Sargodha Medical College
Clinical trials sponsored by Sargodha Medical College, explained in plain language.
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Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Which anesthetic wins the battle against Post-Surgery neck pain? Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Which anesthesia keeps weak hearts stable during surgery? Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Could a Two-Drug nerve block ease Post-Surgery pain? Results expected Aug 2027 (estimated)
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Can suction therapy heal infected leg wounds faster?
Disease control CompletedThis trial tests whether vacuum-assisted closure (VAC), a device that applies gentle suction to a wound, helps infected lower-limb wounds heal faster than standard dressings. Researchers will enroll 90 adults with infected leg wounds and randomly assign half to receive VAC and ha…
Sponsor: Sargodha Medical College • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Which surgery gets you back on your feet faster?
Disease control CompletedThis trial compares two surgical methods for treating pilonidal sinus, a painful cyst at the tailbone. One method is simple excision, where the sinus is cut out and left open to heal. The other is the Limberg flap, where a flap of skin and tissue is rotated to cover the wound. Th…
Sponsor: Sargodha Medical College • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New drug combo aims to stop spinal headaches before they start
Prevention CompletedThis study tested two drug combinations to prevent post-dural puncture headache (PDPH) in 50 surgical patients who had experienced PDPH before. One group received aminophylline plus acetaminophen, and the other received aminophylline plus dexamethasone. The goal was to see which …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Sargodha Medical College • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Shivering showdown: which drug wins for surgery patients?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two medicines, nalbuphine and ketamine, to see which works better at stopping shivering in women having gynecological surgery with spinal anesthesia. Shivering can cause problems like low oxygen and slow recovery. The trial included 90 women aged 18-40 and compa…
Sponsor: Sargodha Medical College • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Which nerve block is best for forearm surgery? new study compares two techniques
Symptom relief CompletedThis study compared two ways to numb the arm for forearm surgery: the retroclavicular block and the classical coracoid block. Forty male patients received one of the two blocks using the anesthetic ropivacaine. Researchers measured how fast the block worked, how well it showed th…
Sponsor: Sargodha Medical College • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Can we predict which hernia repairs will get infected?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study investigates what factors may predict mesh infection after open incisional hernioplasty, a surgery to repair a hernia that forms at a previous surgical scar. Researchers will follow 62 patients of any age or gender who have this surgery, tracking who develops a mesh-re…
Sponsor: Sargodha Medical College • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Which anesthesia works best for forearm surgery? new study reveals surprising winner
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study compared two common anesthesia techniques for forearm trauma surgery: Bier's block and supraclavicular block. Researchers studied 66 adults aged 18-60 with forearm fractures. They found that while Bier's block worked faster, the supraclavicular block provided longer-la…
Sponsor: Sargodha Medical College • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC