Weill Medical College Of Cornell University
Clinical trials sponsored by Weill Medical College Of Cornell University, explained in plain language.
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Balloon breakthrough: could a simple stent stop Post-Surgery scarring?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether placing a small balloon (stent) in the uterus after surgery to remove a uterine septum can prevent internal scar tissue from forming. About 320 women aged 18 and older will take part. The goal is to find the best way to reduce adhesions and improve future…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 16, 2026 23:47 UTC
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Could a diabetes drug help breast cancer survivors shed pounds?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether tirzepatide, a once-weekly injection, is a practical and acceptable treatment for weight loss in 30 postmenopausal women who have had hormone receptor-positive breast cancer and are currently obese. Participants will take the medication for 6 months wi…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 16, 2026 23:37 UTC
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Could a simple injection supercharge back surgery recovery?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether adding a bone-marrow concentrate injection to standard back surgery helps discs heal better in adults with herniated discs. About 90 participants will either get surgery alone or surgery plus the injection. Researchers will track pain, disability, and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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New shot aims to help HIV patients fight Cancer-Causing virus
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new drug called PDS0101 in 27 adults with both HIV and HPV type 16. The goal is to see if it is safe and can boost the body's immune response against HPV, which can cause cancers like anal and cervical cancer. All participants will receive three doses of the dr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:04 UTC
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Could your own bone marrow ease chronic jaw pain? new trial aims to find out.
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether injecting a concentrated sample of a patient's own bone marrow (BMAC) during jaw joint surgery can reduce pain and joint damage better than the usual steroid injection. About 20 adults with long-lasting jaw pain that hasn't improved with standard care wil…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 19:37 UTC
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Can an app help transgender people find their voice?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new mobile app designed to help transgender and gender diverse people improve their voice quality. Researchers will compare the app to traditional speech therapy in 50 adults. Participants will use the app and complete questionnaires about their voice satisfact…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 16, 2026 23:52 UTC
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Could a gentle zap ease pelvic pain after fibroid procedure?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether gentle electrical stimulation to nerves near the uterus can reduce pelvic pain after a procedure to treat uterine fibroids. About 60 women will receive either active stimulation, a sham device, or standard care. The goal is to see if this approach lowers …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 16, 2026 23:50 UTC
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Custom stent lengths aim to ease patient discomfort
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares custom-length ureteral stents (based on each person's imaging) to standard one-size-fits-all stents. The goal is to see if the custom stents reduce symptoms like pain, urinary problems, and impact on daily life. About 128 adults with kidney stones needing a st…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 16, 2026 23:49 UTC
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Vibration therapy could ease muscle stiffness in legs
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a device that delivers gentle vibrations (Vibrotactile Stimulation) can reduce muscle stiffness and improve walking in people with leg spasticity. About 25 adults with spasticity from a neurological condition will try the device on different body areas du…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:21 UTC
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Brain scans may predict OCD therapy success in kids
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether brain scans can predict and track how children with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) respond to a type of therapy called Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP). Thirty children and teens aged 10 to 17 will receive 14 weeks of ERP, plus booster sessi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 16, 2026 23:47 UTC
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Which scan shows meningioma best? Head-to-Head trial launches
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will compare two types of PET scans (Ga-68-DOTATATE and Ga-68-DOTATOC) in 6 adults with suspected meningioma who are scheduled for surgery. The goal is to see which scan gives clearer images of the tumor. Results may help doctors choose the best imaging method for futu…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:53 UTC
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Study tests if normal eating after colon surgery is safe
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis pilot study looks at whether letting patients eat a regular diet right after colon removal surgery is safe and might help them feel better. Ten adults having colon surgery will be followed for 30 days to see if this approach reduces hospital readmissions and improves quality…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:53 UTC
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Can ultrasound improve throat treatments? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study explores whether using ultrasound during common throat procedures helps doctors work more easily and patients feel more comfortable. It will involve 200 adults with voice, cough, or swallowing problems who are already scheduled for treatments like nerve blocks or voice…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Can a digital assistant help seniors with memory problems handle healthcare?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to develop and test digital assistant tools that help older adults, including those with mild cognitive impairment, manage healthcare tasks like finding services, handling medical bills, and using Medicare.gov. Researchers will interview 600 participants to unders…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New tablet tool aims to keep minds sharp and connected
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study is creating and testing a smart tablet program designed to help older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) stay mentally and socially engaged. The program adapts to each person's changing needs and includes a feature that records speech to detect early signs of …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New EHR tool aims to catch postpartum depression early
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a computer tool built into electronic health records that helps doctors identify pregnant patients at risk for postpartum depression. About 160 pregnant women and their doctors will take part. The goal is to see if the tool is easy to use and helps connect patien…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 06, 2026 16:04 UTC
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Can VR keep aging minds sharp? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether virtual reality (VR) programs can help older adults with mild cognitive impairment stay socially and mentally active. Researchers will test a VR system called CAST that offers cognitive games, social activities, and other engaging tasks. About 312 peop…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:19 UTC