University Of South Carolina
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of South Carolina, explained in plain language.
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Food as medicine: grocery delivery and classes aim to stop diabetes before it starts
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests whether providing ingredients for a Mediterranean diet, with or without virtual nutrition classes, can lower type 2 diabetes risk in adults with overweight or obesity. Forty participants from southern US states will be randomly assigned to receive weekly gr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of South Carolina • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 12, 2026 12:08 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…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of South Carolina • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 11, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Instagram to the rescue: new study tests social media against opioid misuse
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study explores whether a 12-week Instagram program led by trained peers can help young adults (ages 18-25) who misuse prescription opioids. Participants will be split into two groups: one receives the Instagram modules and the other does not. The goal is to see if this appro…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of South Carolina • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 05, 2026 12:08 UTC