Mayo Hospital Lahore
Clinical trials sponsored by Mayo Hospital Lahore, explained in plain language.
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Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Spinal needle showdown: which approach spares patients the headache? Results expected Oct 2026 (estimated)
- Cheap drugs may prevent dangerous spikes when removing breathing tubes Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Which numbing method works best for awake intubation? Results expected Jun 2027 (estimated)
- Could a lower dose of spinal anesthetic protect elderly patients during surgery? Results expected Jun 2027 (estimated)
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Ear drop showdown: which works better for fungal infections?
Disease control CompletedThis study compared two ear drop treatments for otomycosis, a fungal infection of the outer ear that causes itching, discharge, and blockage. Sixty patients were randomly assigned to receive either clotrimazole or 2% salicylic acid drops three times daily for two weeks. The main …
Sponsor: Mayo Hospital Lahore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Can a Nerve-Blocking procedure outperform painkillers for cancer pain?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tests whether a CT-guided nerve block called celiac plexus neurolysis can relieve severe abdominal pain in people with upper gastrointestinal cancer better than standard pain medication. About 110 adults with biopsy-proven upper GI cancer and severe pain will be random…
Sponsor: Mayo Hospital Lahore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a nerve block beat painkillers for Broken-Bone positioning?
Symptom relief CompletedThis trial tests whether an ultrasound-guided nerve block or an intravenous painkiller provides better pain relief when positioning patients with a broken femur for spinal anesthesia. Moving the leg into the correct position can be very painful. The study includes 64 adults aged …
Sponsor: Mayo Hospital Lahore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Common nausea drug beats ketamine in stopping Post-Surgery shivers
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether ondansetron (a nausea drug) or low-dose ketamine (a painkiller) works better to prevent shivering after spinal anesthesia. 180 adults having elective surgery took part. Results showed ondansetron caused shivering in 30% of patients, while ketamine caused…
Sponsor: Mayo Hospital Lahore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC