Universiti Sains Malaysia

This study tests whether Mobithron Advance, a daily oral supplement made from undenatured type II collagen, can slow or reverse cartilage loss in people with knee osteoarthritis. Over 12 months, 84 participants will take either the supplement or a placebo. Researchers will use MR…

This study tests whether stingless bee honey (Kelulut honey) can help young people with juvenile open-angle glaucoma. Sixty participants will either take 30 grams of honey daily for three months or receive no honey. Researchers will measure changes in inflammation, eye nerve thic…

This study looks at whether taking probiotics can help healthy adults avoid stomach problems, sleep issues, and other travel-related discomforts during short trips along the Silk Road. Researchers will compare changes in gut bacteria, symptoms, and overall well-being between peop…

This study tests whether taking probiotic drops before and during a short overseas trip (less than 7 days) can prevent stomach issues, sleep problems, and other travel-related health problems. 46 healthy adults will take either a mix of three Bifidobacterium strains or a placebo …

This study is testing whether a simple online questionnaire can accurately assess a person's risk for gum disease (periodontitis or gingivitis). About 393 adults in Saudi Arabia will fill out the questionnaire and then have a dental exam to compare results. The goal is to see if …

This study tests three different creams—chitosan, silicone gel, and olive oil—to see which works best at preventing raised scars (hypertrophic scars) after stitches heal. About 120 adults with fresh scars will apply their assigned cream twice daily for 8 weeks. Doctors will check…

This study looks at whether Baduanjin, a slow and gentle traditional Chinese exercise, can reduce chronic low back pain and improve daily function in office workers who sit for long hours. Thirty participants will either practice Baduanjin for eight weeks or receive no special tr…

This study tests whether a daily astaxanthin supplement can reduce digital eye strain in children aged 6–18 who use electronic devices. Seventy children with mild to moderate eye strain will take either astaxanthin or a placebo for 24 weeks. The goal is to see if the supplement i…

This study tests whether a 6-week mindfulness program (MBSR) can reduce PTSD symptoms and improve quality of life in people who have been in a road traffic accident. About 110 adults aged 18-60 with PTSD will be randomly assigned to either MBSR or standard care. Researchers will …

This study tests whether taking Kelulut honey daily for one month can reduce dry eye and allergy symptoms in adults with allergic conjunctivitis. Participants will take either honey or a placebo syrup and continue their usual eye treatments. Researchers will measure eye moisture,…

This study compares fentanyl and morphine, two painkillers used to sedate adults on breathing machines in the ICU. Researchers want to see which drug helps patients reach the right sedation level faster and with fewer extra doses. The trial will enroll 116 patients and also look …