University Hospital Of Ferrara
Clinical trials sponsored by University Hospital Of Ferrara, explained in plain language.
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New scaffold implants under study for heart disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing how well and how safely a scaffold implant works for people with coronary artery disease. Over 1,100 participants will be followed for at least a year. The goal is to see if the scaffold helps prevent heart-related events like heart attacks or the need for r…
Sponsor: University Hospital of Ferrara • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 17, 2026 00:56 UTC
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Heart valve fix without a surgeon on site? major trial says it might be safe
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a procedure called TAVI, which replaces a narrowed heart valve, can be done safely in hospitals that don't have a heart surgery team on site. About 1,600 people with severe aortic stenosis will be randomly assigned to have TAVI either at a hospital wit…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital of Ferrara • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 12:49 UTC
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Researchers investigate why some thalassemia patients develop irregular heartbeats
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at 350 adults with transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia to find differences between those who have atrial fibrillation (a type of irregular heartbeat) and those who do not. Researchers will compare clinical tests, lab results, and imaging to better understand t…
Sponsor: University Hospital of Ferrara • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:06 UTC
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Heart infection trends under the microscope: new study launches
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tracks 500 adults to see how often endocarditis (a serious heart infection) happens after newer, less invasive heart valve procedures. Researchers will collect data from past and current patients to better understand who gets this infection and how to spot it earlier. …
Sponsor: University Hospital of Ferrara • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 18:57 UTC
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Study tests if walking and puzzles keep seniors sharp and happy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether physical exercise, cognitive training (like brain games), or a mix of both can improve quality of life, thinking skills, and mobility in adults aged 70 and older. Researchers will compare three different programs to see which works best. The goal is to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital of Ferrara • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 05, 2026 12:05 UTC