University Of Baghdad
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Baghdad, explained in plain language.
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Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Needle and gel combo aims to beef up thin gums Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- 3D-Printed dental device could straighten teeth faster and with less pain Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- Can a mirror and a robot glove restore hand movement after stroke? Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- Lavender massage may soothe arthritis pain, new study says Results expected Oct 2026 (estimated)
- Can a deep breath and a hint of lemongrass take the sting out of dialysis needles? Results expected Oct 2026 (estimated)
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Smartphone app aims to simplify insulin dosing for type 1 diabetes
Disease control CompletedThis study tests whether a mobile app can help people with type 1 diabetes adjust their insulin doses better than standard care. About 50 participants over age 15 will use the app or receive usual care for 3 months. The main goal is to see if the app improves blood sugar control,…
Sponsor: University of Baghdad • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Vitamin injections may shorten time in braces, early study suggests
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether injecting vitamins C or E into the gums could help teeth move faster during braces treatment. 51 patients received either vitamin C, vitamin E, or a placebo injection every two weeks to a month for six months. Researchers measured tooth movement, pain, a…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University of Baghdad • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Simple workouts during dialysis may fight fatigue
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tests two simple activities—pedaling a stationary bike and using a breathing device—during dialysis sessions to see if they reduce fatigue and improve sleep. 102 adults on hemodialysis will be split into three groups: one does leg exercises, one does breathing exercise…
Sponsor: University of Baghdad • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 21, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Braces wearers: new study reveals best mouthwash for cleaner teeth
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tests three different mouthwashes (chlorhexidine, cetylpyridinium chloride, and essential oil) in 24 people with braces to see which one reduces plaque and gum inflammation best. Participants will try each mouthwash for a week, with breaks in between. The goal is to fi…
Sponsor: University of Baghdad • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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No more needles? jet injection eases dental pain for tooth pulls
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a needle-free jet injection to numb the upper teeth before extraction, aiming to reduce the pain and fear often caused by traditional needles. 80 adults who needed a tooth pulled received the jet injection with lidocaine. Researchers measured their pain and comf…
Sponsor: University of Baghdad • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Can virtual reality or a stress ball ease pain during childbirth stitches?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether using virtual reality goggles or squeezing a stress ball can help reduce pain during episiotomy repair (stitches after childbirth). 112 women were randomly assigned to use VR, a stress ball, both, or standard care. The goal was to see which method works …
Sponsor: University of Baghdad • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Healing sounds and sights: VR and binaural beats tested for Post-Surgery sleep
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether virtual reality relaxation or binaural beat stimulation can improve sleep and reduce discomfort in 140 adults who had mechanical heart valve replacement. Many patients struggle with sleep due to the sound of the new valve. Participants were randomly assi…
Sponsor: University of Baghdad • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Simple surgical tweak may ease pain after hemorrhoid surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding a small cut to relax the anal muscle during standard hemorrhoid surgery helps reduce pain and bleeding after the operation. 120 adults with advanced hemorrhoids were randomly assigned to get either the standard surgery or the surgery with the extr…
Sponsor: University of Baghdad • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Vitamin d shows promise in easing rotavirus symptoms in kids
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether giving vitamin D to children with rotavirus infection can make their diarrhea and vomiting less severe and shorter. Sixty children with low vitamin D levels were included. Researchers measured symptoms and inflammation markers to see if vitamin D help…
Sponsor: University of Baghdad • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Smartphone app boosts Nurses' skills in Pain-Free pediatric care
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether an AI-driven mobile app could improve nurses' knowledge and attitudes about atraumatic care—ways to reduce pain and stress for hospitalized children. 97 pediatric nurses were randomly assigned to use the app or receive standard training. The app included…
Sponsor: University of Baghdad • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Drain or no drain? new study aims to cut unnecessary tubes after gallbladder surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 559 patients who had their gallbladder removed laparoscopically to find out when surgical drains are truly needed. Drains are sometimes placed to prevent fluid buildup or infection, but many studies show they aren't always necessary. The goal is to help docto…
Sponsor: University of Baghdad • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC