University Of Central Florida
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Central Florida, explained in plain language.
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Back pain relief through simple exercises: new study shows promise
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether a 4-week resistance training program using a 45-degree Roman chair could reduce pain and improve back muscle strength in 22 adults with chronic low back pain. Participants did back extension exercises until exhaustion, and researchers measured pain se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Central Florida • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:04 UTC
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Hypnotherapy via zoom shows promise for tummy troubles
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether gut-directed hypnotherapy delivered in a group setting over video calls can help manage gastrointestinal issues. Eleven adults with gut-brain interaction disorders participated. Researchers measured changes in anxiety, depression, and overall gut symptom…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Central Florida • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:48 UTC
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MammoChat: a new social platform aims to ease breast cancer screening stress
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a social platform called MammoChat where people who had breast cancer imaging could share experiences anonymously. Researchers measured anxiety levels and collected de-identified images to train AI for better detection. 199 adults participated, and the goal was …
Sponsor: University of Central Florida • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:16 UTC
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Shoulder pain mystery: what makes symptoms flare up?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 60 adults with shoulder pain to understand what makes their symptoms more 'irritable'—meaning how easily pain is triggered, how severe it is, and how long it lasts. Researchers measured pain sensitivity (like heat, cold, and pressure thresholds) and psycholog…
Sponsor: University of Central Florida • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:51 UTC