Insel Gruppe Ag, University Hospital Bern
Clinical trials sponsored by Insel Gruppe Ag, University Hospital Bern, explained in plain language.
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Spinal stimulator tested to stop deadly brain spasms
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new approach to control a dangerous complication after a severe brain bleed. It aimed to see if gentle electrical stimulation of the spinal cord in the neck could relax tightened brain blood vessels (vasospasm) and improve blood flow. The trial was a small, ea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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Could fewer doctor visits be safer for cancer survivors?
Disease control TerminatedThis study aims to find the best way to monitor patients after successful head and neck cancer treatment. It compares the standard schedule of frequent scans and check-ups to a more personalized plan with fewer scheduled visits, focusing instead on tracking patient-reported sympt…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:27 UTC
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Could a simple chewing gum help fight childhood obesity?
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether a chewing gum containing special fibers could help children with obesity manage their weight and improve their metabolism. It involved 93 children who were newly referred to a weight management clinic. The trial was terminated early, and results on wheth…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:26 UTC