Medical University Of Graz
Clinical trials sponsored by Medical University Of Graz, explained in plain language.
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White vs. metal: which dental implant works better?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a newer ceramic (zirconia) dental implant works as well as the standard titanium implant when placed immediately after tooth removal. Researchers compared how stable the implants became, how much bone was preserved around them, and their appearance in 33…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 04:27 UTC
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Can a new iron pill help tired blood donors?
Disease control CompletedThis small pilot study tested a special iron supplement in 50 healthy blood donors who had been turned away due to low iron levels. Participants took the supplement daily for three months. Researchers wanted to see if it raised their hemoglobin (a measure of red blood cells), imp…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Do transplanted teeth survive? researchers look back at novel dental technique
Disease control CompletedThis completed study looked back at 16 patients who received transplants of their own mature teeth with a special root-tip removal technique. Researchers wanted to see if these transplanted teeth survived long-term and whether new blood vessels grew into them (revascularization).…
Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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Dental study tests faster tooth replacement options
Disease control CompletedThis study compared two approaches for dental implants in people missing all lower teeth. Twenty patients received implants that were either loaded immediately with temporary teeth or left to heal without loading for four months. Researchers tracked how well the implants integrat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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Study tests simpler dental implant method to avoid bone grafting
Disease control CompletedThis study compared two ways to place a dental implant for a single missing tooth. It tested if a specially shaped implant could maintain healthy bone and gums without needing a separate bone grafting procedure. 40 patients were randomly assigned to receive either the new implant…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC
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New breath test aims to spot lung damage before It's too late
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new, non-invasive breath analysis method to detect early structural damage in the lungs caused by diseases like COPD or Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD). The goal is to spot these changes earlier than current standard lung function tests can, potentially allowi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:27 UTC
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Can a phone app calm uncontrollable shaking?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a 4-week cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) app could help people with functional tremor. Twenty participants used the app to practice emotion regulation skills. Researchers measured changes in tremor severity, mood, and daily function to see if the app …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Could your stress levels predict long COVID?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to understand if people who experienced high levels of chronic stress before getting COVID-19 were more likely to develop Long COVID, where symptoms last for weeks or months. Researchers followed 380 adults who tested positive for COVID-19, tracking their stress …
Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Researchers map hidden blood disorder risk in trauma victims
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to understand how often severely injured patients develop early problems with their blood's ability to clot properly. Researchers looked back at the medical records of 263 trauma patients to measure how common this issue is and to identify which patients are most…
Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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Doctors track rare blood disorders to find better treatment paths
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study created a registry to track children and young adults with severe immune cytopenias—rare conditions where the immune system attacks blood cells. Researchers observed 80 participants over four years to better understand these diseases, improve diagnosis, and document ho…
Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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Scientists test which dental crown glue is best for your gums
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to find out which method for attaching a single dental implant crown causes the least inflammation and bone loss around the implant. Researchers compared three attachment types—screwed, cemented, and a system called Acuris—in 39 volunteers over one year. They mea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:07 UTC