Kettering Health Network
Clinical trials sponsored by Kettering Health Network, explained in plain language.
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New mesh shows promise in fixing stomach hernias
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a biologic mesh called SurgiMend in 9 adults having surgery for a large hiatal hernia (types 3 or 4). The goal was to see if the mesh helps prevent the hernia from coming back and improves quality of life. Participants had follow-up calls and an X-ray at 6 month…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kettering Health Network • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:58 UTC
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Hand therapy study explores gentle manipulation for carpal tunnel relief
Symptom relief CompletedThis small pilot study looked at whether osteopathic manipulative therapy (OMT) can help people with mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome. Ten participants received OMT, and researchers measured changes in nerve stiffness and hand function using ultrasound and questionnaires. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kettering Health Network • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC