C. R. Bard
Clinical trials sponsored by C. R. Bard, explained in plain language.
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New radiofrequency device aims to seal off problem veins
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a device that uses radiofrequency energy to close off damaged veins in the legs, helping blood flow better and easing symptoms like pain and swelling. About 200 adults with chronic venous insufficiency are taking part. The main goals are to see if the treated vei…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: C. R. Bard • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New balloon could help dialysis patients avoid repeat procedures
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at a special balloon coated with medicine that is used to open up blocked dialysis fistulas in the arm. The goal is to see if it keeps the fistula working longer and safely. About 213 people took part in this global study.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: C. R. Bard • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New catheter aims to keep men dry at night
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study compares a new external catheter (PureWick) to a standard one for men who leak urine at night. About 100 adult men who currently use diapers or pads will test each device at home overnight. The goal is to see which device captures more urine, causes fewer skin problems…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: C. R. Bard • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Unapproved device tested in early trial
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis trial is testing a medical device that has not been approved or cleared by the U.S. FDA. The study is small and early-stage, focused on understanding how the device works and whether it is safe. No results are available yet, and the device is not ready for widespread use.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: C. R. Bard • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 00:00 UTC