Universidad Nacional De Colombia
Clinical trials sponsored by Universidad Nacional De Colombia, explained in plain language.
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Cold saline rinse after ERCP may prevent pancreatitis
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether rinsing the duodenal papilla with cold (3°C) sterile saline right after an ERCP procedure can lower the risk of post-ERCP pancreatitis. 900 adults in Colombia were randomly assigned to receive the cold saline rinse or standard care. The main goal was to …
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Universidad Nacional de Colombia • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Beetroot waffles: the secret weapon for rugby players?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether beetroot extract, given as a waffle, could improve speed, strength, and fatigue in 10 trained rugby players. Participants took beetroot or a placebo before sprint and fitness tests. The goal was to see if the nitrates in beetroot help in intermittent spo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Nacional de Colombia • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New program aims to empower women with rheumatoid arthritis
Symptom relief CompletedThis completed trial tested a six-week group self-management program for women with rheumatoid arthritis. The program teaches skills to manage symptoms, stick to treatments, and improve quality of life. Researchers measured changes in self-efficacy, self-management behaviors, and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Nacional de Colombia • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:48 UTC