Royal College Of Surgeons, Ireland
Clinical trials sponsored by Royal College Of Surgeons, Ireland, explained in plain language.
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Could a common pill shield High-Risk pregnancies?
Prevention CompletedThis study tested if starting low-dose aspirin early in pregnancy could prevent serious complications for mothers with pre-existing diabetes. It involved 137 women who were randomly given either aspirin or a placebo pill. The goal was to see if aspirin could improve how the place…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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Irish study tests if fewer physio sessions can ease common hip pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a shorter version of a proven exercise and education program is practical to deliver in Ireland's healthcare system for people with chronic hip tendon pain. It enrolled 65 adults with hip pain lasting over 3 months to compare a 6-session physiotherapy pr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:25 UTC
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Can simple breathing exercises help ICU patients get stronger?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis small study tested whether breathing muscle training exercises are safe and practical for adults in intensive care who are on or recently off ventilators. Researchers worked with 22 patients to see if they could complete the exercises and measured their breathing strength. T…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC