Medstar Health Research Institute

This study tested a new program to help clinics improve HIV prevention services for women. The program trained clinic staff, provided educational toolkits, and offered patient navigation to encourage the use of PrEP, a daily pill that prevents HIV. Researchers wanted to see if th…

This study tested whether a voice-activated virtual assistant could be a practical and acceptable way to deliver proven sleep therapy to young adult cancer survivors. Fifteen participants, aged 18-29 with a history of cancer and chronic sleep problems, used the device. The main g…

This study tested whether injecting a concentrated part of a person's own blood, called platelet-rich plasma (PRP), into the vaginal wall could improve sexual satisfaction and function. 52 sexually active women were randomly assigned to receive either the PRP injection or a place…