St. Justine's Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by St. Justine's Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Computer vs. doctor: race to get kids off life support
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a computer system could help children breathe on their own faster after being on a ventilator, compared to the usual care from doctors and therapists. It involved 30 children with respiratory failure. The goal was to see if the automated system could saf…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: St. Justine's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC
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Phone support boosts online course in fight against postpartum depression
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether adding weekly phone calls to an online parenting course could better prevent depression in new mothers. It involved 510 pregnant women in Quebec who showed early signs of low mood. Researchers compared the full program (course plus calls) to the online c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: St. Justine's Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:26 UTC