University Of Massachusetts, Boston
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Massachusetts, Boston, explained in plain language.
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New handheld device aims to treat mouth cancer without surgery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new, low-cost handheld device that uses light therapy (photodynamic therapy) to treat pre-cancerous and early cancerous mouth lesions. The goal is to see if this treatment can destroy these lesions without needing surgery. The study will enroll 65 adults with h…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Massachusetts, Boston • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Tai chi may ease pain and prevent falls in seniors
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether practicing Tai Chi for 24 weeks can reduce chronic pain, improve thinking and movement, and lower the chance of falling in older adults (65+) who have pain in multiple body areas and are at risk for falls. About 266 participants will be randomly assign…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Massachusetts, Boston • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 06:09 UTC