University Of Mississippi Medical Center
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Mississippi Medical Center, explained in plain language.
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Texting your way to quit: new study targets rural tobacco use
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether daily motivational text messages can help people in rural Mississippi quit smoking or smokeless tobacco. Researchers will recruit 150 tobacco users who want to quit and have tried before. Half will get encouraging texts, the other half non-specific messag…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Mississippi Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Could a quick extra flush prevent lung cancer staging errors?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether an extra cleaning step during a common lung cancer staging procedure (EBUS) can reduce contamination of tissue samples. Researchers will collect samples from 204 adults with suspected lung cancer. The goal is to see if better cleaning leads to more acc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Mississippi Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Pelvis fracture recovery: can patients walk right after surgery?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether it's practical to run a larger trial comparing immediate weight bearing versus waiting 6-12 weeks after surgery for pelvis or acetabulum fractures. Researchers will enroll 200 adults from 7 medical centers and randomly assign them to either start walki…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Mississippi Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC