University Of Ulster
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Ulster, explained in plain language.
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Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Could a Finger-Prick test replace clinic blood draws for arthritis patients? Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- Fish oil fights diabetes? study tests Omega-3s for blood sugar control Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- New app aims to ease anxiety for heart device patients Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Could a simple drink boost gut health and mood in seniors? Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Pregnancy iron study: does body fat change supplement needs? Results expected Jan 2027 (estimated)
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Could a simple drink boost gut health and mood in seniors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a drink containing inulin (a prebiotic fiber) plus B-vitamins can improve gut health, reduce inflammation, and support mental well-being in adults aged 50 and older. Over 12 weeks, 84 participants will receive either the active drink, one with only inulin…
Sponsor: University of Ulster • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New app aims to ease anxiety for heart device patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new online resource called Choice-ICD for people who have or are getting an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD). The app includes videos, quizzes, and a forum to help patients and their families understand the device and live better with it. About…
Sponsor: University of Ulster • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Can a capsule reveal the Body's hidden Plant-Compound factory?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates how the body absorbs and processes (poly)phenols, natural compounds in plant foods that may lower the risk of heart and metabolic diseases. Researchers will give (poly)phenol-rich capsules to 20 adults with an ileostomy, a surgical opening that allows coll…
Sponsor: University of Ulster • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 21, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Pregnancy iron study: does body fat change supplement needs?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether a pregnant woman's body fat influences how well she responds to daily iron supplements. Over 300 pregnant women will take either 25 mg or 50 mg of iron each day from week 12 until delivery. Researchers will track iron levels in blood and other heal…
Sponsor: University of Ulster • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a Finger-Prick test replace clinic blood draws for arthritis patients?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new device called BloodTrackR that lets people with rheumatoid arthritis collect a small blood sample at home using a finger prick and a smartphone app. Twenty participants will try the device and answer questions about how easy it is to use. The goal is t…
Sponsor: University of Ulster • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Gut bacteria may hold key to slowing memory loss
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how natural compounds in fruits and vegetables (called flavonoids) are broken down by gut bacteria and whether those breakdown products help protect the brain. Researchers will give 100 adults aged 50+ at risk for Alzheimer's a special diet and measure changes…
Sponsor: University of Ulster • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC