Semmelweis University
Clinical trials sponsored by Semmelweis University, explained in plain language.
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Gum disease battle: Blood-Based gel vs. protein treatment
Disease control CompletedThis study compared two treatments for deep bone loss caused by severe gum disease. 26 patients had one deep defect treated with either a gel made from their own blood (PRF) or a protein-based product (EMD). Researchers measured gum pocket depth and attachment levels over three y…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Semmelweis University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Study tests two Jaw-Widening methods for better bites and smiles
Disease control CompletedThis study compared two different ways to widen a narrow upper jaw in adults. About 40 participants received either a non-surgical method using special screws or a surgical procedure. Researchers used 3D scans to measure how much the jaw widened and how stable the results were ov…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Semmelweis University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:47 UTC
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Surgery speed test: new dye vs. old radiation for pinpointing lung spots
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested two different methods to help surgeons find small lung spots during minimally invasive surgery. Researchers compared a newer method using a special green dye guided by a camera in the airway against an older method using a tiny amount of radioactive material gui…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Semmelweis University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Scientists test two programs to protect young Athletes' shoulders
Prevention CompletedThis study tested two shoulder injury prevention programs for teenage handball players to see which works better. Researchers compared a Swedish program and a Norwegian program over 18 weeks with 137 elite players. They measured shoulder function, stability, and tracked injuries …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Semmelweis University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 04, 2026 15:29 UTC
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Backward method helps seniors rise from falls
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a physical therapy method to teach nursing home residents how to get up from the floor. Researchers worked with 26 older adults to see if learning this skill could improve their mobility, strength, and confidence. The goal was to reduce fear of falling and help …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Semmelweis University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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Virtual reality goggles tested to calm teens before and after surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether using virtual reality (VR) headsets could help teenagers feel less anxious before chest wall surgery and experience less pain afterward. Fifty teens scheduled for surgery wore VR headsets for about an hour before and after their procedure, while their an…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Semmelweis University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC