University College Dublin

This study looks at whether semaglutide, a drug already used for weight loss, can help people with HIV who are obese lose more weight than just diet and exercise. About 80 adults with well-controlled HIV will take semaglutide or follow standard lifestyle advice for 28 weeks. Rese…

This study looks at whether a 12-week online exercise program can reduce menopause symptoms and improve mental and physical health. About 90 women going through perimenopause or early postmenopause will either join the exercise classes or continue their normal routine. The goal i…

This study looks at how blood sugar levels change during exercise in healthy adults and those with type 1 diabetes. Researchers want to see if these changes are similar each time a person exercises. Participants will cycle or rest after a standard breakfast, and their glucose wil…

This study looks at whether using a video laryngoscope (a tool with a camera) helps doctors insert a breathing tube into newborns more safely than the standard direct laryngoscope. About 840 babies across multiple hospitals will take part. The goal is to see if video scopes lead …

This study will track 100 adults using Fitbit devices to see if data like heart rate, sleep, and steps can predict heart disease risk. Researchers will compare wearable data with standard heart health assessments. The goal is to see if everyday wearables can help catch heart prob…

This study tests whether a 'living lab' program can help university students eat more sustainable and healthy foods, like legumes and plant-based meals. About 520 students aged 18-30 from University College Dublin will track their diets and participate in activities. The goal is …

This study looks at two different facemasks (round and triangular) used to help newborn babies breathe. Researchers want to see which mask leaks less air when held with two hands. About 50 babies in the neonatal unit who need breathing support will take part. The goal is to find …