Services Institute Of Medical Sciences, Pakistan
Clinical trials sponsored by Services Institute Of Medical Sciences, Pakistan, explained in plain language.
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One hole or two? study tests best way to drain brain bleed
Disease control CompletedThis study compared two surgical techniques—single burr hole versus double burr hole—for draining chronic subdural hematoma (a slow brain bleed). Sixty patients aged 20-70 were split into two groups to see which method leads to fewer complications like infection, recurrence, and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Pakistan • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:03 UTC
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Blood-Based bandage may speed healing for Kids' spoke injuries
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a dressing made from a child's own blood (platelet-rich plasma) helps heal heel pad injuries from motorcycle wheel spokes better than a standard saltwater dressing. Sixty children aged 5 to 12 took part. The goal was to see if the natural growth factors …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Pakistan • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:39 UTC
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IV iron shots in pregnancy may stop anemia before it starts
Prevention CompletedThis study looked at giving intravenous (IV) iron to pregnant women who have low iron stores but are not yet anemic. The goal was to see if this treatment could prevent them from developing anemia and help their babies grow properly. Researchers compared IV iron to usual care in …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Pakistan • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:53 UTC
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Med Students' aches linked to stress?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study surveyed 790 medical students in Pakistan to find out how common muscle and bone pain is and whether it's connected to stress. Participants answered online questions about their pain and stress levels. The goal was to see if there is a link between these two common iss…
Sponsor: Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Pakistan • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 09:36 UTC