Karolinska University Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Karolinska University Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Heart rhythm showdown for seniors: procedure vs. pills
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find the best way to manage atrial fibrillation (AF), a common irregular heartbeat, in people aged 78 and older. It will randomly assign 282 participants to receive either a catheter ablation procedure or optimized medication therapy. Over two years, researcher…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Karolinska University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:18 UTC
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Scientists probe CAR-T's hidden toll on the brain
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand why some patients experience brain inflammation and thinking problems after receiving CAR-T cell therapy for cancer. Researchers will observe 10 high-risk patients, using brain scans and cognitive tests before, during, and after treatment to measure …
Sponsor: Karolinska University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC