Henry Ford Health System
Clinical trials sponsored by Henry Ford Health System, explained in plain language.
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Which glaucoma tool works best during cataract surgery?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at three different devices used to treat glaucoma during cataract surgery. The goal is to see which one controls eye pressure and reduces the need for glaucoma drops best over 6 months. About 132 adults with open-angle glaucoma will take part.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Henry Ford Health System • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:13 UTC
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New drug combo before lung cancer surgery shows promise in early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether giving the immunotherapy drug cemiplimab before and after surgery can help people with stage II-IIIA non-small cell lung cancer that has high PD-L1 levels. About 33 adults will receive 3 doses of cemiplimab before surgery, then 10 more doses after. The ma…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Henry Ford Health System • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:04 UTC
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AI eye on skin cancer: could smart imaging cut surgery time?
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an artificial intelligence tool, combined with a special camera (OCT), can accurately find the edges of common skin cancers before surgery. About 30 adults with a type of skin cancer called basal cell carcinoma will have their tumors scanned. If the AI wo…
Sponsor: Henry Ford Health System • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New study aims to banish shoulder pain after keyhole surgery
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares three ways to remove leftover gas from the belly after laparoscopic surgery to see which one causes the least pain. About 150 adults having planned, non-emergency laparoscopic procedures will be randomly assigned to active gas removal, breathing maneuvers, or …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Henry Ford Health System • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:11 UTC
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Counting Zzz's after joint surgery: when will you sleep better?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how sleep changes before and after hip or knee replacement surgery. About 60 adults will wear a sleep tracker for one week before surgery and up to six months after. The goal is to find out when patients can expect their sleep to return to normal or improve, s…
Sponsor: Henry Ford Health System • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:03 UTC