University Of Maryland, Baltimore

This study tested whether adding the cancer drug imatinib to standard hospital care could help adults hospitalized with COVID-19. The goal was to see if the drug could reduce deaths by potentially blocking the virus and reducing severe lung inflammation. The trial was stopped ear…

This study tested whether intensive treatment for gum disease could help slow memory decline in older adults who already have mild memory problems and a narrowing of the neck arteries. Researchers compared a deep cleaning treatment to standard care to see if reducing mouth inflam…

This study tested an emergency procedure for trauma patients who had lost their pulse from severe bleeding. The goal was to rapidly cool the patient's body with ice-cold saline to preserve their brain and organs, giving surgeons time to stop the bleeding. After surgery, doctors w…

This study tested if a dietary supplement called Nicotinamide Riboside (Niagen®) could help treat early diabetic nerve damage. It involved 10 people with type 2 diabetes or prediabetes and mild neuropathy. Over 6 months, researchers measured if the supplement helped regrow small …

This study aimed to see if a home exercise program or nutrition education could reduce nerve pain, numbness, and tingling caused by a common type of chemotherapy. It planned to enroll 36 adults with cancer who were starting platinum-based chemo and did not already exercise regula…