Women's College Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Women's College Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Painkiller cocktail for ACL surgery falls short: study halted early
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested whether adding dexamethasone, dexmedetomidine, or both to a standard nerve block could improve pain control after ACL repair. Only 3 people enrolled before the study was stopped, so no reliable conclusions can be drawn. The goal was to reduce the need for strong…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Women's College Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:27 UTC
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Eczema study seeks to uncover skin secrets and test light treatments
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to better understand the underlying causes of eczema (atopic dermatitis) by collecting data, blood, and skin samples from participants. It also compared two types of light therapy—broadband and narrowband UVB—to see which works better for moderate-to-severe eczem…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Women's College Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 19, 2026 12:00 UTC