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Clinical trials sponsored by Rand, explained in plain language.
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ERs test new strategy to keep opioid patients on Life-Saving meds
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing different ways to help people with opioid addiction who come to the emergency room. It aims to find the best combination of support to help them stay on their medication (buprenorphine) for longer. The goal is to reduce the risk of overdose and improve long-…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: RAND • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC
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Can texts and prizes help beat HIV? new study tests a simple idea
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether daily text message reminders and small financial rewards can help people newly starting HIV medication stick to their daily routine. Researchers in Uganda will enroll 550 adults to see if this combined approach helps people take their pills more cons…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: RAND • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Can a quick chat curb teen drinking and drug use?
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a brief, motivational counseling chat is more effective than standard educational information at helping teens reduce risky alcohol and cannabis use. It will enroll about 500 teens, aged 12-17, who screen as at-risk at partner clinics. Researchers wi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: RAND • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Schools test new strategy to keep kids off drugs
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study is testing a school-based program designed to prevent drug and alcohol use among middle school students. Researchers are combining a proven prevention curriculum with a new support tool for teachers to help them run the program more effectively. The goal is to see if t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: RAND • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:58 UTC