University Of Health Sciences Lahore
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Health Sciences Lahore, explained in plain language.
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Doctors test which talc method works best for troubled lungs
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find out which of two common methods for applying talc powder is better for treating fluid buildup or air leaks around the lungs, a procedure called pleurodesis. Researchers will compare 'talc slurry' (injected through a tube) with 'talc insufflation' (applied …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Can a Nurse's guidance on eating and moving safely protect moms and babies from diabetes risks?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether personalized support from a nurse can help pregnant women manage gestational diabetes. It will compare two groups: one receiving special diet and exercise coaching, and another getting standard prenatal care. The goal is to see if this extra support …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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Which asthma inhaler works better? new study aims to find out
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two common types of asthma inhalers to see which one helps patients breathe better. Researchers will work with 210 people whose asthma isn't well controlled despite treatment. Over 8 weeks, they'll test whether the device itself makes a difference in managing …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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Could garlic be the secret to better root canals?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if a gel made from garlic works as well as the standard medication used during root canal treatment. Researchers will compare how well each option reduces pain, tenderness, and infection in 96 people with infected permanent teeth. The goal is to find a safe…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Kitchen staple vinegar tested as a simple, cheap treatment for diabetic foot wounds
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find a better, more affordable way to treat infected diabetic foot ulcers. It will compare how well vinegar-soaked dressings work versus standard saltwater dressings at clearing infection and helping the wound heal. About 84 patients with these ulcers will be r…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Eggshells to the rescue? new dental treatment aims to save your teeth
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether a new dental material made from eggshells works as well as the current standard treatment for saving teeth with very deep cavities. The goal is to protect the tooth's nerve and avoid the need for a root canal. Researchers will compare the two materia…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC
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Could your own blood speed healing after wisdom tooth surgery?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if placing a special blood clot made from a patient's own blood (called Platelet-Rich Fibrin or PRF) into the empty socket after wisdom tooth removal can help the neighboring tooth heal better. Researchers will compare PRF to a normal blood clot to see whic…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 04, 2026 05:21 UTC
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New hernia surgery method aims to cut pain and speed healing
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is comparing two different ways of doing a common hernia repair surgery. Researchers want to see if a newer method, which uses a special numbing fluid during surgery, leads to less pain and fewer fluid collections after the operation compared to the standard method. Th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Can a foot rub ease Chemo's worst side effects?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether foot reflexology can help reduce the nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy in breast cancer patients. Researchers will compare 50 patients who receive standard care plus foot reflexology to those who receive standard care alone. The goal is to s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Simple ice chip trick could ease agony of chemo side effect
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing if a simple, low-cost method—sucking on ice chips during chemotherapy—can prevent or reduce the severity of painful mouth sores, a common side effect. It will compare two groups of adult cancer patients receiving specific chemotherapy drugs: one group will u…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Can simple Nurse-Led exercises ease the gasp for hospitalized COPD patients?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if adding special breathing exercises and chest therapy, led by nurses, helps hospitalized patients who are having a bad flare-up of their chronic lung disease (COPD). Researchers will compare 68 patients who get these extra exercises along with their usual…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Simple 15-Minute routine may ease Chemo's painful side effect
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether a simple 15-minute daily routine of hand and foot exercises can reduce the severity of nerve pain, tingling, and numbness caused by a common type of chemotherapy. Researchers will compare cancer patients who do the exercises along with their standard…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Finding the gentler sleep: study tests sedation for sick kids
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find the best way to keep children with pneumonia comfortable while they are on a breathing machine. It will compare two common sedation methods: a steady drip of medicine versus planned daily breaks. Researchers will measure comfort levels in about 100 childre…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:15 UTC
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Could a Patient's own blood help fix jaw fracture numbness?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing if applying a special material made from a patient's own blood, called platelet-rich fibrin (PRF), during jaw fracture surgery can help heal nerve damage. The goal is to reduce numbness and tingling in the chin and lower lip. Researchers will compare recover…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:47 UTC