Queen's University
Clinical trials sponsored by Queen's University, explained in plain language.
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Brain oxygen monitoring guides blood pressure in ICU pilot
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether it is possible to set personalized blood pressure targets for critically ill patients using a brain oxygen monitor. Sixteen ICU patients on breathing machines or shock medications had their blood pressure adjusted to match individual brain blood flow nee…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Queen's University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Physio first: new model aims to ease hip and knee pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tests whether a new physiotherapist-led primary care model can improve function and quality of life for adults with hip or knee pain. About 728 participants in Canada will be assigned to either the new model or usual care. The goal is to see if this approach reduces pa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Queen's University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists uncover how muscles grow and shrink at the protein level
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how resistance exercise and leg immobilization affect muscle protein production in 15 healthy women aged 18-30. Participants did leg exercises with one leg while the other leg was immobilized. Researchers measured changes in muscle protein synthesis and break…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Queen's University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC