Sultan Qaboos University
Clinical trials sponsored by Sultan Qaboos University, explained in plain language.
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Digital helper aims to take the guesswork out of Kids' insulin doses
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a digital calculator designed to help parents and caregivers figure out the right insulin dose for children under 12 with type 1 diabetes. About 440 children who manage their diabetes with multiple daily injections will use the tool alongside their normal ca…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sultan Qaboos University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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New hope for fighting Medication-Related weight gain
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find the best way to manage weight gain caused by antipsychotic medications used for schizophrenia. Researchers will compare three approaches over 26 weeks: adding the drug dapagliflozin, adding the drug metformin, or using lifestyle changes alone. The goal is …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Sultan Qaboos University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:48 UTC
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New hope to stop a top cause of maternal deaths
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study is testing if a drug called tranexamic acid (TXA) can prevent severe bleeding after a C-section. It will involve 88 women in Oman who are at higher risk for this complication. The goal is to see if giving the drug right before surgery is safe and effective compared to …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sultan Qaboos University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 17, 2026 13:08 UTC
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Virtual reality calms nerves before heart surgery
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether showing patients a virtual reality simulation of their upcoming heart catheterization procedure reduces anxiety compared to standard education. About 120 first-time patients in Oman will either experience the VR simulation or receive regular preparation b…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sultan Qaboos University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:18 UTC