Bangladesh Medical University
Clinical trials sponsored by Bangladesh Medical University, explained in plain language.
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New combo therapy shows promise for kids with stubborn arthritis
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding leflunomide to the standard drug methotrexate helps children with severe, hard-to-treat arthritis. Fifty children were split into two groups: one received both drugs, the other only methotrexate. Researchers tracked joint pain, swelling, and daily…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Bangladesh Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 06:11 UTC
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Ancient herbal mouthwash takes on modern dental standard
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a mouthwash made from Triphala, an Ayurvedic herbal blend, works as well as the standard chlorhexidine mouthwash for reducing plaque and gum inflammation (gingivitis). 220 adults with mild to moderate gingivitis used one of the two mouthwashes. The goal …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Bangladesh Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 06:01 UTC
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Nerve block may slash opioid use in back surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether adding a nerve block (ESP block) to general anesthesia can lower pain and the amount of painkillers needed during lower back surgery. 50 adults having elective spine surgery took part. The goal was to see if the block helps patients use fewer opioids …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Bangladesh Medical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:51 UTC
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New study finds better way to ease pain after Kids' surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two types of nerve blocks to see which one works better for pain relief after hypospadias surgery in children aged 1 to 6. Sixty children received either a pudendal nerve block or a dorsal penile nerve block guided by ultrasound. Researchers measured pain levels…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Bangladesh Medical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:03 UTC