Northern California Institute Of Research And Education
Clinical trials sponsored by Northern California Institute Of Research And Education, explained in plain language.
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Keto diet shows promise for stabilizing brain networks in mental illness
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a 4-week ketogenic diet (very low carb, high fat) could improve brain network stability and thinking skills in 71 adults with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. The diet aims to provide an alternative brain fuel (ketones) that may bypass problems with gl…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Northern California Institute of Research and Education • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:56 UTC
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Nurse phone calls slash stroke risk by taming blood pressure
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a nurse-led phone program to help 500 recent stroke patients in Ghana control their blood pressure. Participants received regular calls and guidance to manage hypertension, a major stroke risk factor. The goal was to see if this approach could lower blood pressu…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Northern California Institute of Research and Education • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:53 UTC