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This study looks at whether offering financial rewards, along with nurse coaching and home monitoring, helps adults with type 2 diabetes improve their blood sugar control. About 450 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either nurse coaching and home monitoring alone,…

This study tests a family-based weight management program for youth with type 1 diabetes who are overweight or obese, along with one of their parents who also has weight concerns. The program is adapted from a proven approach and delivered partly at home. The goal is to improve w…

This study planned to test whether the antibiotic minocycline could help people recover better after a stroke caused by a large blood clot. Participants would have received either minocycline or a placebo for 21 days after a clot-removal procedure. However, the trial was withdraw…

This study is testing whether low-dose lithium aspartate, a dietary supplement, can slow the progression of Parkinson's disease. It involves 35 people who have already completed a lithium trial, and they will take lithium for another 24 weeks. Researchers will use brain scans and…

This study tests whether adding two extra medications (semaglutide and dapagliflozin) to insulin helps adults with type 1 diabetes control their blood sugar better than insulin alone or with just one extra drug. The 78 participants, aged 18-70 with a BMI of 25 or higher, will be …

This study tests whether giving cash payments to inner-city African Americans with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes can improve their blood sugar levels and quality of life. Participants are randomly assigned to receive money for attending virtual diabetes education sessions or …

This study is creating a HIV prevention program designed by and for young women aged 18-35 in Ghana. It focuses on two proven tools: HIV self-testing and PrEP (a daily pill to prevent HIV). The program will be delivered through WhatsApp and community workshops, and researchers wi…

This study compares two short-term pain relief methods for acute musculoskeletal injuries: a steroid dose pack (methylprednisolone) versus a combination of acetaminophen (Tylenol) and ibuprofen (Motrin). Sixty adults with new injuries (less than 2 weeks old) will take one of the …

This study aimed to see if a corn-starch based drink taken before exercise could lower the risk of delayed low blood sugar in teens with type 1 diabetes. It also looked at whether it could improve biking performance. The study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so n…

This study tests whether a community-based music mindfulness program can reduce anxiety and depression in children aged 8-12 with ADHD or anxiety. Participants attend bi-weekly sessions for 8 weeks, wear fitness trackers, and complete surveys. The goal is to see if this approach …

This study looks at whether a group program combining visual art and exercise games can improve thinking, balance, and walking in older adults. About 80 participants with mild physical or cognitive issues will take part. The goal is to see if this fun, community-based approach he…

This study aims to identify people with rapid-onset dystonia-parkinsonism (RDP) or related ATP1A3 gene mutations, and to document how common the disease is and how it progresses over time. Researchers will assess symptom severity and also look for associated psychiatric or cognit…

This study tests whether doing clinical trial visits remotely (from home) works as well as coming into a clinic. About 200 adults will be randomly assigned to remote or in-person groups for intake and follow-up over 3 months. The goal is to see which method is better at keeping p…

This study looks at whether a special PET scan can help doctors better predict sudden cardiac arrest in people with heart failure and blocked arteries. About 300 participants who already have a defibrillator will be followed to see if heart nerve damage, heart size, or blood mark…

This study tests a 12-week program that teaches parents how to use positive, supportive feeding practices to help their children eat better and grow healthily. It includes 36 parents and their children aged 5-11 who are at risk for obesity. The program focuses on giving parents t…

This study looks at why some people avoid information about colorectal cancer and tests a video designed to help them engage with it instead. About 1,500 adults aged 45 to 75 who are not up-to-date on screening will watch either the special video or a neutral one. Researchers wil…

This study looks at whether giving women who struggle with food insecurity a steady, healthy meal plan can improve their metabolism and reduce cravings for unhealthy foods. Researchers will measure changes in weight, blood sugar, and how the body burns energy. The goal is to unde…