Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Clinical trials sponsored by Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada, explained in plain language.
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Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Diet as medicine: could a simple food plan tame ulcerative colitis? Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- Could some rectal cancer patients skip surgery? new study investigates Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Could a simple head lift improve breathing in obese patients during surgery? Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Drug cocktail may save tiniest Babies' hearts and lungs Results expected Jan 2027 (estimated)
- A Self-Applied numbing cream might take the sting out of IUD insertion Results expected Jun 2027 (estimated)
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Shorter blood thinner course after birth may be just as safe
Disease control CompletedThis pilot study tested whether a shorter course of blood thinner (LMWH) followed by aspirin is as good as the standard 6 weeks of LMWH for preventing blood clots after childbirth. The study enrolled 30 women at moderate to high risk of clots. The main goal was to see if women wo…
Sponsor: Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Can a 20-Hour fast help your pancreas?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether intermittent fasting (eating only within a 4-hour window each day) can improve how well the pancreas makes insulin in people with early type 2 diabetes. 51 adults with type 2 diabetes and obesity took part. The goal was to see if this eating pattern coul…
Sponsor: Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Can a lidocaine shot ease biopsy pain? new study says maybe.
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a lidocaine injection into the cervix (paracervical block) reduces pain during endometrial biopsy. 96 women were randomly assigned to receive either lidocaine or a gentle tap with a capped needle (control). The main goal was to see if pain scores were lo…
Sponsor: Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Hidden danger in Life-Saving neck incisions revealed by ultrasound study
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 50 healthy adults to find out where major blood vessels lie in the neck, specifically in the area where doctors might need to make an emergency cut to help someone breathe. Using ultrasound, researchers measured how often these vessels appear and how deep the…
Sponsor: Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Gene hunt aims to predict deadly diabetes drug complication
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether a person's genes can help predict their risk of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) when taking SGLT2 inhibitors, a common class of diabetes drugs. Researchers collected DNA from 63 adults with type 2 diabetes who were either hospitalized with DKA while on th…
Sponsor: Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC