University Of Health Sciences Lahore

This study compares garlic gel to the usual calcium hydroxide paste placed inside a tooth during root canal treatment. Researchers want to see if garlic can reduce pain, swelling, and infection just as well, with fewer side effects and lower cost. About 96 adults with infected si…

This study compares two 14-day antibiotic treatments for Helicobacter pylori, a stomach infection that can cause ulcers and cancer. 90 adults will be randomly assigned to receive either levofloxacin-based sequential therapy or bismuth-based quadruple therapy. The goal is to see w…

This study compares vinegar-soaked dressings to normal saline (saltwater) dressings for treating infected diabetic foot ulcers. About 84 adults with moderate-to-severe ulcers will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatments. The goal is to see which dressing clears infectio…

This study compares two methods of giving talc treatment (slurry vs. insufflation) to seal the space around the lungs in people with fluid buildup or collapsed lung. About 160 patients aged 12 and older will take part. The goal is to see which method works better, causes fewer si…

This study tests if a material made from eggshells can help heal deep cavities in permanent teeth as well as the standard calcium hydroxide treatment. Fifty-four healthy adults aged 18 to 40 with reversible pulpitis will receive one of the two materials after cavity cleaning. Res…

This study looks at two types of inhalers—pressurized meter dose inhalers (PMDIs) and dry powder inhalers (DPIs)—to see which one works better for people whose asthma is not well controlled. About 210 participants aged 14 to 60 will use one of the devices for 8 weeks. The goal is…

This study tests whether personalized diet and exercise guidance from a nurse can help women with gestational diabetes control their blood sugar and have healthier babies. About 66 pregnant women will be split into two groups: one gets standard care, the other gets extra nurse-le…

This study tests if holding ice chips in the mouth during chemotherapy can prevent or reduce painful mouth sores in cancer patients. About 102 adults with solid tumors receiving specific chemo drugs will be randomly assigned to either get ice chips plus standard mouth care, or st…

This study tests whether applying platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) — a concentrate from the patient's own blood — during jaw surgery can improve recovery of sensation in the chin and lower lip. It includes 40 people aged 15-40 who have numbness after a broken jaw. The goal is to see if…

This study compares two laparoscopic techniques for repairing inguinal hernias: a modified tumescent technique (MT-TAPP) and the conventional method (CL-TAPP). The goal is to see which approach leads to less pain, fewer complications like seromas, and a quicker recovery. Sixty ad…

This study tests whether special breathing exercises and chest therapy led by nurses can help people hospitalized with a sudden worsening of COPD. About 68 adults will either get these nurse-led treatments plus usual care, or usual care alone. The goal is to see if these techniqu…

This study tests whether a 15-minute hand and foot exercise routine can reduce nerve pain, numbness, and tingling caused by chemotherapy in cancer patients. 58 adults aged 20-60 with mild nerve symptoms will either do the exercises plus standard care or standard care alone. Resea…

This study looks at whether foot reflexology, a gentle foot massage technique, can reduce nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy in breast cancer patients. Fifty women receiving chemo will be split into two groups: one gets standard care plus foot reflexology, the other gets …

This study looks at two ways to give sedation medicine to children aged 5-10 who are on breathing machines for pneumonia. One method gives medicine continuously, the other pauses it daily. The goal is to see which approach keeps children more comfortable and safe. About 96 childr…

This study aims to see if a special gel made from a patient's own blood (Platelet Rich Fibrin or PRF) can help reduce pain and gum problems after wisdom tooth surgery. Researchers will compare the gel to a normal blood clot in the tooth socket. The goal is to see if the gel helps…