Radboud University Medical Center
Clinical trials sponsored by Radboud University Medical Center, explained in plain language.
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App-Based coaching aims to boost protein intake in seniors
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a smartphone app that coaches older adults to eat more protein can help them maintain muscle mass and strength. Researchers will enroll 140 participants who are open to changing their diet and using an app. The app provides personalized nutritional coachi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Radboud University Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Personalized antibiotic dosing may boost infection treatment
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether using personalized dosing (based on drug levels in the blood) for the antibiotic teicoplanin works better than standard dosing for treating bacterial infections. About 74 adults in hospital intensive care or other units will take part. The goal is to see …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Radboud University Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Could a common gout drug save hearts? colchicine trial targets valve disease
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether colchicine, an anti-inflammatory drug, can slow the progression of aortic valve stenosis—a narrowing of the heart's aortic valve that currently has no drug treatment. The study enrolls 150 people with moderate, symptom-free valve disease. Particip…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Radboud University Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:46 UTC
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New study tests workplace coaching to keep Parkinson's patients on the job
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a personalized workplace intervention for 124 Dutch workers with Parkinson's disease, cerebellar ataxia, hereditary spastic paraparesis, or slowly progressive neuromuscular/mitochondrial disorders. A trained facilitator helps employees and their managers identify…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Radboud University Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Parkinson's patients try lifestyle overhaul: stress, exercise, sleep, and diet targeted
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a personalized lifestyle program focusing on stress, exercise, nutrition, sleep, and self-management can improve quality of life for people with Parkinson's disease. 256 participants will be randomly assigned to either work on their goals independently or…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Radboud University Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Mindfulness therapy tested to calm Parkinson's stress
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT) can reduce psychological distress in people with Parkinson's disease. 174 participants with mild-to-moderate stress symptoms will either receive MBCT or continue usual care. The main goal is to see if MBCT lowers…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Radboud University Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Marathoners' hearts under the microscope: is that plaque dangerous?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study follows 250 male endurance athletes who were part of an earlier study to see how their heart arteries have changed over time. Researchers will use CT scans and AI to examine plaque buildup and determine if it is stable and harmless or likely to cause heart attacks. The…
Sponsor: Radboud University Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Shock therapy vs. pills: which depression treatment wins on cost?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at two treatments for severe depression: electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) and antidepressant medication. Researchers want to see which one works better and is more cost-effective in the long run. The study involves 220 adults in the Netherlands who have not gotten…
Sponsor: Radboud University Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC