Poznan University Of Medical Sciences
Clinical trials sponsored by Poznan University Of Medical Sciences, explained in plain language.
-
Own blood used to fight painful jaw bone death
Disease control CompletedThis study tested if adding a special preparation made from a patient's own blood, called platelet-rich fibrin (PRF), could improve healing after surgery for a painful jaw condition. The condition, caused by certain bone-strengthening medications, leads to exposed bone, pain, and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Poznan University of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
-
Common drug could make plastic surgery safer by cutting blood loss
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a drug called tranexamic acid (TXA) can safely reduce bleeding during tummy tuck surgery. Researchers compared blood loss in 60 patients who either received TXA or a placebo before their procedure. The goal was to see if this common medication could make…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Poznan University of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:07 UTC
-
Scientists test new Pain-Blocking cocktail for knee surgery recovery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two different drugs, dexamethasone and dexmedetomidine, when added to a standard nerve block to see which one better manages pain after knee replacement surgery. Researchers enrolled 90 adults undergoing surgery to compare how long the pain relief lasted and how…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Poznan University of Medical Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 04, 2026 08:51 UTC
-
Study finds key additive cuts hip surgery pain and opioid need
Symptom relief CompletedThis study aimed to find the best recipe for a nerve-block injection used to control pain after hip replacement surgery. Researchers tested 120 patients, comparing different amounts of numbing medicine and the addition of a steroid called dexamethasone. They found that adding dex…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Poznan University of Medical Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 04, 2026 08:51 UTC
-
New nerve block technique tested to ease pain after knee surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study compared two different nerve block techniques for managing pain after total knee replacement surgery. It involved 60 elderly patients undergoing the procedure. The goal was to see which method better reduced pain, decreased the need for opioid painkillers, and helped w…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Poznan University of Medical Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 04, 2026 08:50 UTC
-
Drug tested to curb bleeding in cosmetic surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a medication called tranexamic acid (TXA) can reduce blood loss during cosmetic breast surgery. Researchers compared blood loss in patients who received TXA before their procedure to those who received a placebo. The goal was to see if TXA helps control …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Poznan University of Medical Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC
-
Scientists test two methods to ease Kids' Post-Surgery pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at the best way to give a common steroid medicine (dexamethasone) to help control pain after hip surgery in children. Researchers compared giving the medicine directly into a nerve-numbing block versus giving it through an IV. The goal was to see which method pr…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Poznan University of Medical Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:58 UTC
-
New approach aims to ease Kids' pain after major back surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested if adding a common steroid (dexamethasone) to a standard pain-blocking injection could provide longer-lasting pain relief for children after scoliosis surgery. It involved 60 teenagers aged 10-18. The main goal was to see if this method could delay the need for …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Poznan University of Medical Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:56 UTC
-
New pain block could cut opioid use after spine surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a specific nerve block, given during surgery, could help control pain and reduce the need for opioid painkillers afterward. It involved 60 adults having multi-level neck spine fusion surgery. Researchers compared patients who received the real nerve bloc…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Poznan University of Medical Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
-
Could a common steroid help kids hurt less after surgery?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested if giving children the steroid dexamethasone by IV before ankle or foot surgery could make a leg nerve block last longer. The goal was to provide better pain control after surgery, potentially reducing the need for strong opioid painkillers and helping children …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Poznan University of Medical Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
-
Nerve block breakthrough: easing hip surgery pain and inflammation
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a specific nerve block, given during hip replacement surgery, could reduce patients' pain and lower their body's stress and inflammatory response. It involved 60 older adults undergoing hip replacement. Researchers compared pain levels, opioid use, and b…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Poznan University of Medical Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
-
New face cream shows promise for firmer, more hydrated skin
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) to a face cream could improve signs of skin aging. Twenty healthy volunteers applied three different creams to their face for four weeks. The cream containing PRF showed the best results for increasing skin hydration and…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Poznan University of Medical Sciences • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:26 UTC