Erasme University Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Erasme University Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Can keeping fluid levels neutral help brain injury patients?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase II trial tests whether keeping fluid balance neutral (close to zero) is safe and feasible for adults with traumatic brain injury in the ICU. 88 participants will be randomly assigned to either a neutral fluid strategy or standard care for 5 days. The goal is to see if …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Erasme University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New sedation drug may reduce breathing risks during heart procedure
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two sedation approaches during a minimally invasive heart valve replacement (TAVI) in 80 elderly patients. One group receives dexmedetomidine, a sedative that may cause less breathing depression, while the other gets standard propofol-remifentanil. Researchers…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Erasme University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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A simple blood test may reveal hidden infertility risk in young cancer survivors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study investigates whether a blood marker called anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) can predict future infertility in children and adolescents who have undergone cancer treatment. Many young patients recover normal menstrual cycles or puberty after chemotherapy, but their ovarian …
Sponsor: Erasme University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Oxygen overload? study probes brain impact in ventilated patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how short periods of high oxygen affect blood flow in the brains of ICU patients on breathing machines. Researchers will briefly increase the oxygen given through the ventilator and use ultrasound to monitor brain artery blood flow. The goal is to understand t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Erasme University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Massive study tracks blood transfusions to save lives in surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis registry will collect detailed information from 50,000 patients who receive emergency blood transfusions during active bleeding while under anesthesia. The goal is to analyze how transfusions affect blood clotting, oxygen levels, and other vital signs. By studying this data,…
Sponsor: Erasme University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 12:56 UTC