Federico Ii University
Clinical trials sponsored by Federico Ii University, explained in plain language.
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Heart attack drug aims to save tiny vessels
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether the drug ranolazine can protect the tiny blood vessels in the heart after a heart attack. One hundred adults who had a major heart attack and have at least one other blocked artery will receive either ranolazine plus standard care or standard care alone. …
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Federico II University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Italian registry checks if patients stay on cholesterol drug
Disease control Recruiting nowThis registry is tracking 1,500 Italian patients who are prescribed alirocumab 300 mg injections for high cholesterol. Researchers want to see how consistently patients take the medication and how well it lowers their cholesterol in real-life settings. The study also monitors sid…
Sponsor: Federico II University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Italian cholesterol study tracks Real-World use of new injection drug
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study will follow 3,000 adults in Italy who are already taking Inclisiran, a long-acting injection for high cholesterol. Researchers want to see how consistently patients take the medication and how much it lowers their LDL ("bad") cholesterol in everyday practice. The goal …
Sponsor: Federico II University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Diabetes drug semaglutide may fight inflammation and protect blood vessels
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 4 trial tests whether adding semaglutide to standard diabetes treatment reduces inflammation and improves blood vessel health in 80 people with type 2 diabetes who have no heart disease. Participants receive either semaglutide injections plus standard care or standard …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Federico II University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New Once-Daily pill could simplify CAH treatment
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a once-daily dual-release hydrocortisone pill (Plenadren) works better than standard multiple-dose glucocorticoids for adults with congenital adrenal hyperplasia. The trial will enroll 150 adults and measure changes in cholesterol, blood sugar, weight, bl…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Federico II University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:55 UTC
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Mediterranean diet in pregnancy may shield babies from allergies
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether following a Mediterranean diet during pregnancy can reduce the chance of children developing allergies by age 2. Researchers are enrolling 276 healthy pregnant women (ages 20-35) who are at risk of having a baby with allergies. Participants receive p…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Federico II University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Can a probiotic ease tummy troubles in kids with autism?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a common probiotic (Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG) can reduce stomach issues like constipation and diarrhea in children with autism spectrum disorder. About 50 children aged 4 to 12 with both autism and ongoing stomach problems will receive the probiotic or …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Federico II University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Cornstarch timing may be key for rare sugar disorder
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study looks at whether taking raw cornstarch with meals helps control blood sugar in adults with glycogen storage disease type I (GSD I). Eight participants will wear continuous glucose monitors and keep food diaries for two weeks. Researchers will compare bloo…
Sponsor: Federico II University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Italian diabetes heart risk under the microscope
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is observing 3000 adults with type 2 diabetes in Italy to see how well their heart risks are managed according to current guidelines. Researchers will check if patients are getting the right medications and care. No new treatments are being tested.
Sponsor: Federico II University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Italian study tracks cholesterol drug habits in 1,500 patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will follow 1,500 Italian adults taking bempedoic acid for high cholesterol to see how consistently they take the medication and how well it lowers their cholesterol. Researchers will also check for side effects. The goal is to understand real-world use, not to test a …
Sponsor: Federico II University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Massive italian study tracks Real-World use of Cholesterol-Lowering injections
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is following 5,000 Italian patients who are taking PCSK9 inhibitor injections (Repatha or Praluent) for high cholesterol. Researchers want to see how consistently patients take their medication and how well it lowers their LDL cholesterol in real life, not just in a la…
Sponsor: Federico II University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Glowing dye could make achalasia surgery safer
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a special green dye (indocyanine green) can help surgeons see and fix leaks during laparoscopic Heller-Dor surgery for achalasia, a condition that makes swallowing difficult. About 70 adults with type I or II achalasia will take part. The dye is inject…
Sponsor: Federico II University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Your gut bugs may hold the key to blood sugar control in type 1 diabetes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study is looking at how diet, gut bacteria, and genetics influence blood sugar spikes after meals in people with type 1 diabetes. Researchers will track 200 participants using continuous glucose monitors, food diaries, and stool samples. The goal is to find pat…
Sponsor: Federico II University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:52 UTC