Qassim University
Clinical trials sponsored by Qassim University, explained in plain language.
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Decade-Long jaw cyst study reveals best surgical approach
Disease control CompletedThis study looked back at 50 patients over 10 years to see which of five different surgical methods worked best to treat odontogenic keratocysts, which are cysts in the jawbone. The goal was to find the most effective way to remove these cysts and prevent them from coming back. R…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qassim University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:19 UTC
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VR headsets could make dental X-Rays less Gag-Inducing
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether using a virtual reality (VR) headset for distraction could help control the gag reflex in adults during routine dental X-rays. Thirty patients with moderate to severe gagging had X-rays taken on both sides of their mouth—one side with standard care and t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qassim University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Jumping to recovery: finding the best exercises for burn survivor kids
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested three different exercise programs to see which one best helps children recover movement, balance, and strength after serious burn injuries. 84 children, aged 10-17 and at least one year past their injury, were assigned to do either balance training, jump-based t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Qassim University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC