University Of Virginia

This study looks at whether adding exercise to the weight-loss medication tirzepatide helps people lose more weight and improve health markers like blood sugar and cholesterol. Researchers will enroll 24 adults aged 30–65 with overweight or obesity. Participants will take tirzepa…

This phase 3 trial tests whether adding a steroid (hydrocortisone) and a powerful mix of antibiotics can improve survival in HIV patients with severe sepsis in sub-Saharan Africa. The standard treatment often fails because it doesn't cover tuberculosis or drug-resistant bacteria.…

This early-phase study tests whether a special ultrasound with a targeted contrast agent (Sonazoid) can quickly diagnose heart inflammation caused by immune checkpoint inhibitor cancer drugs. About 30 adults who recently received these drugs and show signs of heart inflammation w…

This study checks if a new portable ankle tester can reliably measure joint looseness in people with healthy ankles, past sprains, or chronic ankle instability. Researchers will also test it on people with fresh ankle sprains over their first month of recovery. The goal is to see…

This study tests different combinations of an online program called CARRII, designed to help Native American women reduce their risk of alcohol-exposed pregnancy. Over 500 participants will be randomly assigned to one of eight versions of the program for three months. The goal is…

This study looks at whether giving unnecessary antibiotics to malnourished infants with diarrhea harms their immune system's ability to fight future infections. Researchers will compare two groups of 150 Bangladeshi infants: one group receives only supportive care, while the othe…

This study looks at 10 adults over 50 with hearing loss and one weak balance ear. It compares implanting the device in the weak-balance ear versus the good-balance ear. The goal is to see if choosing the weaker side helps reduce dizziness after surgery.