St. Justine's Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by St. Justine's Hospital, explained in plain language.
Upcoming readouts
Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Could a tiny patch replace wires for monitoring sick kids? Results expected Oct 2026 (estimated)
- Ankle cuff could let moms hold baby Skin-to-Skin right after C-Section Results expected Nov 2026 (estimated)
- New study aims to reduce itching from labor pain relief Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Could a cancer drug shrink Children's brain tumors? Results expected Mar 2027 (estimated)
- Can VR or Hypno-VR make hysteroscopy less painful? small trial aims to find out Results expected May 2027 (estimated)
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School program targets teen personalities to curb drug use
Prevention CompletedThis study tested a school-based program called Preventure in 3,900 Canadian teens. The program targets four personality traits linked to substance misuse, aiming to delay or prevent alcohol and drug use. Researchers also measured whether delaying substance use helps protect cogn…
Sponsor: St. Justine's Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Online program aims to stop postpartum depression before it starts
Prevention CompletedThis study tested a program called "Parents and Babies" to see if it could prevent depression in pregnant women. The program is an online course with phone support. 510 pregnant women with mild to moderate depression symptoms took part. The goal was to see if the course plus phon…
Sponsor: St. Justine's Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Can a computer speed up breathing recovery in kids?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a computer-driven system called Smartcare/PS could help children with respiratory failure come off a breathing machine faster than usual care. Thirty children were enrolled, and the system automatically adjusted breathing support based on each child's ne…
Sponsor: St. Justine's Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Could a gentler breathing machine protect young hearts and brains after surgery?
Knowledge-focused CompletedChildren with congenital heart disease often need a breathing machine after surgery, and the pressure it creates can affect blood flow to the brain. This study compares conventional ventilation with NAVA, a mode that works with the child's own breathing signals, in 30 children re…
Sponsor: St. Justine's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 21, 2026 20:00 UTC