Inova Health Care Services
Clinical trials sponsored by Inova Health Care Services, explained in plain language.
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New drug trial aims to help patients on ventilators breathe again
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether adding the drug fostamatinib to standard hospital care helps adults with severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), a life-threatening lung condition. About 40 hospitalized patients on breathing machines will receive either the study drug or …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Inova Health Care Services • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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New stapling device aims for faster C-Sections and Better-Looking scars
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find out if using a special device that places absorbable staples under the skin leads to faster C-section surgeries and better-looking scars compared to the standard method of using stitches. It will involve about 237 women having a planned C-section. Research…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Inova Health Care Services • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Doctors test if less cleaning fluid works just as well for broken bones
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find out if using less fluid to clean open bone wounds during surgery works as well as using more fluid. It will involve 200 adults with open fractures, comparing two different cleaning protocols over about a year. The main goal is to see if the lower fluid amo…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Inova Health Care Services • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC
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New study seeks to protect veterans from burn pit cancer risks
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if an intensive, yearly cancer screening program is practical and acceptable for veterans who were exposed to burn pits during military service. It will enroll 100 veterans to undergo multiple screening tests over three years. The research will also explore…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Inova Health Care Services • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC