University Hospital, Antwerp
Clinical trials sponsored by University Hospital, Antwerp, explained in plain language.
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Sleep apnea pill study tests two doses against placebo
Disease control CompletedThis study aimed to find the most effective dose of the drug acetazolamide for treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). It compared a low dose, a high dose, and a placebo pill in 91 adults with moderate to severe OSA over four weeks. Researchers measured changes in breathing event…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Antwerp • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 18:25 UTC
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Doctors test patients to pinpoint hidden surgery allergies
Diagnosis CompletedThis study aimed to improve the safety of future surgeries for people who had a serious allergic reaction during a past operation. Researchers tested 50 adult patients with a history of these reactions by carefully giving them small, controlled doses of common anesthesia drugs to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Antwerp • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:17 UTC
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Doctors map risks for Kids' breathing after common sleep surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study aimed to better understand and manage breathing problems that can occur in children after surgery for obstructive sleep apnea. Researchers observed 132 children who had their tonsils and adenoids removed to see how often these complications happened and what factors, l…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Antwerp • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 23:26 UTC
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Looking back to see forward: can better brain monitoring save lives?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study analyzed data from 50 patients who had already been treated for severe traumatic brain injury or a type of brain bleed. Researchers looked back at detailed brain monitoring records to understand how changes in treatment affected blood flow and oxygen in the brain. The …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Antwerp • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC