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Clinical trials and research at Simon Fraser University

• 4Clinical trials
• 5NIH research projects
• 1Country

Newest trials

All recruiting trials (4)

• Understanding how blood phobia affects fainting

  This study is testing how a fear of blood and needles affects fainting by looking at how people's bodies respond when they feel stressed about these things.

  Recruiting Simon Fraser University · Burnaby, British Columbia · NCT06336031

• Improving blood pressure control in children who faint

  This study is testing if certain movements can help children aged 6-18 who faint feel better by improving their blood pressure and heart function compared to regular advice.

  Recruiting Simon Fraser University · Burnaby, British Columbia · NCT05633693

• Investigating how carbonated water affects blood pressure when standing

  This study is testing if drinking carbonated water can help healthy people maintain their blood pressure better when standing up.

  Recruiting Simon Fraser University · Burnaby, British Columbia · NCT05621460

• Assessing counterpressure maneuvers for preventing fainting in children

  This study is testing if teaching children techniques to prevent fainting can help them avoid losing consciousness when they visit the emergency room.

  Recruiting Simon Fraser University · Vancouver, British Columbia · NCT05555771

NIH-funded research (5)

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.

• Innovations in medications for opioid use disorder and access in Vancouver

  A long-running study in Vancouver, Canada is testing new MOUD options and overdose-prevention strategies to see if they improve access, sticking with people who use drugs in the community.

  NIH research Simon Fraser University · Burnaby, Canada · NIH-11296135

• Local economic planning to help end HIV in communities

  This project builds tools to help local health leaders plan cost-effective HIV prevention and care for communities hit hardest by HIV, including during COVID disruptions.

  NIH research Simon Fraser University · Burnaby, Canada · NIH-11170713

• Vaccine strategies to trigger HIV antibodies against the virus' high-mannose sugar patch

  This project tries vaccine ingredients and schedules to help people at risk of HIV make broad antibodies that target a sugar-rich patch on the virus.

  NIH research Simon Fraser University · Burnaby, Canada · NIH-11160591

• Using big data to improve treatment for opioid use disorder

  This study is looking at how to improve treatment for people with opioid use disorder in British Columbia by using data to find the best ways to help them, especially those who have other health issues too, so they can get the care they need and feel better.

  NIH research Simon Fraser University · Burnaby, Canada · NIH-11013298

• Examining the impact of non-fatal overdoses on health outcomes and healthcare use among people with and without HIV.

  This study looks at how non-fatal overdoses impact people with and without HIV, especially focusing on differences between men and women, to better understand their healthcare needs and outcomes.

  NIH research Simon Fraser University · Burnaby, Canada · NIH-10879165

Quick answers

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

4, 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 Canada. Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

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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