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• MRI or CT planning to guide high-dose-rate prostate brachytherapy

  This trial tests whether adding an MRI to CT-based treatment planning for HDR prostate brachytherapy changes urinary side effects in men with localized prostate cancer.

  Recruiting at 3 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 2 other locations · NCT07859722

• Fall Prevention Pathways: A digital program to help older adults reduce fall risk

  A digital, remotely monitored 8-week program is being tested to see if it can reduce fall risk in community-dwelling adults aged 65–85 who are at low to moderate risk.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07824141

• Mobile health navigation to improve breast cancer screening in Kenyan women

  This study tests m-Health patient navigation tools to help women in Kenya access breast cancer screening and early detection services.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07764796

• Moving Yourself in Space and Time: MYSTIC

  This study tests a music-based stepping therapy to see if people with Parkinson's disease benefit from learning new steps and rhythms set to music.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07697664

• Exercise-induced brain changes to help leg recovery after subcortical stroke

  Researchers will test whether a 12-week high-intensity cycling program can help improve walking and identify brain and blood markers that predict who benefits among people with chronic subcortical stroke.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT07663292

• Rapid Evacuation and Access of Cerebral Hemorrhage Registry: observing minimally invasive surgery outcomes

  This registry collection tests how minimally invasive brain-bleed procedures work in real patients with acute spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07651631

• Inspiring Seniors to Exercise More with Personalized Music

  This study tests whether personalized tempo-matched music playlists help sedentary adults age 65 and older exercise more and feel better about physical activity.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07629739

• Baricitinib for Depression and Cognition in Experienced Male Football Players

  In this Phase 2 study, adult male football players with depression and inflammation will try baricitinib to see if reducing inflammation helps their depressive and cognitive symptoms.

  Recruiting at 3 sites Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 2 other locations · NCT07608796

• TMS Early Intervention After Trauma to Boost Resilience

  A short brain-stimulation treatment (TMS) is tried shortly after a traumatic event to see if it helps prevent long-term PTSD and depression in people 18–65.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT07568145

• Connecting incarcerated adults with virtual peer recovery coaches to support addiction care

  This trial tests whether a virtual peer recovery coach program helps people in jail link to and stick with addiction treatment compared to standard care.

  Recruiting at 3 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 2 other locations · NCT07563517

• Music therapy for pain and quality of life in youth with sickle cell disease

  This study tests whether a 4-week music therapy program can reduce pain and improve well-being in young people with sickle cell disease.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07562451

• Drug-coated Balloon Registry for De Novo Coronary Artery Disease

  This registry tests how drug-coated balloons perform in adults undergoing PCI for new coronary artery disease across multiple international centers.

  Recruiting at 4 sites Emory University · Phoenix, Arizona and 18 other locations · NCT07559903

• Temporal Interference Neuromodulation for Anxiety and PTSD

  Aimed at seeing whether temporal interference neuromodulation can help people with anxiety or PTSD by using scalp electrodes and brain imaging to monitor mood, physiology, and cognition.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07558759

• Thrive With Type 1 Diabetes: A Behavioral Program to Improve Glucose and Sleep

  A behavioral program is being tested to see if it helps adults with type 1 diabetes better manage their sleep and glucose targets.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT07522866

• Diabetes multimorbidity and a voice diary app to help self-manage

  This study tests whether the Fabla-diabetesMM audio diary app is feasible and helpful for older adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes who also have additional chronic conditions.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07474376

• GLP-1RA therapy for osteosarcopenia in older women with type 2 diabetes

  In this Phase 3 study, postmenopausal women aged 65+ with type 2 diabetes will try semaglutide to see if 6 months of GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy improves muscle strength.

  Recruiting Phase 3 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07428746

• Reboot chronic pain with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)

  This program will try daily, short tDCS sessions alongside Emory's Accelerated Behavioral Health Program to see if it reduces chronic pain in adult service members and veterans.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07411859

• Zanidatamab given before surgery for HER2-positive colon or rectal cancer

  This tests whether giving zanidatamab before surgery helps adults with HER2-positive, RAS‑wildtype colon or rectal cancer who are planned for curative treatment.

  Recruiting at 4 sites Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 3 other locations · NCT07405476

• ZEST-E: Robotic- assisted exercise for people with Parkinson's disease

  A robotic, therapist-guided exercise program called ZEST-E is being tested to see if people with Parkinson’s can safely do sessions at home or in person to improve strength and movement.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07382674

• How vision affects a brief balance training that strengthens eye movement reflexes

  This study will see if a 15-minute balance exercise called incremental vestibulo-ocular reflex adaptation (IVA) is safe and helps adults with vision impairment, with or without inner-ear balance problems.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT07380256

• Opioid-sparing pain plan after anterior total hip replacement

  This study will test whether a reduced-opioid pain plan after anterior total hip replacement lowers opioid use while keeping pain well controlled for adults with osteoarthritis.

  Recruiting Phase 3 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07348627

• Sleep quality improvement with a multimodal pathway after orthopedic trauma

  This study tests whether a multimodal sleep pathway ( zolpidem, melatonin, and sleep hygiene education ) can improve sleep and reduce opioid use for patients recovering from orthopedic trauma in the hospital.

  Recruiting Phase 3 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07336277

• Psilocybin-assisted therapy for PTSD in veterans

  This pilot test will try psilocybin with psychotherapy to see if it helps reduce PTSD symptoms in military veterans and service members.

  Recruiting Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07332143

• Online games to increase social connection for people with mild cognitive impairment

  This trial will try whether playing easy online versions of common games three times a week can reduce loneliness in adults aged 50–85 with or without mild cognitive impairment.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07296133

• Point-of-care STI testing to speed treatment in pregnant patients

  This study tests whether rapid point-of-care STI tests in pregnant women at Grady Memorial Hospital can speed up treatment for syphilis, chlamydia, gonorrhea, and trichomonas compared with standard lab testing.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07290439

• Maximizing patient recruitment using MyChart messages

  This project tests whether different types of MyChart messages help health systems recruit more patients for research studies.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07290335

• MDMA with intensive prolonged exposure therapy for PTSD

  This trial will test whether adding a single dose of MDMA to a two-week course of intensive prolonged exposure therapy helps adults with PTSD reduce their symptoms more than therapy with a placebo.

  Recruiting Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07288151

• Wearable microphone patch to detect swallowing problems

  We will test whether a thin wearable microphone patch can detect swallowing problems in adults aged 40–85 with stroke during their routine barium swallow (VFSS).

  Recruiting at 2 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT07251140

• Caregiver-led relief for encopresis in autistic children after enuresis treatment

  This study tests a telehealth, caregiver-delivered behavioral program plus a glycerin suppository for children with autism who still have encopresis after urine continence is achieved.

  Recruiting Phase 4 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07226739

• WeCare: a lay-delivered program to help MSM in South Africa manage mental health and HIV meds

  WeCare tests a lay coach–delivered program to see if it can improve mood and adherence to PrEP or ART among men who have sex with men in Johannesburg.

  Recruiting Emory University · Johannesburg · NCT07226323

• Comprehensive assistance and navigation for diabetic foot ulcers

  This program tests whether weekly support from a patient navigator helps people hospitalized with diabetic foot ulcers heal their wounds within 20 weeks.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07223268

• Rise With Resilience: Mindfulness to support student-athlete recovery after surgery

  This project will see if teaching mindfulness skills helps college student-athletes recover physically and mentally after orthopedic surgery.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07217275

• Flipping the script on STI prevention with doxycycline post-exposure (Doxy-PEP).

  We will test whether taking doxycycline after sex (Doxy-PEP) changes inflammation and the body's bacteria in adults assigned male at birth who have HIV or are using HIV PrEP.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Phase 4 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT07215325

• Handheld red‑light optical scan to help diagnose skin lesions

  This trial tests a handheld red‑light optical scan (qOBM) to see if it helps doctors diagnose skin cancer in adults with skin lesions.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT07213154

• EXPAREL versus bupivacaine for pain control after total ankle replacement

  This trial will try a single injection of EXPAREL to see if it controls pain better than 0.25% bupivacaine in adults having unilateral total ankle replacement.

  Recruiting Phase 3 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07212114

• Comparing Trumenba and Penbraya vaccines in young adults who previously received Bexsero

  This trial tests whether giving Trumenba or the new Penbraya vaccine boosts immune protection against meningitis B in young adults who got the two-dose Bexsero series years earlier.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Phase 4 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT07197762

• Protein needs in PKU adults by genotype and formula use

  This study tests personalized protein needs in adults with PKU using a safe isotope method to see if genetics and how much medical formula they use change how much protein they need.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07194993

• Function-Based Elopement Treatment for kids with autism

  This study tests whether the Function-Based Elopement Treatment (FBET) can reduce elopement in children aged 4–12 with autism and whether it can be feasibly used in community ABA clinics.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07194083

• Closed-loop FES for improved footdrop in post-stroke walking

  This study tests a new data-driven closed-loop FES system to help people after stroke walk more easily by reducing footdrop, comparing it to a conventional FES approach during treadmill and overground walking.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07189819

• Conversation-first versus step-by-step voice therapy to improve everyday speaking

  We will test whether starting voice therapy with real conversations (Conversation Training Therapy) versus a traditional step-by-step approach gives better 12-month voice outcomes for adults with muscle tension dysphonia or benign vocal fold lesions.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07176988

• Celecoxib with durvalumab and tremelimumab for advanced liver cancer

  This phase II trial tests whether adding the oral drug celecoxib to the immunotherapy drugs durvalumab and tremelimumab helps people with advanced or metastatic liver cancer.

  Recruiting at 3 sites Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 3 other locations · NCT07174570

• How nicotine strength and pH affect the feel and appeal of oral nicotine pouches

  This trial will test whether different nicotine strengths and pH levels in oral nicotine pouches change how they feel, how appealing they are, and how likely young adult pouch users are to misuse them.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07165808

• Time-of-day immunotherapy for advanced melanoma

  This trial tests whether giving the immune drugs ipilimumab and nivolumab in the morning rather than later in the day helps people with unresectable or metastatic melanoma respond better.

  Recruiting Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT07155317

• Cranial electrical stimulation with brain imaging for Gulf War illness headaches and pain

  This project will try a portable cranial electrical stimulation device (Alpha-Stim) to see if it reduces headaches and body pain in Gulf War veterans with Gulf War Illness.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07151248

• Stereotactic radiation followed by PRRT for large digestive neuroendocrine tumors

  This phase I trial tests whether giving focused external radiation (SBRT) followed by 177Lu‑DOTATATE (PRRT) is safe and helpful for adults with large, well‑differentiated grade 1–2 digestive system neuroendocrine tumors that cannot be removed by surgery.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Phase 1 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT07150546

• Improving early intervention for toddlers with communication delays in Georgia

  This project will try two ways of training Georgia Early Intervention providers in Project ImPACT to see which approach helps families of children under 3 with autism-related communication delays get better support.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07148258

• Tegavivint plus gemcitabine for relapsed or refractory osteosarcoma

  This trial tests whether adding tegavivint to gemcitabine is safe and can help people whose osteosarcoma has come back or not responded to prior treatment.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Phase 1 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT07144254

• Comprehensive Diabetic Foot Navigation (CARE-D-Foot-Nav) Pilot

  This pilot will test whether a patient navigator program helps hospitalized adults with diabetic foot ulcers who had foot amputations get coordinated care and heal better.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 3 other locations · NCT07143175

• Toripalimab to lower recurrence after surgery for mismatch repair–deficient stage IIB–III colon cancer

  This trial tests whether toripalimab given after surgery can lower the chance of cancer coming back in people with mismatch repair–deficient stage IIB–III colon cancer.

  Recruiting at 5 sites Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 4 other locations · NCT07140679

• Eptacog beta to treat and prevent serious bleeding in Glanzmann thrombasthenia

  This will test whether eptacog beta can stop acute bleeds and help prevent serious bleeding in people with Glanzmann thrombasthenia who have a severe bleeding history.

  Recruiting Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07136857

• Ganglion impar nerve block to reduce radiation pain during treatment for anal or perianal cancer

  This will try a ganglion impar nerve block to reduce radiation-related pain in adults getting chemoradiation for localized anal or perianal cancer.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT07112690

• Sisters of Heart: community health worker support to improve heart health in migrant farmworker women

  This trial tests whether peer support and help accessing community resources from community health workers can reduce stress and improve heart health measures in Spanish- or English-speaking migrant farmworker women aged 18–45.

  Recruiting Emory University · Ellenton, Georgia · NCT07111026

• TweenVax: a program to increase HPV vaccination in 9–12-year-olds

  This project tests whether the TweenVax program—education and messaging for clinics, providers, parents, and patients—helps more unvaccinated 9–12-year-olds start the HPV vaccine series than usual care.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07104240

• Comparing methylprednisolone versus dexamethasone premedication to prevent reactions to motixafortide during stem cell collection

  This trial tests whether replacing dexamethasone with methylprednisolone in a premedication mix better prevents systemic and injection-site reactions to motixafortide in adults with multiple myeloma who are collecting stem cells for transplant.

  Recruiting Phase 4 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07101445

• Trans-auricular nerve stimulation for pain in children with sickle cell disease

  This trial will test whether gentle electrical stimulation of nerves at the outer ear can reduce pain in children with sickle cell disease who are hospitalized for pain crises.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07090668

• Baricitinib to block JAK signaling in people with depression and high inflammation

  This trial will test whether the anti-inflammatory pill baricitinib can improve motivation, motor speed, and reward-circuit brain function in adults (25–55) with major depression, anhedonia, and high C-reactive protein.

  Recruiting Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT07003997

• Smart speaker program to help manage chronic health for older adults with mild cognitive impairment

  This project will test whether a voice-activated smart speaker program can help low-income older adults with mild cognitive impairment manage their chronic health conditions.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06982261

• Helping Cambodian households switch from wood and charcoal to electric induction cooking

  This project will test whether giving and supporting families in peri-urban Cambodia to use electric induction stoves helps primary cooks stop using wood or charcoal and lowers household air pollution.

  Recruiting Emory University · Kampong Speu, Kampong Speu Province · NCT06942715

• Comparing two imaging techniques for assessing blood vessel effects in head and neck cancer patients receiving radiation therapy

  This study is testing if a new type of imaging can better spot blood vessel problems in head and neck cancer patients getting radiation therapy compared to the usual imaging method.

  Recruiting Early Phase 1 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06914999

• Program to empower Black youth to prevent community violence

  This study is testing a program that helps Black youth in Atlanta learn how to prevent community violence by empowering them to address their concerns and come up with solutions.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT06886204

• Rapid removal of deep brain clots with minimally invasive surgery

  This trial will test whether early minimally invasive surgery to remove deep brain clots helps adults (18–70) with spontaneous basal ganglia hemorrhage compared with usual medical care.

  Recruiting at 17 sites Emory University · Birmingham, Alabama and 23 other locations · NCT06870812

• Autologous tumor membrane vesicle (TMV) vaccine alone or with pembrolizumab for recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

  This trial tests whether a vaccine made from a patient's own tumor (TMV), given alone or with pembrolizumab, can help people with recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma who had tumor tissue banked at surgery.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Phase 1 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT06868433

• Mindfulness-based program for improving well-being in epilepsy patients

  This study is testing a mindfulness program to see if it can help adults with epilepsy feel better and improve their overall well-being.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06865820

• 18F-rhPSMA-7.3 PET-mpMRI to guide targeted prostate biopsy with TRUS‑MR fusion

  This phase II trial tests whether adding an 18F-rhPSMA-7.3 PET scan to standard mpMRI helps find clinically significant prostate cancer in men scheduled for prostate biopsy.

  Recruiting Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06865768

• Do inactive H5N1 particles in pasteurized milk show up on nasal or throat tests?

  This study will test whether healthy adults who drink pasteurized milk containing killed H5N1 virus have the virus detected in nasal or throat swabs.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06850298

• Effects of Progesterone on Transgender Women

  This study is testing whether taking oral progesterone can help reduce psychological distress and improve other aspects of life for transgender women who have been on hormone therapy for at least six months.

  Recruiting Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06807580

• One-dose HPV vaccine versus two- and three-dose schedules

  This study will see if one dose of the HPV vaccine gives the same immune response as two or three doses in healthy adults aged 18 to 45.

  Recruiting Phase 4 Emory University · Decatur, Georgia · NCT06799494

• Virtual exercise program to help brain tumor survivors with cognitive issues

  This study is testing a virtual exercise program to see if it can help brain tumor survivors improve their thinking skills and get more active.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT06799481

• Using Medrol Dosepak to Lower Opioid Use After Foot and Ankle Surgery

  This study is testing if a short course of a steroid medication can help people manage pain and use fewer opioids after foot and ankle surgery.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT06780202

• Family history screening program for BRCA-related cancers in rural clinics

  This study is testing a new family history screening program to see if it can help more women in rural Georgia get genetic testing for BRCA-related cancers.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06760507

• Understanding immune responses to the flu virus

  This study is testing how the immune system responds to a specific flu virus in healthy volunteers to help create better vaccines and treatments for the flu.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Phase 1 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT06753474

• Comparing Dexcom G7 continuous glucose monitoring versus fingerstick point-of-care testing for hospitalized and recently discharged people with type 1 diabetes.

  This study will test whether using the Dexcom G7 continuous glucose monitor instead of routine fingerstick point-of-care checks helps hospitalized people with poorly controlled type 1 diabetes stay in the 70–180 mg/dL range longer and have fewer low blood sugars.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06752928

• Adding diclofenac to single-agent immunotherapy for metastatic non-small cell lung cancer

  This trial tests if adding the NSAID diclofenac to single‑agent PD‑1/PD‑L1 immunotherapy can help people with metastatic non‑small cell lung cancer who are showing early signs of progression.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT06731270

• Compassion-Centered Spiritual Health program for oncology teams

  This program will try four 60-minute compassion and mindfulness sessions led by chaplains to help oncology nurses, physicians, advanced practice providers, and staff reduce burnout and build resilience.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT06722027

• Personalized online home walking program for women after gynecologic cancer

  This trial will test whether a personalized online home walking program can help gynecologic cancer survivors reduce pain, fatigue, sleep problems, depression, cognitive difficulties, and alter gut bacteria.

  Recruiting at 4 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 3 other locations · NCT06709534

• Understanding and modeling diabetes remission in ketosis-prone patients

  This study is testing how daily blood sugar levels change in newly diagnosed obese African Americans with ketosis-prone diabetes to see if better understanding can help improve their treatment and chances of remission.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Phase 4 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT06699810

• Collaborative program to improve kidney care for Black patients at Emory

  This test uses kidney health coaching and clinic decision support to see if it can delay the need for dialysis, central venous catheters, or death in Black adults with advanced chronic kidney disease who receive care through Emory.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT06693661

• Training program to help teens with sickle cell pain

  This study is testing a new training program to see if it can help teens with sickle cell disease manage their pain and improve their daily activities.

  Recruiting at 4 sites Emory University · Hartford, Connecticut and 3 other locations · NCT06691867

• Tailored survivorship care plans to improve health literacy after prostate cancer

  This will test whether a survivorship care plan designed for people with low health literacy helps Black or African American men who finished treatment for localized or oligometastatic prostate cancer better understand and access follow-up care than a standard plan.

  Recruiting at 3 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 2 other locations · NCT06674863

• Remote hearing tests for patients with head and neck cancer receiving chemotherapy or radiation

  This study is testing if remote hearing tests can help patients with advanced head and neck cancer keep track of their hearing loss during chemotherapy or radiation, making it easier for those who live far away to participate.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06662058

• A program to help stroke survivors and their caregivers through telehealth

  This study is testing a new online program to see if it can help stroke survivors and their caregivers improve daily activities and quality of life through virtual support.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06655402

• Comparing heart effects of two hormone therapies in advanced prostate cancer

  This study is testing whether two different hormone treatments for advanced prostate cancer affect heart health differently in men receiving radiation therapy.

  Recruiting at 4 sites Phase 3 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 3 other locations · NCT06650579

• Cognitive empathy training for dementia caregivers

  This study tests whether teaching caregivers of people with dementia to better understand emotions can improve their mental health and reduce inflammation in their bodies.

  Recruiting at 3 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 2 other locations · NCT06650527

• Combining lovastatin and pembrolizumab for advanced head and neck cancer treatment

  This study is testing if combining a cholesterol-lowering drug called lovastatin with an immunotherapy drug called pembrolizumab can help people with advanced head and neck cancer feel better and live longer.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT06636734

• Screening methods for high-risk anal cancer patients

  This study is testing new ways to screen for early signs of anal cancer in high-risk people, especially those living with HIV, to help improve their health outcomes.

  Recruiting at 4 sites Emory University · Miami, Florida and 3 other locations · NCT06628570

• Using curcumin to treat anal high-grade lesions in HIV patients

  This study is testing whether curcumin, a natural compound, can safely treat anal high-grade lesions in people with HIV without the side effects of surgery.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Phase 1 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT06626230

• Combining Atovaquone with Radiation for Treating Children's Brain Tumors

  This study is testing if adding atovaquone to radiation therapy can help children with aggressive brain tumors feel better and improve their treatment outcomes.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Phase 1 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT06624371

• Exploring how diet and gut bacteria affect chemotherapy response in pancreatic cancer

  This study is testing how diet and gut bacteria affect how well people with pancreatic cancer respond to chemotherapy.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06595160

• Nutrition toolkit for mothers and babies in Ethiopia

  This study is testing a Healthy Baby Toolkit to see if it can help mothers in Ethiopia improve their nutrition during pregnancy and after childbirth, which may also benefit their babies' growth.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Emory University · Bahir Dar, Amhara and 1 other locations · NCT06594419

• Smoke-free home program for tribal communities

  This study tests whether a program that helps tribal communities create smoke-free homes can reduce secondhand smoke exposure and improve health.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06583148

• Investigating leucine's effects on midlife depression

  This study is testing whether taking leucine supplements can help people with midlife depression feel better by looking at changes in their brain and mood over six weeks.

  Recruiting Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06580145

• A tool to help cancer patients overcome travel challenges for radiation therapy

  This study is testing a new tool to help cancer patients with solid tumors get to their radiation therapy appointments more easily and see if it helps them stick to their treatment better.

  Recruiting at 3 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 3 other locations · NCT06541158

• Coping skills program using heart rate biofeedback for youth with inflammatory bowel disease

  This study is testing a new online program that helps teenagers with inflammatory bowel disease learn coping skills and manage their stress by using heart rate biofeedback.

  Recruiting at 3 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 2 other locations · NCT06537258

• Using acupuncture and acupressure to reduce joint pain in Black women with early-stage breast cancer

  This study is testing whether acupuncture and virtual acupressure can help reduce joint pain for Black women with early-stage breast cancer who are taking hormone therapy.

  Recruiting at 4 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 3 other locations · NCT06534125

• Screening for PTSD in Pregnant Black Women

  This study tests which method works better to screen for PTSD in Black pregnant women and improve their health during pregnancy.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT06522022

• Promoting exercise in seniors to enhance cognitive health

  This study is testing if adding music to exercise programs helps older adults with memory issues be more active and improve their mental and physical health.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT06496425

• New treatment for dizziness in people with multiple sclerosis

  This study tests a new treatment using a special technology to see if personalized eye exercises can help reduce dizziness for people with multiple sclerosis.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06495138

• Combination treatment for advanced lung cancer with specific mutations

  This study is testing a new combination of medications for people with advanced lung cancer that has specific mutations and hasn't improved with other treatments, to see if it helps them live longer without the cancer getting worse.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 2 other locations · NCT06495125

• Combining Atezolizumab with Radiation and Surgery for Lung Recurrence of Osteosarcoma

  This study is testing whether combining a new immune therapy called Atezolizumab with radiation and surgery can help people with lung recurrences of osteosarcoma feel better and improve their chances of recovery.

  Recruiting Phase 1 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06492954

• High-dose radiation combined with pembrolizumab and chemotherapy for PD-L1 positive metastatic triple-negative breast cancer

  This trial tests whether giving high-dose radiation to a few metastatic sites together with pembrolizumab and chemotherapy helps people with PD-L1 positive metastatic triple-negative breast cancer live longer without their disease getting worse.

  Recruiting Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06492759

• Using cryocompression and cilostazol to prevent nerve damage from chemotherapy in women with gynecological cancers

  This study is testing if using cryocompression therapy alone or with a medication called cilostazol can help prevent nerve damage from chemotherapy in women with gynecological cancers.

  Recruiting Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 2 other locations · NCT06492070

• Walking adaptation problems in older adults with mild cognitive impairment or Alzheimer's disease

  This study will test whether five sessions of split-belt treadmill training can improve walking adaptability and everyday walking function in older adults with MCI or Alzheimer's disease.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06484244

• IV donor neonatal mesenchymal stromal cells for dilated cardiomyopathy in children and young adults

  We will test whether IV infusions of donor neonatal mesenchymal stromal cells can safely improve heart pumping (left ventricular ejection fraction) in children and young adults with dilated cardiomyopathy.

  Recruiting at 5 sites Phase 1 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 4 other locations · NCT06464588

• Preventing sexual violence among university men in Vietnam

  This study is testing different ways to deliver a web-based program aimed at preventing sexual violence among university men in Vietnam to see which method works best.

  Recruiting at 7 sites Emory University · Can Tho and 6 other locations · NCT06443541

• Effects of electrical stimulation and walking practice on brain-muscle connections

  This study tests if combining electrical stimulation with walking practice can improve the brain and muscle connections in healthy people, which might help older adults and stroke survivors walk better.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06430164

• Effects of Pioglitazone on Pulmonary Hypertension from Lung Disease

  This study is testing if the medication Pioglitazone can help people with pulmonary hypertension caused by chronic lung disease feel better and improve their oxygen use.

  Recruiting Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06336798

• Using arginine with whole brain radiation therapy for brain metastases treatment

  This study is testing if taking arginine, either by mouth or through an IV, can help improve the effectiveness of whole brain radiation therapy for people with brain metastases.

  Recruiting Early Phase 1 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06328686

• Personalized tumor vaccine with checkpoint inhibitors for triple negative breast cancer

  This phase I trial will test whether a personalized tumor membrane vesicle (TMV) vaccine, given alone or with pembrolizumab or ipilimumab, can boost immune response and help control disease in adults with triple negative breast cancer.

  Recruiting at 4 sites Phase 1 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 3 other locations · NCT06324240

• Comparing pectoralis minor release with no release during shoulder surgery

  This study tests if releasing a specific shoulder muscle during surgery can help people feel less pain and move their shoulder better after getting a reverse shoulder replacement.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT06292169

• Using atezolizumab before surgery for HPV-related throat cancer

  This study is testing if giving the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab before surgery can help people with HPV-related throat cancer by seeing how well it works and how safe it is.

  Recruiting Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06254911

• Understanding how deep brain stimulation affects decision-making in Parkinson's Disease

  This study tests how deep brain stimulation affects decision-making and impulse control in people with Parkinson's Disease.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Phase 4 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT06234995

• Online program to help caregivers of dementia patients

  This study is testing an online program to see if it can help family caregivers of dementia patients feel more skilled and confident in supporting their loved ones.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06177990

• Dexamethasone dosing after brain tumor surgery

  This study is testing if a lower dose of dexamethasone after brain tumor surgery can help reduce side effects for patients compared to the usual dose.

  Recruiting Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06132685

• Exploring L-DOPA for treating depression and anhedonia

  This study is testing if L-DOPA can help people aged 25-55 with depression and lack of pleasure feel better over 8 weeks compared to a placebo.

  Recruiting Phase 4 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06075771

• Proton beam radiation therapy for lung cancer after surgery

  This study tests whether proton beam radiation therapy can help prevent lung cancer from coming back in patients who have already had surgery to remove the tumor.

  Recruiting Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT06008730

• Cabozantinib plus pembrolizumab for advanced or unresectable adrenal cortical cancer

  This trial tests whether adding cabozantinib to pembrolizumab can shrink or control advanced, metastatic, or unresectable adrenal cortical cancer.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT06006013

• Using Atovaquone to treat platinum-resistant ovarian cancer

  This study is testing if atovaquone, a medication usually used for infections, can help people with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer live longer and feel better.

  Recruiting Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT05998135

• Investigating exercise responses in patients with chronic kidney disease

  This study is trying to see if exercise training and sodium bicarbonate can help people with chronic kidney disease improve their ability to exercise.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT05928936

• Screening infants for autism using eye-tracking technology

  This study is testing whether an eye-tracking device can help spot signs of autism and developmental delays in 9-month-old babies during their regular check-ups.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT05916430

• Improving alcohol and substance use care during the reproductive years

  This project will test whether offering SBIRT (screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment) in sexual and reproductive health clinics helps adults who screen positive for risky alcohol or drug use reduce substance use and improve mental, reproductive, and overall health.

  Recruiting at 4 sites Emory University · Boston, Massachusetts and 3 other locations · NCT05910580

• Evaluating immune and clinical responses in early-stage triple negative breast cancer with chemo-immunotherapy

  This study is testing if a combination of chemotherapy and immunotherapy can help people with early-stage triple negative breast cancer by looking at their immune responses and how well the treatment works.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT05877859

• Understanding communication about immunotherapy between patients and providers

  This study looks at how well patients and doctors talk about immunotherapy to see if better communication can help patients understand their treatment options.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT05873608

• Comparing two methods of breathing support after heart surgery in infants

  This study is testing which breathing support method, High Flow Nasal Cannula or Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation, works better for infants with heart defects after heart surgery.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT05869825

• Arginine therapy for children with COVID-19

  This study is testing if giving arginine to children hospitalized with COVID-19 can help improve their health and recovery.

  Recruiting Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT05855330

• Investigating the link between inflammation and depression in people with HIV

  This study is testing if an anti-inflammatory drug can help reduce depression symptoms in people with HIV who have high inflammation.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT05849038

• Microbiome therapy for antibiotic-resistant bacterial colonization in hospitalized patients

  This study is testing a new treatment using microbiome therapy to see if it can help hospitalized patients with antibiotic-resistant infections by reducing harmful bacteria in their gut.

  Recruiting at 6 sites Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 5 other locations · NCT05835206

• Non-invasive treatment for opioid withdrawal using vagal nerve stimulation

  This study is testing whether a non-invasive treatment using Vagal Nerve Stimulation can help people with opioid use disorders feel better during withdrawal and reduce cravings.

  Recruiting at 5 sites Phase 3 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 5 other locations · NCT05834478

• Exploring the effects of an anti-inflammatory medication on negative symptoms of schizophrenia

  This study is testing if an anti-inflammatory medication can help people with schizophrenia who have low motivation and high inflammation feel better.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Phase 4 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT05823532

• Improving sleep health to manage Type 1 diabetes in young adults

  This study is testing if a new sleep improvement program can help young adults with Type 1 diabetes manage their condition better and improve their overall health.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT05823142

• Understanding how long vaccines protect against infections

  This study is testing how long the protection from the yellow fever and flu vaccines lasts in people aged 18-50 to help improve future vaccines.

  Recruiting at 3 sites Phase 4 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 2 other locations · NCT05801978

• Detecting Atrial Fibrillation in Patients After Stroke

  This study is testing a new smartwatch tool to see if it can help find atrial fibrillation in people who have had a stroke, to reduce their risk of having another one.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT05795842

• Investigating the impact of diet on diabetes risk in cystic fibrosis patients

  This study is testing if a low-added sugar, high-fat diet can lower diabetes risk in adults with cystic fibrosis compared to a standard high-sugar diet.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT05766774

• Combination treatment for advanced bladder cancer

  This study is testing a new combination of two treatments for people with advanced bladder cancer to see if it helps them respond better and live longer.

  Recruiting at 4 sites Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 3 other locations · NCT05756569

• Using propranolol and pembrolizumab to treat resistant triple negative breast cancer

  This study is testing if adding propranolol to pembrolizumab can help people with hard-to-treat triple negative breast cancer respond better to their treatment.

  Recruiting Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT05741164

• Web-based support for colorectal cancer patients and their caregivers

  This study is testing a new online support program to help colorectal cancer patients and their caregivers manage symptoms like fatigue and depression during chemotherapy.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT05663203

• Evaluating immune responses to the flu vaccine in healthy adults

  This study tests how well the flu vaccine works in healthy adults by looking at their immune responses over the course of a year.

  Recruiting Phase 4 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT05616546

• Community-based patient navigation for pregnant women

  This study tests whether having a patient navigator can help high-risk pregnant women, especially Black women in Georgia, get better care and support during and after pregnancy.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT05588245

• Reducing fear memories to prevent PTSD

  This study is testing whether a new method using brain stimulation can help prevent PTSD by reducing fear memories right after a traumatic event.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT05560113

• Investigating brain activation in depressed adolescents undergoing Behavioral Activation therapy

  This study is testing how Behavioral Activation therapy affects brain activity in depressed teenagers to see if it helps them feel better and be more motivated.

  Recruiting at 3 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 2 other locations · NCT05548244

• Using low dose naltrexone to treat pain in HIV patients

  This study is testing whether low dose naltrexone can help relieve chronic pain in people living with HIV.

  Recruiting at 3 sites Phase 4 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 2 other locations · NCT05537935

• Combining low-dose interleukin-2 and pembrolizumab for advanced lung cancer treatment

  This study is testing a new combination of low-dose interleukin-2 and pembrolizumab to see if it can help people with untreated stage IV non-small cell lung cancer fight their disease better.

  Recruiting Early Phase 1 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT05493566

• Understanding the causes of ventricular tachycardia

  This study is trying to find out what causes ventricular tachycardia by looking at heart tissue during treatment to help improve the success of the procedure for patients.

  Recruiting at 3 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 2 other locations · NCT05478213

• Combining letrozole and simvastatin to treat hormone receptor positive breast cancer

  This study tests if combining letrozole with simvastatin can help shrink tumors in postmenopausal women with hormone receptor positive breast cancer better than using letrozole alone.

  Recruiting at 4 sites Early Phase 1 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 3 other locations · NCT05464810

• Using Baricitinib to Target HIV in the Central Nervous System

  This study is testing if the medication baricitinib can help reduce HIV in the brain for people living with HIV who are already on stable treatment.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Phase 2 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT05452564

• Behavioral intervention to help reduce stress for Black transgender women

  This study is testing a new program designed to help Black transgender women reduce stress and improve their mental health through community support and education.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT05436106

• A new approach to diagnosing autism in young children

  This study is testing a new way to diagnose autism in toddlers who are at high risk to see if it can make the process quicker and easier for families.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT05419895

• Investigating mental stress effects on heart health in postmenopausal women

  This study is testing how mental stress affects heart health in postmenopausal women who have chest pain but no blocked arteries.

  Recruiting at 4 sites Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 3 other locations · NCT05401630

• Using expanded gamma delta T cells with chemotherapy for treating relapsed neuroblastoma and osteosarcoma

  This study is testing if a new treatment using special immune cells along with chemotherapy can help children with relapsed neuroblastoma and osteosarcoma feel better and improve their chances of recovery.

  Recruiting Phase 1 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT05400603

• Investigating how lung volume affects throat collapse during sleep endoscopy for sleep apnea

  This study is trying to see how changes in lung volume affect throat collapse during sleep tests in people with obstructive sleep apnea to help improve their treatment options.

  Recruiting Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia · NCT05350332

• Examining immune responses to the flu virus

  This study tests how the immune system responds to the H3N2 flu virus in healthy people to help improve future flu vaccines and treatments.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Phase 1 Emory University · Atlanta, Georgia and 1 other locations · NCT05332899

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NIH-funded research (newest 40 of 1880)

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.

• Administrative and Engagement Core for Breast Cancer Breakthrough in Kenya

  A national effort in Kenya to speed up how we screen for breast cancer and connect women to treatment, using teamwork across institutions.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11644065

• Collaborative research program to advance patient care

  A multi-project research effort at Emory University aims to push forward medical knowledge that could help people with illnesses in the future.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11636458

• Project-003: A multi-partner research program at Emory University

  A multi-faceted NIH grant at Emory University aims to advance understanding in a focused area over several years to benefit patients with diseases or conditions connected to the research.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11636457

• Project-002: advancing patient care through coordinated research at Emory

  A multi-project NIH grant at Emory aims to translate findings into better care for people with a health condition by coordinating research efforts across teams.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11636456

• Project-006: A Multidisciplinary Emory Initiative to Advance Medical Understanding

  A multi-project NIH grant at Emory University aims to push forward medical knowledge in areas that could eventually help patients.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11636172

• Project-005: A multi-component research effort at Emory University

  A multi-part NIH grant from Emory University aims to advance understanding in a specific health area over several years with potential patient benefits in the future.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11636171

• A multi-project NIH grant aimed at advancing medical research at Emory University

  This grant supports several linked research projects at Emory University to push forward medical knowledge over five years.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11636170

• A comprehensive research program on health and disease at Emory

  A multi-project research program at Emory University explores questions related to health and disease to advance patient care.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11636169

• Project-002: a collaborative research effort across Emory to advance patient care

  A multi-PI research grant from NIH at Emory aims to build and connect scientific advances that could help people with health conditions in the future.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11636168

• Role of blood flow mechanics and transfusion in sepsis-related tiny-cl vessel clots

  A patient-focused look at how red blood cell flow and transfusions might influence tiny blood vessel clots and organ problems in sepsis.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11629726

• Youth-powered action to reduce community violence among Black teens

  A program called YEAH partners with Black youth aged 12-17 to use photography and community action to reduce exposure to violence and promote healing.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11624124

• Lentivirus Strategy and How It Affects Infection of CD4 T Cells and Myeloid Cells

  This NIH grant supports research to understand how lentiviruses infect CD4 T cells and certain immune cells, and how viral tricks help them multiply, with potential implications for treating coronavirus-related concerns.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11620200

• AI-powered fundus imaging to screen for type 2 diabetes

  A mobile AI tool uses eye images to help screen adults for type 2 diabetes in clinics or communities.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11619352

• AI-powered eye imaging to screen for type 2 diabetes with a mobile phone

  A plan to use AI on smartphone retinal images to help spot type 2 diabetes early, especially in people who may not have easy access to care.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11619351

• Coronary disease and immune activation in people with HIV and tuberculosis coinfection

  This research looks at how having HIV and latent tuberculosis together might raise the risk of heart disease, and what immune changes are involved.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11618831

• Precision Cardiovascular Diseases in the South Asian CARRS Cohort

  This grant aims to improve how heart disease risk is predicted and managed for South Asian adults by adding detailed health measurements and real-time behavior data to a large ongoing cohort.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11617879

• Precision cardiovascular disease profiling in South Asians (CARRS)

  A large study from Emory will create a detailed, personalized portrait of heart disease risk and early disease markers in South Asian adults to improve future prevention.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11617878

• Precision cardiovascular profiling in South Asians to improve ASCVD prediction

  A study in the CARRS cohort aims to refine how we predict and prevent heart disease in young to middle-aged South Asians by using detailed phenotyping and multi-omics.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11617877

• Precision cardiovascular disease profiling in South Asian adults

  This grant aims to improve how we predict and prevent heart disease in adults, using detailed measurements and real-time behavior data from a large South Asian cohort.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11617876

• Alcohol and HIV interaction driving lung and liver damage through cell signals

  This program explores how alcohol worsens lung and liver problems in people with HIV by affecting cell signals that travel between organs.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11617735

• Renshaw cells and how spinal circuits control movement in disease

  A study at Emory University will explore how a specific spinal cell type, Renshaw cells, helps regulate movement in disease conditions like ALS.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11605227

• P-CARRS-BRAIN: Predicting Alzheimer’s risk in South Asians in India using genetic, behavior, and vascular data

  Aims to predict Alzheimer’s disease risk in middle-aged South Asians by combining genetic, lifestyle, and vascular information to catch early changes before dementia develops.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11604418

• P-CARRS-BRAIN: Predicting Alzheimer’s risk in South Asians in India using genetics, behavior, and vascular data

  Aimed at people 21 and older, this project looks at how biology, behavior, and blood vessel health together may signal the early risk of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias in South Asians.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11604417

• Improving Access to Kidney Care for People at Highest Risk of Kidney Failure

  A patient-facing program to help people at high risk of kidney failure get timely nephrology care and options for kidney replacement.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11602189

• Immune responses linked to severe dengue in children (primary infection)

  This grant studies why some kids get very sick from their first dengue infection and how their immune system reacts differently from secondary infections.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11596504

• How HIV and HIV meds affect jaw bone and teeth

  This project looks at how HIV, its treatment, and immune changes may cause jawbone and tooth loss in people living with HIV.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11596027

• Periodontitis and HIV treatment–related bone loss in the jaw and teeth

  This project studies how HIV and its treatment affect jawbone and tooth loss in people living with HIV, aiming to understand and reduce bone damage around teeth.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11596026

• Phase 2b trial of dengue vaccines TAK-003 and Butantan-DV to boost lasting, broad antibody protection

  A trial tests whether giving a second dengue vaccine (Butantan-DV) after an initial TAK-003 shot can create stronger, longer-lasting antibodies that work against all dengue types.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11590657

• Antiviral Drug Development Center for Broad Coronavirus and Other RNA Viruses

  A research center at Emory is creating oral antiviral drugs to fight five families of RNA viruses that could cause future outbreaks, with the aim of giving patients new, easy-to-take treatments.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11587413

• Interactive transition support for adolescents with HIV: comparing virtual and in-person care in South Africa

  This project tests whether virtual or in-person programs help adolescents moving from pediatric to adult HIV care in South Africa stay in care and keep their viral load under control.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11563747

• Understanding how air pollution components affect Alzheimer's disease risk

  This grant studies how different parts of air pollution may influence the development of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, using human-related samples and advanced molecular profiling.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11558026

• WeCare: a combined mental health and HIV medication support program for high-risk men

  A patient-friendly program called WeCare aims to support mental health and improve adherence to HIV meds among high-risk men in settings with limited resources.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11555368

• Inflammation and scarring in pulmonary TB: the INFIN-TB study

  A study of people with newly diagnosed drug-susceptible TB, with and without HIV, to understand why some patients develop long-term lung problems after TB and how to prevent them.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11551510

• GlobalConsent: preventing sexual violence among university men

  A program called GlobalConsent, adapted for university men, will be tested in Vietnam to see how best to implement it so it reduces sexual violence and increases helpful bystander behavior.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11550861

• Down syndrome early childhood omics and deep phenotyping in Texas

  A large study of children with Down syndrome in Texas aims to map their biology and health experiences to improve care and outcomes.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11550844

• Understanding how sex affects early HIV-1 subtype C infection and treatment response

  Researchers are studying how men and women may experience subtype C HIV differently early after infection and during treatment, which could lead to more personalized care.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11548392

• GEOHealth Hub Peru: Building U.S. Research Capacity Through International Environmental Health Science on Air Pollution, Cardiorespiratory Disease, and Alzheimer’s Disease

  A training-focused NIH grant partners with Peru to build environmental health research capacity, studying how air pollution affects heart and brain diseases to inform U.S. health standards.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11545053

• Targeted antibiotic therapy for Shigella in young children in low-resource settings

  A new approach aims to correctly identify Shigella infections in young children with diarrhea and treat them with targeted antibiotics to improve outcomes and reduce antibiotic resistance.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11543039

• Prevention Epicenter at Emory and Partners (PEACH II)

  A national network project at Emory aims to prevent health problems by coordinating experts, clinics, and community partners.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11542567

• Smartphone game to help prevent HIV among teens with long-term follow-up booster

  A teen-friendly smartphone game called Tumaini is being studied to help prevent HIV in young people, now with plans to follow participants for several more years and add a booster tailored to their age.

  NIH research Emory University · Atlanta, United States · NIH-11541148

Quick answers

How many clinical trials run by Emory University are recruiting right now?

188, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where are these trials running?

In 8 countries. The most sites are in United States (184 trials), Germany (2 trials), Serbia (1 trial), Vietnam (1 trial), South Africa (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

What phases are they in?

Phase 2: 39, Phase 1: 16, Phase 4: 14, Phase 3: 7. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.

How do I join one?

Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.

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