Kufa University
Clinical trials sponsored by Kufa University, explained in plain language.
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Diet education may help dialysis patients control dangerous phosphate levels
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether extra diet education focused on low-phosphate foods can help kidney dialysis patients lower their blood phosphate levels. 200 adults on dialysis were split into two groups: one got standard advice, the other got personalized counseling and tools to choos…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kufa University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:20 UTC
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Hand massage may soothe dialysis Patients' fatigue and worry
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether hand reflexology massage can help reduce fatigue and anxiety in adults receiving maintenance hemodialysis for end-stage kidney disease. 70 participants were randomly assigned to receive eight 21-minute hand reflexology sessions during their regular dialy…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kufa University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:20 UTC
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Laser light may shorten braces time, new study shows
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether shining low-level laser light on the gums can speed up tooth movement during orthodontic treatment. Forty people with braces received laser therapy, and researchers measured how fast their teeth moved. The goal was to see if this painless light treatment…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kufa University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:52 UTC
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Simple breathing trick eases pain after artery procedure, study finds
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether deep breathing exercises can reduce pain and help stabilize heart rate and blood pressure in people who just had a procedure to open blocked leg arteries. 100 adults took part, with half doing the breathing exercises and half receiving standard care. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kufa University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:57 UTC