Northern Arizona University
Clinical trials sponsored by Northern Arizona University, explained in plain language.
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Tribal schools test Culturally-Tailored program to fight childhood obesity
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a culturally relevant health curriculum can prevent obesity in 4th graders at rural tribal schools. About 120 students will take part, with some schools receiving the program and others not. Researchers will measure changes in diet, physical activity, and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Northern Arizona University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:53 UTC
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Drumming away depression: music classes tested for senior wellness
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a 6-week music class (including drumming and rhythm exercises) can improve mental and physical health in older adults living in residential care. About 60 participants will attend weekly one-hour sessions and complete surveys before and after. The goal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Northern Arizona University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:25 UTC
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New walking therapy hopes to boost mobility in kids with cerebral palsy
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing two new ways to help children with cerebral palsy walk better. One method uses targeted resistance training for the ankle muscles, and the other uses a device that gives adaptive ankle assistance during walking. The goal is to see if these approaches improve…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Northern Arizona University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Spanish-Speaking parents may boost Kids' vocabulary with app or books
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether Spanish-speaking caregivers can teach science words to children aged 4-6 with developmental language disorder. Families use either an app or books for 8 weeks. Researchers check if kids learn new words and if caregivers can use the teaching methods cor…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Northern Arizona University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:28 UTC