Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit Van Amsterdam (amc-uva)

This study is testing a new digital care program where nurses remotely help patients manage their heart health. Participants with high blood pressure or cholesterol will use home devices to track their numbers, and nurses will provide guidance. The goal is to see if this approach…

This study is testing whether a daily gut bacteria supplement can help adults recover after being treated in the intensive care unit (ICU) for sepsis. Researchers want to see if the supplement is safe and if it helps restore healthy gut bacteria. They will compare the supplement …

This study aims to see if fluvoxamine, a medication often used for depression and anxiety, can help reduce severe fatigue, brain fog, and other common symptoms in people with Long COVID. Researchers will give 160 participants either fluvoxamine or a placebo pill for 12 weeks to c…

This study is testing whether a mobile app can help teenagers feel better during their periods. Researchers want to see if tracking symptoms and getting information through the app improves daily life and reduces missed school or activities. About 874 teens and young adults will …

This study aims to understand how a major jaw surgery for sleep apnea might affect a person's speech, swallowing, and voice quality. Researchers will follow 28 adult patients for a year after their surgery, measuring these functions at several points. The goal is to gather detail…

This study is testing a new 'data donation' model where people voluntarily share information from their fitness trackers, smartwatches, and health apps to help researchers understand and prevent heart disease. The goal is to build a more inclusive picture of heart health by inclu…

This study aims to see if a less invasive way to measure pressure in the heart is as accurate as the current, more invasive gold standard method. It will involve 136 adults undergoing elective heart surgery. Researchers will compare the two measurement techniques under different …

This study aims to understand how the antifungal medication fluconazole affects the community of bacteria and fungi living in the gut, and how it might influence the immune system. Researchers will compare 50 healthy male volunteers who either take the medication for 14 days or r…

This study aims to find biological markers in the blood that can help doctors diagnose Transfusion-Related Acute Lung Injury (TRALI), a severe but rare reaction to blood transfusions. Researchers will compare blood samples from 210 intensive care patients, including those with TR…

This international study will observe how different anesthesia and surgical techniques used during heart surgery affect patient recovery. It will follow 15,000 patients at hospitals worldwide to see which practices lead to shorter hospital stays and fewer complications. The goal …