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• Flash-Sole: a wearable midsole that helps you push off while walking

  A small, single-session study will test if the Flash-Sole wearable midsole is safe, comfortable, and capable of aiding walking in healthy adults.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT07507006

• Inflammation in molars with or without attachments during clear aligner therapy

  This study tests whether first molars treated with clear aligners and composite attachments show higher inflammatory markers in gingival fluid than molars treated without attachments.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Lincoln, Nebraska · NCT07506993

• Adaptive ankle exoskeleton controller to personalize walking support

  Researchers will test a real-time controller for a robotic ankle exoskeleton that learns how you walk and adds the right amount of help to make walking easier.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT07393971

• Enteral nutrition in people receiving allogeneic stem cell transplant

  This trial tests whether feeding patients through a tube starting the day after transplant helps people undergoing allogeneic stem cell transplantation compare to the usual care.

  Recruiting Phase 2 University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT07315165

• See if a behavioral coaching plus at-home exercise can help older blood cancer survivors slow aging

  Aimed at people 50 and older who have had a blood cancer, this trial tests whether combining coaching with a virtual exercise program can help slow aging and improve health.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT07292272

• Abiraterone and prednisone plus ADT versus ADT for PSMA-positive, conventionally node-negative prostate cancer

  This trial will test whether adding abiraterone and prednisone to standard androgen-deprivation therapy with radiation helps men whose prostate cancer shows PSMA uptake in small pelvic lymph nodes that are under 1 cm on conventional scans.

  Recruiting Phase 2 University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT07237269

• PSMA-PET/MRI guided lower-dose salvage radiation for recurrent prostate cancer

  This trial tests whether using PSMA-PET/MRI to guide lower-dose salvage radiation can reduce short-term side effects while still controlling cancer in men with rising PSA after prostate removal.

  Recruiting Phase 2 University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT07234981

• Detecting lower‑leg peripheral artery disease using segmental pulse arrival time

  This trial will test whether measuring segmental pulse arrival time, and whether warming the skin or elevating the foot, can help detect lower‑leg peripheral artery disease in adults aged 19 and older.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT07226193

• Parents Helping Parents for Youth Vaping Cessation

  This project tests whether a parent-supported program can help teens quit vaping by pairing trained parent coaches with families.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT07207850

• Training caregivers to help teens with profound autism become more independent

  This project will try picture-based activity schedules taught to caregivers to see if they help adolescents (10–17) with profound autism do activities more independently and give caregivers short breaks.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT07059364

• Platelet-rich fibrinogen to help socket healing after back-tooth extraction in older adults

  This test will try placing platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) into a posterior tooth extraction site to see if it improves healing in participants aged 14–18 and 50–80 who need a back tooth removed.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Lincoln, Nebraska · NCT06943846

• Point-of-care blood test to detect brain injury in children

  This project will test whether a quick blood test that measures GFAP and UCH-L1 can identify brain injuries in children who come to the emergency department after head trauma.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT06940232

• Enhanced Recovery (ERAS) care for adults having lumpectomy with sentinel lymph node biopsy

  This will test whether an ERAS medication-and-carbohydrate care plan can reduce opioid prescriptions and immediate post-surgery pain for adults undergoing lumpectomy with sentinel lymph node biopsy.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT06938581

• Lower-body heat therapy to improve mobility after long COVID

  This test will see if at-home lower-body heat therapy can improve mobility and metabolic and vascular health in people aged 50–90 with long COVID who have ongoing fatigue or reduced physical function.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT06928116

• How attention and eye movements affect emotion perception in Parkinson's disease

  This project will test whether deep brain stimulation changes attention, eye movements, and how people with Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, or dystonia perceive facial expressions.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT06899022

• Butyric acid before heart surgery in infants and young kids with CHD

  This study tests whether giving butyric acid to infants and children aged 1 month to 3 years before heart surgery is safe and whether it improves gut health and lowers inflammation.

  Recruiting Phase 1/2 University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT06882772

• Hand and Bimanual Therapy in a VR game for children with cerebral palsy

  This study tests whether a VR-based hand therapy program called HABIT-VR can improve hand function in children aged 6–17 with cerebral palsy, compared to a standard VR HABIT-VR approach.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT06818877

• Electrical stimulation to help kids with cerebral palsy walk better

  This study tests whether gentle neuromuscular electrical stimulation can help children with cerebral palsy walk more easily when they are moving their legs.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT06811545

• Improving GVHD prevention after donor stem cell transplant

  This study will test whether a lower dose versus the standard dose of post-transplant cyclophosphamide, given with sirolimus and MMF, improves quality of life for people aged 60 and older having a reduced-intensity allogeneic stem cell transplant.

  Recruiting Phase 2 University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT06799195

• Improving lung capacity with a breathing device called Lung Master

  This study is testing if using a breathing device called Lung Master can help improve lung capacity and breathing in healthy adults aged 19-35 and those 65 and older.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT06524856

• Comparing full-mouth plaque scores with scores from select teeth using Dental Monitoring photos

  This test sees if plaque measured on a few selected teeth or from Dental Monitoring photos matches plaque across the whole mouth in adult dental patients.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Lincoln, Nebraska · NCT06511830

• High-frequency spinal cord stimulation for leg pain from diabetic neuropathy and peripheral artery disease

  This study will test whether high-frequency spinal cord stimulation can reduce walking-related leg pain in people with painful diabetic neuropathy and peripheral arterial disease who responded to a temporary SCS trial.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT06480786

• Using the Family Room App to Support Caregivers

  This study tests whether using the Family Room app can help family caregivers feel more involved and satisfied while caring for patients in intensive care units.

  Recruiting at 2 sites University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska and 1 other locations · NCT06463158

• MitoQ treatment for improving leg pain in peripheral artery disease

  This study is testing if a treatment called MitoQ can help people with peripheral artery disease feel less leg pain while walking and improve their overall daily activities.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT06409949

• Intranasal oxytocin to reduce stress in family caregivers of people with dementia

  This trial will test whether giving nasal oxytocin to female family caregivers of people with dementia can lower their stress and improve well-being.

  Recruiting Phase 2 University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT06364228

• Using tamoxifen to prevent cancer in patients with pancreatic mucinous cystic neoplasms

  This study is testing if taking tamoxifen can help people with pancreatic mucinous cystic neoplasms avoid surgery by shrinking or stabilizing their cysts.

  Recruiting Phase 1 University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT06320990

• Effects of a medication on blood vessel function and walking ability in people with peripheral artery disease

  This study is testing if a medication called diroximel fumarate can help improve blood vessel function and walking ability in people aged 50-75 with peripheral artery disease.

  Recruiting Early Phase 1 University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT06319339

• Improving ICU care through behavioral strategies

  This study is testing two strategies to help ICU staff use better practices for caring for critically ill adults, especially those facing health challenges, to see if it can improve patient recovery and reduce complications.

  Recruiting at 3 sites University of Nebraska · Iowa City, Iowa and 2 other locations · NCT06184945

• Examining blood clotting in autoimmune skin diseases

  This study looks at blood clotting in people with autoimmune skin diseases to see how it differs from those without these conditions.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT06037187

• Effects of eye surgery on OCT measurements

  This study looks at how eye surgeries like Lasik affect the measurements taken by a special eye scan in people with nearsightedness who might be at risk for eye problems.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT05856786

• Promoting exercise in adults with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

  This study is testing whether different types of exercise coaching can help adults with heart failure feel better and improve their physical health.

  Recruiting at 2 sites University of Nebraska · Detroit, Michigan and 2 other locations · NCT05784753

• Combining high-dose brachytherapy with stereotactic body radiation for prostate cancer

  This study is testing if combining two types of radiation therapy can safely help men with certain types of prostate cancer live longer without their cancer coming back.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT05754580

• Combining Temozolomide with Abexinostat for Recurrent Glioma Treatment

  This study is testing a new combination of two drugs, Temozolomide and Abexinostat, to see if it can help people with recurrent high-grade gliomas like glioblastoma feel better and manage their condition.

  Recruiting Phase 1 University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT05698524

• Using CBD to treat PTSD symptoms in adults

  This study is testing whether CBD can help adults with PTSD feel better and improve their quality of life.

  Recruiting Phase 2 University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT05269459

• Efficacy and safety of BMX-001 with radiation therapy for rectal cancer

  This study is testing if adding a new treatment called BMX-001 to radiation therapy can help people with newly diagnosed rectal cancer feel better and stay safe during their treatment.

  Recruiting at 3 sites Phase 2 University of Nebraska · Lexington, Kentucky and 2 other locations · NCT05254327

• Using prebiotics to enhance gut health after stem cell transplantation

  This study is testing if taking a prebiotic supplement can help improve gut health in patients with multiple myeloma or lymphoma who are getting stem cell transplants.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT05135351

• Using neurostimulation to improve sleep in Parkinson's disease

  This study is testing a new way to use brain stimulation to help people with Parkinson's disease get better sleep.

  Recruiting at 2 sites University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska and 1 other locations · NCT05070013

• Improving cognitive function in older adults after stem cell transplant

  This study is testing if a special exercise program can help older adults who had a stem cell transplant think better and improve their brain health.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT04898790

• Examining how gum inflammation affects healing after tooth extraction

  This study is trying to see how gum inflammation affects the healing process after people have a tooth pulled.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Lincoln, Nebraska · NCT04805320

• New stimulation patterns for treating Parkinson's disease

  This study is testing new brain stimulation patterns in people with Parkinson's disease to see if they can improve treatment and reduce side effects.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT04799470

• Comparing GLIADEL and Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Metastatic Brain Tumors

  This study is testing whether a local chemotherapy treatment called GLIADEL can help prevent brain tumors from coming back after surgery, compared to a treatment called stereotactic radiosurgery, for adults with metastatic brain tumors.

  Recruiting Phase 2 University of Nebraska · Detroit, Michigan and 1 other locations · NCT04222062

• Exploring how 3D printed prostheses affect brain activity in children

  This study is testing how using 3D printed prosthetic arms affects brain activity in children with upper-limb differences compared to typically developing kids.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT04110730

• Using Escitalopram to Improve Cognition in Glioma Patients

  This study is testing if the medication escitalopram can help improve thinking skills and mood in patients with grade IV glioma over 17 weeks.

  Recruiting Phase 2 University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT03728673

• Identifying blood markers for early pancreatic cancer

  This study is trying to find specific blood markers that can help detect early pancreatic cancer in people who are at higher risk.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT03568630

• Predicting responses to DMARDs in rheumatoid arthritis treatment

  This study is testing if certain blood markers can help predict how well different arthritis medications will work for people with rheumatoid arthritis.

  Recruiting Phase 3 University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT03414502

• Investigating lung disease in early rheumatoid arthritis patients

  This study is trying to see how common lung disease is in people who have just been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and if certain markers in their blood can help predict lung problems.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT03192267

• A resource for collecting cancer data and biospecimens

  This study is creating a resource to collect health information and samples from cancer patients and healthy individuals to help improve cancer prevention and treatment strategies.

  Recruiting at 42 sites University of Nebraska · Greenwood Village, Colorado and 41 other locations · NCT02012699

• Assessing brain function in patients with brain tumors

  This study is testing different brain imaging techniques to see how well they can help doctors understand brain function in patients with brain tumors before and after surgery.

  Recruiting University of Nebraska · Omaha, Nebraska · NCT01535430

Quick answers

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

48, 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 2: 9, Phase 1: 2, Phase 3: 1, Phase 1/2: 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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