Irccs Policlinico S. Donato
Clinical trials sponsored by Irccs Policlinico S. Donato, explained in plain language.
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Scientists probe mysterious muscle changes in rare genetic disorders
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to understand how Marfan syndrome and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome affect muscles. Researchers will examine 65 participants using muscle ultrasound and strength tests to compare their muscle structure and function with healthy individuals. The goal is to gather basic kn…
Sponsor: IRCCS Policlinico S. Donato • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 00:40 UTC
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AI sorts hemorrhoid patients: could surgery get smarter?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks back at medical records from 100 adults who had surgery for hemorrhoids. Researchers are using computer analysis to find hidden patterns and group patients into different types based on their symptoms, surgery details, and recovery. The goal is to see if these pa…
Sponsor: IRCCS Policlinico S. Donato • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Scientists search for clues in skin cells to predict deadly aortic bulges
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to understand how aortic aneurysms develop in people with Marfan syndrome and related genetic conditions. Researchers will collect small skin samples from 15 participants to study their cells in the lab. By comparing these cells to those from healthy people, they …
Sponsor: IRCCS Policlinico S. Donato • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Could your Body's stress response predict aortic danger?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to understand how the body's automatic nervous system (which controls things like heart rate and blood pressure) functions in people with a rare condition called thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA). Researchers want to see if measuring this system can help predict whic…
Sponsor: IRCCS Policlinico S. Donato • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Researchers ask: how do kids with rare genetic condition see themselves?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to understand how Marfan syndrome affects children's quality of life, self-image, and ability to manage their condition. Researchers will have 80 Italian children with Marfan syndrome complete questionnaires about their experiences. The goal is to identify which c…
Sponsor: IRCCS Policlinico S. Donato • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:07 UTC