Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-eppendorf
Clinical trials sponsored by Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-eppendorf, explained in plain language.
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Could a simple blood pressure target during surgery prevent delirium in older patients?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial investigates whether maintaining a higher blood pressure (85 mmHg or above) during surgery can reduce the risk of postoperative delirium—a sudden confusion that can occur after surgery—in older adults (65+) with high blood pressure. About 3,400 participants having non-…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Heart attack without blockage: trial tests gentler blood thinners for SCAD
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether a less intensive antiplatelet therapy is safer and as effective as standard dual therapy for people with spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD), a rare cause of heart attack in women aged 30–55. Unlike typical heart attacks, SCAD involves a tear in…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 08, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New 5-Drug cocktail aims to tackle High-Risk myeloma
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new five-drug combination for people newly diagnosed with a high-risk form of multiple myeloma. The drugs include etentamig, isatuximab, bortezomib, lenalidomide, and dexamethasone. The trial will enroll 220 participants and first check safety, then see if the …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Blood clot marker may predict immunotherapy success in advanced skin cancer
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a routine blood test measuring D-dimer levels can predict if the immunotherapy drug cemiplimab will control advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma. Researchers will follow 116 patients starting cemiplimab in regular care, comparing disease control …
Sponsor: Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a sugar pill make you happier? scientists study expectation effects on emotions
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how positive expectations—like thinking you received a helpful treatment—can change how your brain processes emotions. Healthy adults will receive a saline nasal spray labeled as either oxytocin or saline on different days. Researchers will measure mood, brain…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Skin tightening danger? top docs create safety rules for popular procedure
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study gathers 30 skin experts to agree on the safest ways to perform radiofrequency microneedling, a popular cosmetic treatment for tightening skin. They will create guidelines on who should get the treatment, how to do it safely, and how to avoid complications. No patients …
Sponsor: Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC