Foundation University Islamabad
Clinical trials sponsored by Foundation University Islamabad, explained in plain language.
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Needle instead of knife: botox trial offers Surgery-Free option for misaligned eyes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether Botox injections can effectively treat crossed eyes (strabismus) as an alternative to surgery. Researchers will inject Botox into eye muscles of 127 children and adults with small-to-moderate eye misalignment. They'll measure how well the injections …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Foundation University Islamabad • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Sticky situation: can sealants protect early cavities?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if dental sealants, a protective coating for teeth, stay on just as well when applied to teeth with the very earliest signs of a cavity compared to perfectly healthy teeth. It will involve 420 children and teenagers, aged 7 to 18, and will check how well th…
Sponsor: Foundation University Islamabad • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:14 UTC
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Elastic band therapy tested for knee arthritis pain relief
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing if adding a technique called 'tissue flossing' to standard knee exercises helps people with knee osteoarthritis feel better. Tissue flossing involves wrapping an elastic band around the knee to improve blood flow. Researchers will compare pain, knee movement…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Foundation University Islamabad • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:18 UTC
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New exercise combo targets deep neck muscles for pain relief
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if adding a specific strengthening exercise for a deep neck muscle (the semispinalis cervicis) to a standard neck training program works better for reducing chronic neck pain. It will involve 42 adults with long-term neck pain, who will do exercises three t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Foundation University Islamabad • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:15 UTC
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Hands-On healing: which therapy works best for stubborn back pain?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find out which of two specific hands-on therapy techniques works better for people with sacroiliac joint dysfunction, a common cause of lower back and pelvic pain. Researchers will compare two muscle energy techniques—one focusing on the hip bone and one on the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Foundation University Islamabad • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:14 UTC