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Brain surgery showdown: which chiari fix works best?
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at 250 people with Chiari malformation type I and a fluid-filled cavity in the spinal cord (syringomyelia). Researchers compared two surgical methods: one that removes a small piece of skull bone and opens the protective covering of the brain, with or without ad…
Matched conditions: TONSILLECTOMY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 05:30 UTC
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Sand play soothes kids before surgery: study finds less fear and pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether letting children play with sand before a tonsillectomy can lower their anxiety and pain. 68 kids aged 7-10 took part; half did sand play and half had usual care. The results suggest sand play may be a simple, drug-free way to help children feel calmer…
Matched conditions: TONSILLECTOMY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ondokuz Mayıs University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 05:35 UTC
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Gargling with ketamine before tonsil surgery may cut Kids' pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether gargling with ketamine before tonsil surgery can reduce pain in children afterward. 420 kids aged 4-12 either gargled ketamine or a placebo before anesthesia. Researchers measured pain levels, bleeding, and need for extra pain medicine in the first 24 ho…
Matched conditions: TONSILLECTOMY
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Hospital Universitario de Caracas • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 06, 2026 16:03 UTC