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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New combo therapy hopes to tackle childhood brain tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of two drugs, mirdametinib (taken by mouth) and vinblastine (given through a vein), in children and young adults with a type of brain tumor called low-grade glioma that has a specific genetic change (MAPK pathway activation). The trial has three par…
Phase 1/2 • Sponsor: St. Justine's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Quitting smoking may be easier when someone helps with life's other struggles — a trial puts the idea to the test
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether a digital program called CanCEASE, combined with a health navigator who helps parents address unmet social needs like housing or food, can boost smoking-cessation rates. Around 1,000 parents who smoke and report at least one social risk will be randomly a…
Sponsor: St. Justine's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can VR or Hypno-VR make hysteroscopy less painful? small trial aims to find out
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis pilot study will test whether virtual reality (VR) or a combination of VR and hypnosis (Hypno-VR) can help reduce pain and anxiety during a diagnostic hysteroscopy, a common gynecological procedure. 45 adult patients will be randomly assigned to standard care, VR, or Hypno-V…
Sponsor: St. Justine's Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 21, 2026 16:00 UTC
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Ankle cuff could let moms hold baby Skin-to-Skin right after C-Section
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study checks if blood pressure readings from an ankle cuff are as accurate as those from a standard arm cuff during planned C-sections. About 110 women will have their blood pressure measured at both sites. If ankle readings are reliable, mothers could hold their newborns sk…
Sponsor: St. Justine's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a tiny patch replace wires for monitoring sick kids?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a small, sticky chest patch called VT-Patch that can continuously track a child's heart rate, oxygen levels, breathing rate, and temperature. Researchers will put the patch on 48 children in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) for 8 hours and compare it…
Sponsor: St. Justine's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC