Nishtar Medical University
Clinical trials sponsored by Nishtar Medical University, explained in plain language.
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Common drug could make facial surgery safer by cutting blood loss
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether giving the drug tranexamic acid (TXA) before surgery for facial injuries could safely reduce bleeding during the operation. It involved 60 patients who needed surgery within a week of their trauma. The goal was to see if TXA could lower blood loss, reduc…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Nishtar Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Race to stop repeat seizures in pregnant women
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether giving magnesium sulphate medicine through an IV drip is better at preventing repeat seizures than giving it as a shot into the muscle for women with eclampsia, a serious pregnancy complication. Researchers compared the two methods in 200 women to see wh…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Nishtar Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 09, 2026 14:24 UTC
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Can a vitamin boost your period pain relief?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding Vitamin E to the common painkiller mefenamic acid works better for reducing menstrual pain than the painkiller alone. It involved 60 women aged 15-35 with regular, painful periods not caused by another condition. Researchers compared pain scores o…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Nishtar Medical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:41 UTC
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Medical school stress takes toll on future Doctors' health
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how medical school training affects students' personal health habits. Researchers surveyed 306 medical students about their diet, exercise, sleep, and stress levels. The goal was to understand how demanding medical education impacts future doctors' wellness a…
Sponsor: Nishtar Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC