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Clinical trials and research at North-West University, South Africa
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 3 clinical trials run by North-West University, South Africa that are recruiting, at sites in 2 countries (most in South Africa (3), Switzerland (1)). By phase: Phase 2 (1). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
- 3Clinical trials
- 2Countries
Newest trials
| Study | Phase | Where | Status | Registered |
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| Omega-3 supplements added to standard TB treatment in adults with pulmonary TB | Phase 2 | Klerksdorp, North West | Recruiting | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Iron absorption and losses in young South African women with and without overweight or obesity | — | Potchefstroom, North West | Recruiting | Jul 23, 2025 |
| National blood pressure screening for children in South Africa | — | Mthatha, Eastern Cape and 10 other locations | Recruiting | Aug 9, 2023 |
All recruiting trials (3)
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Omega-3 supplements added to standard TB treatment in adults with pulmonary TB
This trial tests whether adding omega-3 EPA and DHA to standard TB therapy for 8 weeks helps kill the bacteria faster and reduce inflammation in adults with new, drug-sensitive pulmonary TB.
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Iron absorption and losses in young South African women with and without overweight or obesity
This study tests whether young South African women with overweight or obesity absorb and lose iron differently than women without overweight by giving a labeled iron drink and following them for a year.
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National blood pressure screening for children in South Africa
This study is trying to find out what normal blood pressure levels are for children in South Africa so that doctors can better manage high blood pressure in kids, especially those of African descent.
Quick answers
How many clinical trials run by North-West University, South Africa are recruiting right now?
3, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 2 countries. The most sites are in South Africa (3 trials), Switzerland (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
What phases are they in?
Phase 2: 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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