University Of South Carolina
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of South Carolina, explained in plain language.
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Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Can taekwondo keep seniors on their feet? small study aims to find out Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- Exercise your brain: new study tests fitness program for cognitive decline Results expected Oct 2026 (estimated)
- GLP-1 Users' diets under the microscope: what are they really eating? Results expected Nov 2026 (estimated)
- Diet overhaul may cut colon cancer risk in obese adults with polyps Results expected Nov 2026 (estimated)
- Team spirit boosts fitness: new trial tests group exercise for black women Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
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Can a smartphone app help youth with HIV in the south stick with treatment?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test a mobile app called MindBodyU designed to help young people (ages 16-25) living with HIV in South Carolina stay connected to their care and take their HIV medication regularly. The goal is to see if the app is easy to use, liked by users, and helps improve me…
Sponsor: University of South Carolina • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Eggs and fish: a recipe for smarter kids?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether giving young children eggs and dried fish, along with teaching parents how to be more responsive and interactive, can improve their thinking, language, movement, and emotional skills. Over 2,200 children aged 6-30 months in Liberia will take part. The goa…
Phase 3 • Sponsor: University of South Carolina • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Digital boost for baby checkups: a new study aims to keep infants healthy on time
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether community health workers, combined with a digital reminder system, can help babies in sub-Saharan Africa get their important checkups and vaccines on time during the first year of life. About 800 pregnant women and mothers will take part. The goal is to s…
Sponsor: University of South Carolina • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a church walking group help older adults stay active?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study partners with 26 AME churches in South Carolina to test a 32-week walking program called Walk Your Heart to Health. About 300 adults aged 50 and older will join in-person walking groups led by church committees. Researchers will measure changes in daily steps and group…
Sponsor: University of South Carolina • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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A healing hand: could Doula-Midwife teams transform postpartum recovery for NICU moms?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether a coordinated care approach—where doulas provide continuous emotional and physical support and nurse-midwives deliver specialized postpartum care—can improve health outcomes for mothers whose babies are born before 34 weeks and admitted to the NICU. Parti…
Sponsor: University of South Carolina • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a simple clinic referral get couch potatoes moving?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study works with 35 primary care clinics to help them screen patients for physical inactivity and refer them to community-based exercise programs. The goal is to see if this approach can be smoothly integrated into routine care and whether it leads to better health outcomes …
Sponsor: University of South Carolina • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Instagram program aims to curb opioid misuse in young adults
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a 12-week Instagram program led by trained peers to help young adults (ages 18-25) who misuse prescription opioids. Participants will receive interactive modules and support via private Instagram groups. The goal is to see if the program is engaging, acceptable, …
Sponsor: University of South Carolina • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC