Tag: clinical trial
Timing of Second Stent Placement After Heart Attack: New Trial Challenges Immediate Intervention Strategy
A randomized controlled trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine (June 2026) compares immediate versus deferred treatment of…
Peer-Led Anti-Stigma Programme Cuts Self-Stigma in Half Among Adults With Mental Illness
A large pragmatic trial published in The Lancet eBioMedicine shows that a peer-led anti-stigma programme reduces self-stigma by approximately 50%…
PQQ Shows Consistent Benefits for Inflammation, Energy, and Memory in Human Trials
Pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ), a naturally occurring micronutrient, shows consistent improvements in inflammatory markers, mitochondrial energy metabolism, and cognitive performance in…
Vitamin D Supplementation Boosts Breast Cancer Response to Chemotherapy in Randomized Trial
A randomized trial published in Nutrition and Cancer found that vitamin D3 supplementation at 2,000 IU/day nearly doubled pathological complete…
CoQ10 supplementation reduces heart failure events by 43%, Q-SYMBIO trial shows
A landmark 2014 trial in JACC: Heart Failure found that CoQ10 supplementation at 100 mg three times daily reduced serious…
Oral GLP-1 medication shows major promise for type 2 diabetes: weight loss and blood sugar control in pivotal trial
A pivotal clinical trial demonstrates that a new oral GLP-1 medication achieves substantial improvements in blood sugar control and weight…
Direct Oral Anticoagulants Show Promise Over Heparin in Cancer Blood Clots, New Analysis Finds
A new meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials shows that direct oral anticoagulants reduce major bleeding by 40% compared with heparin…
Engineered Heart Muscle From Stem Cells Shows Promise in First-in-Human Trial
A first-in-human clinical trial of engineered heart muscle derived from induced pluripotent stem cells has demonstrated early therapeutic benefit in…