63 completed, 23 terminated, 9 active not recruiting, 7 unknown. 51 Phase 2, 36 Not applicable, 20 Phase 3, 6 Phase 1, 4 Early Phase 1.
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| Trial | Phase | Status | Sponsor | Enrollment | Start | Updated |
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| Nasal Inhalation of Isopropyl Alcohol for the Treatment of Nausea in Patients With Cancer Isopropyl Alcohol, Placebo, Questionnaire Administration - Malignant Neoplasm | Phase 2 | Not yet recruiting | M.D. Anderson Cancer Center | 112 | 2026-11-05 | 2026-05-27 |
| Effect of Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Pain Intensity, Nerve Conduction Studies and Functional Outcomes in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Patients Conventional physical therapy program, Sham therapy, Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation - Transcutaneous Vagal Nerve Stimulation (tVNS), Diabetic Polyneuropathy | Not applicable | Recruiting | Cairo University | 40 | 2026-01-01 | 2026-02-12 |
| The Effect of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy on Muscle Mass and Muscle Strength in Prostate Cancer Patients Treated With Androgen Deprivation Therapy Pulsed electromagnetic fields Thearpy, Sham Therapy - Prostate Cancer | Not applicable | Recruiting | Chinese University of Hong Kong | 110 | 2025-06-01 | 2026-10-22 |
| Effect of Knee Mobilisation on Joint Position Sense and Tissues Pulse traction, Continuous traction, Sham therapy - Manual Therapy, Knee | Not applicable | Active not recruiting | The Jerzy Kukuczka Academy of Physical Education in Katowice | 126 | 2024-09-08 | 2025-02-21 |
| Mitigation of Emergence Agitation Through Implementation of Masimo Bridge Therapy Bridge Therapy, Sham Therapy - Emergence Delirium, Agitation, Emergence | Not applicable | Withdrawn | University of Washington | 2024-08-27 | 2024-10-16 | |
| Gamma Sensory Flicker for Parkinson's Disease Patients With Freezing of Gait David Delight Plus Device, Sham Therapy - Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Parkinson Disease | Not applicable | Completed | Emory University | 24 | 2024-07-08 | 2026-08-04 |
| Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Oral Surgery Negative Pressure Wound Therapy, Sham Therapy - Edema, Postoperative Pain | Not applicable | Completed | Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University | 34 | 2024-04-18 | 2025-01-03 |
| Transvaginal Low-level Laser Therapy to Improve Pelvic Pain and Sexual Function in Patients with Endometriosis. Transvaginal photobiomodulation, Sham therapy - Endometriosis, Dyspareunia | Not applicable | Terminated | Medstar Health Research Institute | 6 | 2023-05-02 | 2025-02-19 |
| Loratadine for the Reduction of G-CSF Induced Bone Pain in Patients With Multiple Myeloma Undergoing Stem Cell Mobilization Loratadine, Placebo, Questionnaire Administration - Plasma Cell Myeloma | Early Phase 1 | Recruiting | Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey | 70 | 2022-04-18 | 2026-05-29 |
| Fiber and Fish Oil Supplements for the Prevention of Colorectal Cancer Dietary Fiber, Fish Oil, Comparator - Healthy Subject | Not applicable | Completed | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center | 38 | 2021-01-05 | 2024-09-27 |
| LI-ESWT Versus Sham Therapy in Men With ED Low-intensity Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy, Sham Therapy - Erectile Dysfunction | Not applicable | Unknown | Hospital Authority, Hong Kong | 84 | 2021-01-01 | 2021-01-25 |
| Efficacy of Myofascial Release in Patients With Axial Spondyloarthritis. Myofascial release, Sham therapy - Ankylosing Spondylitis | Not applicable | Unknown | Universidad de la Sabana | 82 | 2020-12-01 | 2020-06-11 |
| ESWT for UE Pain in Patients With Cervical Spinal Cord Injury Extracorporeal shockwave therapy, Sham therapy - Spastic Tetraplegia, Pain | Not applicable | Terminated | Bundang CHA Hospital | 4 | 2020-06-05 | 2021-04-14 |
| Pemf Therapy for the Management of Diabetes in Obese Patients Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields, Sham Therapy - Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes | Not applicable | Unknown | National University Hospital, Singapore | 40 | 2020-01-30 | 2021-09-01 |
| Celecoxib Through Surgery and Radiation Therapy for the Treatment of Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Celecoxib, Placebo, Quality-of-Life Assessment - Clinical Stage III HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV HPV-Mediated (p16-Positive) Oropharyngeal Carcinoma AJCC v8 | Phase 2 | Terminated | University of Utah | 13 | 2019-11-27 | 2025-02-12 |
| Treatment of Central Retinal Vein Occlusion Using Stem Cells Study Autologous Bone Marrow CD34+ Stem Cells, Sham Therapy - Central Retinal Vein Occlusion | Phase 1 / Phase 2 | Completed | The Emmes Company, LLC | 16 | 2019-10-22 | 2024-12-02 |
| Effectiveness of Speech Therapy in Trans Women. Pitch Elevation Therapy, Articulation Resonance Therapy, Sham therapy - Transgenderism, Gender Dysphoria | Not applicable | Completed | University Ghent | 78 | 2019-09-01 | 2023-12-13 |
| StrataXRT in Preventing Radiation Dermatitis in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy to the Brain or Spinal Cord Placebo Administration, Questionnaire Administration, Wound Dressing Material - Central Nervous System Sarcoma, Ependymoma | Phase 1 | Withdrawn | M.D. Anderson Cancer Center | 2019-08-19 | 2024-10-09 | |
| Haloperidol and Lorazepam in Controlling Symptoms of Persistent Agitated Delirium in Patients With Advanced Cancer Undergoing Palliative Care Haloperidol, Lorazepam, Placebo - Delirium, Locally Advanced Malignant Neoplasm | Phase 2 / Phase 3 | Active not recruiting | M.D. Anderson Cancer Center | 110 | 2019-07-17 | 2026-06-15 |
| Curcumin in Reducing Joint Pain in Breast Cancer Survivors With Aromatase Inhibitor-Induced Joint Disease Curcumin, Placebo, Nanoemulsion - Breast Cancer, Joint Pain | Not applicable | Active not recruiting | City of Hope Medical Center | 42 | 2019-04-30 | 2026-10-19 |
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