Disease of primarily extrinsic mechanism
MONDO:7770010A grouping class for human diseases caused primarily by extrinsic factors, including infections, toxins, nutritional deficiencies, iatrogenic causes, and environmental exposures.
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Could a higher dose of rifampicin cut TB treatment time for kids?
⭐️ CURE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a higher dose of the drug rifampicin can safely shorten tuberculosis treatment for children aged 3 months to 10 years. About 230 children with drug-susceptible TB will receive either the standard or a higher rifampicin dose, with treatment duration adjust…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: ⭐️ CURE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Personalized TB treatment could shorten recovery time
⭐️ CURE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether tuberculosis (TB) treatment can be tailored to each person's risk of a poor outcome. About 900 adults with drug-sensitive TB will be grouped as lower-risk or higher-risk. Lower-risk participants may get a shorter treatment course, while higher-risk partic…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: ⭐️ CURE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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One pill to wipe out worms? new trial tests Game-Changing treatment
⭐️ CURE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a single dose of a new drug, emodepside, can cure infections from soil-transmitted worms (like whipworm, hookworm, and roundworm) better than the current standard treatment, mebendazole, which requires multiple doses. About 315 adolescents and adults with…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute • Aim: ⭐️ CURE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New malaria combo aims to stop relapses for good
⭐️ CURE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis Phase 2b trial tests whether a new drug, SJ733, combined with tafenoquine can cure P. vivax malaria and prevent it from returning. About 104 adults with uncomplicated malaria will receive different schedules of SJ733 plus tafenoquine, or standard chloroquine plus tafenoquine…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: R. Kiplin Guy • Aim: ⭐️ CURE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New HIV vaccine strategy aims to prime and boost immune defenses
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis study tests a two-part HIV vaccine in healthy adults who do not have HIV. The vaccine uses a DNA 'prime' followed by a protein 'boost' to train the immune system against multiple HIV strains. Researchers are checking if the vaccine is safe and whether it triggers a strong im…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Worcester HIV Vaccine • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a Liver-Stage malaria vaccine shield mothers and babies?
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests a new malaria vaccine (PfSPZ-LARC2) designed to stop the malaria parasite in the liver before it can cause illness. The study involves 300 healthy women of childbearing age in Mali who plan to become pregnant. Participants receive three doses of the vacci…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sanaria Inc. • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New mRNA HIV vaccines enter early human testing
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial will test two experimental mRNA vaccines designed to teach the immune system to make antibodies that target HIV. About 42 adults with well-controlled HIV will receive the vaccines and then temporarily pause their regular HIV medication under close monitorin…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New vaccine aims to tackle multiple salmonella strains at once
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new quadrivalent Pan-Salmonella vaccine designed to protect against several types of Salmonella bacteria that cause typhoid and paratyphoid fevers. Healthy adults aged 18 to 45 in Africa receive either a low or full dose of the vaccine, with or without an adjuv…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New vaccine aims to stop deadly diarrhea in kids
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new vaccine (IP-QSV) designed to protect against four types of Shigella bacteria, which cause severe diarrhea. The trial will include 370 healthy adults, children, and infants in Mali. Researchers will check if the vaccine is safe and triggers a strong immune r…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: International Vaccine Institute • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New RSV vaccine aims to shield adults from severe respiratory infection
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis study tests an experimental vaccine called RSVpreF in adults to see if it is safe and triggers a strong immune response against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Around 540 adults in India will receive either the vaccine or a placebo. Researchers will monitor for side effec…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a new vaccine beat chickenpox? large trial underway
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new chickenpox vaccine called NBP608 in about 780 children aged 1 to 12 years. The vaccine is compared to licensed vaccines to see how well it triggers immunity and if it is safe. Children receive one or two shots, and researchers monitor their immune response …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: SK Bioscience Co., Ltd. • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New TB vaccine candidate enters human testing
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis study tests an experimental tuberculosis vaccine called Lipovaxin in healthy adults aged 18 to 40 in Indonesia. The vaccine is given as two shots, 28 days apart, and compared to a placebo. The main goals are to check if the vaccine is safe and whether it triggers an immune r…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: PT Bio Farma • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New chickenpox vaccine trial aims to protect 300 kids
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new chickenpox vaccine in 300 healthy children aged 1 to 12 years. All children will receive one dose of the vaccine. Researchers will check if the vaccine triggers a strong immune response and is safe to use.
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sinovac (Dalian) Vaccine Technology Co., Ltd. • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Brazil tests homegrown mRNA booster against COVID-19
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new mRNA COVID-19 booster vaccine made by Bio-Manguinhos/Fiocruz. About 90 healthy adults aged 18-59 will receive one of three doses (25, 50, or 100 micrograms) to check safety and immune response. The study is not yet recruiting and will monitor pa…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: The Immunobiological Technology Institute (Bio-Manguinhos) / Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Could one shot stop RSV and hMPV? GSK begins human trials
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis study tests an experimental vaccine from GSK that targets two respiratory viruses: RSV and hMPV. About 1,800 adults aged 18-80 will receive different doses to check safety and immune response. The goal is to see if a single shot can protect against both viruses, which can ca…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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No-Needle tetanus shot? new patch trial begins
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis first-in-human study tests a new microneedle patch (Miracus) that dissolves in the skin to deliver a tetanus vaccine without a needle. Thirty healthy adults will receive either an empty patch or one loaded with vaccine. Researchers will check safety, tolerability, and whethe…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Microneedle Solutions Ltd • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New vaccine for moms could shield babies from whooping cough
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new vaccine called TdaP2gen in 320 pregnant women in Thailand to see if it safely protects their babies from tetanus, diphtheria, and whooping cough. The vaccine is given during pregnancy, and researchers measure antibody levels in mothers and infants up to 18 …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Chiang Mai University • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Scientists test RSV vaccine to boost immune memory
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis study will test a new RSV vaccine in 60 adults aged 20 and older. Researchers want to understand how the vaccine triggers the immune system to create strong antibodies and memory T cells. The goal is to learn how to make RSV vaccines more effective.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: MAXVAX Biotechnology Limited Liability Company • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Korea launches safety watch on meningitis vaccine MenQuadfi
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis study will monitor the safety of the MenQuadfi vaccine in 706 people aged 6 weeks to 55 years in South Korea. Researchers will track side effects like injection-site reactions and serious adverse events as the vaccine is used in real-world clinics. The goal is to confirm the…
Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New vaccine aims to shield kids from hand, foot, and mouth disease
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new vaccine designed to prevent hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) and herpangina in children aged 6 months to 5 years. About 6,000 healthy children will receive either the vaccine or a placebo to see if it safely protects against four common virus types that…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sinovac Biotech Co., Ltd • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New tetanus vaccine enters first human safety tests
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial is testing a new tetanus vaccine in 80 adults aged 18 and older. The study is randomized and double-blind, meaning neither participants nor doctors know who gets the new vaccine versus an existing one. The main goal is to check for side effects within the f…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Aimei Vacin BioPharm (Zhejiang) Co., Ltd. • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New 24-Strain pneumonia vaccine enters human trials
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new vaccine (PCV24) designed to protect against 24 types of pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause pneumonia, meningitis, and ear infections. The trial includes 854 healthy people aged 2 months and older, split into two phases to check safety and immune respons…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: CanSino Biologics Inc. • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New baby vaccine could fight pneumonia
⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️ Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new vaccine to protect babies against pneumococcal infections, which can cause pneumonia and meningitis. About 500 healthy infants will receive either the new vaccine or an existing one. Researchers will check if the new vaccine triggers a strong immune respons…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sinovac Life Sciences Co., Ltd. • Aim: ⭐️ VACCINE ⭐️
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Experimental drug aims to reverse liver damage in rare triple condition
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called foscenvivint in people with liver cirrhosis caused by HIV and hepatitis C co-infection who also have hemophilia. Participants receive the drug once a week for 24 weeks. Researchers will check if the drug improves liver function and is safe to use.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Kiminori Kimura, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood filters aim to reverse organ failure in septic shock
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether special blood purification devices can help people with septic shock, a life-threatening condition where infection causes organ failure. The trial includes adults aged 18 to 80 with severe septic shock. Depending on their level of endotoxins, patients rec…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Moscow Multidisciplinary Clinical Center "Kommunarka" • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill-chemo combo takes on hard-to-treat cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new drug called SX-682 (a tablet) combined with the chemotherapy docetaxel in people whose head/neck, salivary gland, or prostate cancer has spread or returned after treatment. The goal is to find the right dose and see if the combination shrinks tumors. About …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo aims to tame HPV throat cancer with fewer side effects
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests whether a new drug (ATRN-119) combined with a single, precise dose of radiation to the neck can safely and effectively treat early-stage HPV-positive throat cancer before surgery. About 35 participants will take the drug daily for 10 days and receive …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug aimed at stopping lung rejection in transplant patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a drug called fostamatinib in 30 adults who have developed donor-specific antibodies after a lung transplant. These antibodies can attack the new lung and raise the risk of death. Participants take fostamatinib or a placebo for 8 weeks, along with the…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug shows promise for lung scarring in Long-Term safety trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at the long-term safety of a drug called admilparant in people with pulmonary fibrosis (lung scarring). About 2,277 adults who finished earlier studies will take the drug and be monitored for side effects. The goal is to see if the drug is safe to use over time, …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Earpiece zaps nerves to shrink Radiation-Damaged brain swelling
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether a gentle electrical earpiece, worn twice daily for two weeks, can reduce brain swelling caused by radiation necrosis. The device stimulates a nerve in the ear to calm inflammation. Forty people with brain tumors who need a laser procedure will be randomly…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Faster, better baby tooth root canals? trial pits two rotary file systems Head-to-Head
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial compares two types of rotary files designed for children's primary molars: Fanta AF Baby and EndoArt Pedo Blue. The goal is to see which system prepares root canals faster and with better filling quality during a pulpectomy (removing infected pulp). Thirty children age…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Immunotherapy combo may outperform chemo in rare lymphoma
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 3 trial tests whether an immunotherapy-based regimen (sintilimab, pegaspargase, and anlotinib) works better than standard chemotherapy before a stem cell transplant in people with newly diagnosed, advanced extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma. Participants are randomly assign…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Rong Tao • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Inhaled drug could offer new hope for lung scarring disease
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests whether an inhaled form of nintedanib (MNKD-201) is safe and effective for people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a disease that causes lung scarring. About 210 adults with IPF will receive either a low or high dose of the inhaled drug or a plac…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mannkind Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Triple attack on lung scarring: could plasma exchange and immune therapy slow IPF?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase II trial tests whether a combination of therapeutic plasma exchange (filtering the blood), rituximab (a drug that targets certain immune cells), and intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) can slow lung decline in people with progressive idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo aims to fight merkel cell cancer when immunotherapy fails
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether combining two drugs—ASTX727 (a pill) and retifanlimab (given through a vein)—can shrink tumors and control advanced Merkel cell cancer in people whose disease has worsened after standard immunotherapy. About 31 adults with stage III or IV Merkel cell canc…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a common diabetes pill ease long COVID?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 3 trial tests whether dapagliflozin, a drug used for diabetes, can improve quality of life in people with long COVID. 192 adults with persistent symptoms for at least 12 weeks after a COVID infection will receive either the drug or a placebo daily for 12 months. The ma…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Dental visit could double as HIV test: study tests rapid screening in the Dentist's chair
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether offering rapid HIV testing during a dental visit leads more people to get tested than simply referring them to a lab. About 6,700 adult dental patients at four community health centers will be offered either a quick oral swab test on-site or a referral fo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a common acne drug help beat tough fungal infections?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares the standard antifungal drug itraconazole alone versus itraconazole combined with isotretinoin (an acne medication) in adults with tinea corporis or cruris (ringworm of the body or groin). The goal is to see if the combination shortens treatment time and impro…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Pak Emirates Military Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for kids: drug may prevent transplant complications
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding the drug vorinostat to standard care can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in children and young adults (ages 1-26) with non-cancerous blood disorders who are getting a bone marrow transplant. GVHD is a serious complication where donor cells…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sung Won Choi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Nasal spray ingredient may offer safer dental pulp treatment for kids
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether oxymetazoline, a common nasal decongestant, can replace sodium hypochlorite as a bleeding control agent during pulp treatment in children's baby teeth. About 50 Egyptian children aged 4-8 with decayed molars will receive either treatment. The goal is to s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New TB cocktail aims to shorten treatment
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new combination of three drugs—sorfequiline, pretomanid, and linezolid—in 100 adults with newly diagnosed, drug-sensitive tuberculosis. Participants take the pills daily for 17 weeks. The goal is to see if the combo is safe and can clear the infection faster th…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Global Alliance for TB Drug Development • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a Light-Activated cream replace surgery for cervical precancer?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new approach for treating high-grade cervical precancer (HSIL) using a cream called HAL that is activated by a special light, instead of standard surgery. About 230 women will be randomly assigned to receive either the light therapy or surgery. The main goal is…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Dual-Pronged CAR T-Cell therapy takes aim at Hard-to-Treat leukemia
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 1 trial tests a new cell therapy called KITE-753 for adults with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL) that has come back or not responded to standard treatments. KITE-753 is made from a patient's own immune cells, which are modified to recognize and attack leuke…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New 6-Month drug cocktail aims to tame resistant TB
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 trial tests whether a 6-month combination of five drugs (bedaquiline, delamanid, delpazolid, levofloxacin, and pyrazinamide) works as well as standard treatment for rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis in adults and adolescents aged 15 and older in South Africa. The stu…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Seoul National University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Three-Drug cocktail aims to tame transplant complications in blood cancer patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial investigates whether adding bortezomib and sitagliptin to standard post-transplant cyclophosphamide can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) in adults with blood cancers receiving a stem cell transplant. Participants receive the drug combination after transplant, w…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Northwell Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New injection aims to tame chronic hepatitis b
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests an injection called TVAX-028 in adults with chronic hepatitis B. The study checks if the drug is safe and how the body processes it. Participants receive either TVAX-028 with an adjuvant or the adjuvant alone, at different dose levels. The goal is to …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Grand Theravac Life Sciences (Nanjing) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive RSV vaccine study uses real-world data to see if shots prevent severe illness
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at the real-world effectiveness of the RSV vaccine Abrysvo in adults. Researchers will analyze health records from over 290,000 people to compare those who got the vaccine with those who did not. The goal is to see if the vaccine reduces hospitalizations and othe…
Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a drug calm the immune storm in severe abdominal infections?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether ulinastatin, a drug that reduces inflammation, can help patients with severe abdominal infections. The infection often causes the immune system to overreact, leading to organ failure and high risk of death. Researchers will give patients either a low or h…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fujian Medical University Union Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered donor cells aim to shield transplant patients from dangerous viruses
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether giving patients a special type of donor immune cell, called CD45RA-depleted DLI, can prevent serious viral infections after a stem cell transplant. The study includes 30 high-risk patients who have received a transplant for blood cancer. Researchers will …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Ruijin Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New surgery aims to cut pancreatic leak and diabetes risk
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a surgery called total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation (TPIAT) in 30 adults with certain pancreatic tumors who are at high risk for a dangerous leak after standard surgery. The procedure removes the entire pancreas and transplants the insulin-making…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Tailored breathing support may reduce lung injury in ECMO patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether personalized ventilator settings can reduce lung injury in adults with severe respiratory failure who are on ECMO (a heart-lung machine). Researchers will use esophageal manometry or electrical impedance tomography to tailor the ventilator's positive pres…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Diego • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a vaginal capsule wipe out persistent HPV?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether DARE-HPV, a vaginal capsule containing HIV drugs lopinavir and ritonavir, can clear persistent high-risk HPV infections in women aged 22-50. Participants will receive one of two doses for 14 or 21 days, or a placebo. The main goal is to see if the infecti…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Daré Bioscience, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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HIV-Positive livers for HIV-Positive patients: a new hope?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether people with HIV who need a liver transplant can safely receive a liver from a donor who also had HIV. Researchers will compare infections and cancer rates between those who get an HIV-positive donor liver and those who get an HIV-negative donor liver. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could poop transplants save sepsis patients?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) can help ICU patients with sepsis. Sepsis is a life-threatening infection that can cause organ failure. The trial will give 60 adults either standard care or standard care plus FMT through a tube into the gut for thr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Engineered yeast pill takes on superbug c. diff in first human trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests an oral capsule containing a genetically modified probiotic yeast designed to neutralize toxins produced by C. diff bacteria. The study first evaluates safety in healthy adults, then in people at risk for recurrent C. diff infection. Participants take…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New shot aims to reverse cervical precancer without surgery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests an injection called BBM-C101 in 60 women with high-grade cervical precancer linked to HPV16 or HPV18. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and can shrink or eliminate abnormal cells, potentially offering a non-surgical alternative. Participants rece…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shanghai Mianyi Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New Ultra-Long-Acting HIV shots could mean fewer doses for patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a new ultra-long-acting injectable HIV medication works as well as the current long-acting version. About 564 adults and teens with well-controlled HIV will receive either the ultra-long-acting or the standard long-acting shots. The goal is to see if the …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: ViiV Healthcare • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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HIV doulas: a new way to support moms and babies?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test a doula support program for 15 pregnant women with HIV in South Florida. The doula will provide education, adherence support, and lactation counseling from pregnancy through 12 weeks after birth. The goal is to see if this program is feasible and acceptable, …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New drug takes aim at Hard-to-Treat sarcoma
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called REC-617 in 15 people with a rare type of sarcoma (leiomyosarcoma) that has spread or cannot be removed and has not responded to prior treatments. The drug targets a protein (CDK7) that helps cancer cells grow. The main goal is t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Could a Two-Drug combo beat whipworm in kids?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 trial tests whether combining two drugs—albendazole and ivermectin—works better than the standard single drug for treating whipworm infection in schoolchildren aged 6 to 15 in Honduras. Participants receive a single dose of either placebo, albendazole alone, albendaz…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Mundo Sano Foundation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Shorter TB regimens could simplify treatment
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether shorter, rifapentine-based treatments for tuberculosis and latent TB are safe and effective in real-world settings in Kazakhstan. It will follow 350 adults, including those with HIV, comparing a 4-month regimen to the standard 6-month one for active TB…
Sponsor: Public Union "Kazakhstan Association of Phthisiopulmonologists" • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New drug takes aim at Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called LY4152199 in about 215 adults with certain types of blood cancer (like follicular lymphoma or diffuse large B-cell lymphoma) that have already been treated. The drug is designed to help the body's immune cells attack the cancer. The …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New drug combo shows promise for aggressive lymphoma
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding the drug epcoritamab to standard chemotherapy (DA-EPOCH-R) helps people with high-risk Burkitt lymphoma. About 43 adults will receive the combination. The study will check how many complete at least three cycles of treatment and track overa…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AIDS Malignancy Consortium • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New vaginal capsule aims to tackle stubborn bacterial vaginosis
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new drug called GenSci142, given as a vaginal capsule, for treating bacterial vaginosis (BV). About 30 women with BV will receive either GenSci142 or a standard antibiotic cream to compare safety and how well each works. The goal is to see if the new capsule is…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Changchun GeneScience Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New foot fungus film shows promise in early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new topical film called ZYG24004 for athlete's foot (tinea pedis). About 64 adults with the infection will apply the film to their feet once or twice. The main goals are to check safety, how the body processes the drug, and whether it can clear the …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Sinomune Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can a simple inhaled antibiotic stop deadly pneumonia in ventilator patients?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a 5-day course of inhaled amikacin can prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in critically ill patients who already have a milder airway infection called tracheobronchitis. 250 adults on breathing machines will receive either the drug or a placebo. The …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Tours • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New hope for brain infection: experimental combo tackles tuberculous meningitis
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new combination of medicines (BPaLMZ) against the standard treatment for tuberculous meningitis, a serious brain infection. About 240 adults, including those living with HIV, will take part. The goal is to see if the new combo helps more people survive and reco…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Minnesota • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Tailored radiation aims to shrink tumors, spare healthy tissue in nasopharyngeal cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 trial tests whether a personalized radiation plan, which expands the treatment area based on each patient's tumor margins, can control nasopharyngeal cancer as well as the standard approach. The study includes 568 adults with newly diagnosed, non-metastatic disease. …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Could a gentler antibiotic beat gonorrhea without fueling superbugs?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 trial compares a single intravenous dose of temocillin to the standard ceftriaxone shot for treating gonorrhea. The goal is to see if temocillin works just as well while having less impact on the gut's healthy bacteria, which can help prevent the rise of drug-resista…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New trial combines HIV PrEP and STI prevention in one package for young men
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a combined approach—offering HIV PrEP (pills or injections) and STI prevention (doxycycline after sex) along with smartphone tools—helps young men at high risk stay protected. About 400 men aged 18-29 who have sex with men will be followed for a year to s…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: HIV Prevention Trials Network • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New uganda trial tackles alcohol and HIV care for men with pregnant partners
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests a program called Kisoboka Amaka for men living with HIV who drink heavily and have pregnant partners. The program combines counseling, financial training, and mobile savings to help men drink less and take their HIV medication consistently. Researchers will…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: San Diego State University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New pill aims to keep leukemia away after transplant
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new oral drug called revumenib in people with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) who have certain genetic changes. After a stem cell transplant, participants will take revumenib or a placebo to see if it helps keep the cancer from coming back. The trial involves 144 …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Selective cell removal may tame stem cell Transplant's dangerous side effect
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether removing a specific type of immune cell (naive T cells) from a donor's stem cell graft can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a serious complication where donor cells attack the recipient's body. The trial enrolls people with non-malignant blood di…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New shot aims to tame hepatitis b without daily pills
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests an experimental drug called AHB-137 in 70 adults with chronic hepatitis B who are already on antiviral pills. The drug is given as a shot under the skin. The goal is to see if it can lower the virus to undetectable levels and allow some people to stop the…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AusperBio Therapeutics Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Laser boost for leishmaniasis treatment?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding a fractional CO₂ laser to standard Glucantime injections helps heal skin sores from leishmaniasis faster and with less scarring. About 150 adults will be randomly assigned to get either the injection alone or the injection plus laser. Researchers w…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Combined military hospital Peshawar • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Blood filter targets DNA to tame septic shock inflammation
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests a device called Nucleocore that removes cell-free DNA (cfDNA) from the blood of people with septic shock. High cfDNA levels are linked to severe inflammation and worse outcomes. The study enrolls adults aged 18-65 with septic shock and elevated cfDNA, and measure…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sergey Savko • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New antibody shot could help babies beat HIV – trial launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether adding a lab-made antibody (ePGT121v1-LS) to standard HIV medication can help infants under one year old achieve better viral suppression. About 87 infants in South Africa will receive either the antibody or a placebo injection every 12 weeks for 48 weeks…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New ER discharge plan aims to stop opioid overdose deaths
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a combination of telehealth, peer support, and medication (buprenorphine) to help people with opioid use disorder stay in treatment after leaving the emergency room. The goal is to reduce repeat overdoses and prevent deaths. About 160 adults who have had an opioi…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New antibody cocktail targets stubborn liver disease after stem cell transplants
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a lab-made antibody called anti-CD25 rhMAb for people with chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) of the liver that hasn't improved with steroids. The antibody is given alongside standard immune-suppressing drugs. The trial will include 30 adults aged 16-65 wh…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Peking University People's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a common vitamin help fight sepsis? new trial aims to find out
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 4 trial tests whether adding nicotinamide (vitamin B3) to standard sepsis care can reduce organ failure and inflammation in ICU patients. Researchers will give 60 adults with sepsis either nicotinamide or a placebo for 7 days, measuring changes in organ function and bl…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Ain Shams University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Antibody boost may help infants suppress HIV faster
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether adding two lab-made antibodies (ePGT121v1-LS and VRC07-523-LS) to standard antiretroviral therapy can help infants living with HIV achieve viral suppression. Infants up to one year old in Mozambique and Cameroon receive four injections of the antibodies o…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could two old drugs beat long COVID? new trial aims to find out
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether two FDA-approved drugs, maraviroc and atorvastatin, can help people with Long COVID. 252 adults aged 18-65 with persistent symptoms will take either the drug combination or a placebo for 16 weeks. The main goal is to see if it reduces fatigue and improves…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: HealthBio, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug aims to shield autoimmune patients from Life-Threatening infections
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a medicine called Panzyga can prevent major infections in people with autoimmune or rheumatic conditions who have low antibody levels after receiving B-cell depletion therapy. About 360 adults will receive either Panzyga or a placebo, and researchers will…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Octapharma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Immune cell therapy aims to stop BK virus bladder bleeding in transplant patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a new treatment called LB-DTK-BKV for people who develop painful bladder bleeding (hemorrhagic cystitis) from BK virus after a stem cell transplant. The treatment uses immune cells from a donor that are trained to attack the virus. About 42 children a…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: LucasBio • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for cancer survivors: drug aims to shield against Life-Threatening infections
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called IgPro20 in 63 adults who have a weakened immune system after receiving CAR T-cell therapy for blood cancers like lymphoma or multiple myeloma. The goal is to see if the drug can lower the number of serious bacterial infections, such as pneumonia or …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: CSL Behring • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug aims to lock in remission for rare lymphoma
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether the drug elranatamab can help keep plasmablastic lymphoma, a rare and aggressive blood cancer, from returning after initial chemotherapy. About 17 adults with or without HIV who have already responded to first treatment will receive elranatamab injections…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for HIV patients with aggressive lymphoma: early trial launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial will test the safety and feasibility of adding the experimental drug glofitamab to standard chemoimmunotherapy (R-CHOP) in 15 people newly diagnosed with HIV-associated large B-cell lymphoma. Glofitamab is a bispecific antibody that helps the immune system …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Can two antibodies free HIV patients from daily pills? early trial launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests whether two lab-made antibodies can help people with HIV control the virus after stopping their regular antiretroviral therapy. The 40 participants all started HIV treatment very early after infection. Researchers will monitor safety and see if the an…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Shorter antibiotic course may be just as effective for kids with pneumonia
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a 3-day course of amoxicillin works as well as a 5-day course for children aged 3 months to 5 years with uncomplicated pneumonia. The goal is to see if shorter treatment can reduce side effects, lower costs, and fight antibiotic resistance. About 250 chil…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Khyber Teaching Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Immunotherapy duo aims to shrink nasopharyngeal tumors before standard treatment
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether adding the immunotherapy drugs cemiplimab (with or without fianlimab) to standard chemotherapy before chemoradiation can improve outcomes for people with advanced nasopharyngeal cancer. About 60 adults with non-metastatic, EBV-positive nasopharyngeal carc…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to treat leukemia without harsh chemo
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether combining two drugs, inotuzumab and blinatumomab, is safe and effective for adults newly diagnosed with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL). The trial includes 26 people aged 18 and older who are either 55+ or cannot tolerate standard chemotherapy…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New drug aims to stop kidney transplant rejection
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new medicine called CID-103 in adults whose kidney transplants are being rejected by their immune system (antibody-mediated rejection). The trial has two parts: first, to find a safe dose, and second, to see if the drug can stop the rejection. About 58 people w…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: CASI pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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Could a bone drug help control HIV?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis small Phase 2 trial tests whether alendronate, a drug used for bone health, can reduce the hidden HIV reservoir in people already on antiretroviral therapy. About 30 participants will receive either alendronate or a placebo, and researchers will measure changes in HIV DNA an…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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Can a blister beetle extract banish common warts? phase 3 trial investigates
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 3 trial tests YCANTH, a topical solution containing cantharidin (a substance from blister beetles), against a placebo for treating common warts. About 300 people aged 2 and older with at least one wart on their body (excluding certain areas) will receive either the act…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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Bone antibiotics: a new way to stop prosthetic infections?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether giving antibiotics directly into the bone during surgery can prevent infections in people with osseointegration implants (a type of prosthetic that attaches directly to the bone). About 100 adults who already have or are getting these implants will rec…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New study could change how Men's UTIs are treated
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a common antibiotic for women's UTIs, fosfomycin-trometamol, works well for men with urinary tract infections. Current treatments can have serious side effects and increase antibiotic resistance. The trial will enroll 138 men in primary care and monitor f…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Rouen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Silver dressings could simplify infection care for dialysis patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests whether silver-impregnated dressings can effectively manage catheter exit-site or tunnel infections in adults on peritoneal dialysis. Sixty participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the silver dressing or standard daily antibiotic dressings, …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Singapore General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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HIV shots tested in pregnancy: a step toward easier treatment for moms
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how long-acting injectable HIV drugs (cabotegravir and rilpivirine) work in the body during pregnancy and after childbirth. About 40 pregnant women with HIV will receive the shots every 4 weeks. The goal is to measure drug levels and see if they stay effective…
Sponsor: International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials Group • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Could a common supplement help liver patients in intensive care?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether adding L-carnitine, a natural substance, to standard care can improve outcomes for critically ill adults with liver disease in the ICU. About 58 participants with conditions like liver failure or severe infections will be enrolled. Researchers will tra…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Beni-Suef University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Could a shot replace daily HIV pills? new trial tests Two-Injection combo
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 2 trial tests whether switching to a combination of two injectable drugs, GS-3242 and lenacapavir, works as well as staying on the daily pill Biktarvy for people with HIV who already have the virus under control. About 175 participants will be randomly assigned to eith…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gilead Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New hope for stubborn Graft-Versus-Host disease: experimental drug combo enters early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study tests whether the drug sarilumab can safely help adults with chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) that did not improve with the standard drug belumosudil. Ten participants will receive sarilumab alone, and researchers will monitor side effects and drug…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Smart insulin pump could transform hospital diabetes care
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial compares an automated insulin delivery system (AID) to standard insulin injections for managing blood sugar in hospitalized adults with type 2 diabetes who have an infection. The AID system uses a continuous glucose monitor and a smart pump to automatically adjust insu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New CAR-T therapy shows promise for tough leukemia in Real-World study
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 200 Chinese patients with relapsed or refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia who receive a CAR-T cell therapy called puzolcabtagene autoleucel. The goal is to see how well it works in everyday medical practice, measuring response rates and how long …
Sponsor: Chongqing Precision Biotech Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New drug combo aims to tame transplant complication
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests a combination of two oral drugs, ruxolitinib and belumosudil, for chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGvHD) that hasn't improved with steroids. cGvHD is a serious condition where donor immune cells attack the patient's body after a stem cell transplant. T…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Dennis Kim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Can two antibiotics beat one for Drug-Resistant typhoid?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares giving one antibiotic (meropenem) versus two antibiotics (meropenem plus azithromycin) to children aged 2–16 with extensively drug-resistant (XDR) typhoid fever. The goal is to see which approach shortens fever faster. 94 children will be randomly assigned to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Iqra Asghar Ali • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New hope for kids with lymphoma: drug combo may replace harsh chemo
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a combination of two drugs, camrelizumab and ivarmacitinib, as a first treatment for children aged 6-18 with newly diagnosed classical Hodgkin lymphoma. The goal is to see if this approach can achieve a complete metabolic response (no signs of active cancer) whil…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New study aims to help young HIV patients fight stigma and alcohol misuse
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test a Spanish-language program called Healthy Choices for 45 young adults (ages 18-29) living with HIV in the Dominican Republic who also struggle with alcohol use and stigma. The program is designed to help them better manage their health and reduce the impact o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Florida State University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Bladder cocktail aims to stop recurrent UTIs in spinal cord injury
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early study tests whether washing the bladder with an antibiotic (gentamicin) followed by a probiotic (Lactobacillus) can help restore healthy bacteria and prevent urinary tract infections in people with neurogenic bladder due to spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, or sp…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Medstar Health Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New program aims to help black men with HIV stay healthy and connected
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a program called NPOWER365 for Black men who have sex with men and are living with HIV. The program uses a smartphone app, online forums, and resource referrals to help with medication adherence, mental health, and access to care. About 350 participants in the At…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New combo aims to wipe out hidden leukemia cells
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding a new drug called revumenib to the usual treatment (blinatumomab plus chemotherapy) can better clear leftover leukemia cells in people with a specific genetic type of B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) or mixed-lineage leukemia. About 90 adu…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Engineered immune cells take on aggressive lymphomas in new trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new treatment called CD70.CAR NK cells for people with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma or Hodgkin lymphoma that did not respond to or came back quickly after initial therapy. The treatment uses specially designed immune cells from a donor to find and attack cance…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New injection aims to suppress hepatitis b virus
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests an injection called AHB-137 in adults with chronic hepatitis B who have not yet received treatment. The study compares AHB-137 to a placebo to see if it can lower the amount of hepatitis B virus in the blood and reduce a key marker of infection (HBsAg). P…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ausper Biopharma Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Blood test could guide cancer treatment, reducing side effects
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a blood test that detects HPV DNA can help doctors choose the right treatment for people with HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer. About 116 participants with stage I to III cancer will receive either the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) or stand…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New hope for kidney transplant patients: belatacept trial targets hidden rejection
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether switching to belatacept (a drug) plus standard care can better treat early antibody-mediated rejection in kidney transplant patients compared to continuing standard care alone. About 290 adults with new donor-specific antibodies but no kidney function dec…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Rouen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New study aims to tackle teen depression and HIV care together
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a program that combines group counseling, financial literacy training, and savings accounts to help Ugandan teens with HIV manage depression and stick to their medication. About 588 adolescents aged 15-19 will take part. The goal is to see if this approach can re…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: City University of New York, School of Public Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Triple-Action nasal spray could ease chronic sinusitis
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a nasal spray for adults with chronic sinusitis (without polyps). The spray contains stem cell exosomes to heal the nose lining, an antibiotic to kill bacteria, and an enzyme to break up thick mucus. 108 participants will use the spray twice daily for…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinxiang Medical College • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New HIV combo pill tested alongside TB treatment in small trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will compare two different HIV medication combinations in 60 people who also have active tuberculosis. Participants will receive either a newer drug (Ainuovirine) or a standard one (Efavirenz), along with their TB meds. The goal is to see which regimen better suppresse…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Shanghai Public Health Clinical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New antibiotic YK-1169 takes on deadly hospital pneumonia
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 3 trial tests a new antibiotic called YK-1169 against a standard treatment (ceftazidime-avibactam) for adults with pneumonia caught in the hospital or from a ventilator. About 590 participants will receive either drug for 7-14 days. The main goal is to see if YK-1169 l…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Nanjing Yoko Biomedical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New cocktail aims to wake up sleeping HIV
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests whether combining two drugs—ibalizumab and chidamide—can safely reduce the hidden HIV reservoir in people living with HIV. The study will enroll up to 29 adults on stable antiretroviral therapy. Researchers will monitor side effects and measure change…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New drug aims to stop aggressive nose cancer from coming back
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests whether the drug becotatug vedotin can prevent cancer from returning in 140 patients with high-risk nasopharyngeal carcinoma who have completed standard chemo-radiation. Participants are randomly assigned to receive the drug or standard care. The main goa…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Kai Hu • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Could a monthly pill replace painful penicillin shots for rheumatic heart disease?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test if taking oral azithromycin pills for three days each month works as well as getting a monthly penicillin shot to prevent rheumatic heart disease from getting worse. The trial plans to enroll 474 Nigerian secondary school students aged 10-18 with mild or mode…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Nigeria • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Can a smartphone app help youth with HIV in the south stick with treatment?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test a mobile app called MindBodyU designed to help young people (ages 16-25) living with HIV in South Carolina stay connected to their care and take their HIV medication regularly. The goal is to see if the app is easy to use, liked by users, and helps improve me…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of South Carolina • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New shot aims to silence hepatitis b virus for good
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 2 trial tests an injection called AHB-171 in 138 people with chronic hepatitis B. The goal is to see if it can lower hepatitis B surface antigen and viral DNA to very low levels, potentially leading to a functional cure. Participants include those who have never been t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ausper Biopharma Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New Vaccine-Drug combo aims to tame HPV throat cancer with less radiation
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new treatment plan for people with HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer (a type of throat cancer linked to HPV). The plan combines an immune-boosting drug (nogapendekin alfa inbakicept), a vaccine targeting HPV, chemotherapy, and a lower dose of radiation. The goa…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: ImmunityBio, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Ancient toothbrush plant tested as a modern pulp saver
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a paste made from Salvadora persica (a plant used in traditional toothbrushes) mixed with zinc oxide can work as well as the standard material (MTA) for treating severe tooth inflammation. The trial involves 78 adults aged 18-40 with infected permanent mo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Postgraduate Medical Institute, Lahore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Can a tiny dose of norepinephrine during surgery save lungs?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether giving a low, steady dose of norepinephrine during laparoscopic abdominal surgery can reduce the amount of IV fluids needed and lower the risk of lung complications afterward. It includes 130 adults at high risk for lung problems. The drug is given from t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Suez Canal University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Smart blood test guides treatment for stubborn hodgkin lymphoma
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a combination of the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab and three chemotherapy drugs (GVD) in 38 adults whose Hodgkin lymphoma returned or did not respond to one prior treatment. A special blood test (ctDNA) is used to see how well the treatment is working and to g…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Michael Spinner, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Could a new drug beat the current standard for septic shock?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a drug called Angiotensin II works better than the usual treatment (norepinephrine) for people with septic shock, a life-threatening condition where blood pressure drops dangerously. About 78 adults with septic shock will receive either Angiotensin II or …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New hope for kidney transplant patients: drug targets rejection
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called mezagitamab in people who have had a kidney transplant and are experiencing a type of rejection called antibody-mediated rejection (AMR). AMR happens when the body's immune system attacks the donor kidney, which can lead to kidney failure. The study…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Takeda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Could a simpler HIV pill protect moms and babies?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test a two-drug HIV pill (Dolutegravir/Lamivudine) in 210 pregnant women who have never taken HIV medication. The goal is to see if it controls the virus and prevents passing HIV to their babies. Participants will be compared to those on standard three-drug therap…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Fundación Huésped • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New study combines trauma therapy with HIV prevention for transgender community
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study will test a program that combines a trauma-focused therapy (STAIR) with peer-led HIV prevention (PrEP) support for transgender and nonbinary people who have experienced violence. The goal is to see if this combined approach is acceptable, feasible, and helps impr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: San Diego State University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New cream after heat treatment may help women with HIV beat HPV
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a self-applied cream (5-fluorouracil) after a heat procedure (thermal ablation) can clear HPV better than a placebo cream in 140 women with HIV in Kenya. Participants will use the cream every two weeks for 24 weeks and be followed for 48 weeks total. The …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Could one dose beat two? new trial tests simpler treatment for parasitic liver disease
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether one or two doses of the drug oxfendazole can cure chronic fascioliasis (a liver infection caused by a parasite) as well as the standard two-dose treatment with triclabendazole. About 336 adults in Peru will be randomly assigned to one of three groups. Res…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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At-Home HPV tests could save lives of women with HIV
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether giving women living with HIV the option to collect their own HPV test samples at home or in their community, with help from health workers, increases how many get screened for cervical cancer. About 17,700 women will take part across multiple clinics. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Old drug, new hope? emetine trial targets dengue deaths
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether the drug emetine can help people hospitalized with dengue fever. About 600 adults aged 18 to 65 will take either a low or high dose of emetine or a placebo pill for 7 days. Researchers will track if the drug reduces deaths or stops the disease from becomi…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Simpler h. pylori treatment could reduce antibiotic use
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a simpler two-drug treatment (vonoprazan plus one antibiotic) works as well as a three-drug treatment (vonoprazan plus two antibiotics) for H. pylori infection. About 150 adults with confirmed H. pylori will take either regimen for 14 days. The main goal …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Damascus Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New protocol aims to slash brain drain infections in ICUs
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a set of safety measures to lower infections from external ventricular drains (EVDs) in 248 ICU patients. The bundle includes updated care protocols, staff training, and reminder signs. The goal is to cut the current 22% infection rate by improving hygiene and ha…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Can a chatbot and peer groups help youth with HIV stay healthy?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a program called iSYV that combines peer-led group sessions with a gamified text-message game to support mental health and HIV care for 5,000 youth aged 15-24 in Tanzania. The goal is to see if it helps them keep their virus under control and stay in care. The pr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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HIV cocktail aims to free patients from daily pills
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests whether a mix of intensified antiretrovirals, a latency-reversing drug, an anti-proliferative drug, and a personalized vaccine can shrink the hidden HIV reservoir enough to allow people to stop their daily medication. The study will enroll 70 adults with …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Federal University of São Paulo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New injection aims to tame chronic hepatitis b
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study tests a new injectable drug called AHB-171 in 144 adults with chronic hepatitis B. The main goals are to check the drug's safety and how the body processes it. Some participants will also take standard oral antivirals. The study is not yet recruiting.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AusperBio Therapeutics Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Long-acting HIV shot study aims to make prevention fairer for all
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a long-acting injectable HIV prevention drug (cabotegravir) can be delivered fairly and effectively in NHS sexual health clinics. Researchers will follow 200 people taking the drug for 12 months, along with 20 healthcare professionals, to see how well …
Sponsor: Queen Mary University of London • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New combo treatment aims to slash sepsis deaths in HIV patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding a steroid (hydrocortisone) and a stronger mix of antibiotics to standard care can improve survival in HIV patients with sepsis in sub-Saharan Africa. The study will enroll 344 adults and measure how many are alive after 28 days. It aims to …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Virginia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New blood thinner may improve dialysis outcomes in sepsis patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two blood thinners used during continuous dialysis in adults with sepsis and acute kidney injury. About 1,162 participants will receive either nafamostat mesylate or standard citrate anticoagulation. The main goal is to see which approach reduces death, ongoin…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Jianfeng Xie • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New hope for HIV patients who failed long-acting shots: switching to a daily pill
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether switching to a daily pill containing bictegravir, emtricitabine, and tenofovir alafenamide (BIC/FTC/TAF) can help people with HIV who previously did not respond to a long-acting injectable treatment (CAB/RPV LAI). The study includes 30 adults and will …
Sponsor: Cristina Mussini • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug duo targets hard-to-treat blood cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests two drugs, adebrelimab and SHR2554, together in about 40 adults whose T-cell lymphoma has come back or not responded to treatment. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if the combination can shrink tumors. Participants must have certain types of T-cell lymphom…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Smart cap aims to boost medication adherence in lung disease patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test if a smart pill bottle cap, called FORTISKAP™, helps people with serious lung diseases like pulmonary fibrosis, sarcoidosis, and pulmonary hypertension take their oral medications more consistently. About 100 participants will either use the smart cap or rece…
Sponsor: Cosmos Rx, Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Can a saline flush during labor shield newborn brains?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether infusing fluid into the uterus during labor (amnioinfusion) can reduce brain injury in newborns whose mothers have a uterine infection called chorioamnionitis. The infection can cause inflammation and fever that may stress the baby's brain before birth. R…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Ancient herbs meet modern viruses in fight against superbug pneumonia
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial will test a combination of a Chinese herbal formula (Yiqi Huoxue Jiedu) and bacteriophages (viruses that target bacteria) in 250 people with severe pneumonia caused by drug-resistant bacteria. The goal is to see if this combo can clear the infection faster …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Chinese PLA General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Experimental drug shows promise for kaposi sarcoma lesions
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called nirogacestat in 28 people with Kaposi sarcoma skin tumors. The drug blocks a protein that helps tumors grow, aiming to shrink lesions and stop them from spreading. While not a cure, it may offer a new way to control the disease in people who haven't…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AIDS Malignancy Consortium • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New shot aims to silence hepatitis b virus for good
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests an experimental injection called HRS-5635 in adults with chronic hepatitis B whose virus is already controlled by daily pills. The goal is to see if the injection can help the body clear the virus so patients can safely stop all hepatitis B medications. About 540…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Fujian Shengdi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New hope for rare blood cancer: drug combo targets relapsed lymphoma
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding the drug sugemalimab to standard chemotherapy can help adults with a rare type of blood cancer (NK/T-cell lymphoma) that has returned or stopped responding to previous treatment. About 150 participants will receive either the new combination or a p…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: CStone Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Experimental pill plus chemo takes aim at Hard-to-Treat brain lymphoma
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a new oral drug called golcadomide combined with standard chemotherapy drugs (pemetrexed, rituximab, and dexamethasone) in 18 adults with large B-cell lymphoma that has spread to the brain or central nervous system and has either returned or is not re…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Allison Winter • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New Blood-Filtering strategy aims to save lives from weed killer poisoning
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests whether starting a specific type of blood filtering (hemodiafiltration) immediately after a standard blood-cleaning treatment (hemoperfusion) can improve survival in people with severe diquat poisoning. Diquat is a herbicide that can cause rapid kidne…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Shorter TB course could be Game-Changer for HIV patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a shorter, 5-month combination of TB drugs works as well as the standard 6-month treatment for people with both HIV and drug-susceptible tuberculosis. It involves 148 participants with very weak immune systems (CD4 count under 100). The goal is to see if …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shanghai Public Health Clinical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Can spirulina and fish oil tame immunotherapy lung side effects?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether adding a mix of nutritional supplements (spirulina, bifidobacterium, fish oil, grape seed, blueberry, and ganoderma spore oil) to standard steroid treatment can help people with severe lung inflammation caused by cancer immunotherapy. About 60 adults w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Disease • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Rosemary vs. root canal: could a kitchen herb save your tooth?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares rosemary extract to a standard material (MTA) for treating severe tooth pulp inflammation. Researchers will treat 100 adults with a damaged tooth, placing either rosemary extract or MTA directly on the pulp. They will then measure pain and healing over time to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New acid reducer shows promise in fighting stomach bug
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 3 trial tests whether a new acid-reducing drug, anaprazole, works better than the standard drug esomeprazole when used with bismuth and two antibiotics to treat H. pylori infection. About 556 adults in China will take either anaprazole or esomeprazole pills twice daily…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Xuanzhu Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Virus cocktail targets superbug pneumonia in first human test
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests MP101, a mix of two viruses that attack bacteria (phages), in 18 adults with Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia. Participants receive a single dose of MP101 or a placebo alongside standard antibiotics. The main goal is to check safety and how the body h…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: MicrobiotiX Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New shot for hepatitis b heads into early safety testing
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests a single injection of AHB-137 in 32 people with chronic hepatitis B, some with mild to moderate liver dysfunction and some with normal liver function. Researchers will measure how the drug moves through the body and check for safety issues. The goal i…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Ausper Biopharma Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Poop pills or tubes: could fecal transplants tame deadly transplant complication?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether giving fecal microbiota (from a healthy donor) via a tube or scope into the gut can safely help children and young adults with severe intestinal graft-versus-host disease that hasn't improved with steroids. About 20 participants aged 3 months to 25 years …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New app aims to help black adults with HIV kick the habit and ease anxiety
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a smartphone app called ESCAPE, designed specifically for Black adults with HIV who smoke. The app teaches ways to handle stress, anxiety, and nicotine cravings, and is paired with nicotine patches or gum. 300 participants across the US will be randomly assigned …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Houston • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New pill aims to slow lung scarring in IPF patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests an experimental tablet called SYH2059 in 156 adults with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a disease that scars the lungs and makes breathing harder. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo to see if it can slow the decline in lung function. The…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: InnovStone Therapeutics Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Immune cell therapy trial offers new hope for young hodgkin lymphoma patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new treatment for children, adolescents, and young adults with a certain type of Hodgkin lymphoma that has come back after initial therapy. The treatment uses the patient's own immune cells, which are modified in a lab to recognize and attack cancer…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: New York Medical College • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Promising new combo aims to tame hodgkin lymphoma in young patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding nivolumab to standard chemotherapy (AVD) can better control early-stage Hodgkin lymphoma in patients aged 2 to 21. The treatment is given to 15 participants to see if it is safe and effective. The goal is to improve outcomes while reducing long-ter…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New drug aims to raise platelets in sepsis patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a drug called romiplostim in 280 sepsis patients with very low platelet counts (under 50). The drug is given as a weekly shot to try to raise platelet levels. Researchers will compare it to a standard treatment and check how well it works after 7 days…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai 10th People's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Could a Triple-Drug cocktail beat long COVID?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests whether a combination of three drugs—valacyclovir, celecoxib, and Paxlovid—can reduce Long COVID symptoms in adults. About 150 participants aged 18-65 with diagnosed Long COVID will receive either the drug combo or a placebo. The main goal is to see if th…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New booster vaccine trial aims to shield japanese teens from three serious diseases
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a single booster dose of a combined vaccine against diphtheria, tetanus, and whooping cough (dTpa) in 85 healthy Japanese adolescents aged 11 to 13. Researchers will check if the shot triggers a strong immune response and monitor for side effects one month after …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Sound waves and bubbles take on stubborn joint infections
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new way to treat infected knee replacements. About 100 adults having surgery for an infected knee will be randomly assigned to receive either standard care or standard care plus an extra treatment. The extra treatment involves injecting antibiotics along with s…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Thomas Jefferson University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New IPF drug candidate enters first human safety trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new tablet called HW241045 in 102 healthy volunteers to see if it is safe and how the body processes it. The drug is being developed for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a lung-scarring disease. The study is randomized, double-blind, and placebo-contr…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hubei Bio-Pharmaceutical Industrial Technological Institute Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Can saline alone treat lung infections? new pilot study aims to find out
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study will test whether flushing the chest tube with saline alone can treat complicated pleural infections (fluid buildup around the lungs). If saline doesn't work, patients will receive stronger clot-busting drugs (fibrinolytics) or surgery. The study will track how l…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Could a 'Vaginal microbiome Transplant' stop recurring BV?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests whether transferring vaginal fluid from healthy donors can help women aged 18-25 with recurrent bacterial vaginosis (BV). Participants first receive standard antibiotics, then the transplant. The goal is to see if this restores a healthy vaginal microbiom…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Douglas Kwon • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New proton therapy trial aims to reduce side effects in nasopharyngeal cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase III trial will compare proton beam radiotherapy with standard photon radiotherapy in 504 patients with non-metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma. The goal is to see if proton therapy reduces toxic side effects and improves survival. Participants will be randomly assigned…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Guangzhou Concord Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Hospital cleaners get a posture makeover to fight pain
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a posture protection program for 60 hospital cleaners to see if it reduces muscle and bone pain. The program includes training on safe lifting, body mechanics, and posture awareness, plus reminders via posters and messages. Researchers will measure pain levels an…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Akdeniz University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New model may predict and prevent deadly transplant complication
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether giving the drug ruxolitinib early can prevent severe graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) in people getting a stem cell transplant. About 438 adults at intermediate-to-high risk, as identified by a special model called daGOAT, will be enrolled. The goal is to…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New hope for hodgkin lymphoma: drug combo could replace chemo in relapsed patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis clinical trial is for people whose Hodgkin lymphoma has returned or not responded to first treatment. It has two parts: one for standard-risk patients testing a combination of targeted drugs (brentuximab vedotin and nivolumab) plus radiation, and another for high-risk patien…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Herbal formula NRICM102 tested as pneumonia Add-On treatment
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 2 trial tests whether NRICM102, a Traditional Chinese Medicine, can help adults with community-acquired pneumonia reach clinical stability faster when added to standard antibiotic therapy. About 150 hospitalized participants will take either NRICM102 or a placebo for 7…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Research Institute of Chinese Medicine, Ministry of Health and Welfare • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Dialysis patients may get better vaccine protection with a common transplant drug
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether taking a short course of the drug sirolimus (Rapamycin) can improve how well older adults on hemodialysis respond to flu and RSV vaccines. Sixty participants will receive the vaccines plus sirolimus at different times. The goal is to see if this approach …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Central Adelaide Local Health Network Incorporated • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to beat tough infection in HIV patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether adding a fluoroquinolone antibiotic to the standard three-drug treatment helps HIV patients with a serious bacterial infection called disseminated MAC. About 124 adults will be randomly assigned to get either the standard therapy or the four-drug combo fo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shanghai Public Health Clinical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New combo aims to slow lung scarring in IPF patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding dextromethorphan to the standard drug nidanib helps people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). About 60 adults aged 40 and older will take either the combo or nidanib alone for 12 weeks. The main goal is to see if lung function (FVC) …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Experimental antibody takes aim at Hard-to-Treat lymphoma
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a drug called teclistamab in 30 adults with plasmablastic lymphoma that has returned or not responded to prior treatment. Teclistamab is a bispecific antibody designed to attach to both cancer cells and immune T-cells, helping the immune system attack…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New drug ACT500 targets dual liver disease in early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called ACT500 in 24 people who have both fatty liver disease and chronic hepatitis B. The main goal is to check the drug's safety and how the body processes it at different doses. Participants will take ACT500 or a placebo daily, and r…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Xiamen Amoytop Biotech Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to keep hepatitis b in check
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 trial tests a new drug called GST-HG141 (Nairecovir) combined with standard antivirals in 576 adults with chronic hepatitis B. Participants have already completed 48 weeks of treatment in an earlier study. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and helps keep …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Fujian Akeylink Biotechnology Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Smart radiation: new trial aims to zap lingering lymphoma cells
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether using a blood test (MRD) after two cycles of chemoimmunotherapy can guide the use of low-dose radiation in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. Patients with detectable cancer DNA in their blood may receive targeted radiation to remaining spots on…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Nebraska • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New hope for lymphoma: immune booster plus chemotherapy trial launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 2 trial tests whether adding epcoritamab, an immune-boosting drug, to standard R-CHOP chemotherapy can safely treat newly diagnosed aggressive B-cell lymphoma. About 20 adults with certain lymphoma types will receive the combination. The main goal is to check for a sid…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mwanasha Merrill, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Can a new drug help sepsis patients with weak immune systems?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 2 trial tests whether adding the drug nogapendekin alfa inbakicept (NAI) to standard sepsis care can improve survival in critically ill adults with sepsis and persistently low lymphocyte counts (a sign of immune suppression). About 50 participants will be randomly assi…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: ImmunityBio, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Can a One-Two punch wake up and destroy hidden HIV?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a combination therapy to target hidden HIV reservoirs. Twenty HIV-positive adults on stable antiretroviral therapy will receive chidamide (to reactivate dormant virus) followed by infusions of engineered NK cells designed to kill the reactivated cells…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New injection aims to revive immune system in HIV patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests an experimental drug called JL18008 in people with HIV whose immune systems have not fully recovered despite standard antiretroviral therapy. The goal is to see if adding this drug can safely increase CD4+ T cells, which are crucial for fighting infections. The t…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jecho Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Could a pill stop snake venom? new trial tests oral drugs against antivenom
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests two oral drugs, DMPS and marimastat, to see if they can reduce the harmful effects of snake venom. 504 adults in Brazil and Ghana who have been bitten by a snake will receive either the drug, a placebo, or standard antivenom. The goal is to find a treatme…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Could a simple paste replace drilling for Kids' tooth infections?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares a new, simpler treatment called CTZ paste against the standard root canal procedure for infected baby teeth in emergency settings. The CTZ paste is placed directly into the tooth without drilling or cleaning the root canals, aiming to kill bacteria and save th…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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HIV patients may ditch daily pills for Every-2-Month shots
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether people with HIV who are already well-controlled on daily pills can switch to a long-acting injection given every two months. The goal is to see how many stay on the injection without stopping or needing to change treatment over 48 weeks. The study will…
Sponsor: Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Cord blood cells aim to tame deadly transplant complication
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a new treatment called CK0802 for people with severe graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) that does not respond to steroids. GVHD is a serious complication after a bone marrow or stem cell transplant, where donor immune cells attack the patient's body. CK…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cellenkos, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Can a coach help men with HIV stay healthy? south africa trial aims to find out
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a program called Coach Mpilo, where trained peers (coaches) provide one-on-one support to men living with HIV. The goal is to help these men stay engaged in HIV care, take their medication regularly, and achieve viral suppression. The trial will enroll 800 men in…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Cape Town • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Could less chemo be better after stem cell transplants?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 trial tests whether a lower dose of the chemotherapy drug cyclophosphamide can reduce side effects after a half-matched stem cell transplant for blood cancers. The standard dose often causes complications, so researchers want to see if a lower dose works just as well…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Can a cancer drug wake up immune cells to beat HIV-Related infections?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called Sintilimab, which is normally used for cancer, to see if it can help people with HIV who have infections that won't go away with standard treatment. The drug works by 'waking up' exhausted immune cells. Fifty adults with HIV and a hard-to-treat infe…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shanghai Public Health Clinical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New drug safety trial offers hope for cGVHD patients in india
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests the safety of a drug called belumosudil in 26 Indian patients aged 12 and older who have chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD), a complication after a stem cell transplant. Participants take the drug for up to 24 weeks, and doctors monitor for side effects an…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Nanoparticles join radiation to fight rare cancer recurrence
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study tests whether injecting tiny tantalum particles directly into a recurrent soft tissue sarcoma tumor, followed by radiation, is safe and tolerable. Nine adults with a specific type of sarcoma that has come back after standard treatment will receive one of th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: West China Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New drug combo could shorten histoplasmosis treatment by half
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests if a single high dose of an antifungal drug works better than the standard daily dose for treating moderate to severe histoplasmosis, a serious lung infection. It also compares a newer oral drug to the standard one, and checks if 6 months of treatment is as good …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Minnesota • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New shot aims to tame BK virus in transplant kidneys
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a new drug called AIC263029 is safe and can lower BK virus levels in kidney transplant recipients. About 24 adults who had a kidney transplant within the past year and have a first-time BK virus infection will receive weekly injections for 4 weeks. Resear…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AiCuris Anti-infective Cures AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New rapid tests aim to speed up ebola and lassa fever diagnosis
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study evaluates two new diagnostic tests (FORTIFIEDx and DECIPHER) for detecting Ebola and Lassa viruses. Researchers will use stored blood and cheek swab samples from patients in Guinea to see how well these tests compare to the standard PCR method. The goal is to determine…
Sponsor: Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Simple test could slash use of Last-Resort antibiotics for UTIs
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis trial investigates whether a rapid test for antibiotic resistance genes (integrons) can help doctors choose narrower-spectrum antibiotics for hospitalized adults with urinary tract infections (UTIs). Participants must have had a recent infection with a resistant bacterium. T…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Limoges • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New blood test could spot sepsis in newborns faster
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will test a new biomarker called t6A to see if it can help doctors diagnose bacterial infections in newborn babies early. Researchers will measure t6A levels in 210 infants who need blood tests for suspected infection. The goal is to find a more accurate way to detect …
Sponsor: Salzburger Landeskliniken • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New bedside test could help doctors fine-tune antibiotics in real time
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will test a new, fast method to measure levels of beta-lactam antibiotics in the blood of intensive care patients. Researchers will compare the new method with standard lab tests using daily blood samples from 200 patients. The goal is to develop a point-of-care tool t…
Sponsor: Dr. T. Perl • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Quick blood tests could save newborns from sepsis
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study explores whether routine blood tests—like CBC and lactate levels—can help doctors diagnose sepsis in newborns more quickly than waiting 2-3 days for a blood culture. Researchers will enroll 80 infants in the NICU with signs of infection and compare these rapid test res…
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Robot and 3D imaging join forces to spot lung cancer in HIV patients
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new robotic bronchoscopy system that uses real-time 3D imaging to help doctors biopsy lung nodules in people with HIV. The goal is to see if this robot-guided approach is more accurate and safer than current navigation methods. One hundred participants will be …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: wu qingguo • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can a simple blood test spot sepsis faster? new study aims to find out
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will check if certain blood markers can quickly tell whether a patient has sepsis or another life-threatening condition. Researchers will measure these markers over 24 hours in emergency patients with organ dysfunction. The goal is to improve early diagnosis and guide …
Sponsor: Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo di Pavia • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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AI stethoscope aims to cut unnecessary antibiotics in kids with cough
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an AI-powered digital stethoscope can help health workers more accurately diagnose pneumonia in children aged 2 months to 5 years. 350 children with cough or breathing difficulty will be randomly assigned to standard care or care plus the AI stethoscope. …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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AI blood test could spot deadly clotting complication in sepsis patients
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study aims to validate a new blood test that uses artificial intelligence to detect disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) early in patients with septic shock. DIC is a severe clotting disorder that often leads to death, but current diagnostic methods are complex and r…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New heart monitor tested in septic shock patients
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether a new, continuous method of measuring heart function (using pressure waves) matches the current standard method (thermodilution) in 43 ICU patients with septic shock. Both methods use the same catheter already placed for treatment. The goal is to see …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New rapid mpox tests could speed up diagnosis in remote areas
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will check how well three new rapid tests detect mpox virus compared to a standard lab test. Researchers will use about 80 stored skin swab samples from Uganda. The goal is to see if these quick, portable tests are accurate enough for use in places without full labs.
Sponsor: Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics, Switzerland • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Could your Child's cough help diagnose asthma or pneumonia?
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will collect cough sounds, breath sounds, and symptom questionnaires from 1,400 children with respiratory symptoms like cough or fever. Researchers will use this data to build a computer model that can help diagnose conditions like asthma and pneumonia. The goal is to …
Sponsor: Shanghai Children's Medical Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New blood test could speed up diquat poisoning diagnosis
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study checks if a new portable device can accurately measure diquat (a toxic herbicide) in blood samples from 60 people with suspected poisoning. The goal is to see if the new method matches the standard lab test. If successful, it could help doctors diagnose poisoning faste…
Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Blood test could spot hidden throat cancers before symptoms start
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if a simple blood test can find HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer early in men aged 50 and older who have no symptoms. Researchers will check blood for two markers of HPV and then follow up with those who test positive to find and treat any tumors. If succes…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: UNICANCER • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Fast new swab test could speed up vaginitis diagnosis
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will test a new diagnostic device called the Nanopath assay, which aims to quickly detect bacteria or yeast causing vaginitis. Up to 1000 women with symptoms like itching or discharge will provide vaginal swab samples, either collected by a clinician or themselves. The…
Sponsor: Nanopath, Inc • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Could a stool sample replace a spinal tap? new study tests Non-Invasive infection detection
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether analyzing stool and urine samples using a technique called metagenomics can find infections in people with weakened immune systems (due to HIV, chemotherapy, or immunosuppressive drugs). Currently, doctors often need to take invasive samples like bloo…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New Self-Sampling and digital colposcopy could speed up cervical cancer detection
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThe PRIORITY study is testing a new approach to diagnose cervical cancer earlier by combining self-sampling at home with digital colposcopy and telemedicine. Researchers will enroll 700 women aged 30 to 65 to see if this method is more accurate and faster than current care. The g…
Sponsor: Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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One-Hour test could revolutionize pneumonia treatment in hospitals
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study compares a rapid test that identifies pneumonia-causing bacteria in about one hour to standard lab methods that take 2-4 days. Researchers want to see if the faster test helps doctors choose the right antibiotics sooner for 150 hospitalized patients with pneumonia. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Can a simple blood test spot hidden heart trouble during High-Pressure oxygen treatment?
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a blood gas measurement (the difference in carbon dioxide between central venous and arterial blood) can accurately diagnose low cardiac output in patients with septic shock from severe skin infections. About 74 adults will be monitored during hyperbar…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New CRISPR test could speed up sepsis diagnosis and save lives
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will test a new rapid test called NuRapid-CRISPR that uses CRISPR technology to quickly find the germ causing sepsis in ICU patients. The goal is to see if using this test helps doctors choose the right antibiotics faster and reduces deaths within 28 days. About 396 ad…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shanghai 10th People's Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Can a chatbot help end HIV? new study tests digital tool in black MSM
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study will test a chatbot designed to increase awareness and use of PrEP, a daily pill that prevents HIV, among Black men who have sex with men (MSM) in the Southern United States. About 145 participants will interact with the chatbot over 90 days, answering questions and re…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Texts that could transform trans teen sexual health
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a 5-month text-messaging program called #TranscendentHealth, created specifically for transgender boys and gender-diverse youth assigned female at birth, ages 14 to 18. The program aims to improve condom use, birth control use, and HIV/STI testing by addressing t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Center for Innovative Public Health Research • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Simple antibacterial wash could slash deadly graft infections in vascular surgery
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether washing the surgical wound and the new prosthetic graft with a hypochlorous acid solution at the end of surgery can prevent infections. Participants are adults having open surgery to insert a synthetic bypass graft for narrowed or blocked arteries. The st…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Mailed test strips aim to slash opioid overdose deaths
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether sending fentanyl test strips by mail and providing online education can reduce opioid overdoses. Researchers will enroll 100 adults who use opioids or stimulants and live in states where test strips are legal. The goal is to find the most effective and lo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New behavioral program aims to curb HIV and drug use in High-Risk men
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a six-session behavioral program for stimulant-using men at high risk for HIV. The program focuses on positive thinking, mindfulness, and building supportive networks to help participants start taking PrEP (a daily pill that prevents HIV) and reduce stimulant use…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could One-Time TB pill delivery stop the spread?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a simpler way to give TB preventive therapy to household contacts of TB patients and people living with HIV. Instead of monthly clinic visits, some participants get the full course of pills at once in their community. Researchers want to see if this approach help…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Washington • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a Mitochondria-Boosting supplement beat multivitamins for preventing colds?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a special combination of supplements (sodium nucleinate, magnesium, vitamin B6, and high-dose vitamin D) can prevent respiratory infections like colds and flu better than standard multivitamins. Two hundred healthy male military recruits in Kazakhstan wil…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: MIPO Clinic • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a buddy system keep young women HIV-Free? new study aims to find out
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study adapts a program called CARES to help 2,100 adolescent girls and young women (ages 16-24) in South Africa and Zimbabwe consistently use HIV prevention methods like pills, rings, or injections. The program includes counseling, text reminders, and peer support. Researche…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: RTI International • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a smartphone app boost HIV prevention in drug users?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a mobile app called LOTUS designed to help people who use drugs engage with HIV prevention services like testing and PrEP. The app provides tips, reminders, peer support, and a way to ask healthcare professionals questions. The trial will enroll 40 participants t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Diego • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Exercise may shield cancer Patients' hearts from chemo damage
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether a 12-week program of supervised aerobic and strength exercises can prevent heart problems in 60 adults undergoing chemotherapy for cancer. Participants will be split into an exercise group and a usual-care group. Researchers will measure heart functio…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Federal University of Maranhao • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New toolkit aims to boost PrEP access for youth in alabama and botswana
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how to make HIV prevention pills (PrEP) easier for young people to get and keep using. Researchers will follow 1000 current or eligible PrEP users in Alabama and Botswana for 2 years. They will also create and test a decision-support toolkit to help patients a…
Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Choice of location may boost HIV prevention persistence
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether letting people choose where they get their follow-up HIV prevention injections (home, community, or clinic) helps them stick with the treatment. 400 HIV-negative adults in Massachusetts will receive the same-day injectable drug lenacapavir and be randomly…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Light therapy may shield kids with cancer from chemo mouth sores
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether light therapy (photobiomodulation) can prevent mouth sores in children receiving chemotherapy. Fifty children aged 0-30 will receive daily light treatments during hospital stays and at home. Researchers will check if the therapy is easy to use and accepta…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Text message nudge could save thousands from pneumonia
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a simple WhatsApp message reminding people turning 65 in Chile to get their free pneumococcal vaccine can increase vaccination rates. Over 43,000 adults will be randomly assigned to receive the reminder or not, and researchers will track who gets vaccinat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Pablo Tomás Valenzuela García • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Shingles breakthrough? calcitonin shots aim to stop chronic pain before it starts
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding daily calcitonin injections to standard shingles treatment can prevent postherpetic neuralgia, a painful nerve condition that can last for months or years. Researchers will enroll 168 adults aged 50 and older who have had a shingles rash fo…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Tanta University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Virtual platform aims to cut HIV comorbidities
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a virtual platform called LEARN 2 that provides tailored education to help men living with HIV prevent related health problems like heart disease and metabolic issues. Participants will use the platform weekly, attend live health educator sessions, and track thei…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Double probe heat therapy may slash cervical cancer risk in HIV-positive women
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study will test if using two heat probes instead of one can better prevent cervical cancer in 300 women with HIV in Zimbabwe. The standard single-probe treatment often fails in these women. The goal is to see if the two-probe method is safe, acceptable, and more effective at…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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Which flu vaccine packs a bigger punch for people with HIV?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study will compare two enhanced flu vaccines—one with an adjuvant (MF59) and one with a higher dose—in 350 adults living with HIV. The goal is to see which vaccine triggers a stronger immune response. Participants will receive one shot and have their antibody levels checked …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New daily pill could shield kids from TB
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a 28-day daily combination of two drugs, rifapentine and isoniazid, to prevent tuberculosis (TB) in children under 13. About 144 children, some with HIV and some without, will join to find the right dose and check for side effects. The goal is to see if this shor…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Can a simple vaccine keep COPD patients out of the hospital?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis large trial will study whether flu and pneumonia vaccines can reduce serious flare-ups and medical costs in people aged 45-80 with COPD. About 7,000 participants will be split into four groups: flu vaccine, pneumonia vaccine, both, or no vaccine. Researchers will track lung …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Jiangsu Province Centers for Disease Control and Prevention • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New malaria antibody enters first human safety tests
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests a new antibody drug (GSK4425689A) designed to prevent malaria. Researchers will give the drug to 40 healthy adults either through an IV or a shot under the skin to check for side effects and how the body processes it. The goal is to see if it is safe …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New probe technique could slash cervical cancer risk in HIV-Positive women
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether using two probes during a heat-based treatment (thermal ablation) works better than the usual one-probe method to prevent cervical cancer in women living with HIV. About 200 women aged 25-49 with HIV and cervical precancer will be enrolled. The goal is to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Rural kentucky parents get help deciding on HPV vaccine
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a program to help parents in rural Kentucky feel more confident about the HPV vaccine for their teens. About 58 vaccine-hesitant mothers or female guardians will use a web app with short videos and then talk to their child's doctor, who will use special prompts. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Anne E Ray • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New study tests clinic strategies to curb HIV and infections in drug users
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study aims to help outpatient clinics provide HIV prevention medication (PrEP) and sterile injection equipment to people who inject drugs. Researchers will work with clinics to develop and test a bundle of strategies, including patient education, provider training, and syste…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New shot aims to block deadly tetanus after dirty wounds
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new medicine called SNA02-48 to see if it can prevent tetanus in people who have had a high-risk wound, like a deep cut or puncture from a dirty object. About 600 adults will receive either the new injection or the standard treatment (human tetanus immunoglobul…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sinovac Life Sciences Co., Ltd. • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New study tests whether community workshops can lower lead levels in city dwellers
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study will test if intensive public health campaigns—including workshops, home visits, and cleaning kits—can reduce lead exposure in adults living in urban areas with known lead hazards. Researchers will compare these efforts to standard information pamphlets. The trial aims…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: International Health Strategies LLC • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New study tests text reminders and counseling to stop fentanyl overdoses
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a program called BSAFE that uses counseling, text reminders, and help connecting to care to reduce overdose risk in people who use stimulants like cocaine or methamphetamine and may accidentally use fentanyl. 160 adults will be randomly assigned to the BSAFE prog…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: San Francisco Department of Public Health • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Prison study aims to cut HIV and overdose with Long-Acting meds
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether long-acting HIV prevention shots and opioid use disorder medications can help people in prison who are about to be released. Researchers will enroll 450 adults at participating prisons and follow them to see if they stick with treatment and avoid HIV, …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Can a lower dose of antibiotics prevent pneumonia just as well after kidney transplant?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a lower dose of the antibiotic TMP-SMX works as well as the standard dose to prevent a serious lung infection called PJP in people who have just had a kidney transplant. About 1,084 adult first-time kidney transplant recipients will take either a low or s…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Anhui Provincial Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Can talking to peers boost HIV testing among chinese sex workers?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis pilot study will test a program called INSPIRE, designed to reduce stigma and increase HIV testing among Chinese immigrant women who work in massage parlors in Queens, NYC. The program involves four one-on-one conversations with a peer advocate over six weeks, plus weekly te…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Could a cancer drug stop a deadly complication in transplant patients?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether the drug rituximab can safely clear Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) from the blood of people who have received a solid organ transplant. High levels of EBV can lead to a serious cancer called post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD). The trial will en…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Jennifer Amengual • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Could a light device stop COVID and flu? new trial aims to find out.
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis trial tests a handheld light device (RD-X19) to see if using it for 5 minutes every other day can prevent upper respiratory infections like COVID-19 and flu. It involves 130 military personnel and their families at a single base. Half will get the real device, half a sham de…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: David Moss • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Village health workers lead new HIV prevention effort in lesotho
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new program where trained village health workers use tablet-based tools to provide HIV prevention services, including PrEP and emergency PEP, to people at high risk in rural Lesotho. About 380 participants will be enrolled to see if this approach increases mont…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New study combines app support and antibiotic after sex to fight HIV and STIs in youth
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a mobile health program called PrEP Choice to help young people ages 13-24 start and stick with HIV prevention pills or shots. It also looks at whether taking the antibiotic doxycycline after sex (DoxyPEP) can prevent other sexually transmitted infections. About …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Westat • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New program uses peer navigators and digital tools to connect justice-involved youth to HIV and substance use care
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests Project LYNX, a program that helps young adults (ages 18-29) who have recently been involved with the criminal legal system find and connect to substance use treatment and HIV-prevention services. The program pairs each participant with a trained peer navigator a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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One shot in pregnancy could shield babies from whooping cough
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 trial will give a single dose of the dTpa vaccine (Boostrix) to 95 healthy Japanese pregnant women between 27 and 37 weeks of pregnancy. The goal is to see if the vaccine triggers strong immunity in the mothers and passes protective antibodies to their babies at birt…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New study aims to boost PrEP use among black men who have sex with men
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study will test two behavioral programs designed to help Black men who have sex with men (MSM) take PrEP regularly to prevent HIV. The C4 program offers personalized support to overcome barriers like stigma and healthcare access. The C4+3MV program adds group sessions to enc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Could your own blood heal your jaw after a tooth extraction?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a substance made from a patient's own blood, called platelet-rich fibrin (L-PRF), can prevent a serious condition called jawbone death after tooth extraction. The trial will include 40 people at high risk due to past radiation or certain medications. Half…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Swansea Bay University Health Board • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New digital tool aims to stop burnout before it starts
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a self-guided, single-session online program designed to prevent workplace burnout and boost psychological well-being in Canadian adults who work full-time. About 250 participants will be randomly assigned to either the burnout-prevention program or a creative wr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Saint Mary's University (Canada) • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New app aims to cut HIV and overdose risk for women leaving jail
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a mobile app called PA-LINKS designed to help women who have recently been in jail or prison access HIV prevention medicine (PrEP) and treatment for opioid use disorder. About 74 women will use the app and work with a navigator to connect to these services. The g…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Temple University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New trial aims to slash deadly bloodstream infections from hospital tubes
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study will test different methods to prevent infections and other problems from central lines (tubes placed in large veins) in 2,500 patients. It compares special antimicrobial caps and a skin anchor device against standard care. The goal is to find the best ways to keep pat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Queensland • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New study brings HIV prevention and treatment to the Driver's seat
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study aims to help 400 male commercial minibus drivers in Nigeria use HIV self-testing and long-acting injectable medications for both HIV treatment and prevention. Drivers will be trained as peer educators to promote these tools among their community. The goal is to make it…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: George Washington University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Which vaccine schedule works best? new study aims to protect babies from pneumococcal disease
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study compares two schedules (2+1 vs 3+1 doses) of a 13-valent pneumococcal vaccine in 210 healthy infants starting at 2 months old. Researchers will measure antibody levels and track side effects to find the best way to prevent pneumococcal infections.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beijing Center for Disease Control and Prevention • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New HIV prevention program aims to protect older black women
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a group-based HIV prevention program designed specifically for Black women aged 50 and older living in subsidized housing. The program aims to improve HIV knowledge, condom use, and testing. Participants will be randomly assigned to start the program right away o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Laneshia Conner • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Newborn infection shield: taurolidine lock tested in 576 babies
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a taurolidine lock solution, placed inside central catheters, can prevent bloodstream infections in newborns. About 576 infants with central lines will receive either the taurolidine lock or a saline lock every 48 hours. The goal is to see if this approac…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Turin, Italy • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New study tests Under-the-Tongue tablet to ward off Kids' winter colds
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether PMBL® sublingual tablets can reduce the number of respiratory infections (like colds) in children aged 3 to 12 who are prone to getting sick. Half the children will receive the active tablet, and half will receive a placebo (inactive tablet) for 3 months,…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Lallemand Pharma AG • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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One shot to stop RSV: landmark trial for indigenous kids
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a single dose of nirsevimab, an antibody that targets RSV, can prevent respiratory infections in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children aged 6 months. Around 1,000 children will be randomly assigned to receive either the antibody or standard care.…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Menzies School of Health Research • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Can a remote nurse boost HIV prevention at kenyan pharmacies?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding a remote nurse via telehealth to pharmacy-based PrEP/PEP services helps more people start and continue HIV prevention. About 1,580 pharmacy clients in Kenya will either get standard pharmacy care or extra telehealth support with SMS reminders. The …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Herbal supplement cistanche tested for explosive power and recovery in athletes
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tested whether taking a cistanche supplement for 8 weeks, along with a supervised training program, improves anaerobic exercise performance and recovery in young men. 56 men aged 18-25, either elite or amateur athletes, were randomly assigned to receive cistanche extra…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Beijing Sport University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cancer drug keytruda tested as possible treatment for long COVID brain fog
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests whether a single dose of pembrolizumab (Keytruda), a drug used for cancer, can safely reduce long-term neurological symptoms like brain fog and dizziness in people with long COVID. Fifteen adults who had COVID-19 at least six months ago and still have…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a common supplement ease long COVID in teens?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study investigates whether taking taurine—a natural amino acid found in the body and sold as a supplement—can help adolescents aged 10 to 17 who have Long COVID. Researchers will measure taurine levels in the blood and track changes in symptoms like fatigue, brain fog, and m…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Alberta • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a cold rinse during root canals ease Post-Procedure pain?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether using very cold water (around 2-3°C) to rinse the inside of a tooth during a root canal can lower pain afterward. The trial includes adults aged 20-40 with painful, infected lower molars. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either cold rinses th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Acupuncture timing may be key to preventing dry mouth in head and neck cancer patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis trial compares early versus delayed acupuncture to reduce dry mouth caused by chemoradiation in head and neck cancer patients. Participants receive acupuncture either during chemoradiation or after, and their dry mouth symptoms are tracked for a year. The goal is to find the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National University Hospital, Singapore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a painkiller stop the cough that Won't quit in lung fibrosis?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an extended-release form of nalbuphine, a pain medication, can safely reduce chronic coughing in people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a lung scarring disease. About 306 adults with IPF and a cough lasting at least 8 weeks will receive either t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Trevi Therapeutics • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a common painkiller speed up cellulitis recovery?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingCellulitis is a painful bacterial skin infection. This study tests whether adding naproxen (an anti-inflammatory drug) to standard antibiotics helps reduce redness and pain faster than antibiotics alone. About 884 adults with cellulitis will take either naproxen or a placebo for …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Ottawa Hospital Research Institute • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Could placental stem cell vesicles ease COVID-19?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a single IV dose of placental stem cell vesicles (XoGlo Pro) against placebo in 64 adults with mild to moderate COVID-19. The main goal is safety, with a secondary focus on how quickly symptoms resolve. Researchers aim to see if these tiny cell partic…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Kimera Labs Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Chill after the drill: could cold saline soothe root canal pain?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether using a cold saline rinse after ultrasonic cleaning during a root canal can lower pain afterward. Adults with an inflamed tooth nerve will get either ultrasonic cleaning alone or followed by a cold saline flush. Pain levels are tracked for three days a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dr Arsalan Ali Khan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Keto diet tested to fight muscle loss in hospitalized pneumonia patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a ketogenic diet (low carb, high fat) is better than a standard diet at preserving muscle function in older adults hospitalized with pneumonia. Researchers will enroll 30 patients aged 55 and older and measure handgrip strength and diet adherence. The goa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can a smartphone app heal the hidden wounds of the ICU?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a mobile mindfulness program called Lift for people who survived a serious illness in the ICU and now struggle with depression, anxiety, or stress. About 450 adults will use either the Lift app or a health education app for 6 months. The goal is to see if the min…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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AI coach may soothe radiation skin burns in breast cancer patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an artificial intelligence-powered digital education program can reduce the severity of radiodermatitis (skin irritation from radiation) and improve quality of life in women with breast cancer. 38 patients will be randomly assigned to either receive the A…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ataturk University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Herbal hope: new blend aims to shorten your next cold
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new herbal blend designed to shorten the duration and reduce the severity of common cold symptoms. Researchers will enroll 300 healthy adults in Australia who get frequent colds. Participants will take the herbal product or a placebo whenever they feel a cold c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: RDC Clinical Pty Ltd • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Could a steroid eye drop help heal corneal ulcers faster?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests whether adding a steroid eye drop (fluorometholone) to standard antibiotic treatment improves vision at 3 months in people with bacterial corneal ulcers. About 174 adults with mild to severe ulcers will be randomly assigned to get either the steroid plus …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Vishal Jhanji • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Can computer games clear the fog? new study tests brain training for ME/CFS
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two brain-training programs for adults with ME/CFS who experience brain fog. Both programs include computer games and a mild nerve stimulation device, but one focuses on processing speed and daily tasks while the other emphasizes relaxation and healthy habits.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New program aims to ease mental health struggles and stigma for young HIV-positive men in vietnam
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study adapts Project YES+, a behavioral program, to improve mental health and reduce HIV-related stigma for adolescent and young men who have sex with men living with HIV in Vietnam. Eighty participants aged 16-24 will receive individual and group sessions with peer mentors.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hanoi Medical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Breathing and massage combo tested for Nurses' aching necks
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding deep breathing exercises to a massage routine can quickly reduce neck pain and stiffness in operating room nurses after surgery. Thirty-eight nurses will receive either massage alone or massage plus breathing exercises in a single session. Research…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul Aydın University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to ease long COVID breathing troubles
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis small pilot study tests whether adding mild electrical stimulation to simple breathing exercises can improve breathing, reduce fatigue, and boost quality of life in people with Long COVID. Ten adults aged 18-65 with a Long COVID diagnosis will be split into two groups: one d…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New syrup aims to soothe coughs in just two days
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how well and how safely SIROPSEDAL syrup works for acute cough caused by colds or upper respiratory infections. About 124 children and adults will take the syrup as prescribed by their doctor and report their cough severity over one week. The main goal is to s…
Sponsor: Laboratoires Elerte • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Root canal relief? study tests weaker bleach for less pain
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two strengths of sodium hypochlorite (a disinfectant used during root canals) to see which causes less pain afterward. 116 adults needing a root canal will be randomly assigned to receive either a 2.5% or 5.25% solution. Pain levels will be measured at 6, 12, …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New nasal spray aims to unblock stuffy noses fast
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how well RHINOSEDAL works for people aged 8 and older with a stuffy nose caused by colds, allergies, or sinus issues. About 126 participants will use the treatment as prescribed and report their symptoms over 6 days. The goal is to see if it provides meaningfu…
Sponsor: Laboratoires Elerte • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Dentists test three sealers to find the most comfortable root canal
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares three different root canal sealers—AH Plus, ProRoot Bio Sealer, and BC Sealer ion+—to see which one leads to the least pain after treatment. About 135 adults with irreversible pulpitis in a lower molar will be randomly assigned to one of the three sealers. Pat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: European University of Lefke • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Simple moves after heart surgery may save lungs
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether changing body position and doing special breathing exercises can help prevent lung issues like pneumonia after heart surgery. About 124 adults having planned heart surgery will be split into four groups: one getting usual care, one doing only breathing…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Empowerment program aims to ease breast cancer treatment stress
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests a program called COPE (Creating Opportunities for Personal Empowerment) in 40 women with stage I-III breast cancer who are starting their first treatment. Participants will either receive the 7-week COPE sessions plus standard care, or standard care alone. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Exercise program aims to restore strength after dengue and chikungunya
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a 20-session exercise program can improve muscle strength, reduce fatigue, and help with balance in people who had dengue or chikungunya in the last five years. Fifty-four adults will do supervised aerobic, strength, and breathing exercises twice a week. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidade do Estado do Pará • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New study brings lung rehab to africa: can exercise programs help millions?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a supervised exercise and education program (pulmonary rehabilitation) can help people with long-term lung diseases like COPD, asthma, and post-TB lung damage in Nigeria, South Africa, and Cameroon. Researchers will enroll 90 patients to see if the progra…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Edinburgh • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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No-Touch spray could ease shingles nerve pain
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a lidocaine spray (APC101) for people with postherpetic neuralgia, a painful nerve condition after shingles. The spray delivers pain relief without touching the sensitive skin. About 333 adults will use the spray or a placebo to see if it reduces pain over 24 hou…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Andros Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Could a magnetic headset boost brain power after injury or illness?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis early study tests whether a low-level magnetic therapy device, used at home, is safe and practical for people with cognitive issues from brain injury, Long COVID, or Alzheimer's. About 30 adults will use the device regularly and complete computer-based thinking tests. The go…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Playful breathing exercises may speed recovery for kids with pneumonia
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a child-friendly breathing exercise program for children aged 6-18 recovering from severe pneumonia. The program is designed to be fun and engaging, aiming to improve recovery and make caregivers happier with the care. Researchers will compare kids who do the exe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Fudan University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Which nebulized solution best clears mucus in pneumonia? new trial aims to find out
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests four different nebulized solutions (various salt concentrations and distilled water) to see which works best for clearing mucus from the airways of pneumonia patients. Eighty adults with pneumonia who need help coughing up phlegm will receive the treatment four t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chen, Yao-Hsiang • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New Ultrasound-Guided IV could spare newborns painful needle sticks
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two types of IV catheters in 104 newborns with congenital syphilis who need 10 days of antibiotics. One group gets a standard short catheter, the other a longer catheter placed using ultrasound by a specialized nurse. The goal is to see which lasts longer and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New devices aim to soothe sore throats without drugs
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study will test four medical devices (HMG, PHN, PHR, TUR) in 160 adults with sore throat from acute pharyngitis or viral tonsillitis. The goal is to see if they are safe and help reduce symptoms like pain when swallowing. Participants will use the device for up to 7 days and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New gel promises shingles pain relief in minutes
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a special gel applied to the skin to see if it can quickly reduce pain from shingles. Thirty adults with shingles-related pain will receive a single application of the gel. Researchers will measure pain levels before and after application, focusing on relief with…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nakhia Impex LLC • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New HIV prevention drug faces drug interaction test
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study looks at how a common tuberculosis drug, rifampin, affects levels of a new HIV prevention medicine called MK-8527. Fourteen adults with latent TB (no active symptoms) will take MK-8527 with and without rifampin. The goal is to see if the two drugs can be us…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Weekly scans may make proton therapy safer for kids with cancer
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will enroll 100 children with solid tumors or Hodgkin lymphoma who are receiving proton therapy. Researchers will take weekly or bi-weekly CT or MRI scans during treatment to check if the original radiation plan is still accurate. If tumor coverage drops by 5% or radia…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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HPV knowledge showdown: digital quiz vs. escape room
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study compares two fun, game-based ways to teach nursing students about HPV. One group plays a digital quiz game (Gimkit), while the other works together in an escape room. Researchers will measure how much students learn and remember after one month. The goal is to find bet…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aydin Adnan Menderes University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can your nose predict brain health? new study tests smell and choices in HIV and addiction
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how HIV and substance use disorder (SUD) affect the sense of smell and decision-making. Researchers will test 120 adults aged 18–65, including people with HIV, SUD, both, or neither. Participants will complete smell tests and computer tasks over two visits, an…
Sponsor: National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists probe immune cell shifts in ICU patients to unlock sepsis secrets
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study examines how a type of immune cell called gamma delta T cells adapt and function in critically ill patients, both with and without sepsis. Researchers will compare these cells in healthy people, non-septic ICU patients, and septic ICU patients. The goal is to understan…
Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug candidate SCB0020160 enters first human safety tests
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis phase 1 trial tests a new investigational drug, SCB0020160, for the first time in humans. Healthy adult men aged 18 to 65 receive either the drug or a placebo to evaluate safety, tolerability, and how the drug moves through the body. The study also looks at whether food affe…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: SCBIO Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Do special ed teachers face more burnout? study investigates
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study compares work-related health issues like burnout, stress, and muscle pain between general education teachers and special education teachers. About 200 teachers will fill out questionnaires about their well-being and job satisfaction. The goal is to understand if specia…
Sponsor: Lokman Hekim University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Pneumonia culprit may be rarer than doctors think
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at 200 people with pneumonia to find out how many actually have an infection caused by Chlamydia pneumoniae, a type of bacteria. Researchers will use PCR tests to check for the germ and compare results with standard care. The goal is to see if this infection is o…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier de Saint-Denis • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scottish data to reveal if RSV shot shields newborns
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at health records of babies born in Scotland to see if those whose mothers received the RSV vaccine (ABRYSVO) during pregnancy have fewer hospital visits for RSV. No new participants are enrolled; researchers will analyze existing data. The goal is to understand …
Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive european TB registry aims to map the disease and sharpen treatment
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study collects long-term data from tuberculosis patients across Europe to better understand the disease and its treatment. Researchers track risk factors, diagnostic details, side effects, and outcomes for both drug-sensitive and drug-resistant TB. The goal is to identify wh…
Sponsor: Research Center Borstel • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Superbug sleuths decode the DNA of drug-resistant e. coli to stop its spread
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study examines the genetic makeup of carbapenem-resistant E. coli bacteria collected from patients in southern France. Researchers will sequence the bacteria's full genomes to identify different strains, resistance genes, and virulence factors. The goal is to understand how …
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study uses DNA to track hidden gonorrhea in partners
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will recruit 100 sexual partners of people diagnosed with gonorrhea. Researchers will take an extra throat swab to analyze all the bacteria and their genes using a technique called metagenomics. The goal is to find hidden infections, antibiotic resistance, and see how …
Sponsor: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Home devices may spot lung flare-ups before they become emergencies
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether people with fibrotic interstitial lung disease can use home monitoring devices—like a spirometer, pulse oximeter, and scale—to help detect serious lung events such as flare-ups or hospitalizations. About 200 participants will use these devices connected t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Worldwide ICU infection snapshot aims to save lives
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study will look at 10,000 adults in intensive care units (ICUs) around the world during a single 24-hour period. Researchers want to find out how common infections and antibiotic-resistant bacteria are, how they are treated, and how patients recover. No new tre…
Sponsor: Universidad de la Sabana • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could HIV treatment choice affect sleep? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at sleep health in people with HIV who are on different antiretroviral therapies. Some participants switch from a dolutegravir-based regimen to a doravirine-based one, while others stay on dolutegravir. Sleep is measured using questionnaires, wrist-worn activity …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Witwatersrand, South Africa • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists create a biological library to prepare for the next pandemic
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study collects blood, tissue, and other biological samples from adults who have been exposed to, are at risk of, or are diagnosed with an emerging infectious disease. The goal is to create a ready-to-use resource for researchers to better understand how these infections work…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Mayo clinic tests smart air sensors to fight hospital infections
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding special air quality sensors and software to hospital ventilation systems can lower the number of respiratory infections among healthcare workers. About 850 Mayo Clinic staff will report symptoms and provide self-swabs when sick. The goal is to see …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a Relationship-Focused program boost HIV prevention in african immigrants?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis pilot study looks at how migration experiences and social bonds influence HIV prevention decisions among first-generation African immigrants aged 18-50 in New York and Massachusetts. Researchers will work with the community to develop a relationship-tailored behavioral inter…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: State University of New York at Buffalo • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New malaria drug interaction study launches in healthy volunteers
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study will check if a new experimental drug for malaria, called GSK3772701, changes how the body processes other medications. Twenty healthy adults aged 18 to 55 will take both GSK3772701 and a common probe drug called midazolam. The goal is to see if GSK3772701 …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists hunt for clues to Drug-Resistant fungus in Patients' homes and workplaces
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will analyze respiratory samples from 1,000 patients in France to understand why some Aspergillus fungi become resistant to common antifungal drugs. Researchers will test samples for resistance and collect information about patients' environments, jobs, and medication …
Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Bone marrow secrets may unlock sepsis recovery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how sepsis affects the bone marrow, where immune cells are made. Researchers will compare bone marrow samples from 45 people: those with sepsis, other critically ill patients, and healthy volunteers. The goal is to understand why sepsis can weaken the immune s…
Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New study to test antifungal drug safety in organ transplant patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will observe 120 solid organ transplant recipients who have invasive fungal infections. Researchers will track how well the drug liposomal amphotericin B works and its side effects, compared to historical patients who received other antifungal treatments. The goal is t…
Sponsor: Sichuan Provincial People's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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AI and sleep tracking may spot nurse burnout before it starts
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 100 new nurses over time, using non-invasive sleep monitors and questionnaires to track sleep quality, stress, and burnout. Researchers will use AI to see if sleep data can predict which nurses are at risk of burnout or leaving their jobs. No treatments are giv…
Sponsor: Kaohsiung Armed Forces General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Rare bone infection study aims to uncover best treatment paths
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 100 adults diagnosed with skull base osteomyelitis, a rare and serious bone infection near the ear and skull base. Researchers will track how often the infection returns or leads to death within 12 months. The goal is to gather real-world data to help standardi…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Simple CT scan could reveal hidden heart risks in HIV patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study investigates whether a simple coronary CT scan can detect early signs of heart disease in people with HIV. Researchers will measure calcium buildup in the heart arteries of 384 Mexican adults with HIV who have undetectable viral loads. The goal is to better understand …
Sponsor: Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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National study aims to slash lung infections in preterm babies
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study will look at how often very low birth weight babies in Canadian NICUs get ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) and how these infections are treated. Researchers will compare different hospitals' approaches to diagnosis and care, with the goal of creating…
Sponsor: University of Alberta • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can a phone app help end HIV stigma? south africa trial tests U=U education
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a video app that explains 'Undetectable = Untransmittable' (U=U) can help people with HIV stay on treatment and keep the virus under control. About 880 people from clinics in South Africa will use the app during counseling. The goal is to see if better un…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Brain fog after lymphoma: study probes lasting cognitive effects of chemotherapy
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at thinking skills, memory, and quality of life in people who are 3 to 5 years past successful treatment for Hodgkin lymphoma or certain types of B-cell lymphoma. Participants take a series of tests and questionnaires once during a regular follow-up visit. The go…
Sponsor: Fondazione Italiana Linfomi - ETS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Scientists map the genetic secrets of a rare brain cancer to pave the way for smarter treatments
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study examines tumor samples from 100 people diagnosed with primary central nervous system diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (PCNS-DLBCL), a rare cancer that starts in the brain or spine. Researchers will use advanced genetic and molecular techniques to identify patterns in the …
Sponsor: International Extranodal Lymphoma Study Group (IELSG) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New study aims to understand physical challenges in kids with nerve diseases
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will look at balance, core strength, leg strength, walking ability, and fatigue in 32 children aged 6-18 with demyelinating diseases (conditions affecting the protective coating of nerves). Each child will undergo a single session of non-invasive tests like balance exe…
Sponsor: Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Scientists probe gut immune cells to unlock HIV's hiding spots
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how HIV-1 hides in immune cells in the gut of people on effective antiretroviral therapy. Researchers will collect blood and colon tissue from 30 HIV-positive volunteers and healthy controls during routine colonoscopies. The goal is to understand why these gut…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a cool Night's sleep protect workers from heat stress?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study investigates whether sleeping in a cool room helps the body handle heat stress over two consecutive days of simulated physical work in hot conditions. Ten healthy older men will perform work tasks in a hot environment and then recover overnight in either a recommended …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Ottawa • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Heart drug may unlock secrets of blood flow in sepsis
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how esmolol, a drug that slows the heart rate, affects the smallest blood vessels in people with septic shock—a severe infection that can lead to organ failure. Researchers will measure changes in blood flow under the tongue and other key pressures in the circ…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical College • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Can a sedative improve blood flow in septic shock? a pilot study investigates
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how the sedative dexmedetomidine affects the smallest blood vessels in people with septic shock, a life-threatening condition caused by severe infection. Researchers will measure blood flow in the tongue's tiny vessels and other key blood pressure indicators b…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical College • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a common vasodilator unclog microvessels in septic shock?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether the drug papaverine can improve blood flow in the smallest blood vessels of people with septic shock. Septic shock causes widespread inflammation and poor circulation, which can damage organs. The trial will give papaverine intravenously to 20 adults in t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical College • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a Plant-Derived drug improve blood flow in septic shock?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis pilot study will test a drug called anisodamine in 20 adults with septic shock who are on a ventilator. The goal is to see if the drug can improve blood flow in small blood vessels and help with a phenomenon called 'vascular waterfall.' This is a very early study to gather i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical College • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Deworming drug could stop blinding flies
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a safe dose of ivermectin, a common deworming drug, can make human feces deadly to flies that spread trachoma. Trachoma is a leading cause of blindness, and these flies carry the bacteria from person to person. Twelve healthy adults will take ivermectin, …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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ERs may soon offer At-Home HPV tests to reach women who skip screenings
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will see if offering HPV self-sampling kits in emergency departments can help women who are overdue for cervical cancer screening. About 100 women in New Jersey will be given a kit and education during their ER visit. Those who test positive for HPV will be guided to f…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Tired athletes at risk? new study uses smartphones to analyze landings
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how muscle tiredness changes the way female volleyball players move their legs when landing on one foot. Researchers will use smartphone videos to measure hip, knee, and ankle motion in 35 athletes. The goal is to understand injury risks better, not to test a …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Transplant breakdown? new study checks organ fluid for hidden germs
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether testing the liquid used to preserve donor livers and kidneys can predict infections in recipients. Researchers will check if bacteria or fungi in that fluid match infections that develop after transplant. The goal is to see if this simple test could he…
Sponsor: IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New strategy aims to boost use of injectable HIV prevention
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a method to help clinics prescribe long-acting injectable PrEP, a shot that prevents HIV. Researchers will work with 20 healthcare providers and staff to improve how they offer this option. The goal is to see if a simple, flexible strategy can increase the number…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Minnesota • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Vaccine Follow-Up: how long does protection last in babies?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 100 infants who received a pneumococcal vaccine in an earlier trial. Researchers will take a small blood sample to measure antibody levels one and two years after vaccination. The goal is to see how long protection against pneumococcal infections lasts. No new …
Sponsor: CanSino Biologics Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Smartphone tools aim to cut overdose risk for drug users
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a bundle of smartphone-based tools, including a mobile health app and other online resources, to see if they are practical and helpful for people who use drugs. The goal is to lower overdose risk by improving access to prevention services. Forty participants will…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Chagas drug safety in pregnancy under scrutiny in new 10-year study
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 50 pregnant women with Chagas disease who take or have taken nifurtimox, to see if the drug causes harm to the baby or mother. Researchers will track birth defects, pregnancy outcomes, and infant health up to 12 months old. The goal is to collect safety data, n…
Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Malawi study tracks why women stop HIV prevention
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how women in Blantyre, Malawi choose and use HIV prevention pills or injections. Researchers will follow 384 women to see why some stop taking PrEP and how tracing them can help re-engage them in care. The goal is to improve HIV prevention services for women a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New study aims to track dangerous infections in kids with sickle cell disease
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will look at medical records of 350 children with sickle cell disease in France who had serious bacterial infections between 2020 and 2025. The goal is to find out which bacteria are causing these infections today, especially with new vaccines available. The results co…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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Antibiotic levels in breast milk under the microscope
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study measures how much of the antibiotic gepotidacin passes into breast milk after a single 3000 mg dose. Eight healthy lactating women will provide milk and blood samples over 72 hours. The goal is to understand drug exposure for nursing infants, which could guide future u…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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HIV study aims to uncover hidden health risks in aging patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will look at over 12,000 adults in the Basque Country to compare how common multiple health conditions, taking many medications, and getting risky prescriptions are among people with HIV versus the general population. Researchers will use electronic health records to g…
Sponsor: Biogipuzkoa Health Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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23,000 seniors join study to unlock secrets of aging and infection
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis research project aims to understand why older adults get more infections and why those infections can be more serious. By following 23,000 people aged 60 and older, scientists will collect health data and samples like blood and stool to study how the immune system changes wi…
Sponsor: Huashan Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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HIV and fatty liver: scientists hunt for hidden clues in the blood
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how HIV might change the way the body handles fats in the liver, leading to fatty liver disease. Researchers will collect one blood sample from 120 adults: people with HIV and fatty liver, people without HIV but with fatty liver, and healthy controls. By analy…
Sponsor: Yinzhong Shen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New study tracks immune clues in seniors with flu, RSV, and COVID-19
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 150 adults aged 60 and older who have a respiratory infection (flu, RSV, or COVID-19) or who test negative. Researchers will measure specific immune markers in the blood over 60 days to see how they change from early infection to recovery. The goal is to better…
Sponsor: Fabiana Sherine Ganem dos Santos • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Dengue danger linked to leaky gut? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study will enroll 190 hospitalized adults with dengue in Bangladesh to see if a 'leaky gut' — where bacteria and toxins escape the intestines into the blood — is linked to severe disease. Researchers will measure gut leakage markers in blood, perform abdominal …
Sponsor: University of Oxford • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Study aims to uncover hidden delays in anal cancer diagnosis
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at the care paths of 300 people with anal cancer to find out what causes delays in diagnosis. Researchers will track the time from first symptoms to diagnosis and check how screening and access to care affect outcomes. The goal is to improve awareness and help ca…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal Creteil • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Can a pill mimic cannabis? new study tests oral THC and CBD
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will give 22 occasional cannabis users oral THC, CBD, both, or a placebo to measure how these substances appear in blood and saliva, and how they affect thinking and behavior. The goal is to better understand drug detection and impairment from oral cannabinoids. It is …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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1,000 nurses to be tracked for better workplace health
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 1,000 nurses in Gansu, China, to understand their health, work stress, and job conditions. Participants fill out questionnaires every two years. The goal is to gather data that can help improve nurse well-being and shape future health policies.
Sponsor: LanZhou University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Can a simple WHO program lower stress for social workers? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a World Health Organization program called Self-Help Plus (SH+) can help reduce stress in social service workers. About 50 workers from four institutions in Istanbul will be randomly assigned to either receive SH+ plus usual support, or usual support alon…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul Medeniyet University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Parents as ear infection detectives: new study tests home otoscopy
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis pilot study will test if parents can learn to use a digital otoscope (ear camera) at home to check for ear infections in their young children. About 40 children aged 1-4 who have had ear infections before will take part. Parents in the study group will get training and a dev…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Turku University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Scientists hunt for hidden ARDS subtypes to crack deadly lung failure
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will analyze samples from 130 ICU patients with ARDS (a severe lung injury) to better understand why the condition varies so much between people. Researchers will examine lung fluid, blood, and CT scans to identify distinct biological subtypes. The goal is not to test …
Sponsor: Medical University of Vienna • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New digital platform aims to boost HPV vaccine confidence in schools
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new website designed to help 11-12 year olds and their parents learn about the HPV vaccine. The goal is to see if the tool is easy to use and helpful in real school settings, especially in areas where fewer people get vaccinated. About 100 students and their fa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Karolinska Institutet • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New study aims to unravel mysteries of common inflammatory condition in older adults
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 400 people recently diagnosed with polymyalgia rheumatica, a condition causing shoulder and hip pain. Researchers will track symptoms, treatments, and outcomes over 5 years to better understand the disease and improve diagnosis. Participants will provide bl…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Brest • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Scientists probe Skin's hidden defenses before yellow fever shot
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at immune cells in the skin of 40 healthy adults who have never received a yellow fever vaccine. Researchers will take small skin samples and blood to measure baseline levels of memory T cells. The goal is to understand the skin's natural immune state before vacc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Can a single chat with a partner keep people who inject drugs in care?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests a one-time 'booster' session for people who inject drugs and their injecting partners, given right after finishing hepatitis C treatment. The session helps them set health goals, identify barriers, and improve communication to stay engaged in ongoing health…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Czech RSV shot study: will parents protect their babies?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will observe how many eligible infants in Czechia receive nirsevimab, a monoclonal antibody that helps prevent RSV, during their first RSV season. Researchers will survey parents of about 250 infants born between April 2025 and March 2027 to understand immunization rat…
Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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IUD showdown: which type keeps vaginal bacteria healthier?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how two types of birth control devices—copper IUDs and hormonal IUDs—affect the bacteria in the vagina and the risk of infections. About 120 HIV-negative women aged 18-40 will be randomly assigned to one device and followed for a year. Researchers will collect…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Seattle Children's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New study aims to boost cervical cancer screening for women with HIV
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how to make cervical cancer screening easier for women with HIV, who are at higher risk for this cancer. Researchers will talk to patients and doctors to find out what gets in the way of screening and follow-up care. They will also explore using HPV self-testi…
Sponsor: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Heart scarring in HIV: researchers probe substance use link
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study will use cardiac MRI to examine how stimulant and polysubstance use affects heart scarring and inflammation in 400 people with and without HIV. Participants will have one study visit for a detailed heart scan. The goal is to better understand the combined…
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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France launches massive virus surveillance in GP clinics
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will track which respiratory viruses—like flu, COVID-19, and RSV—are circulating in French primary care clinics each winter. Up to 25,000 patients with cold or flu symptoms will provide a saliva or nose swab sample. The goal is to monitor virus activity and help guide …
Sponsor: Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Can your smartwatch predict a stress breakdown?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will use wearable devices like heart rate monitors and sleep trackers to see how financial stress and news affect your body. Researchers will follow 2,500 adults remotely, collecting data on heart rate, sleep, and stress levels. The goal is to create AI tools that can …
Sponsor: Truway Health, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Hairdressers as health heroes: new study tests HIV chat in salons
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether hairdressers in the East of England can become sexual health champions for Black African women. The goal is to see if it's possible and acceptable for hairdressers to share information about HIV prevention and local sexual health services with their cl…
Sponsor: East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Can a team approach to bubble CPAP help kids with pneumonia? a feasibility trial begins
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a team-based care strategy for bubble continuous positive airway pressure (bCPAP) is feasible for children with severe pneumonia in Pakistan. Researchers will enroll 95 children and their caregivers to see if a larger trial is possible. The focus is on wh…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Web lessons aim to bust HPV test fears
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a web-based education program can improve women's attitudes and beliefs about HPV testing, which is key for preventing cervical cancer. About 120 women aged 18-60 will take part, with half receiving the online education and the other half getting stand…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sakarya University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Can training clinics to be less stigmatizing boost HIV prevention?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether training healthcare providers to reduce stigma can increase the use of HIV and STI prevention services, like testing and preventive medications. It will involve 8 clinics in the Mississippi Delta and track changes in how often patients receive these servi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Albert Einstein College of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Italian study to track CAR-T success in leukemia patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study will follow 107 children and adults with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia who are treated with approved CAR-T cell therapies in Italy. Researchers will collect data from medical records to see how many patients achieve a response. The goal is to unders…
Sponsor: Gruppo Italiano Malattie EMatologiche dell'Adulto • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Antibiotics may weaken immunity in malnourished babies
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether giving unnecessary antibiotics to malnourished infants with diarrhea harms their immune system's ability to fight future infections. Researchers will compare two groups of 150 Bangladeshi infants: one group receives only supportive care, while the othe…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Virginia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug AZD7760 tested in healthy volunteers for safety
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests the safety of a new drug called AZD7760 in 18 healthy Japanese adults. Participants receive a single intravenous dose and are monitored for side effects and how the drug moves through the body. The study does not aim to treat any disease; it only gath…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New study aims to slash cervical cancer deaths in HIV-positive women
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests better ways to screen and treat cervical cancer in women living with HIV in Kenya, who face a much higher risk. Researchers will use HPV self-testing, care navigators, and a mobile app to help more women get diagnosed and treated. The goal is to find strategies t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Can a simple supplement protect transplant patients? healthy volunteers pave the way
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests whether healthy volunteers can regularly take two natural gut supplements, propionate and butyrate, which are normally made by the body. The goal is to see if this approach is safe and practical before trying it in patients receiving donor stem cell t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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AI to predict cancer risk from gut bacteria and scans
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will collect data from 10,000 people undergoing upper endoscopy to build an AI model that predicts the risk of developing stomach or esophageal cancer. Researchers will combine information from endoscopy images, tissue samples, genetics, and gut bacteria. Participants …
Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Could preterm babies safely get fewer antibiotics?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether preterm infants in the NICU can safely stop taking the antibiotic ampicillin after 24 to 36 hours instead of the usual 48 hours. Researchers will measure drug levels in the blood and monitor the babies for any problems. The goal is to see if a shorter …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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AI could revolutionize TB care by predicting who needs shorter treatment
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will use artificial intelligence to analyze data from over 31,000 tuberculosis patients. The goal is to create a system that helps doctors decide which patients can be cured with a short treatment course and which need longer therapy. The AI will be tested to see if it…
Sponsor: Huashan Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Scientists investigate immune system failures in leptospirosis to find better treatments
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how the immune system of people with leptospirosis responds to the infection and to antibiotics. Researchers will collect blood samples from 70 adults in New Caledonia before and after antibiotic treatment to measure immune cell activity. They will also test a…
Sponsor: Institut Pasteur • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Hospital staff TB screening under review: are routine tests necessary?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks back at records of over 1,000 new hospital workers in Nice, France, who were tested for latent (hidden) tuberculosis infection as part of their hiring process. The goal is to see how many test positive, what factors increase the risk, and whether the screening le…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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TB stigma in the UK: a hidden barrier to care?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how people diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) in rural and coastal areas of Southwest England experience stigma. Researchers will interview 20 patients to understand how stigma affects their lives and access to care. The goal is to develop better ways to support…
Sponsor: Bournemouth University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Workplace wellness check could forecast costly sick leave
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a simple well-being questionnaire can predict which employees will take long-term sick leave (30 days or more). Researchers will survey 2,000 workers in French companies over six months and compare their answers to actual sick leave records. The goal i…
Sponsor: Clover Link • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Herbal injection may improve circulation in septic shock
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis small pilot study tests whether a Chinese herbal medicine called Shenfu Injection can improve blood flow in people with septic shock, a life-threatening condition. Twenty adults in the ICU will receive the injection, and doctors will measure changes in circulation and oxygen…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical College • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Which anesthesia is safer for septic lungs? new trial aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will compare two common anesthesia methods—inhaled gas versus intravenous drugs—to see which one causes less lung injury after major surgery in patients with sepsis. About 480 adults with sepsis who need surgery will be randomly assigned to one of the two groups. Resea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sixth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Texting vs. gaming: which app boosts HPV shots for nigerian girls?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether digital tools like chatbots, games, and videos can help parents in Nigeria decide to vaccinate their daughters against HPV, a virus that can cause cervical cancer. About 3,340 parents of unvaccinated girls aged 9-14 will be randomly assigned to try one…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Could a combined therapy boost HIV care in south africa?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to develop and pilot a program for people with HIV in South Africa who also face depression, trauma, and food insecurity. Researchers will first explore how these problems interact, then create a treatment called CBT-SA that combines therapy, nutrition support, an…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Smart sensors aim to outsmart sepsis in ICU patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether combining data from wearable sensors—measuring temperature, humidity, and sweat lactate—can predict the onset of sepsis in ICU patients. Researchers will monitor 360 adults at risk of sepsis for up to 48 hours. The goal is to use this data to train ar…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Check Point R & D Ltd • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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French study maps hepatitis c subtypes to improve treatment
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at 2,500 people newly diagnosed with hepatitis C in France. Researchers will use existing medical data to map the different virus types and subtypes, including rare ones. The goal is to understand which types are most common and why some treatments fail, helping …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Laser imaging may uncover secret triggers of lung disease
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study explores whether a technique called LIBS, which maps chemical elements in lung tissue, can help doctors identify possible environmental or workplace causes of chronic lung diseases. Researchers will analyze stored biopsy samples from 70 adult patients using LIBS and an…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Virtual reality bootcamp aims to beat nurse burnout
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests if a virtual reality (VR) training program can help nurses cope with work stress and prevent burnout. About 232 nurses from European hospitals will be randomly assigned to either the VR training or a waitlist group. The training uses a headset for eight sessions …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Mpox immunity under the microscope: new study tracks lasting protection
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how well the body remembers mpox after an infection. Researchers will measure antibodies and special immune cells in 60 people who had mpox. The goal is to understand how long protection might last and how strong it is.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Glow of white blood cells may predict sepsis danger in ER
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether measuring the fluorescence of certain white blood cells (neutrophils) can help doctors quickly identify sepsis patients at risk of severe complications like organ failure or septic shock. Researchers will analyze blood samples from 492 adults in the em…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Chemo's hidden legacy: study probes sperm damage in young men
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how chemotherapy for Hodgkin lymphoma may change men's sperm DNA and affect their fertility and the health of their future children. Researchers will study sperm samples from 50 men before and after treatment to find changes in DNA packaging and chemical tags.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rennes University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Can a chatbot and teen mentors improve sexual health in Kenya's slums?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a mobile chatbot called AskDoki, which provides age-appropriate sexual health information via WhatsApp, along with trained youth peer leaders (Digital Champions) who help teens access and use the program. About 610 adolescents aged 15-19 living in urban informal …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Pacific Institute for Research and Evaluation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Can methamphetamine help uncover hidden HIV? a new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will give a single dose of oral methamphetamine to 20 people with HIV who are on effective antiretroviral therapy and have undetectable virus levels. The goal is to see if the drug can temporarily wake up dormant HIV hiding in cells, which could help researchers find n…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New study aims to make pain relief safer after abdominal surgery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how the numbing drug levobupivacaine behaves in the blood after a TAP block, a common pain relief procedure for abdominal surgery. Researchers will take blood samples from 26 adult patients over three hours to measure drug levels. The goal is to find a safe ti…
Sponsor: University of Liege • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New study aims to decode Post-Transplant complication risks
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 250 patients receiving stem cell transplants to better understand engraftment syndrome, an early inflammatory complication. Researchers will track how different types of this syndrome relate to the risk of graft-versus-host disease and overall recovery. The goa…
Sponsor: Xiao Hui Zhang • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Pandemic babies: did lockdowns shape preterm infant brains?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at 120 preterm infants born before 34 weeks to see if those born during the COVID-19 pandemic (2020-2021) develop differently than those born after (2023-2024). Researchers will test thinking, movement, and language skills using play-based assessments. The goal i…
Sponsor: Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Vitamin d levels may predict danger in sick kids
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at vitamin D levels in 63 critically ill children (ages 1 month to 12 years) admitted to the ICU with severe breathing infections. Researchers will measure vitamin D in the first 24 hours and compare it to how severe the infection is and the risk of death. The go…
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC