University Of Basrah
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Basrah, explained in plain language.
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Can a simple back massage ease the pain of childbirth?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if a sacral (lower back) massage can help reduce pain, anxiety, stress, and depression during labor. It will involve about 193 first-time mothers in spontaneous labor. Researchers will compare the experiences of women who receive the massage to those who do…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Basrah • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Natural oils vs. ointment: the battle to stop Chemo's painful vein burns
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find the best way to prevent a painful side effect of chemotherapy called phlebitis, which is inflammation of the veins. Researchers will compare three topical treatments—sesame oil, aloe vera gel, and nitroglycerin ointment—applied to the skin where the IV is …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Basrah • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC