Brugmann University Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Brugmann University Hospital, explained in plain language.
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New dialysis routine aims to help kidney patients rebuild strength after hospitalization
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if a new, gentler daily dialysis schedule can help patients with advanced kidney failure complete a rehabilitation program. The program combines physical exercise and nutrition support. Researchers want to see if this approach helps patients regain muscle st…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Brugmann University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Blood test breakthrough could end diagnostic confusion for serious inflammatory diseases
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study aims to improve how doctors tell the difference between several serious conditions that look very similar: adult-onset Still's disease, sepsis, and other severe inflammatory syndromes. Researchers will test a specific blood marker called 'glycosylated ferritin' in 60 p…
Sponsor: Brugmann University Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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New Brain-Guard tech aims to stop Surgery-Induced 'Brain Fog'
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study is testing if using two brain monitors during heart surgery can prevent memory and thinking problems that often occur after the operation. It will involve 80 adults having heart surgery. Doctors will use the monitors to watch brain oxygen levels and activity in real-ti…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Brugmann University Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:19 UTC
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Scientists probe Heart-Brain link to solve stroke fatigue mystery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand why severe, persistent fatigue is so common after a stroke. Researchers will measure heart function and nervous system activity in 250 recent stroke patients to see if these factors are linked to the development of fatigue. The goal is to gather know…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Brugmann University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 23:11 UTC
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Brain scans could alert doctors when patients wake up during surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a new brain monitoring method can detect if a patient accidentally becomes aware during general anesthesia. Researchers will measure brain activity while gently stimulating a nerve in the wrist, comparing a new computer algorithm to a standard anesth…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Brugmann University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 05, 2026 14:00 UTC