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Clinical trials and research at De Paul University
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 6 NIH-funded research projects at this institution, with $3.4 million in listed awards. Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
- 6NIH research projects
NIH-funded research (6)
Early-stage science funded by the US National Institutes of Health. Most of these projects don't enroll patients, but they show what is being worked on.
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How early childhood support shapes health and family outcomes across generations
This project studies how a historical program that supported poor families in early childhood could influence health, births, and lifespan for people and their children many decades later.
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How Emotions and Aging Affect Health Choices
This project explores how feelings and social connections help older adults make healthy choices, especially regarding exercise, and how this might relate to dementia risk.
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Improving computer-aided diagnosis for better cancer detection
This study is working on improving computer programs that help doctors read medical images, like mammograms, for breast cancer, making them more accurate and easier to understand so that doctors can trust their recommendations.
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Helping African American teens cope with stress to prevent suicide
This study is testing a supportive program to help 9th grade African American students in urban areas cope with stress and reduce the risk of suicide, by training social workers to guide them through activities that build resilience and positive coping skills.
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Investigating the development of chronic fatigue syndrome after infectious mononucleosis
This study is looking at how different mental and physical factors might lead to chronic fatigue syndrome after someone has infectious mononucleosis, and it’s for college students who want to help researchers understand why some people get tired and stay that way while others recover.
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How exposure to PCBs affects brain immune cells in adolescents
This study is looking at how exposure to certain environmental pollutants called PCBs affects brain cells that help keep our brains healthy, especially in young boys and teenage girls, to see if it might be linked to mood problems.
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