University Of Rochester
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Rochester, explained in plain language.
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Asthma care goes to school: new study aims to close health gap for kids
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests giving asthma medication to children at school to improve their health and reduce disparities. About 300 children aged 4-12 with persistent asthma in Rochester City School District will participate. The goal is to make it easier for kids to get their daily asthma…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Rochester • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 01, 2026 17:41 UTC
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Could a simple pill replace IV iron before heart surgery?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares an oral iron supplement (sucrosomial iron) to standard IV iron for treating anemia before heart surgery. About 75 adults with mild anemia scheduled for heart procedures will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatments. The goal is to see if the oral opti…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Rochester • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 01, 2026 16:01 UTC
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Zoom therapy for deaf adults shows promise in cutting suicide risk
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a two-session Zoom therapy (Deaf CBT-TS) for Deaf adults with untreated depression, anxiety, PTSD, insomnia, or alcohol problems. The goal is to change negative beliefs about treatment and encourage them to seek professional help. Researchers will also check if t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Rochester • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 01, 2026 16:01 UTC
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New study: simple home program may ease fatigue in breast cancer survivors
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a 6-week home program combining exercise and a limited eating window (10 hours or less per day) for breast cancer survivors who are on hormone therapy and feel fatigued. 20 participants will track their steps, do resistance band exercises, and follow the eating s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Rochester • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 01, 2026 16:00 UTC
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New glasses attachment aims to soothe dry eyes in just two hours
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a disposable moisture chamber that attaches to eyeglasses to see if wearing it for two hours can improve tear film stability and reduce dry eye symptoms. About 35 adults with mild to moderate dry eye disease will wear the device and have their tears measured befo…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Rochester • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:57 UTC
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Brain training and exercise may boost memory in older cancer survivors
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether combining exercise with cognitive rehabilitation can improve thinking and memory in older adults who have finished cancer treatment. About 40 participants aged 65 and older will be assigned to one of three programs or usual care. The goal is to see if …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Rochester • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:05 UTC
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Brain zapping study seeks clues to fibromyalgia pain
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how a treatment called rTMS (repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation) changes brain activity in 20 women with fibromyalgia. Researchers will use brain scans to compare the effects of stimulating the left versus right motor cortex. The goal is to understan…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Rochester • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 16:01 UTC
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ER Self-Sampling could boost cervical cancer screening
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether offering a simple self-sampling test for HPV in the emergency department can increase the number of people who get screened for cervical cancer. About 200 eligible adults (ages 30-65 with a cervix) will be offered the test while in the ER. The goal is …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Rochester • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:58 UTC