Cliniques Universitaires Saint-luc- Université Catholique De Louvain
Clinical trials sponsored by Cliniques Universitaires Saint-luc- Université Catholique De Louvain, explained in plain language.
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Could a simple electrical patch replace opioids for emergency back pain?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a device that sends mild electrical pulses through the skin (TENS) can quickly reduce acute low back pain in the emergency department. About 250 adults with sudden back pain will receive either real TENS or a fake device for 30 minutes. The goal is to see…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 07, 2026 18:43 UTC
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New study tests if warm air can loosen mucus in tracheostomy patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a special high-flow air treatment changes the thickness and stickiness of mucus in people who have a tracheostomy (a breathing tube in the neck). Fifteen adults will take part, and researchers will compare mucus samples with and without the therapy. Th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 09, 2026 05:20 UTC
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Belgian study to compare daily vs. weekly growth hormone in kids
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 300 Belgian children with growth hormone deficiency for three years to see how daily or weekly growth hormone treatments affect their metabolism, growth, and heart health. Researchers will collect blood samples, measure body fat, and check blood vessel heal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 06, 2026 16:02 UTC
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New study aims to cut radiation in bone cancer surgery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether special MRI scans can replace CT scans for planning surgery in people with bone sarcoma. The goal is to see if these "pseudo-scanner" MRIs are just as good at showing the tumor and guiding surgical tools, while avoiding the radiation from CT scans. About …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 05, 2026 11:54 UTC