Services Hospital, Lahore
Clinical trials sponsored by Services Hospital, Lahore, explained in plain language.
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Clip-Free gallbladder surgery shows promise in pakistani trial
Disease control CompletedThis study compared two ways to remove the gallbladder: the standard method using clips, and a new method using a harmonic scalpel without clips. 158 adults with gallstones took part. The goal was to see if the new method led to shorter surgery time and less blood loss. The study…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Services Hospital, Lahore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:47 UTC
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New dressing may heal diabetic foot wounds faster
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two types of wound dressings for diabetic foot ulcers. One is a traditional antiseptic dressing (EUSOL) and the other is a modern dressing with a growth factor (PDGF) that helps cells grow. The goal was to see which dressing shrinks the wound more after four wee…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Services Hospital, Lahore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:05 UTC
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Blue spray could save voices and parathyroid glands during thyroid surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether spraying a blue dye called methylene blue onto tissues during thyroid surgery helps surgeons better see and protect the nerve that controls the voice and the glands that regulate calcium. 136 adults with benign thyroid nodules took part. The goal was to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Services Hospital, Lahore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:32 UTC
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Which anal fissure surgery heals faster? new study investigates
Symptom relief CompletedThis study compared two surgical techniques for chronic anal fissure, a painful tear in the anal lining. 160 patients were randomly assigned to either a closed or open surgical procedure. The main goal was to see which method led to better wound healing at 6 weeks, with additiona…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Services Hospital, Lahore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:02 UTC