University Of New Mexico

This study looks at how the feeling of effort during resistance exercise affects blood sugar control and psychological responses in people with prediabetes. About 48 adults aged 18 to 75 with prediabetes will take part. Researchers will compare different levels of perceived effor…

This study compares two approaches to help Hispanic/Latino and American Indian patients with kidney failure complete transplant evaluation and receive a kidney transplant. About 376 adults at the University of New Mexico will take part. The goal is to find which method works best…

This study tests whether online mindfulness classes help people with alcohol use disorder stay in recovery longer than online support groups. About 470 adults who recently tried to cut back or stop drinking will take part. The goal is to see if mindfulness helps people avoid heav…

This study looks at whether the amount of effort people with type 2 diabetes put into resistance (weight) training affects their blood sugar levels and motivation. About 48 adults with type 2 diabetes will be randomly assigned to different resistance training programs. Researcher…

This study tests a treatment that combines two therapies—Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention (MBRP)—for people with both chronic pain and opioid use disorder. About 160 adults already stable on buprenorphine will either receive this in…

This study tests a combined therapy (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy plus Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention) for veterans with chronic pain who are taking buprenorphine for opioid use disorder. The goal is to see if this approach reduces how much pain interferes with daily l…

This study looks at whether the amount of effort during weightlifting changes blood sugar levels in people with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes. Fifteen adults will try a high-effort workout, a low-effort workout, and a rest day to compare blood sugar and how they feel. The goal i…

This study tests a way to make transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) work better for older adults with depression. Researchers use brain scans to personalize the treatment for each person. The goal is to improve mood and brain function in people aged 60 to 79.

This study planned to enroll 150 people at different risk levels for self-harm to see if brain scans and blood tests could predict who is at high risk and who responds best to treatments like neurofeedback, magnetic stimulation, and psilocybin therapy. However, the study was with…

This study was designed to understand why electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for severe depression can cause temporary memory and thinking problems. Researchers planned to use EEG brain wave tests to track changes in brain activity during ECT. The study was withdrawn before enrollin…

This study looks at whether a telehealth program called ECHO can help healthcare teams better manage patients with diabetes and multiple chronic conditions. About 20 clinic sites in New Mexico will take part, with some teams receiving the training and others not. Researchers will…

This study looks at whether a home visiting program for first-time parents helps children grow up healthier and safer. About 343 families with newborns are being followed until the child turns 19 or graduates high school. Researchers compare families who got the program with thos…

This study was designed to understand why some older adults experience confusion or weakness after surgery for a chronic subdural hematoma (a blood clot on the brain). Researchers planned to monitor brain waves called spreading depolarizations and test a drug (memantine) to see i…

This study looks at how Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) helps people with alcohol use disorder reduce their drinking. Researchers will track 192 adults daily for six months to see which AA activities—like social support or spiritual practices—lead to fewer drinks. The goal is to unders…