Kepler University Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Kepler University Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Timing of surgery could change lives for diverticulitis patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether having surgery soon after a severe diverticulitis attack (within 7-10 days) leads to better quality of life than waiting 6-8 weeks. About 136 patients with complicated or recurrent diverticulitis will be randomly assigned to one of the two timing group…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kepler University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Stapler spike placement may affect bleeding risk in colorectal surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is looking at how the placement of the stapler spike during colorectal surgery affects bleeding where the bowel is reconnected. About 102 adults having surgery for colorectal cancer or diverticulitis will take part. Doctors will check for bleeding during and after surg…
Sponsor: Kepler University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC