Bangladesh Medical University
Clinical trials sponsored by Bangladesh Medical University, explained in plain language.
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Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Can a robotic glove restore hand function after stroke or injury? Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- Can a robot help people walk again after stroke or injury? Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- Robotic leg trainer put to the test for restoring gait after paralysis and surgery Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- Robots join the rehab team: a new hope for regaining movement? Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- Robot trainer aims to restore walking after neurological injury Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
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Robots join the rehab team: a new hope for regaining movement?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether adding robotic rehabilitation devices to standard physiotherapy can improve arm and leg function in adults with movement problems from stroke, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, or orthopedic surgery. Participants will receive robotic-assisted se…
Sponsor: Bangladesh Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a robotic suit restore walking after stroke or spinal injury?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether a powered leg exoskeleton called ZEPU AI9 can safely and effectively help people with walking difficulties caused by stroke, incomplete spinal cord injury, or orthopedic surgery. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either exoskeleton-assiste…
Sponsor: Bangladesh Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Higher dose of hepatitis b drug put to the test in damaged livers
Disease control Recruiting nowResearchers are testing whether a higher daily dose of the antiviral drug entecavir suppresses hepatitis B virus better than the standard lower dose in adults whose livers are already scarred and failing. The trial enrolls 48 people with hepatitis B and decompensated cirrhosis. P…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Bangladesh Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Robotic leg trainer put to the test for restoring gait after paralysis and surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether adding a robotic leg-training device (ZEPU-AI5) to standard rehab can safely improve walking, strength, and balance in adults aged 18–60 with lower-limb problems from stroke, incomplete spinal cord injury, or orthopedic surgery. Participants will receive …
Sponsor: Bangladesh Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Robot trainer aims to restore walking after neurological injury
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a robotic device called ZEPU-AI3 can safely help people with lower limb weakness from stroke, spinal cord injury, or orthopedic surgery improve their walking. Participants receive either standard rehabilitation alone or standard rehab plus robot-assisted …
Sponsor: Bangladesh Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a robot help people walk again after stroke or injury?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a robotic device called ZEPU-AI1 that helps people with leg weakness practice standing and walking. The trial includes adults aged 19 to 60 who have walking problems from stroke, spinal cord injury, or orthopedic surgery. Half of the participants will use the rob…
Sponsor: Bangladesh Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can robots help rebuild movement after stroke or injury?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether robotic devices that guide arm and leg movements can safely improve strength, coordination, and daily function in adults with movement problems from stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury, or orthopedic conditions. Participants will use the devices thre…
Sponsor: Bangladesh Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a robotic glove restore hand function after stroke or injury?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis pilot trial asks whether adding a robotic hand-training device to standard rehabilitation is safe, practical, and helpful for people with arm and hand motor problems caused by stroke, incomplete spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, or orthopedic conditions. Participan…
Sponsor: Bangladesh Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug may offer safer option for Hormone-Driven high blood pressure
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a newer drug, finerenone, works better and is safer than the standard drug spironolactone for people with high blood pressure due to primary aldosteronism—a condition where the adrenal glands make too much of the hormone aldosterone. About 104 adults with…
Sponsor: Bangladesh Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Liver cancer trial tests combo therapy against single drug
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding a targeted chemotherapy procedure (TACE) to the drug lenvatinib works better than lenvatinib alone for people with liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. About 40 adults with early to advanced liver cancer will be enrolled. The goal is to …
Sponsor: Bangladesh Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Can a common gout drug shield the liver from cirrhosis complications?
Prevention Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether allopurinol, a drug usually used for gout, can prevent serious complications in people with decompensated cirrhosis, a late stage of liver disease. Researchers will give 54 adults with Child-Pugh B or C cirrhosis either allopurinol or a placebo for six mo…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Bangladesh Medical University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Sep 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study tests nerve blocks to ease severe cancer pain
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two types of nerve blocks—coeliac plexus block and splanchnic nerve block—to see which one reduces pain better in adults with upper abdominal cancer. Forty-four participants will receive one of the procedures and be monitored for pain, opioid use, and quality …
Sponsor: Bangladesh Medical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 06, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pain block may cut opioid use after kidney surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a special nerve block, called an erector spinae plane block, can reduce pain and the need for strong painkillers after kidney removal surgery. About 66 adults having open nephrectomy will be randomly assigned to get either standard pain relief or the nerv…
Sponsor: Bangladesh Medical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New painkiller mirogabalin takes on diabetic nerve pain
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether mirogabalin can reduce nerve pain in people with diabetes. 78 adults will take either mirogabalin or the standard drug pregabalin daily for 8 weeks. Researchers will measure pain levels, side effects, and quality of life to see if mirogabalin is a better …
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Bangladesh Medical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Digestive health mystery: study seeks to uncover hidden burden of stomach pain in rural bangladesh
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find out how many adults in rural Bangladesh have functional dyspepsia—a condition causing stomach pain or discomfort without any visible damage in the digestive tract. Researchers will interview 730 adults using a standard questionnaire and perform an upper en…
Sponsor: Bangladesh Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 12, 2026 00:00 UTC