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Clinical trials and research at Merrimack College

• 1Clinical trials
• 9NIH research projects
• 1Country

All recruiting trials (1)

• Improving emotion regulation through napping after a concussion

  This study is testing whether taking a 1.5-hour nap can help young adults who recently had a concussion manage their emotions better.

  Recruiting Phase 1 Merrimack College · North Andover, Massachusetts · NCT06883006

NIH-funded research (9)

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.

• Next generation gene expression analysis

  A study exploring how cells manage stressed proteins to understand diseases like neurodegeneration and cancer, using advanced gene expression techniques.

  NIH research Merrimack College · North Andover, United States · NIH-11582555

• CRISPR toolkit to study hair cell development in inner ear organoids

  A new CRISPR-based toolkit will help researchers understand how hair cells in the inner ear develop, using lab-grown organoids that model adult human biology.

  NIH research Merrimack College · North Andover, United States · NIH-11400385

• How new school meal nutrition rules may affect children's diets and weight

  This work will measure how the updated federal school meal rules change what children eat and their body weight.

  NIH research Merrimack College · North Andover, United States · NIH-11362594

• Longer school lunches and more daily activity for elementary students in Anchorage

  See if longer lunch periods and extra daily physical activity help elementary students in Anchorage eat more of their school meals and be more active.

  NIH research Merrimack College · North Andover, United States · NIH-11249674

• Understanding how preschool children learn from taking risks

  This study is looking at how taking risks can help preschoolers, ages 4 and 5, learn better and make friends, and it aims to find out how these adventurous behaviors can support their growth and development.

  NIH research Merrimack College · North Andover, United States · NIH-11124571

• Aging mitochondria and inflammation

  A mitochondria-targeted approach is being tested to lower age-related inflammation that can worsen Alzheimer's and other age-related conditions in older adults.

  NIH research Merrimack College · North Andover, United States · NIH-11123529

• Investigating how nerve growth factors affect chronic pelvic pain in women and adolescents with endometriosis

  This study is looking at how certain nerve growth factors might be linked to chronic pelvic pain in women and teens with endometriosis, especially for those who still feel pain after surgery, to help find new ways to treat their discomfort.

  NIH research Merrimack College · North Andover, United States · NIH-11087983

• Improving emotion regulation through better sleep for individuals with mild traumatic brain injury

  This study is looking at how taking mid-day naps can help people who have recently had a mild brain injury feel and manage their emotions better, by comparing how they respond emotionally after napping versus not napping.

  NIH research Merrimack College · North Andover, United States · NIH-11041608

• Improving school meals and physical activity for elementary students in Anchorage, Alaska

  This study is looking at a program designed to help elementary school kids in Anchorage, Alaska, eat better and be more active, especially focusing on those from less advantaged backgrounds, and it will follow about 4,000 students over four years to see how their eating and activity habits change.

  NIH research Merrimack College · North Andover, United States · NIH-11000831

Quick answers

How many clinical trials run by Merrimack College are recruiting right now?

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

Where are these trials running?

All of them have sites in United States. Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

What phases are they in?

Phase 1: 1. 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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