University Of South Florida
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of South Florida, explained in plain language.
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Hearing implant may boost brain health in adults with hearing loss
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a bone-anchored hearing device (called an osseointegrated device) can help preserve thinking and memory in adults with certain types of hearing loss. About 50 people will be followed for 3 years to see if using the device improves hearing, quality of l…
Sponsor: University of South Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 01, 2026 16:05 UTC
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Can a pharmacist's high-tech monitor tame diabetes?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis pilot study tests whether having a pharmacist guide continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) improves blood sugar control and healthy behaviors in 40 adults with type 2 diabetes. Participants use a CGM device and receive pharmacist support, while their results are compared to a s…
Sponsor: University of South Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 01, 2026 16:00 UTC
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Pharmacists use High-Tech monitors to tackle prediabetes
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a pharmacist-led program using continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) can help people with prediabetes better control their blood sugar and make healthier choices. About 40 adults aged 18-70 with prediabetes will wear a CGM for 4 weeks and receive pharmaci…
Sponsor: University of South Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 01, 2026 16:00 UTC
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New surgery may help young cancer patients preserve fertility
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a surgery called utero-ovarian transposition (UOT) in women aged 18-40 with pelvic cancers who need pelvic radiation. The goal is to move the uterus and ovaries away from the radiation area to protect fertility. Researchers will check if the surgery is safe and w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of South Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:03 UTC
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Your own voice may be the best therapy for stroke speech loss
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a new speech therapy for people who have trouble speaking after a stroke (aphasia). Instead of copying a therapist's voice, participants will practice speaking along with an AI-cloned version of their own voice using a mobile app at home. The goal is to see if th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of South Florida • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 01, 2026 16:01 UTC
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Sleep therapy may cut opioid use in chronic pain patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests two behavioral programs to help people with chronic pain and insomnia sleep better and reduce their use of opioid painkillers. Researchers will enroll 165 adults who have chronic widespread pain, take prescribed opioids at least three times a week, and want to cu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of South Florida • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:58 UTC
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New online program aims to ease stress for parents of kids with disabilities
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a program called ACT Together for parents of children with disabilities. It includes six online lessons and weekly coaching calls with a therapist to teach stress management skills. About 60 parents and therapists will take part to see if the program is easy to u…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of South Florida • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:03 UTC
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Grief and the heart: can Self-Affirmation calm your pulse?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how remembering a loved one affects young adults' heart health. Researchers want to see if a short self-affirmation exercise (thinking about your values) can help calm heart rate and blood pressure during and after recalling a painful memory. The study involve…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of South Florida • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:59 UTC
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ER study tests quick chat or video to boost HIV/Hep c testing
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a brief, persuasive message—delivered by video or a counselor—can increase HIV and Hepatitis C testing among emergency room patients who initially said no. About 2,000 adults who speak English or Spanish and haven't been tested in the past year will take …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of South Florida • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:05 UTC