University Of Auckland, New Zealand
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Auckland, New Zealand, explained in plain language.
Upcoming readouts
Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Placebo power: can a saline spray beat jump nerves? Results expected Nov 2026 (estimated)
- New pictograms aim to help children better explain stomach troubles Results expected Jan 2027 (estimated)
- Cool roofs may protect hearts and sleep in Mexico's heatwave Results expected Sep 2027 (estimated)
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Brain stimulation plus physical therapy: a new hope for FND walking problems?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether combining brain stimulation with physical therapy can improve walking in adults with functional neurological disorder (FND), a condition where the brain's movement signals are disrupted. Participants receive either TMS-enhanced physical therapy or standar…
Sponsor: University of Auckland, New Zealand • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 20, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cool roofs may protect hearts and sleep in Mexico's heatwave
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether special reflective roof coatings can lower indoor temperatures and improve health. About 800 adults in Colima, Mexico will wear smartwatches to track heart rate, sleep, and physical activity. The goal is to see if cooler homes help people stay active and …
Sponsor: University of Auckland, New Zealand • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Placebo power: can a saline spray beat jump nerves?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether an open-label placebo nasal spray (a spray with no active ingredients, clearly labeled as a placebo) can reduce stress in 260 adults about to do a canyon swing. Participants will either use the spray or receive no treatment. Researchers will measure s…
Sponsor: University of Auckland, New Zealand • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Can a 4-Minute video ease the stress of radioiodine treatment?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a brief video can help people receiving radioiodine treatment for thyroid conditions feel less distressed and better manage side effects and safety rules. About 80 adults with hyperthyroidism or thyroid cancer will watch either a supportive video or a neu…
Sponsor: University of Auckland, New Zealand • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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New pictograms aim to help children better explain stomach troubles
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will create and test simple picture-based tools (pictograms) to help children aged 8 to 17 describe symptoms like constipation, bloating, and stomach pain. Many kids struggle to explain what they feel, which can lead to misdiagnosis. The goal is to see if these pictogr…
Sponsor: University of Auckland, New Zealand • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC