Islamabad Medical And Dental College
Clinical trials sponsored by Islamabad Medical And Dental College, explained in plain language.
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Anal fistula surgery showdown: LIFT vs fistulotomy – which spares continence?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two common surgeries for anal fistula, a painful condition causing discharge and discomfort. One hundred adults will receive either the LIFT procedure (which aims to protect bowel control) or fistulotomy with seton (a thread placed in the tract). Researchers w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Islamabad Medical and Dental College • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 06:46 UTC
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Botox or surgery? new study aims to settle the best fix for a painful problem
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two treatments for chronic anal fissure, a painful condition that makes bowel movements difficult. One group gets a botulinum toxin injection to relax the muscle, while the other has a minor surgery to permanently reduce pressure. Researchers will track healin…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Islamabad Medical and Dental College • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:01 UTC