University Ghent
Clinical trials sponsored by University Ghent, explained in plain language.
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New skin shield tested for painful hospital wounds
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing whether a specific skin protectant gel helps heal painful, superficial skin wounds caused by prolonged moisture faster than standard hospital treatments. These wounds often occur around stomas or due to incontinence. Researchers will compare healing time, pa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Ghent • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Home test kit trial aims to boost cancer screening for hesitant women
Prevention OngoingThis study is testing whether offering a free, at-home self-sampling kit helps more women get screened for cervical cancer. It focuses on women aged 31-64 in Belgium who haven't had a screening test in over 6 years. Researchers are comparing the kit's effectiveness when offered d…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Ghent • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC