National And Kapodistrian University Of Athens
Clinical trials sponsored by National And Kapodistrian University Of Athens, explained in plain language.
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New hope for rare clotting disorder: drug safety trial launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called anifrolumab in 20 adults with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), a condition that raises the risk of blood clots and pregnancy complications. Participants receive weekly injections for a year alongside their usual treatments. The main goal is to check…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:42 UTC
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New needle angle may spare leg surgery patients from tourniquet pain
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new ultrasound-guided injection near the femoral artery to prevent pain and dangerous blood pressure spikes caused by tourniquets during below-the-knee fracture surgery. About 84 adults will be randomly assigned to receive the new long-axis block, a standard sh…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:16 UTC
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New combo aims to ease cancer pain when opioids fail
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests whether combining lidocaine and ketamine can reduce severe cancer-related pain that doesn't respond to opioids. About 24 adults with moderate to severe pain will receive two weekly infusions of the drug combo or a placebo. The goal is to see if this a…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:42 UTC
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New study aims to perfect digital scans for dental implants
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at different ways to scan dental implants in the upper jaw to see which method gives the most accurate fit for implant-supported dentures. One person with four implants will be scanned using several techniques, and the results will be compared. The goal is to imp…
Sponsor: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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AI takes a bite out of dental adjustments
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether artificial intelligence software can automatically fix tiny fit issues in 3D-printed dental crowns, so dentists don't have to manually adjust them. Thirty adults with healthy teeth and jaws will receive crowns designed with or without AI correction. Resea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:53 UTC