University Of Missouri-columbia

This study tests an intensive group physical therapy program for children aged 7-17 with cerebral palsy who can walk. The program focuses on building leg strength, power, and walking ability through high-repetition exercises. Researchers will measure improvements in strength, wal…

This study tests whether using virtual reality (VR) meditation can help people with long-term insomnia and chronic pain sleep better and feel less anxious. About 30 adults with both conditions for at least 6 months will use VR meditation environments and track their sleep, pain, …

This study tests whether taking omega-3 supplements before and after major heart surgery can lower the chance of confusion (delirium) in patients aged 65 and older. About 90 participants will be randomly assigned to receive omega-3 or a placebo. The goal is to see if this simple …

This study looks at how insulin in the brain changes blood flow and nerve signals in healthy adults aged 18-45. Researchers will measure blood flow in the brain and legs, plus nerve activity, to understand these effects. The goal is to learn more about conditions like obesity and…

This early-stage study looks at whether sirolimus, an FDA-approved drug, can improve blood flow to the brain in healthy adults aged 45-65, especially those with a genetic risk for Alzheimer's disease. Researchers use MRI scans to measure changes. The goal is to understand how the…

This study aimed to see if combining telehealth with in-person physical therapy helps children aged 2-17 with moderate to severe disabilities improve their daily living skills at home better than in-person therapy alone. Researchers planned to measure changes in functional abilit…

This study looks at whether wearable rings and work schedules can help understand stress and burnout in nurses. About 50 nurses from intensive care and surgery units will wear Oura Rings and fill out surveys. The goal is to find patterns that lead to burnout, so hospitals can bet…