University Of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, explained in plain language.
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Nasal spray could shrink polyps and reduce need for surgery
Disease control CompletedThis study tests whether a nasal spray containing adelmidrol can reduce inflammation and shrink nasal polyps in people with chronic sinusitis. Participants are adults aged 18 to 70 who are scheduled for sinus surgery. Half receive standard care plus the adelmidrol spray, while th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New insulin system helps kids with diabetes keep blood sugar in check
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at how well the TouchCare Nano automated insulin delivery system works for children and teens with type 1 diabetes in everyday life. Researchers tracked 76 kids aged 6 to 18 over six months to see if the system helped them spend more time with healthy blood suga…
Sponsor: University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Team approach boosts weight loss in fatty liver disease
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a team-based approach for people with Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD), a type of fatty liver linked to heart problems. 286 adults received either standard care or extra support from a liver doctor, a nutritionist, and a psycholog…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Mineral water shows promise for fatty liver
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether drinking a mineral water rich in bicarbonate, sulfate, calcium, and magnesium could help people with a type of fatty liver disease called MASLD. 87 adults with MASLD either drank the mineral water daily plus followed a healthy diet, or just followed t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New test spots stray cancer cells that standard methods miss
Diagnosis CompletedThis study looked at a new test called OSNA to find free cancer cells in the belly fluid of 108 people with stomach or colon cancer who had no visible spread. The goal was to see if OSNA could detect cancer cells better than the usual lab method. If successful, this could help do…
Sponsor: University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Autism smell and taste study tests natural supplement
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a natural supplement called ultramicronized palmitoylethanolamide (umPEA) can improve smell, taste, and other sensory issues in children with autism. Eighty children took either umPEA or a standard treatment (probiotics plus omega-3) for six months. Rese…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Virtual reality headsets calm nerves before surgery, study finds
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether using a VR headset to watch relaxing videos before surgery can lower anxiety and pain. 233 adults scheduled for elective surgery either used the VR headset or received standard care. Researchers measured anxiety levels and pain scores to see if the VR ex…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Gut check: could your microbiome predict heart attack outcomes?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at the gut bacteria of 200 heart attack patients, comparing those with high blood sugar to those with normal levels. Researchers collected stool samples before treatment and again at 6 and 12 months to see if changes in gut bacteria relate to survival. The goal …
Sponsor: University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Heart fat may predict bypass outcomes in diabetics
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 150 people with coronary artery disease who had bypass surgery, comparing those with and without diabetes. Researchers measured the fat around the heart (epicardial fat) and checked how it relates to death and heart problems after surgery. They also tested if…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC