Charles University, Czech Republic
Clinical trials sponsored by Charles University, Czech Republic, explained in plain language.
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Gentle suction could help tiniest babies breathe easier
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether a gentle suction device worn around the chest can help premature babies breathe more easily during a common lung treatment. Researchers want to see if this approach makes the treatment safer and more effective for babies with breathing problems. The …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Charles University, Czech Republic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Brain zaps to save muscles: new hope for burn victims
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new rehabilitation approach for patients with severe burns who are on a ventilator and sedated. It aims to see if stimulating the brain with techniques like magnetic pulses and virtual reality can help prevent the severe muscle wasting that often occurs. The go…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Charles University, Czech Republic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Heart rhythm battle: does more ablation mean better results?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two approaches to heart ablation for people with persistent atrial fibrillation (AF), a common irregular heart rhythm. Researchers want to see if adding extra ablation lines to the standard procedure works better at keeping the heart in normal rhythm. The tria…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Charles University, Czech Republic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC
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New hope for tinnitus sufferers: trial tests holistic approach to quiet the ringing
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a comprehensive program to help people with chronic ringing in the ears (tinnitus) that is connected to jaw or neck issues. It combines physical therapy for the jaw and neck, a structured exercise plan, and psychological education. Researchers will compare t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Charles University, Czech Republic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Can High-Tech biofeedback make exercise better for back pain?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether adding real-time biofeedback to exercise programs helps people with long-term back pain. It will compare five different 8-week exercise approaches, including gym workouts, physiotherapy sessions, and home exercises, for adults aged 40-60. The main go…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Charles University, Czech Republic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Can horseback riding help kids with SMA move and breathe better?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether a special type of physiotherapy using horses can help children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Twenty children, aged 2 to 9, will try both the horse-assisted therapy and a standard therapy to see which one better improves their movement, posture,…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Charles University, Czech Republic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:16 UTC
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New hope for MS patients: intensive 4-Month rehab program aims to boost brain and body function
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a 4-month intensive outpatient program designed to help people with multiple sclerosis (MS). The program combines specialized physiotherapy, psychotherapy, and nutritional counseling to improve movement, thinking skills, and overall well-being. Researchers w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Charles University, Czech Republic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:14 UTC
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Can a computer outperform a therapist in a hand skill test?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if a new computer program can accurately measure hand dexterity in seniors aged 65 and over. Researchers will compare the program's results to those from a trained occupational therapist. The goal is to determine if the automated tool could be useful in cli…
Sponsor: Charles University, Czech Republic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Your period may change your Strength—Science wants to know how
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand how different phases of a woman's menstrual cycle affect physical performance, muscle strength, and body composition. Researchers will track 32 physically active women aged 18-35 for about two months, having them use a mobile app to monitor their cyc…
Sponsor: Charles University, Czech Republic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 13, 2026 15:06 UTC