University Of Oregon
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Oregon, explained in plain language.
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Could sauna sessions be a new prescription for Obesity-Related health risks?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether 30 sessions of far infrared sauna bathing can improve heart and metabolic health in adults with obesity. Researchers want to see if this heat therapy can lower blood pressure and improve how the body handles blood sugar. The trial is recruiting 20 pa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Oregon • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Can a culturally tailored online program help parents shield kids from drugs and alcohol?
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study is testing an online parenting program adapted for Latinx families to help prevent substance use in youth. Researchers are working with the community to adapt the program and will enroll 108 Spanish-speaking families to see if it improves parenting skills and reduces y…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Oregon • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Scientists probe Sleep's role in curbing risky drinking
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis University of Oregon study aims to understand how sleep habits and stressful life events are linked to brain function and risky alcohol use in young adults. Researchers will observe 90 participants aged 18-24 who are high-risk drinkers, measuring their brain activity and str…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Oregon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:16 UTC
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Scientists probe teen brains to unlock link between sleep, stress, and depression
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how sleep habits and stressful life events are connected to depression in teenagers. Researchers will measure brain activity, stress responses, and mood in 150 adolescents to see if getting more or earlier sleep can improve brain function related to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Oregon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 09, 2026 14:24 UTC