Congenital diaphragmatic hernia

This study follows 80 babies with severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) who had a special surgery called FETO while still in the womb. Researchers want to see if these babies survive to leave the hospital more often and have fewer long-term health issues compared to babies…

This study looks at whether inhaled nitric oxide can help newborns with a hole in their diaphragm (congenital diaphragmatic hernia) who also have high blood pressure in their lungs. About 40 babies will receive the gas, and doctors will check if their oxygen levels improve within…

This phase III trial tests a procedure called FETO for severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), where the diaphragm is incomplete and organs move into the chest. Doctors place a temporary balloon in the baby's windpipe before birth to help the lungs grow. The study will comp…

This study tests whether a new medicine called Fexuprazan (Fexuclue) can prevent stomach ulcers caused by NSAID painkillers like ibuprofen. About 360 adults with joint or muscle pain who need daily NSAIDs will take either Fexuprazan or an older drug (Lansoprazole) for 24 weeks. T…

This study looks at whether watching cartoons or listening to breath-synchronized interactive stories can help children aged 6-9 feel less afraid and more comfortable while using a nebulizer for breathing medication. About 96 children with respiratory conditions will be randomly …

This early-phase trial will test four orthobiologic treatments—PRP, bone marrow concentrate, hyaluronic acid, and nanofat—in 300 adults with various muscle, joint, tendon, or bone conditions. The goal is to see if these natural substances can reduce pain and improve joint functio…

This study tests if applying cold (cryotherapy) to the wrist before a blood draw from the artery can reduce pain. It involves 258 adults with chronic respiratory diseases who need this test. The goal is to find a simple, drug-free way to make the procedure less painful.

This study looks at whether a mobile app can help people with common pains (neck, shoulder, back, or knee) do their prescribed home exercises more regularly. About 30 adults will be split into two groups: one using the app and one doing traditional exercises. The goal is to see i…

This study aims to translate and adapt a widely used questionnaire for musculoskeletal problems into Urdu. Researchers will enroll 110 Urdu-speaking adults, including patients with muscle or joint issues and healthy volunteers. The goal is to create a validated tool to measure sy…

This study looks at how patients feel when reading their own medical notes. Some will read the original doctor's note, others will read a simpler version written by artificial intelligence. Researchers want to see if the AI summary changes how much patients trust their doctor or …

This study tests a more sensitive ultrasound method called speckle tracking echocardiography (STE) to check heart function in newborns. Researchers will scan healthy babies and those with conditions like lung disease or oxygen deprivation to establish normal values and track chan…

This study tests a decision support system called SmaRTWork to help people on sick leave due to muscle or back pain return to work. About 298 adults in Norway will either use the system or receive usual care. The main goal is to see if the tool helps them return to work sustainab…