Boston Medical Center
Clinical trials sponsored by Boston Medical Center, explained in plain language.
Upcoming readouts
Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Can a simple shake boost recovery from leg artery surgery? Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- Texting your way to better orthopedic care Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- Better imaging for dialysis patients? IVUS takes on vein blockages Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- Parenting groups in Pediatrician's office may boost kindergarten readiness Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- New program aims to ease autism transition for teens and parents Results expected Oct 2026 (estimated)
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Weight loss showdown: surgery vs diet before knee or hip replacement
Disease control Stopped earlyThis study aimed to see if bariatric surgery or medical weight loss (diet and exercise) helps severely obese patients lose enough weight to safely undergo hip or knee replacement. Only 3 people took part before the study was stopped early. The goal was to get patients to a BMI of…
Sponsor: Boston Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Walking before surgery: a Low-Cost boost for recovery?
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study tested whether a simple prehabilitation program—watching an instructional video and walking 140-150 minutes per week—could improve recovery after surgery for lower-income patients. The goal was to see if these low-cost measures could reduce hospital stays and readmissi…
Sponsor: Boston Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC