Hospital Del Rio Hortega
Clinical trials sponsored by Hospital Del Rio Hortega, explained in plain language.
Upcoming readouts
Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- New app aims to make colonoscopy prep less of a hassle and save lives Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
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AI maps may help surgeons remove more deadly brain tumors
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new way to guide brain surgery for glioblastoma, a fast-growing and hard-to-treat brain cancer. Doctors used artificial intelligence (AI) to create maps showing where the tumor is likely to come back, then removed extra tissue beyond the visible tumor. The goa…
Sponsor: Hospital del Rio Hortega • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Which painkiller works best after belly surgery? new study has answers
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at three different ways to manage pain after abdominal wall repair surgery: an epidural, a nerve block, and local injections. 160 adults who had this surgery were randomly assigned to one of the three methods. The goal was to see which approach provides the best…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Hospital del Rio Hortega • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New study pits two devices against each other to ease swallowing problems
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at 85 people with Zenker's diverticulum, a pouch in the throat that makes swallowing hard. Doctors used a thin, flexible tube (endoscope) to cut the pouch with one of two tools: LigaSure or SB-Knife. The goal was to see which tool works better at relieving sympt…
Sponsor: Hospital del Rio Hortega • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC