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Clinical trials sponsored by Badr University, explained in plain language.
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Two-in-One therapy tested to help kids with cerebral palsy move better
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new exercise program for children with a type of cerebral palsy that affects one side of the body. It will see if practicing balance and hand skills at the same time works better than practicing them separately. The goal is to find a safe and effective way…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Badr University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Common diabetes drug could help spinal injury patients walk again
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether metformin, a common diabetes medication, can help people recover from recent spinal cord injuries. Researchers want to see if the drug can reduce harmful scar tissue formation at the injury site, potentially improving movement and reducing pain. The …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Badr University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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Diabetes drug vs cholesterol meds: new battle for liver health
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two types of medications—empagliflozin (a diabetes drug) and statins (cholesterol medications)—to see which works better for treating fatty liver disease. Researchers will enroll 400 adults who have fatty liver disease along with obesity, diabetes, and high ch…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Badr University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:48 UTC
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Gut bacteria boost could help dialysis patients fight anemia
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether adding probiotic supplements to standard anemia treatment helps kidney disease patients on dialysis. Researchers want to see if probiotics make the main anemia drug (erythropoietin) work better for 80 adult patients. Participants will take either the…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Badr University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:27 UTC
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New gel and therapy combo targets knee pain in older women
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether applying a metformin gel to the skin using a mild electrical current (iontophoresis), combined with standard physical therapy, can better reduce pain and improve movement in postmenopausal women with knee osteoarthritis compared to physical therapy a…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Badr University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Weightless walking vs. super supplements: new battle for knee pain relief
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find which approach works better for overweight women with knee osteoarthritis: using a special treadmill that reduces body weight pressure during walking, or taking a combination of two dietary supplements. Researchers will compare how much each method reduces…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Badr University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC