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Clinical trials sponsored by Geisinger Clinic, explained in plain language.
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Eye drop ingredient may speed scalp wound healing, new study suggests
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a topical gel called timolol can help surgical wounds on the scalp heal faster and leave a better-looking scar after Mohs skin cancer removal. About 40 adults will either use timolol or standard wound care. Researchers will check healing at 4, 8, and 12 w…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Geisinger Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Laser showdown: which light works best for painful skin bumps?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether alexandrite laser works as well as Nd:YAG laser for treating hidradenitis suppurativa (HS), a chronic skin condition causing painful lumps. About 21 people with HS will have each side of their body treated with a different laser to compare results. The go…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Geisinger Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:27 UTC
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Computer alert aims to catch kidney disease earlier
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an alert in the electronic health record can help primary care doctors refer patients with blood and protein in their urine to kidney specialists. About 1,200 adults at Geisinger Clinic will take part. The goal is to see if the alert improves referral rat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Geisinger Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:55 UTC