University Of Miami

This study looked at whether giving antibiotics for only 4 days instead of the usual 7 is safe and effective for patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). The goal was to reduce side effects from antibiotics while still treating the infection. The trial included 27 sur…

This study tested whether combining a long-acting injectable antipsychotic with cognitive and functional skills training helps people with early schizophrenia achieve symptom remission and better daily functioning. Only one person enrolled before the study was stopped early. The …

This study tested two ways to help cancer survivors stop smoking: a smartphone app versus group mindfulness sessions. The goal was to see which approach helped more people quit and how many people each method reached. The study included 20 adult cancer survivors or patients who s…

This study looked at whether giving an enzyme called sucrase could help people with short bowel syndrome digest sugar more easily. The condition often causes stomach pain, bloating, vomiting, and diarrhea after eating sugar. The goal was to see if the enzyme would reduce these sy…

This study looked at whether the FITLIGHT system, which uses lights to train speed and thinking, gives consistent results when measuring athletic moves like hopping and cutting. Researchers also wanted to see if a short brain training session could improve how well people do two …