Brugmann University Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Brugmann University Hospital, explained in plain language.
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New dialysis approach aims to boost muscle strength in kidney patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a type of dialysis done more often but with a slower flow can help kidney patients who have been in the hospital regain muscle strength and function. About 50 adults with end-stage kidney disease will take part. They will do a rehab program with exerci…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Brugmann University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Blood test may unlock mystery of Similar-Looking diseases
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is looking for a better way to diagnose three serious conditions that can look alike: Still's disease, sepsis, and macrophage activation syndrome. Researchers will measure a specific form of a blood protein called glycosylated ferritin in 60 people suspected of having …
Sponsor: Brugmann University Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Brain watch during heart surgery may stop 'Pump Head'
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether using two brain monitors together during heart surgery can help prevent short- and long-term memory and thinking problems (called postoperative cognitive disorders). The monitors track brain oxygen levels and brain wave activity, allowing doctors to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Brugmann University Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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Could your heart and nerves explain Post-Stroke exhaustion?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is looking for 250 stroke survivors to understand why many feel overwhelming tiredness after a stroke, known as post-stroke fatigue. Researchers will measure heart rate variability, heart function, and blood markers to see if problems with the autonomic nervous system …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Brugmann University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New study aims to catch patients waking up during surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether brain activity recordings (EEG) can detect when a person might be accidentally awake during general anesthesia. Researchers will stimulate a nerve in the wrist and measure brain responses in 48 adults having surgery. The goal is to improve monitoring and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Brugmann University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC