University Of New Mexico
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of New Mexico, explained in plain language.
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Study asks: does grunting through workouts help or hurt diabetes control?
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether the perceived effort or difficulty of strength training affects blood sugar control and psychological factors in people with type 2 diabetes. Researchers are comparing different levels of workout intensity to see if easier or harder sessions lead to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of New Mexico • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 04, 2026 05:20 UTC
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Calming brain storms: new hope for recovery after common elderly brain surgery
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a drug called memantine could calm harmful 'brain waves' that sometimes occur after surgery to drain a chronic brain bleed. Researchers planned to monitor these brain waves in older adult patients after their surgery. If the waves were detected, some pa…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of New Mexico • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 04, 2026 05:20 UTC
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New mindful therapy aims to help veterans break pain and opioid cycle
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a 3-month telehealth therapy program for veterans who have both chronic pain and opioid use disorder. The goal is to see if a combination of mindfulness and acceptance-based therapy is better than basic education at reducing how much pain interferes with dai…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of New Mexico • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 04, 2026 05:20 UTC
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Breaking down barriers: two new programs aim to fix kidney transplant inequality
Disease control OngoingThis study compares two different support programs designed to help Hispanic/Latino and American Indian patients complete the kidney transplant evaluation process. Researchers want to see whether a faster evaluation track or having a former transplant patient as a guide works bet…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of New Mexico • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:42 UTC
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New Mind-Body therapy aims to break the Pain-Opioid cycle
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a therapy program designed to help people who have both long-term chronic pain and opioid use disorder. The program combines two talk therapies—one focused on accepting pain and the other on mindfulness to prevent relapse—while participants continue their st…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of New Mexico • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Can zoom mindfulness classes help beat alcohol addiction?
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether mindfulness-based relapse prevention groups delivered over video calls are more effective than standard online support groups at helping people maintain long-term recovery from alcohol use disorder. It will involve 470 adults across the U.S. who want…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of New Mexico • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Brain scans aim to sharpen depression treatment for seniors
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing a more precise way to use transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), an FDA-approved depression treatment, for people over 60. Researchers are using individual brain scans to try to find the best spot to stimulate for each person, hoping to make the treatment …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of New Mexico • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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Could an easier workout be the key to stopping diabetes?
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether weight training with less perceived effort can be just as good for blood sugar control as harder training for people with prediabetes. Researchers want to see if an easier workout feels better and might help people stick with exercise long-term. The …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of New Mexico • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:15 UTC
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Remote mentoring for doctors aims to tame diabetes in underserved communities
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing whether a telehealth training program for primary care teams can help patients better manage diabetes and other ongoing health problems. Healthcare teams at 20 clinics in New Mexico will receive weekly video mentoring sessions from specialists to discuss com…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of New Mexico • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Can home visits shape a Child's future? a 19-Year study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to measure the long-term effectiveness of a home visiting program for new parents. Researchers will follow 343 families for up to 19 years to see if the program improves child development, parenting skills, and family stability. They will compare families who rece…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of New Mexico • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:58 UTC
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Scientists probe Brain's memory system during shock therapy
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to understand why some people experience temporary memory problems after electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), a treatment for severe depression. Researchers planned to measure brain activity in people receiving ECT to see how it affects the brain's memory system. The…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of New Mexico • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Scientists test if easy or hard workouts are best for diabetes
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to find out if people with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes need to push themselves hard during weight training to see better blood sugar control, or if lighter effort works just as well. Fifteen participants will try three different sessions: a high-effort workout,…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of New Mexico • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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Scientists track AA members daily to unlock secret to quitting drinking
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to understand exactly how Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) helps people reduce their drinking. Researchers are following 192 adults who are new to AA, collecting daily reports on their behaviors, thoughts, and social support over six months. The goal is to identify which…
Sponsor: University of New Mexico • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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Psychedelics & brain tech tested in groundbreaking suicide risk study
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to better understand who is at high risk for suicide. Researchers planned to use brain scans, blood tests, and AI to find patterns. They also wanted to test three experimental therapies—brain stimulation, neurofeedback, and psilocybin (a psychedelic)—to see if th…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of New Mexico • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC