Aalto University
Clinical trials sponsored by Aalto University, explained in plain language.
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New labor induction device put to the test
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new medical device called the INGA catheter, which is a small balloon used to help prepare a pregnant woman's cervix for labor induction. About 30-50 pregnant women at full term will have the device inserted as part of their standard care to see if it's sa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aalto University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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New labor induction device enters early testing
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing the safety and usability of a new balloon catheter called INGA for inducing labor. It will compare the INGA catheter to a commonly used method in 90 pregnant women who need labor induction. The goal is to see if the new device is safe, works well, and is com…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aalto University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:15 UTC
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Zapping the ear to spot balance disorders
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if applying weak electrical currents to the head can help doctors better diagnose inner ear balance disorders. Researchers will test 30 people who already have conditions like vestibular schwannoma or neuritis. During a single session, participants will hav…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aalto University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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New sensor could offer continuous labor monitoring
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new sensor system designed to monitor a baby's heart rate and the mother's contractions during the early stage of labor induction. The sensor is attached to a standard balloon catheter used to help prepare the cervix for birth. Researchers want to see if t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aalto University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC