University Of Alabama At Birmingham

This study tested whether a fluorescent dye called indocyanine green can help surgeons find and protect the parathyroid glands during thyroid or parathyroid surgery. The dye is injected into the bloodstream and makes the glands glow under a special camera. The trial enrolled 417 …

This early-phase study tested the safety of a drug called tazemetostat in people with a type of blood cancer called peripheral T-cell lymphoma that had returned or stopped responding to other treatments. Only 6 participants were enrolled before the study was stopped early. The go…

This study tested the safety of giving a second dose of an experimental virus (C134) directly into the brain tumor of patients whose malignant glioma had returned. Only one patient was enrolled before the study was stopped. The goal was to see if repeat dosing was safe and tolera…

This study explored whether giving the HPV vaccine in the emergency department (ER) could help protect adults aged 18-45 who haven't been fully vaccinated. Researchers enrolled 34 participants and offered the vaccine during their ER visit, with follow-up doses at 2 and 6 months. …

This study tested a program called Y-AMBIENT designed to improve quality of life for young African American women who finished treatment for early or late-stage breast cancer. The program included educational sessions and check-ins, compared to a control group that received a coo…

This pilot study tested a four-month telephone program called Y-AMBIENT for young African American women (ages 18-44) with stage I-III breast cancer who were undergoing chemotherapy or radiation. The program included education sessions, follow-up calls, and videos to help manage …

This study aimed to see if acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), a type of talk therapy, could help HIV-positive men with mental health issues like stress and anxiety. Only one person enrolled before the study was stopped early. Because of this, no meaningful results were obta…

This study tested whether a topical estrogen cream could improve sexual function and reduce incontinence in women who had a severe tear during childbirth. Thirty-eight women used either the cream or a placebo for six months. The trial was terminated early, so the findings are lim…

This study tested whether adding baclofen (a muscle relaxant) to buprenorphine (a painkiller) could improve pain relief in 19 healthy volunteers. Participants received either a placebo or baclofen alongside buprenorphine and then underwent heat-based pain tests. The trial was ter…

This study aimed to see if a cast that keeps the elbow straight or bent works better for certain forearm fractures in children. Only 3 children joined before the study was stopped early. Because of this, we cannot say which cast is better.