University Of Arizona

This study tested a new way to help children with asthma take their daily medicine. Instead of just giving a prescription at the ER, the medicine was given right there and then supervised at school. The goal was to see if this approach would reduce the number of kids who end up b…

This study looked at a new way to do bone marrow transplants for people with blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma who don't have a perfectly matched donor. Instead of using a standard drug after transplant, doctors tested a different drug called bendamustine to see if it coul…

This study tested a blood pressure monitoring system to help older adults (65+) take their hypertension medication as prescribed. 200 participants used the system for 6 months, with one group also getting extra tips. The goal was to see if the system improved medication adherence…

This study tested a telephone-based guided imagery program to help adults quit smoking. Over 1,200 daily smokers from Arizona, New York, and West Virginia took part. Participants received coaching calls and were checked at 3 and 6 months to see if they had quit, using breath test…

This study compared Apple AirPods Pro 2 to standard hearing aids in 21 adults with mild to moderate hearing loss. Researchers checked if the AirPods' hearing test matched a professional sound booth test and if their amplification was similar to a traditional hearing aid. The goal…

This study tested a 12-week community program to prevent type 2 diabetes in 9-12 year olds who are overweight and have additional risk factors. The program was delivered either in-person at a YMCA or combined with mobile tools, aiming to improve diet and weight. 47 children and t…

This study tested whether a non-invasive, painless technique called repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) can help prevent memory decline in people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or those at high genetic risk for Alzheimer's disease. Researchers used brain sca…

This study tested whether a daily oral bacterial extract, Broncho-Vaxom, could prevent wheezing lower respiratory tract infections in infants at high risk for asthma. Over 800 infants aged 6-18 months received either the extract or a placebo for 10 days each month over two years.…

This study tested a two-week program combining gentle brain stimulation (tDCS) with mindfulness meditation to help older adults manage knee osteoarthritis pain. 208 participants used a home device and followed guided meditation. The goal was to see if this drug-free approach coul…

This study tested a six-week summer camp program for 24 children aged 4-6 with developmental language disorder. The camp provided language therapy to improve grammar skills. Researchers measured how well children used new grammar in everyday conversation and checked if they retai…

This study tested whether a sleep coaching app is practical and helpful for cancer survivors and their bedroom partners. About 40 people joined to see if they liked the program and if it improved their sleep. The goal was to make sleep support easy to access at home.

This study tested a parenting method called the Nurtured Heart Approach (NHA) to help reduce ADHD symptoms like inattention and hyperactivity in children ages 6 to 8. Parents of 104 children with or suspected of ADHD were randomly assigned to use NHA right away or later. The appr…

This study tested two phone-based programs for cancer survivors and their caregivers to help manage physical and emotional symptoms after treatment ends. Over 500 participants from rural and underserved areas took part. The programs provided symptom management tips and counseling…

This study tested whether combining Traditional Chinese Medicine with a personalized self-care program could help people with chronic jaw pain. Researchers followed 135 participants with moderate-to-severe jaw pain over 8 weeks and 18 months. They compared different treatment app…

This study looked at how impact exercise, like jumping, affects bone development in young girls. Researchers followed 509 girls starting in 4th or 6th grade for up to 2 years. They measured bone density, size, and strength to see if regular impact exercise leads to stronger bones…

This study tested whether adding osteopathic manipulative medicine (OMM) to standard breast massage helps more blue dye and radioactive tracer reach the lymph nodes during breast cancer surgery. 27 women having breast-conserving surgery and sentinel lymph node biopsy took part. R…