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Updated June 2026 · ClinicalTrials.gov

Riphah International University

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20 clinical trials · 20 recruiting · OTHER

Riphah International University has 20 clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, with 20 actively recruiting participants. The trials listed below cover 20 conditions across the phases listed in the sidebar. Always discuss any specific trial with your physician before contacting a study site.

Important: This information is not medical advice. Talk to your doctor about whether a clinical trial is right for you.

About Riphah International University\'s Trial Portfolio

Riphah International University is a non-industry sponsor (academic medical center, hospital, foundation, or research network). Non-industry sponsors often investigate novel approaches, rare conditions, and behavioral or surgical interventions that commercial sponsors may not prioritize.

20 of Riphah International University's 20 registered trials are currently recruiting — roughly 100% of the portfolio. A high recruiting share usually points to an active research pipeline with multiple programs at the enrollment stage.

Riphah International University's research footprint spans Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (3 trials), Stroke (2), and Autism Spectrum Disorder (2) as the top three conditions. The full condition list, sorted by trial count, is in the sidebar.

Not Applicable is the largest single phase in Riphah International University's portfolio at 100% of registered trials. The full phase breakdown appears in the sidebar.

Trials by Riphah International University

RECRUITINGNCT06504537

Comparative Effects of Theragun Percussion Therapy and Compression Therapy in The Patients With Migraine

The aim of this study is to compare the effects of Theragun Percussion therapy and Compression Therapy on pain, neck range of motion and quality of life in the patients with...

Sponsor: Riphah International UniversityEnrolling: 501 location
Migraine
RECRUITINGNCT07642154

Comparison Between LL Sesorimotor Training and WBB Therapy on PS, DB and FOF in Post Stroke Patients

Stroke is a neurological disorder causing 70-80 percent deaths in the low income and developing countries. Patients commonly present with common impairments associated with...

Sponsor: Riphah International UniversityEnrolling: 521 location
StrokeStroke Rehabilitation
RECRUITINGNCT07204067

Mirror Therapy for Hand Function Recovery in Acute Stroke

Randomized controlled trial to determine whether mirror therapy (MT), added to conventional physiotherapy, improves upper-limb motor recovery, hand function, spasticity, and range...

Sponsor: Riphah International UniversityEnrolling: 441 location
Acute Stroke
RECRUITINGNCT07504276

Tele-Rehabilitation vs Conventional Rehabilitation for Cognitive Improvement in Stroke Survivors.

This study aims to: * Compare tele-rehabilitation and conventional rehabilitation for cognitive improvement after stroke. * Evaluate changes in cognitive function using...

Sponsor: Riphah International UniversityEnrolling: 321 location
StrokeCognitive ImpairmentPost-Stroke Cognitive Impairment
RECRUITINGNCT07090356

Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Versus PNF Stretching in Athletes With Piriformis Syndrome

A 12-month randomized controlled trial will be conducted at Pakistan Sports Board, Lahore, with 40 athletes (18-35 years) randomly allocated to IASTM (n=20) or PNF (n=20) groups....

Sponsor: Riphah International UniversityEnrolling: 401 location
Piriformis Syndrome
RECRUITINGNCT06459466

Effects of Kinesiotherapy Exercises With Cervical Mobilization in Cervicobrachial Neuralgia

To evaluate the effects of kinesiotherapy exercises with cervical mobilization in Cervicobrachial Neuralgia.

Sponsor: Riphah International UniversityEnrolling: 301 location
Cervico-Brachial Neuralgia
RECRUITINGNCT07248631

Combined Effects of Foot-Ankle Therapeutic Exercises and Mindful Walking in Patients With Diabetic Polyneuropathy

The aim of this study is to investigate the combined effects of foot ankle therapeutic exercises and mindful walking on pain, foot and ankle disability, and quality of life in...

Sponsor: Riphah International UniversityEnrolling: 381 location
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
RECRUITINGNCT07576907

Ayre's Sensory-Motor Integration Exercises and Sensory Modulation And Motor Skills In Children With ASD

This study will adopt a quasi-experimental design, featuring assessments before and after the intervention for both the experimental and control groups. We plan to recruit thirty...

Sponsor: Riphah International UniversityEnrolling: 281 location
Motor Skills DisordersSensory Processing Disorder
RECRUITINGNCT06661369

Study Comparing the Effects of SPM Techniques, Individually vs. Grouped in Children With ASD

Autism is the most prevalent disorder as it affects attention, awareness, cognitive development, social development, and emotional aspects too. It is one of the comprehensive...

Sponsor: Riphah International UniversityEnrolling: 361 location
Autism Spectrum Disorder
RECRUITINGNCT06893718

Treadmill Training With and Without Compression Stockings on Toe Walking and Balance in Children With Autism.

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects around 1.7% of US children, with co-occurring conditions like ADHD, anxiety, and epilepsy complicating daily functioning. Early intervention...

Sponsor: Riphah International UniversityEnrolling: 241 location
Autism Spectrum Disorder
RECRUITINGNCT06459453

Effects of Kaltenborn Versus Mulligan Techniques in Rheumatoid Arthritis.

This project was a randomized control trial conducted to check the effects of kaltenborn versus mulligan techniques on pain ,range of motion and functional disability in patients...

Sponsor: Riphah International UniversityEnrolling: 341 location
Rheumatoid Arthritis
RECRUITINGNCT06460857

Effects of MDRT vs CEE on Pulmonary Functions, Chest Expansion and Asthma Control in Asthma Patients

To determine the effects of manual diaphragmatic release technique (MDRT) versus chest wall expansion exercises on pulmonary function, chest wall expansion and asthma control in...

Sponsor: Riphah International UniversityEnrolling: 581 location
Asthma
RECRUITINGNCT06460597

Comparative Effects of Papworth Technique Versus Pranayama in Asthmatic Patients

Asthma is a chronic and heterogeneous disease characterized by reversible airway obstruction, airway inflammation and bronchial damage causing dyspnea, wheezing, chest tightness,...

Sponsor: Riphah International UniversityEnrolling: 441 location
Asthma
RECRUITINGNCT07076667

Effects of Benson's Relaxation and Tai Chi in COPD

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disorder that significantly impacts respiratory function and quality of life. As COPD patients often experience...

Sponsor: Riphah International UniversityEnrolling: 541 location
COPD
RECRUITINGNCT06480422

Combined Effects Of Autogenic Drainage and Segmental Breathing Techniques in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is one of the most common life threatening disease affecting population. It is a preventable and treatable lung disease. People with COPD...

Sponsor: Riphah International UniversityEnrolling: 401 location
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
RECRUITINGNCT06476769

Combined Effects of Blow Bottle Device and Postural Drainage in Moderate to Severe Elderly COPD Patients

It will be a randomized clinical trial. Age of selected subjects will be between 40 to 70 years. Data will be collected from Wazirabad institute of cardiology. There will be 2...

Sponsor: Riphah International UniversityEnrolling: 401 location
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
RECRUITINGNCT07065162

Effects of Subtle Touch Technique and Active Cycle of Breathing Technique

COPD is a disease state characterized by the presence of airflow obstruction due to chronic bronchitis or emphysema. Subtle Touch, also known as Calatonia, involves a profound...

Sponsor: Riphah International UniversityEnrolling: 441 location
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
RECRUITINGNCT07508904

Exercises' Effect on Muscle Strength, Aerobic Capacity and Respiratory Functions in Cystic Fibrosis

This research aims to evaluate the effects of upper and lower limb exercises on muscle strength and pulmonary function in children diagnosed with CF. While aerobic training is a...

Sponsor: Riphah International UniversityEnrolling: 221 location
Cystic Fibrosis (CF)
RECRUITINGNCT07579585

Effects of Photobiomodulation in Hemophilia Patients.

Hemophilia is a genetic bleeding disorder that commonly leads to knee hemarthrosis, causing pain, swelling, and reduced joint mobility in children. While standard treatments...

Sponsor: Riphah International UniversityEnrolling: 241 location
Hemarthrosis, KneeHemophilia
RECRUITINGNCT07436143

Effects of Posture and Quality of Life in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Children

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an X-linked recessive neuromuscular disorder predominantly affecting boys and men, with an estimated incidence of 1 in 3,800 to 1 in 6,200...

Sponsor: Riphah International UniversityEnrolling: 331 location
Child, Only

How to Approach a Trial Listing

Each trial card above links to a dedicated page with the official ClinicalTrials.gov data plus a plain-English translation of the eligibility criteria. We translate technical terminology (ECOG performance status, hepatic function values, exclusionary lab thresholds) into language that a patient or caregiver can understand, but the original clinical text and the live ClinicalTrials.gov record always govern any actual eligibility decision.

Before contacting a trial site, write down questions for your treating physician using the framework on our 25 Questions guide. Discuss whether the trial fits your treatment plan, what the time commitment looks like, and whether your insurance will cover the standard-of-care portions. Trials are not a substitute for a treatment plan — they are an addition that needs medical guidance to evaluate.

Authoritative Resources

Verify any trial registration directly on ClinicalTrials.gov. For background on the FDA approval pathway that Phase 3 trials feed into, see the FDA drug approval process. For cancer-specific trial guidance, the National Cancer Institute publishes patient-oriented overviews. For global trial registrations beyond the U.S., the WHO ICTRP aggregates registries from around the world.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clinical trials does Riphah International University have on ClinicalTrials.gov?

Riphah International University has 20 clinical trials registered on the federal ClinicalTrials.gov registry, of which 20 are actively recruiting participants right now. These counts come directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov API and are updated as the registry changes.

What conditions does Riphah International University study?

Riphah International University's registered trials cover 20 conditions on ClinicalTrials.gov, led by Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (3 trials), Stroke (2 trials), Autism Spectrum Disorder (2 trials), Asthma (2 trials), Migraine (1 trial). The complete condition list appears in the sidebar of this page; each condition links to a page listing every recruiting trial in that area, regardless of sponsor.

How do I join a Riphah International University clinical trial?

Joining a clinical trial is a medical decision that should always involve your treating physician. Each trial page on this site includes the eligibility criteria translated into plain English alongside the official clinical text, plus the contact information that the sponsor has registered with ClinicalTrials.gov. Bring the trial information to your doctor before reaching out — they can review the full inclusion and exclusion criteria against your medical history and help you decide whether to pursue screening.

What does the trial phase mean?

Phase 1 trials test safety and dosing in small groups (often 20–80 healthy volunteers or patients). Phase 2 trials evaluate efficacy and side effects in larger groups (100–300 patients with the target condition). Phase 3 trials confirm efficacy and monitor safety in the largest groups (300–3,000+ patients) and form the basis of an FDA approval submission. Phase 4 studies happen after a treatment is approved, monitoring long-term safety and effectiveness in real-world use. Some trials register without a phase — common for device, behavioral, or observational studies.

Where does this trial data come from?

All trial data is pulled directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov API v2, the official federal trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine at NIH. Under FDAAA 801, most U.S. drug and device trials are required to register, making ClinicalTrials.gov the most comprehensive source. Sponsors are responsible for keeping their listings current; trial status can shift between data refreshes.

How This Sponsor Page Is Built

Every count on this page is derived directly from ClinicalTrials.gov API v2 records. Trial counts include all trials currently registered to this sponsor; the recruiting count reflects trials with status "Recruiting" or equivalent. Plain-English eligibility translations on each linked trial page preserve the original clinical text alongside an accessible version. Read the full methodology for the data pipeline and limitations.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov API v2, maintained by the National Library of Medicine at NIH. Public domain. Cite as: "TrialFinderData. Data: ClinicalTrials.gov."

Medical disclaimer: This page is informational, not medical advice. Talk to your doctor about whether a clinical trial is right for you.

Last updated 2026-06-26 · 20 trials tracked for Riphah International University.