Horizon Health Network
Clinical trials sponsored by Horizon Health Network, explained in plain language.
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Study aims to ditch opioids for kidney stone pain
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing if a combination of non-opioid pain medicines (acetaminophen and ketorolac given through an IV) works as well as or better than standard opioid medicine (fentanyl) for managing pain during a common kidney stone treatment called shockwave lithotripsy. Researc…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Horizon Health Network • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Can a simple sleep kit ease recovery after major heart surgery?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis small pilot study aims to see if a 'sleep bundle' can help adults sleep better after heart surgery. The bundle includes items like a sleep mask, earplugs, and a noise machine, along with a specific plan for sleep medications if needed. Researchers will compare the sleep qual…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Horizon Health Network • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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Breathe away anxiety: VR offers escape for ALS patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether simple, at-home virtual reality (VR) breathing exercises can help reduce anxiety and improve quality of life for people living with ALS. Researchers will enroll 60 participants across five Canadian sites, randomly assigning them to either use the VR …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Horizon Health Network • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC