Medical University Of Graz
Clinical trials sponsored by Medical University Of Graz, explained in plain language.
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New 'Belt' could stop fatal bleeding before reaching hospital
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new medical device called an abdominal aortic junction tourniquet (AAJT-S) that's designed to stop life-threatening internal bleeding in the torso area. The device is meant to be used by emergency responders on trauma patients with severe injuries before t…
Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 04:26 UTC
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Study aims to supercharge cancer treatment with exercise
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether adding a structured 12-week exercise program to standard immunotherapy can help patients with non-small cell lung cancer. It will compare two different types of exercise training to standard advice to see if exercise improves how well the cancer trea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Steam vs. laser vs. traditional: which prostate surgery works best?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares three different surgical procedures for treating enlarged prostate symptoms in men. Researchers will test water vapor therapy, laser surgery, and traditional resection surgery in 198 participants to see which works best. The goal is to help doctors better advi…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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New hope for saving limbs: testing a temporary artery scaffold
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new temporary scaffold device designed to help keep severely blocked leg arteries open after a procedure. It focuses on patients with diabetes or those on long-term dialysis who are at high risk of amputation. The goal is to see if using this device helps …
Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Could your COVID shot boost cancer treatment?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks back at medical records to see if getting a COVID mRNA vaccine shortly before starting immunotherapy helps people with advanced liver cancer. Researchers will analyze data from about 200 patients in Austria to check if vaccinated patients had better treatment res…
Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:41 UTC
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Brain monitor could cut sedation drugs for heart surgery patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether using a brain monitor to guide sedation can reduce sedative medication in adults recovering from heart surgery in intensive care. About 144 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either standard sedation or sedation guided by the brain monitor.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:19 UTC
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Race against time: can slowing down a lifesaving treatment protect premature Babies' brains?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find the safest way to give a lifesaving lung treatment to extremely premature babies. It will compare giving the medicine over 1 minute versus 5 minutes to see which method better stabilizes the baby's oxygen levels, heart rate, and brain oxygen. The goal is t…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Diabetes drug tested as potential gum disease fighter
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis small pilot study aims to find out if a medication commonly used for type 2 diabetes (called a GLP-1RA) can improve the health of gums in people who also have periodontitis, a serious gum disease. It will involve 30 participants who have both conditions. The goal is to gathe…
Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 17, 2026 13:09 UTC
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3D liver maps aim to make cancer surgery safer
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether a new 3D modeling technique can help surgeons better plan liver cancer operations. Researchers will create a personalized 3D map of a patient's liver before surgery and then compare the predicted amount of tissue to be removed with what is actually r…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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New blood test could revolutionize how doctors monitor testicular cancer
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether a simple blood test (called a liquid biopsy) can detect and monitor testicular cancer. Researchers will collect blood samples from 200 patients at different stages of their treatment to see if cancer DNA in the blood matches what's found in tumors. T…
Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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New Light-Based test could spot baby infections hours earlier
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new, non-invasive scoring system to predict infection in newborns who are having trouble breathing. The score uses a simple light sensor on the skin along with standard vital signs. Researchers will see if this score, taken in the first 6 hours of life, ca…
Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Study aims to find best knee surgery for arthritis pain
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find out if a partial knee replacement or a full knee replacement works better for adults with arthritis on the inner side of the knee. Researchers will randomly assign 102 participants to receive one of the two standard surgeries. They will then track patients…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Can horses heal human stress? new study investigates
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if spending time with horses can help reduce stress and improve mood in adults experiencing chronic stress. Researchers will compare the effects of horse-assisted activities to simply observing nature and to a group not under stress. They will measure chang…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of Graz • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC