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Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Miami, explained in plain language.
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Experimental drug targets deadly lung complication in rare autoimmune disease
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early study tests whether emapalumab, a drug used for a severe immune overreaction, can help people with a rare, rapidly worsening lung disease linked to anti-MDA5 antibodies. The trial will enroll 5 adults whose lung function is declining despite standard care. The main goa…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 05, 2026 11:54 UTC
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New shot targets throat cancer from the inside
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests if injecting the chemotherapy drug cisplatin directly into throat cancer tumors that have come back after radiation can shrink or destroy them. About 20 adults with recurrent laryngeal cancer will receive the injection before their scheduled surgery. The goal is …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:19 UTC
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Can a simple steroid injection ease your back pain? new study seeks answers
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how well steroid injections work for people with back and leg pain caused by a pinched nerve. Researchers will test different doses and two types of steroids to see which provides the best pain relief and improves daily function. The study involves 150 adults …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 05, 2026 11:54 UTC
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Can a common moisturizer boost the power of serum eye drops for dry eyes?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding sodium hyaluronate (a moisturizer found in many artificial tears) to autologous serum eye drops (drops made from a patient's own blood) provides better relief for moderate-to-severe dry eye disease. About 20 adults with dry eye from conditions like…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:21 UTC
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Oxygen levels and heart rhythms: a new study
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how changes in oxygen needs affect the heart's electrical signals in people with and without oxygen dependence. Researchers will measure heart rate variability and other ECG markers in 70 participants. The goal is to better understand the link between low oxyg…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:30 UTC