infect volunteers with whooping cough to speed up vaccine research Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Scientists create controlled flu infection model to speed up vaccine testing Results expected Jun 2027 (estimated)
- Pharmacists to the rescue: new study tests menopause hormone prescribing Results expected Jul 2027 (estimated)
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Scientists create controlled whooping cough infection to speed up vaccine research
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed phase 1 study tested whether giving healthy adults a controlled dose of whooping cough bacteria via nasal spray can safely cause mild infection. The goal was to establish a human infection model for future vaccine and treatment research. 79 participants aged 18-40 …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Dalhousie University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Beetroot rinse may alter oral microbiome, tiny study hints
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether rinsing with beetroot powder (rich in nitrates) for two weeks changes the types of bacteria in the mouth. Twenty-one healthy adults aged 18 to 40 used either a beetroot rinse or plain water daily. Researchers measured changes in oral bacteria, blood pres…
Sponsor: Dalhousie University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:01 UTC