Wayne State University
Clinical trials sponsored by Wayne State University, explained in plain language.
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New program helps teens with diabetes stay in control
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a program to help teens and young adults (ages 16-25) with type 1 diabetes better manage their blood sugar. The program focused on supporting their independence and confidence in daily diabetes care. 113 participants joined the study to see if this approach coul…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wayne State University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 06:45 UTC
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New study tests best way to beat daytime fatigue from sleep apnea
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at how sleep apnea and not getting enough sleep cause daytime sleepiness. Researchers compared two different programs to see which works better to improve alertness during the day. The study included 558 adults with mild-to-moderate sleep apnea who also slept le…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wayne State University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:38 UTC
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Talking to your future self may curb heavy drinking, study finds
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether making a short video of yourself talking about your reasons to drink less can help you actually drink less. 120 heavy drinkers were split into three groups: some got a brief motivational interview, some got the interview plus made a video for their futur…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wayne State University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 19, 2026 11:47 UTC
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Can training and policy changes reduce stigma in HIV clinics?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study worked with 51 healthcare professionals at primary care clinics to find ways to reduce stigma toward people who use drugs. The goal was to improve HIV prevention and care by combining staff education and policy changes. Researchers measured changes in attitudes and int…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wayne State University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 06:56 UTC
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Cannabinoid study reveals how PTSD brains process fear
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how cannabinoids influence fear signals, emotions, and brain activity in people with PTSD. Researchers measured brain scans and fear responses in 86 participants to understand the link between cannabinoids and PTSD. The goal was to gather knowledge that could…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wayne State University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 06:45 UTC
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Clinic policy change may boost substance use care
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether adding a new clinic policy to a training program helps reduce stigma from mental health providers toward people with substance use disorders. Twelve providers from two clinics took part. The goal was to see if policy plus training works better than train…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wayne State University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:01 UTC