Diskapi Teaching And Research Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Diskapi Teaching And Research Hospital, explained in plain language.
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New study tests if hitting two nerves works better than one for stubborn heel pain
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is looking at whether treating two nerves instead of one provides better pain relief for people with chronic heel pain. Researchers will compare patients who received standard nerve treatment to those who received treatment on an additional nerve. They'll track pain le…
Sponsor: Diskapi Teaching and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Back pain breakthrough? study pits two common procedures Head-to-Head
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study aims to see which of two common pain-relief procedures works better for people with chronic low back pain from a slipped disc. Researchers will follow 80 patients who have already received either a spinal steroid injection or a nerve block. They will compare how much p…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Diskapi Teaching and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New ultrasound technique targets hip pain without surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing a non-surgical procedure to reduce chronic pain from hip arthritis. It uses ultrasound to guide a gentle electrical pulse to specific nerves around the hip joint. Researchers will measure pain and function in 40 patients over 12 weeks to see if this approach…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Diskapi Teaching and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Shingles pain battle: injection vs. radiofrequency - which works better?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two existing pain treatments for people with postherpetic neuralgia, the severe nerve pain that can linger after shingles. Researchers are observing 50 patients who have already received either an ultrasound-guided nerve block injection or a radiofrequency the…
Sponsor: Diskapi Teaching and Research Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 17, 2026 12:55 UTC
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AI steps in to predict risky breathing tube placements in heart surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how often and why it's difficult to place a breathing tube in patients undergoing heart surgery. Researchers will collect data from 2000 adult patients to identify risk factors and develop a computer model (using artificial intelligence) to predict t…
Sponsor: Diskapi Teaching and Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC