University Of Oregon

This study tests whether 30 sessions of far infrared sauna bathing can improve blood pressure and blood sugar in adults with obesity. Twenty participants with a BMI between 30 and 45 will be enrolled. The goal is to see if regular heat therapy can help control these key health ma…

This study tests an online parenting program called Family Check-Up Online, adapted for Latinx families, to help prevent substance use in youth aged 11-14. Researchers will enroll 108 Latinx families and compare a culturally adapted version, a Spanish-only version, and a waitlist…

This study tests a program called ISLA in 60 middle schools across six states. The program trains teachers to use positive, inclusive strategies instead of suspensions. Researchers will track whether this reduces school exclusions, improves student engagement, and lowers opioid a…

This study looks at how sleep duration and timing, along with stressful life events, are linked to depression and loss of interest in activities (anhedonia) in teenagers aged 14-18. Researchers will monitor 150 high school students using questionnaires, brain scans, and stress te…