Kettering Health Network
Clinical trials sponsored by Kettering Health Network, explained in plain language.
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New mesh shows promise for fixing stomach hernias
Disease control CompletedThis small pilot study tested a biological mesh called SurgiMend during laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair in 9 adults. The goal was to see if the mesh helps prevent the hernia from coming back and improves quality of life. Participants were followed for 6 months with X-rays and s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kettering Health Network • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Gentle hand therapy shows promise for carpal tunnel relief
Symptom relief CompletedThis small pilot study looked at whether osteopathic manipulative therapy (OMT) can reduce stiffness in the median nerve and improve symptoms in people with mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome. Ten participants received OMT along with standard care. Researchers measured nerve…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kettering Health Network • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC