Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Clinical trials sponsored by Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki, explained in plain language.
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Tooth infection study: is extra dressing during root canal worth it?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether putting a calcium hydroxide paste inside a tooth between root canal appointments helps infected teeth heal better. About 110 adults with painful, infected permanent teeth will be randomly assigned to get either the medicated dressing or an empty canal …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Enzyme-Enhanced milk may boost growth in preemies
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding lactase drops to milk helps premature babies (born at 28-34 weeks) digest lactose better and gain weight faster. About 100 newborns will receive either lactase-fortified milk or regular milk, and their weight, length, and head growth will be tracke…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 08, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Heart attack drug could limit damage, study hopes
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether giving a quick-acting beta-blocker (landiolol) early during a heart attack can reduce the amount of heart muscle that dies. Researchers will compare this to standard oral beta-blocker treatment in 100 adults with a severe type of heart attack called …
Sponsor: Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:23 UTC
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New Heart-Lung machine could cut surgery risks in half
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests if a newer, less invasive heart-lung machine (MiECC) causes fewer serious problems after heart surgery than the standard machine. About 1300 adults having planned coronary bypass or aortic valve replacement will be randomly assigned to one of the two machines. Th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 19:35 UTC
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Electric current therapy tested for muscle pain relief
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a high-frequency electrical current (called TECAR) can reduce pain and improve movement in people with muscle injuries or low back pain. About 200 adults with muscle strains or back pain will receive either the treatment or a control. Researchers will …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:17 UTC
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Happiness training may boost brain health in early dementia
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a 24-week online positive psychology program can improve memory, thinking, and well-being in older adults with very early signs of dementia. About 128 people with subjective cognitive decline or mild cognitive impairment will join. Half take the program (…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:14 UTC
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Pre-Surgery boost: exercise and nutrition drink may speed recovery for gynecologic cancer patients
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a pre-surgery program of exercise and a special nutritional drink (Ocoxin®) can help women with gynecologic cancers recover better after surgery. About 100 participants will follow this program alongside standard ERAS recovery steps. The goal is to see…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:49 UTC
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Back surgery recovery: what really matters?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 40 adults having surgery for a slipped disc in the lower back that causes leg weakness. Researchers want to find out which factors before surgery—like age, diabetes, or how long the weakness lasted—best predict how much strength returns. The goal is to help doc…
Sponsor: Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:17 UTC
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Period-Pausing drug may melt liver fat in endometriosis patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a medication that temporarily stops menstruation (like a short-term menopause) can reduce fat buildup in the liver of women with endometriosis. About 62 women will receive the drug goserelin acetate, and researchers will measure changes in liver fat an…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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New study probes hidden organ damage in kids with diabetes complication
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) causes early injury to the kidneys and heart in children newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Researchers will measure specific markers in the blood and urine of 45 children with and without DKA, plus healthy controls. The …
Sponsor: Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:02 UTC
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New scanner could predict heart attack Patients' future risk
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will test a new technology called Cor-IS that measures how well blood vessels widen (flow mediated dilation) in 100 people hospitalized for a heart attack. Researchers want to see if this method can better predict future heart problems compared to standard tests. Parti…
Sponsor: Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:57 UTC
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Heart gene link explored in muscular dystrophy study
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how different genetic changes in the DMD gene are linked to heart problems in boys and young men (ages 2-24) with Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy. Researchers will use heart tests and blood samples to find early signs of heart issues. The study…
Sponsor: Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:15 UTC