University Of South Carolina
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of South Carolina, explained in plain language.
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Eggs, fish, and TLC: new study tests simple recipe for smarter kids
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study in Liberia will test whether giving young children eggs and dried fish, along with teaching parents how to be more responsive and playful, can improve their thinking, language, movement, and emotional skills. About 2,240 children aged 6-30 months and their caregivers w…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of South Carolina • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 24, 2026 02:36 UTC
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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…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of South Carolina • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 12:07 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…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of South Carolina • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 11:55 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 …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of South Carolina • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 11:58 UTC
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New study aims to help autistic toddlers and their families through parent training
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a parent training program can help autistic toddlers (ages 12-36 months) learn to manage their emotions. Researchers will work with 40 families and early intervention providers to see if the program is practical and helpful. The goal is to improve supp…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of South Carolina • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:03 UTC