The George Institute

This study tested two different ways of giving electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) to people with severe depression. Researchers wanted to see if placing the electrodes in a different spot on the head (frontoparietal) works as well as the standard spot (temporoparietal) but causes fe…

This study tested whether a digital health program on tablets could help community health workers better screen and manage health risks for pregnant women in rural India. Over 3,400 women participated to see if the program could reduce anemia and improve follow-up care for high b…

This large international trial tested whether a combination of three low-dose blood pressure medicines (a 'Triple Pill') could prevent a second stroke in people who had already survived a serious type of stroke caused by bleeding in the brain. Over 1,600 participants were randoml…

This international study tracked 6,000 people with kidney disease over time to understand how their condition changes. Researchers collected routine test results like kidney function and protein in urine during regular doctor visits. The goal was to create a network of patients w…