The George Washington University Biostatistics Center
Clinical trials sponsored by The George Washington University Biostatistics Center, explained in plain language.
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New trial tests antibiotic to cut C-Section infections
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 3 trial is testing whether adding a single dose of azithromycin to standard antibiotics can prevent infections in 8,000 women having scheduled C-sections. Participants receive either azithromycin or a placebo, plus usual care. The study tracks infections like wound inf…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: The George Washington University Biostatistics Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Can a sleep machine protect pregnant women from dangerous blood pressure?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether using a CPAP machine during pregnancy can reduce the chance of developing high blood pressure disorders like preeclampsia. About 1,500 pregnant women with mild to moderate sleep apnea will be randomly assigned to use CPAP or not. The goal is to see if …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The George Washington University Biostatistics Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Could a higher aspirin dose stop preterm births? large trial launches
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether taking 162 mg of aspirin daily (two baby aspirins) is better than the usual 81 mg for preventing another early birth. It includes 1,800 pregnant women who have previously delivered before 35 weeks. Participants start the medicine between 10 and 15 weeks o…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: The George Washington University Biostatistics Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC