American University Of Beirut Medical Center
Clinical trials sponsored by American University Of Beirut Medical Center, explained in plain language.
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Vitamin c may ward off UTIs after Women's surgery
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether taking vitamin C can prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs) caused by catheters in women having elective gynecologic surgery. About 180 women will be randomly assigned to receive either vitamin C or a placebo. The goal is to see if vitamin C reduces the …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: American University of Beirut Medical Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:52 UTC
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Time-Restricted eating may ease menopausal mood swings
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether intermittent fasting (the 16/8 method, where you eat only during an 8-hour window each day) can improve the mental health of women going through perimenopause. About 140 women aged 45-55 will be randomly assigned to either follow this eating pattern or…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: American University of Beirut Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Simple head tilt may cure dizziness in ER, study says
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a simple head and body movement called the Epley maneuver to see if it helps people with a common type of dizziness (BPPV) in the emergency room. About 118 adults will either get the real maneuver or a fake one. The goal is to see if the real maneuver reduces diz…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: American University of Beirut Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:01 UTC
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New study tests safer intubation methods without opioids
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares two methods of placing a breathing tube (fiberoptic vs direct laryngoscopy) during opioid-free anesthesia to see which keeps heart rate and blood pressure more stable. It involves 90 adults aged 18-55 having elective surgery. Researchers will also measure how …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: American University of Beirut Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Two heads better than one for breathing tube placement?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares using one doctor versus two doctors to place a breathing tube with a special video camera device (GlideScope) during planned surgeries. About 428 adults having elective procedures will be randomly assigned to either method. The goal is to see if two operators …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: American University of Beirut Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:41 UTC