National University Of Singapore
Clinical trials sponsored by National University Of Singapore, explained in plain language.
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Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Can a special light boost brain health in glaucoma patients? Results expected Oct 2026 (estimated)
- Can smartphones help save mothers and babies in rural cambodia? Results expected Oct 2026 (estimated)
- Tea time: can your cup of tea control blood sugar? Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- 15,000 teens across asia to reveal sleep secrets Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Weight loss drugs may turn back the biological clock, study hints Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
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Can antioxidant pills boost skin and blood carotenoids to improve cardiometabolic health?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether taking antioxidant-rich supplements for 12 weeks can improve skin and blood carotenoid levels, antioxidant status, and cardiometabolic health in overweight and obese adults aged 21-70. Participants maintain their usual diet while adding either LifePak Ele…
Sponsor: National University of Singapore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 07, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Smartphone coaching aims to reverse heart damage from high blood pressure
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a 12-month digital program with health coaching and a wearable device can reduce scarring in the heart muscle caused by high blood pressure. Researchers will enroll 200 adults aged 40-70 with early signs of heart thickening. The goal is to see if lifestyl…
Sponsor: National University of Singapore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Can Caregiver-Led tech exercise keep seniors strong?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests a 24-week home exercise program called FITWISE for frail adults aged 60+. Caregivers help guide exercises using a video game-like system. Researchers will check if the program is practical and improves physical function. 60 participants will be split into t…
Sponsor: National University of Singapore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Can a side of protein unlock the nutrients in your salad?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingResearchers at the National University of Singapore are testing whether eating a salad with chicken, tuna, egg, or soybean changes how much carotenoid your body absorbs. Carotenoids are pigments in vegetables that act as antioxidants. The study enrolls healthy Singaporean adults …
Sponsor: National University of Singapore • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can pond scum become a protein powerhouse? a trial tests microalgae drinks
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingResearchers at the National University of Singapore are testing how different protein sources change the body's metabolites. Healthy Chinese adults will drink shakes made from microalgae, whey, soy, or a placebo, and provide blood and urine samples. The study aims to see if proce…
Sponsor: National University of Singapore • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Talking about death: could it make nurses better at End-of-Life care?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis trial tests a program called PEACE, designed for early-career registered nurses. It combines a facilitator-led group discussion about experiences with patient death and dying with an online course on advance care planning. The goal is to see if this approach improves nurses'…
Sponsor: National University of Singapore • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 21, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Digital coaching for a healthier heart: a trial puts smartphone nudges to the test
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether a smartphone app and smartwatch can help Chinese, Malay, and Indian adults in Singapore improve their physical activity, sleep, and diet. Participants receive personalized digital nudges and complete surveys over 12 months. The goal is to see if these too…
Sponsor: National University of Singapore • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a community program boost resilience in older caregivers?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new program called THRIVE designed to build psychological resilience in older adults (ages 60-85) who provide unpaid care to someone with daily living needs. The 8-week program includes group sessions, peer support, and an AI chatbot. Researchers want to see if…
Sponsor: National University of Singapore • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Weight loss drugs may turn back the biological clock, study hints
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 440 adults aged 40-89 who are starting a weight management program that includes drugs like semaglutide or tirzepatide along with lifestyle coaching. Researchers will measure changes in biological age using a blood-based aging clock over 6 months. The goal …
Sponsor: National University of Singapore • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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15,000 teens across asia to reveal sleep secrets
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand sleep patterns and problems in Asian teenagers aged 12-18. Researchers will survey 15,000 students from 12 countries about their sleep, mood, and daily activities. The goal is to identify cultural and social factors that affect sleep, not to test any…
Sponsor: National University of Singapore • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Death chat: could a 2-Hour talk ease our fear of dying?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a program called Die-logue, where middle-aged adults (40-60) join a group discussion about death and then watch online videos on advance care planning. Researchers want to see if this improves their attitudes toward death, ability to cope, and readiness to make e…
Sponsor: National University of Singapore • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Can WhatsApp boost brain health in seniors? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests whether a 6-week digital health literacy program delivered through face-to-face sessions and WhatsApp activities can help older adults in Singapore improve their digital health skills and support brain function. Researchers will compare 140 participants age…
Sponsor: National University of Singapore • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:51 UTC