University Of Health Sciences Lahore
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Health Sciences Lahore, explained in plain language.
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Cheap steel wires could replace costly bone cement in chest rebuilds
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at two ways to rebuild the chest wall after removing a tumor or infected tissue. One method uses a special bone cement, and the other uses twisted stainless steel wires, which are cheaper and more flexible. Researchers want to see which approach causes less pain,…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:30 UTC
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New lung wash could save lives of patients too sick for surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new, less invasive treatment for a rare but life-threatening fungal infection in the chest. Doctors will wash the infected area with an antifungal drug through a chest tube for three days. The goal is to see if this treatment helps clear the infection and impro…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:24 UTC
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Text neck relief: simple therapy may ease pain and stress in students
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a hands-on therapy called myofascial release to see if it can reduce neck pain, stress, and forward head posture in university students who spend 3+ hours daily on phones or tablets. About 62 students with text neck syndrome will be split into two groups: one get…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:32 UTC
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Heart failure drug showdown: which works better?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding acetazolamide or metolazone to standard diuretic therapy helps people with acute decompensated heart failure get rid of excess fluid faster and leave the hospital sooner. About 320 adults with severe fluid overload will be randomly assigned to one …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:32 UTC
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Video games meet real objects in new Parkinson's hand therapy trial
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a new way to help people with early-stage Parkinson's disease improve hand function. Instead of just playing a video game on a screen, participants will use real physical objects along with the game. The goal is to see if this 'phygital' approach works better tha…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:25 UTC
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New technique could spare patients from surgery for stuck chest tubes
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a new method called the Buzdar Technique to safely remove chest tubes that have accidentally pierced the lung. Instead of surgery, the tube is left in place for two weeks to allow healing, then slowly pulled out over several weeks. The goal is to avoid complicati…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Pilates vs. standard therapy: which eases back pain better?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares Pilates exercises to conventional therapy for young adults aged 18-25 with non-specific low back pain. Over six weeks, participants will do either Pilates or standard exercises three times a week. Researchers will measure changes in posture, core strength, and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Squat showdown: which speed limit builds stronger legs?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at two ways of doing bodyweight squats—stopping when your speed drops by 15% or by 30%—to see which builds more leg strength and endurance. About 52 non-athletic women aged 18-25 will do squats three times a week for six weeks. The goal is to find the best approa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:35 UTC
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Can HIIT boost PT Students' fitness more than standard care?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether high intensity interval training (HIIT) is better than standard care for improving strength, endurance, and flexibility in physical therapy students. About 66 students aged 18-24 will take part. The goal is to see which approach helps future therapists…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Health Sciences Lahore • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:08 UTC