University Of Alabama At Birmingham
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Alabama At Birmingham, explained in plain language.
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Lymphoma drug safety trial ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested the safety of the oral drug tazemetostat in 6 adults with peripheral T-cell lymphoma that had returned or stopped responding to prior treatments. The goal was to find a safe dose by watching for side effects in the first month. The study was terminat…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 16, 2026 23:48 UTC
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Second strike: virus therapy tested again for aggressive brain cancer
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether giving a second dose of an experimental virus (C134) directly into the brain tumor is safe for patients with recurrent malignant glioma, a type of aggressive brain cancer. Only one patient was enrolled before the study was stopped. The main goal was to m…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:53 UTC
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ERs may offer HPV shots to At-Risk adults
Prevention TerminatedThis study tested whether emergency departments can help adults aged 18-45 who haven't completed the HPV vaccine series get vaccinated. Researchers enrolled 34 participants and offered the vaccine during their ED visit, with follow-up doses at 2 and 6 months. The goal was to see …
Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 06, 2026 16:02 UTC
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New phone program aims to ease daily struggles for young black breast cancer patients
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested a four-month telephone program called Y-AMBIENT designed to help young African American women (ages 18-44) with stage I-III breast cancer manage daily life during chemotherapy or radiation. The program included educational sessions, follow-up calls, and videos. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 16, 2026 23:47 UTC
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Which cast works better for kids' broken arms? study stopped early.
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study aimed to find out whether a cast that keeps the elbow straight or bent works better for children with a specific type of forearm fracture. The researchers planned to enroll children aged 3 to 18 with a broken radius and ulna in the upper half of the arm. However, the s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 16, 2026 23:37 UTC
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New program aims to boost Well-Being in young black breast cancer survivors
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested a program to improve quality of life for young African American women who finished treatment for early- or late-stage breast cancer. About 27 women took part in either the program or a comparison group. The goal was to see if the program helped with physical, me…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 16, 2026 23:37 UTC
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Mental health therapy trial for HIV-Positive men ends early
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study looked at whether a type of talking therapy called acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) could help HIV-positive men deal with stress, anxiety, and other mental health concerns. The plan was to enroll many men, but the study was stopped early and only one person took…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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Pain relief combo study halted early
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study looked at whether adding baclofen (a muscle relaxant) to buprenorphine (a painkiller) could improve pain relief in healthy adults. Researchers measured how participants reacted to heat pain after taking the drugs. The study was stopped early and involved 19 people.
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:50 UTC
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Estrogen cream trial for postpartum recovery halted early
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested whether a vaginal estrogen cream could improve recovery for women who had severe tears during childbirth. The trial aimed to see if the cream could improve sexual function and reduce problems like leaking urine or stool. The study was stopped early, and only 38 …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:46 UTC
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Glow-in-the-dark dye tested to protect tiny neck glands during surgery
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study tested whether a dye called indocyanine green (ICG) can help surgeons see and protect the parathyroid glands during thyroid or parathyroid surgery. The dye makes the glands glow under a special camera, which may help avoid accidental damage. The study planned to enroll…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 16, 2026 23:37 UTC