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Clinical trials sponsored by Inova Health Care Services, explained in plain language.
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New drug trial aims to tame deadly lung condition ARDS
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether the drug fostamatinib is safe and helpful for adults hospitalized with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), a severe lung injury that makes breathing very difficult. About 40 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo, and researchers w…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Inova Health Care Services • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:50 UTC
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C-Section scar showdown: new staples aim for faster, prettier results
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests if a new type of absorbable staple can close the skin faster and leave a better-looking scar than the usual method after a C-section. About 237 women having a C-section will be randomly assigned to one of the two closure methods. The main goal is to see if the st…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Inova Health Care Services • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:40 UTC
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New study aims to catch cancer early in burn pit veterans
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test a more thorough cancer screening program for 100 veterans aged 35 and older who were exposed to burn pits during deployment. The goal is to see if this program is practical and satisfying for participants, and to find any early signs of cancer. Researchers wi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Inova Health Care Services • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC