Al-mustansiriyah University
Clinical trials sponsored by Al-mustansiriyah University, explained in plain language.
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Shellfish-Derived gel could save Kids' teeth from decay
Disease control OngoingThis study compares three materials used to treat deep cavities in children's baby molars: a standard dental cement (MTA), a bleeding-stopping liquid (ferric sulfate), and a new natural gel made from shellfish shells (chitosan). 165 children aged 5-8 will receive one of these tre…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Al-Mustansiriyah University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Cheaper generic breast cancer drug put to the test
Disease control OngoingThis study compares the brand-name drug Ibrance (palbociclib) with a local generic version in 100 Iraqi women with stage IV hormone receptor-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer. The goal is to see if the generic works just as well and is as safe as the brand. Patients take the …
Sponsor: Al-Mustansiriyah University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Gum disease breakthrough? blood concentrate shows promise in small trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tested whether adding injectable Platelet-Rich Fibrin (i-PRF), a natural concentrate from a patient's own blood, to standard deep cleaning improves gum disease outcomes. In 13 adults with moderate to severe periodontitis, one side of the mouth received the combined tre…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Al-Mustansiriyah University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC