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Clinical trials and research at University of Pretoria
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 3 clinical trials run by University of Pretoria that are recruiting, in South Africa. There are also 1 NIH-funded research project at this institution, with $128,925 in listed awards. Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
- 3Clinical trials
- 1NIH research projects
- 1Country
Newest trials
| Study | Phase | Where | Status | Registered |
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| WhatsApp AI support vs paper support for first-time hearing aid users | — | Pretoria, Province and 1 other locations | Recruiting | Jul 8, 2026 |
| Community-based hearing aid fittings by community healthcare workers using smartphone-guided and pre-set devices in low- and middle-income communities. | — | Pretoria, Gauteng and 2 other locations | Recruiting | May 21, 2025 |
| Screening for cervical pre-cancer and cancer prevention in South African women | — | Pretoria, Gauteng | Recruiting | Nov 4, 2016 |
All recruiting trials (3)
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WhatsApp AI support vs paper support for first-time hearing aid users
This study tests whether a WhatsApp-based AI support program helps adults with new hearing aids in LMIC communities use and feel confident about their devices better than a paper pamphlet.
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Community-based hearing aid fittings by community healthcare workers using smartphone-guided and pre-set devices in low- and middle-income communities.
This project will test whether community healthcare workers using smartphone-guided and pre-set hearing aid fittings help adults with mild-to-severe hearing loss in low- and middle-income communities hear better than minimal amplification.
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Screening for cervical pre-cancer and cancer prevention in South African women
This study is testing new ways to screen for cervical pre-cancer and cancer in South African women to help catch the disease early and improve prevention efforts.
NIH-funded research (1)
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.
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Norovirus and other stomach viruses in young South African children
This project will track which stomach viruses (norovirus, rotavirus, and adenovirus) infect children under five in South Africa and when babies develop protective antibodies.
Quick answers
How many clinical trials run by University of Pretoria 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?
All of them have sites in South Africa. 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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