State University Of New York At Buffalo
Clinical trials sponsored by State University Of New York At Buffalo, explained in plain language.
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New family program tackles weight and diabetes together
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a family-based coaching program to help manage weight in children and teens with Type 1 diabetes who are also overweight or obese, and in their parents who have similar weight concerns. Over 6 months, 20 families will receive guidance on nutrition, physical activ…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: State University of New York at Buffalo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Could getting paid improve diabetes health?
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing if offering cash payments to people with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes motivates them to attend virtual education classes, which may help them manage their condition better. It will involve 100 African American adults living in inner-city areas. Research…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: State University of New York at Buffalo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC
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Antibiotic tested to boost brain healing after major stroke
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to see if adding the antibiotic minocycline to standard emergency surgery for a severe stroke could help patients recover better. It planned to enroll adults who had a major stroke caused by a large blocked artery and were undergoing a procedure to remove the clo…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: State University of New York at Buffalo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Common drug lithium may put brakes on Parkinson's, early hints suggest
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study continues testing if low-dose lithium can slow Parkinson's disease progression. It enrolls 35 patients who have already finished a prior 24-week lithium trial. Researchers will adjust each person's lithium dose to reach a specific target level in the blood for another …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: State University of New York at Buffalo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New scan could revolutionize who gets Life-Saving heart devices
Diagnosis OngoingThis study aims to improve how doctors identify which heart patients are at highest risk for sudden cardiac arrest. Researchers are testing whether PET scans measuring nerve activity in the heart can better predict risk than current methods. The goal is to help ensure life-saving…
Sponsor: State University of New York at Buffalo • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Young women in ghana help design new HIV prevention program via WhatsApp
Prevention OngoingThis study aims to create and test a new HIV prevention program designed with and for young women in Ghana. First, researchers will work with women and community partners to design the program, focusing on HIV self-testing and a prevention pill called PrEP. Then, they will test t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: State University of New York at Buffalo • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Can a funny video get you to screen for colon cancer?
Prevention OngoingThis study tests whether short, specially designed videos can help people who typically avoid cancer information feel more comfortable learning about colorectal cancer screening. Researchers are comparing these videos to a control video about food safety to see which approach bet…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: State University of New York at Buffalo • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Which works better for injury pain: common meds or steroids?
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study compares two short-term pain relief approaches for new musculoskeletal injuries in adults. Researchers want to see if a standard steroid medication works better than the common combination of Tylenol and ibuprofen at reducing pain and improving function over six days. …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: State University of New York at Buffalo • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 04, 2026 02:20 UTC
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Art and games: a new prescription for aging well?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing whether a fun, group-based program can help older adults with mild thinking or physical challenges. The program combines guided art-making and exercise video games. Researchers want to see if it improves memory, attention, balance, and walking ability, and i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: State University of New York at Buffalo • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Can a stable meal plan break the link between hunger and weight gain?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to understand why women who struggle to afford enough food are at higher risk for obesity. Researchers are testing if providing a steady, healthy, and personalized meal plan can improve the body's metabolism and reduce cravings for unhealthy foods. The study invol…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: State University of New York at Buffalo • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC