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Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Georgia, explained in plain language.
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Pecans may help control cholesterol, study finds
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at how eating different amounts of pecans each day for 28 days affects heart health in 108 adults who are overweight or have high cholesterol. Participants ate pecans as part of their diet or stuck to their usual eating habits. Researchers measured changes in bl…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Georgia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:56 UTC
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Cottonseed oil doses tested for heart benefits
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how different amounts of cottonseed oil affect cholesterol, blood sugar, and other health markers in 95 adults at risk for heart disease. Participants drank shakes and ate snacks with cottonseed oil daily for 28 days. Researchers compared low, medium, and hig…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Georgia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 06:01 UTC
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Can VR replace afterschool? study tests virtual program for kids
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a virtual reality (VR) afterschool program for children ages 9 to 17. The goal was to see if kids would use and enjoy the VR system, and to measure how many stayed with the program. 32 children from a community program took part, and researchers tracked their st…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Georgia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 06:00 UTC
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Brain scans reveal vaping risks in young black adults
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study used brain scans and surveys to understand why some young African American vapers may start smoking cigarettes. 24 participants completed a brain scan and answered questions about their vaping and smoking habits over the next month. The goal was to find brain markers t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Georgia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:51 UTC