Niguarda Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Niguarda Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Which obesity surgery is kinder to your stomach? new study aims to find out.
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how acid reflux changes after two types of weight-loss surgery: sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass. Researchers will monitor stomach acid levels before and after surgery in 128 obese adults who already have mild to moderate reflux. The goal is to see which …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Niguarda Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:58 UTC
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Can a simple nerve block prevent pneumonia after broken ribs?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a nerve block (serratus plane block) can improve breathing in people with multiple broken ribs. Rib fractures cause pain that makes people breathe shallowly, which can lead to lung infections. The study will compare three pain treatments: standard IV p…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Niguarda Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:47 UTC
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Can coaching surgeons improve patient outcomes? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 340 early-career surgeons to see if support like mentorship or coaching helps their mental health and reduces burnout. Researchers will also check if better surgeon wellbeing leads to better results for patients. The goal is to understand how to support new sur…
Sponsor: Niguarda Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 05, 2026 11:54 UTC