Universität Des Saarlandes
Clinical trials sponsored by Universität Des Saarlandes, explained in plain language.
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Fasting diet shows promise for fatty liver disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a 5:2 intermittent fasting diet (eating only about 600 calories on two days per week) can reduce liver fat in people with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). 120 adults with obesity and high liver fat will be randomly assigne…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universität des Saarlandes • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 17, 2026 04:58 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to extend life in recurrent head and neck cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests if a second round of radiation with chemotherapy followed by the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab can help people with a specific type of returning head and neck cancer live longer. It is for patients whose cancer has come back in the same area, cannot be removed…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Universität des Saarlandes • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 10, 2026 13:28 UTC
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5,000 patients help scientists map keratoconus from start to finish
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows up to 5,000 people with keratoconus, a condition that makes the cornea thin and bulge. Researchers will track changes in the eye's shape and vision over many years. The goal is to learn how the disease begins and progresses, which could lead to better treatment…
Sponsor: Universität des Saarlandes • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 12:54 UTC
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Eye-Opening: 100,000 corneal transplants tracked over two decades
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how corneal transplants have changed in Germany from 2001 to today. Researchers collect yearly information from 111 eye clinics about how many transplants are done, which surgical methods are used, and why patients need them. The goal is to understand trends a…
Sponsor: Universität des Saarlandes • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 03, 2026 12:04 UTC