Osijek University Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Osijek University Hospital, explained in plain language.
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New team approach eases chronic back pain without drugs
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a multidisciplinary biopsychosocial program (a team of experts addressing physical, emotional, and social factors) works better than standard multimodal care for chronic low back pain. 128 adults participated over 4 weeks. The goal was to reduce pain, di…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Osijek University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Eye scans reveal hidden blood vessel changes in thyroid disease
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study used a special eye scan (OCTA) to see if thyroid eye disease changes the tiny blood vessels in the back of the eye. Researchers compared 68 patients with the disease to healthy people. They found that changes in the eye socket can affect blood flow in the retina, which…
Sponsor: Osijek University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 11:21 UTC
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New imaging technique reveals secrets of voice after throat cancer surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 55 people who had their voice box removed due to throat cancer. Researchers used a special high-speed camera to see how throat tissues vibrate to create a substitute voice. They also recorded and analyzed the sound of that voice. The goal was to better unders…
Sponsor: Osijek University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Heart surgery brain fog: scientists hunt for a blood clue
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 48 older adults (ages 65-80) having heart bypass surgery to see if a small molecule called microRNA-151-5p is linked to memory and thinking problems after the operation. Researchers measured levels of this molecule and inflammation markers in the blood before…
Sponsor: Osijek University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:50 UTC