Royal College Of Surgeons, Ireland
Clinical trials sponsored by Royal College Of Surgeons, Ireland, explained in plain language.
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Could a daily aspirin protect diabetic Moms-to-Be?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether taking low-dose aspirin (150 mg) daily, starting in the first trimester, could reduce pregnancy complications in women with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. The trial included 137 women and looked at outcomes like preeclampsia, early preterm birth, low birth w…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Irish study tests shorter hip pain program for faster relief
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a shorter, 6-session exercise and education program could help people with gluteal tendinopathy, a common cause of hip pain in women over 40. 65 adults aged 35-70 with chronic hip pain took part. The goal was to see if a larger trial is possible, not to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Can simple breathing exercises help ICU patients get stronger?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether a combined breathing muscle training program is safe and practical for adult ICU patients who are on or recently off a ventilator. Twenty-two patients received the training alongside usual care. The main goal was to see if patients could stick with the p…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 11:58 UTC