Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Clinical trials sponsored by Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai, explained in plain language.
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New coil treatment could replace brain surgery for blood clots
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a minimally invasive procedure using Numen SILK coils to treat chronic subdural hematoma, a slow-growing blood collection on the brain common in older adults. The coils are placed in an artery to block blood flow to the clot, aiming to prevent it from coming back…
Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 01, 2026 17:27 UTC
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New cream hopes to stop scarring hair loss in its tracks
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a cream called delgocitinib in 30 adults with two types of scarring hair loss (LPP and CCCA). The goal is to see if the cream is safe and can reduce inflammation that causes hair loss. Participants will apply the cream twice daily for 48 weeks.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:57 UTC
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New coil treatment aims to stop brain bleeds from coming back
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a minimally invasive procedure using detachable coils can safely treat chronic subdural hematoma, a condition where blood collects between the brain and its outer covering. About 150 adults with this condition will receive the coil treatment, and doctors …
Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:01 UTC
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New hope for long COVID: Spanish-Language therapy trial launches in queens
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a group therapy program called HOPE-LC~Español for Spanish-speaking adults with Long COVID. The program teaches coping skills and resilience to help manage ongoing symptoms. Researchers will enroll 25 people in Queens to see if the program is feasible and helpful…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:58 UTC
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New study aims to give the right palliative care at the right time
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new way of delivering palliative care to 400 people with advanced heart failure or certain cancers. The care team grows as symptoms get worse, starting with a community health worker and adding a social worker, nurse, or doctor as needed. The goal is to improve…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:49 UTC
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Breath training may tame Flare-Ups in ulcerative colitis
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a 5-week heart rate variability biofeedback program—a guided breathing technique—can reduce symptoms like belly pain and urgency in people with ulcerative colitis. Twenty-three adults with active symptoms but no active inflammation will practice the techn…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:49 UTC
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Sound waves aim to zap prostate blockage without surgery
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a treatment called HIFU that uses sound waves to shrink prostate tissue that blocks urine flow. It is for men aged 45 to 80 with moderate to severe urinary symptoms who have not gotten relief from medication or choose not to take it. The goal is to see if HIFU ca…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 20:02 UTC