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Clinical trials and research at University College Dublin
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 13 clinical trials run by University College Dublin that are recruiting, at sites in 11 countries (most in Ireland (11), Croatia (2), Czechia (2)). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
- 13Clinical trials
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All recruiting trials (13)
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Eating patterns before, during, and after obesity medication in adults with obesity
This study will see how eating habits change over 18 months for adults with obesity who are taking obesity medications as part of routine care.
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Anatomical versus round facemasks for breathing support in newborns
We will test whether an anatomical (triangular) facemask or a round facemask, both held with a two-handed grip, reduces air leak when giving breaths to preterm and term newborns who need mask ventilation before intubation.
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Online combined aerobic and resistance exercise program for women with menopausal symptoms
This 12-week online combined aerobic and resistance exercise program will see if it reduces menopausal symptoms in women aged 40–60 who are in perimenopause or within five years after menopause.
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Using wearable data to predict heart health and cardiovascular risk
This will test whether continuous Fitbit data can help track and predict heart health and future cardiovascular risk in adults.
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Comparing how exercise affects blood sugar in adults with and without Type 1 diabetes.
We will see if a standardized bout of cycling causes similar blood sugar changes within the same person and between people, in adults with Type 1 diabetes and in healthy adults, using continuous glucose monitors and finger‑stick checks.
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Evaluation of a new device for spinal fusion in patients with lumbar degeneration
This study is testing a new 3D printed titanium device for spinal fusion in patients with lower back problems to see how well it works compared to older options.
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Helping university students adopt sustainable and healthy eating habits.
This study is testing a program to help university students at UCD eat healthier and more sustainably by trying out different activities and gathering their feedback.
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Using SYMPHONY™ OCT System for treating upper spine instabilities
This study is testing if a new device called the SYMPHONY™ OCT System can improve surgery outcomes for patients with upper spine instabilities.
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Comparing video laryngoscopy and direct laryngoscopy for surfactant administration in newborns
This study is testing whether using video laryngoscopy makes it easier to insert a breathing tube for surfactant treatment in newborns with breathing problems compared to the standard method.
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Comparing video and direct laryngoscopy for intubating newborns
This study tests whether using video laryngoscopy or direct laryngoscopy is better for helping newborns who need breathing support through intubation.
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Giving surfactant to premature infants using a thin catheter at birth
This study is testing if giving a special lung treatment to very premature babies right after birth using a thin tube can help them breathe better and need less breathing support in their first few days of life.
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Impact of e-cigarettes during pregnancy on children's health
This study looks at how using e-cigarettes during pregnancy affects the health of children in their early years.
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Using Semaglutide to Help People with HIV Lose Weight
This study is testing if a weight loss medication called semaglutide can help people with HIV lose weight and improve their overall health.
Quick answers
How many clinical trials run by University College Dublin are recruiting right now?
13, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 11 countries. The most sites are in Ireland (11 trials), Croatia (2 trials), Czechia (2 trials), Greece (2 trials), Hungary (2 trials). 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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