University Of Utah
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Utah, explained in plain language.
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New combo therapy aims to tame bone marrow cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study tests whether adding ropeginterferon alfa-2b to the standard drug ruxolitinib is safe for people with myelofibrosis, a type of bone marrow cancer. About 15 adults already on a stable dose of ruxolitinib will receive the added drug. The main goal is to check…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:59 UTC
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New drug duo takes on hard-to-treat blood cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether combining two drugs, mosunetuzumab and pirtobrutinib, is safe and works for people with Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia whose cancer returned or didn't respond to prior therapy. About 25 adults will receive the combination to find the best dose and measure …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:58 UTC
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Could estrogen patches help shoulder surgery heal better?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether estrogen patches can help post-menopausal women recover better after rotator cuff surgery. About 58 women will receive either estrogen or placebo patches after their operation. The goal is to see if the patches improve shoulder pain, strength, and func…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:52 UTC
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Could a common painkiller boost emergency contraception?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding the anti-inflammatory drug piroxicam to the standard emergency contraceptive pill levonorgestrel prevents pregnancy better than levonorgestrel alone. About 1,458 women aged 16-35 who had unprotected sex within 72 hours will take either the combinat…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:51 UTC
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Radiation plus immune therapy: a new hope for tough lymphoma?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests whether giving radiation therapy before a bispecific antibody drug (epcoritamab or glofitamab) is safe for people with a type of aggressive lymphoma (DLBCL) that has come back or not responded to at least two prior treatments. The study will enroll 12…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:05 UTC
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Blood test could spot lung cancer before it spreads
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new blood test that looks at genetic material in platelets to find lung cancer. Researchers want to see if the test can accurately detect cancer and tell the difference between harmless and cancerous lung nodules. The study will enroll 240 adults who eithe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:57 UTC
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New hope for narcolepsy nightmares: therapy without pills
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a non-drug therapy called imagery rehearsal therapy to see if it can reduce nightmares in adults with narcolepsy. About 80 people with narcolepsy will take part, along with their romantic partners. Everyone gets the therapy, but at different times, and they fill …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:58 UTC
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At-Home procedure could bring relief to women with Cancer-Related fluid buildup
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether having a paracentesis (draining fluid from the belly) at home can improve symptoms for women with cancer-related ascites. About 20 women who have already had the procedure in a clinic will try it at home. Researchers will measure changes in symptom sco…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:51 UTC
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New breathing device put to the test in healthy volunteers
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test a new positive airway pressure (PAP) system in 25 healthy volunteers. The goal is to see how accurately the system measures breathing and maintains airway pressure, and how comfortable it is. This is not a treatment study—it aims to gather data to improve the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:52 UTC
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Which oxygen method keeps you breathing safely during colonoscopy?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at three ways to give oxygen during colonoscopy sedation to find which one best prevents breathing pauses and drops in oxygen levels. About 280 adults will be randomly assigned to standard continuous flow oxygen, a new synchronized pulse device, or a CPAP mask. T…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:52 UTC
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AI chatbot aims to ease financial burden for rural cancer patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new chatbot that gives cancer patients and their caregivers clear information about insurance, travel costs, and other financial issues. About 60 adults from rural areas in five states will use either a hybrid or AI-only chatbot. The goal is to see if the chatb…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:03 UTC
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Can a new learning tool help blood thinner patients?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a new educational tool helps patients on blood thinners (anticoagulants) learn more about their medication. About 68 participants will either use the new tool or the standard materials and then answer surveys. The main goal is to see if a larger study is …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 20:00 UTC