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Clinical trials sponsored by Hartford Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Mind over weight: new therapy aims to stop regain after surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if a psychological therapy can help people stay physically active to prevent weight regain after bariatric surgery for obesity. Researchers will compare the therapy to an educational program in 164 adults who had surgery 8-20 months ago. Participants will at…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hartford Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 04, 2026 15:29 UTC
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New injection could cut pain and opioid need after neck surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a specific nerve block injection in the neck can better control pain after spinal fusion surgery compared to a placebo injection. Researchers want to see if this method reduces maximum pain in the first day after surgery and lowers the need for opioi…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Hartford Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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New pain shot vs. standard catheter: which works better after surgery?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two ways to manage pain after major abdominal vascular surgery. Patients receive either a single long-acting pain injection or the current standard method: a temporary catheter that delivers pain medicine continuously. Researchers will measure pain levels, opi…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Hartford Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC