University Of Basrah
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Basrah, explained in plain language.
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Natural oils vs. medicated cream: the fight against Chemo's painful vein side effect
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find the best topical treatment to prevent phlebitis, a painful inflammation of the veins, in patients receiving chemotherapy. Researchers will compare three substances—sesame oil, aloe vera gel, and nitroglycerin ointment—applied to the skin where the IV is pl…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Basrah • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 04, 2026 09:35 UTC
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Can a simple back massage ease the pain of childbirth?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if a sacral (lower back) massage can help reduce pain, anxiety, stress, and depression during labor. It will involve about 193 first-time mothers in spontaneous labor. Researchers will compare the experiences of women who receive the massage to those who do…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Basrah • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC