Centre Hospitalier De L'université De Montréal (chum)
Clinical trials sponsored by Centre Hospitalier De L'université De Montréal (chum), explained in plain language.
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New plan aims to stop second heart attacks in surgery patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study is testing whether referring patients who develop heart injury after non-heart surgery to specialists for personalized prevention plans can reduce future major heart problems. The study will enroll 100 patients who had this type of surgery-related heart injury. H…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Heat treatment after polyp removal could cut regrowth risk
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether applying heat treatment after removing large colon polyps reduces the chance they grow back. Researchers will compare patients who receive the heat treatment to those who don't. All participants will have follow-up colonoscopies at 6 and 18 months to chec…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:42 UTC
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New surgery aims to stop trigger finger from coming back
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find out which of two common surgical techniques works better for treating trigger finger, a painful condition where a finger gets stuck when bending. Researchers will compare the standard surgery, which makes a cut in a tight band of tissue, to a newer method …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Double radiation attack aims to tame advanced prostate cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing if adding a targeted form of external radiation to a standard radioactive drug treatment can better control cancer that has spread to the bones. It will involve 120 men with advanced prostate cancer that has stopped responding to hormone therapy. The goal is…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 02, 2026 15:22 UTC
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New checklist aims to get heart patients home faster
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new, detailed recovery plan for patients having heart surgery using a heart-lung machine. The plan uses a checklist to guide care before, during, and after surgery. Researchers want to see if this plan helps patients wake up from breathing tubes sooner, ha…
Sponsor: Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 20:10 UTC
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Two surgeries face off in battle against finger amputation pain
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find which of two surgical techniques works better for reducing pain after a traumatic finger amputation. Researchers will follow 50 adults who have had either a nerve reconnection surgery or a nerve removal surgery. They will track participants' pain levels an…
Sponsor: Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 19:56 UTC
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New treatment tested for debilitating side effect of cancer drugs
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study aims to test the safety of an experimental drug called KAN-004 in cancer patients who develop severe diarrhea or colon inflammation as a side effect of their immunotherapy treatment. The trial will enroll 21 adults to see how well they tolerate the drug and…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Scientists test if Low-Dose CBD gives a 'Pleasant Buzz'
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand the immediate effects of low doses of inhaled CBD (cannabidiol) in people who occasionally use cannabis. Researchers will give 80 healthy participants different low doses of CBD or a placebo and measure how it makes them feel, think, and react. The g…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC