University Of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli, explained in plain language.
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Could a daily glass of mineral water help your liver?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether drinking a specific mineral water daily for 12 months could help people with fatty liver disease. Researchers wanted to see if the water could improve gut health, reduce body-wide inflammation, and lower liver fat. They compared 87 participants who eithe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:07 UTC
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Can therapy and diet advice beat fatty liver disease?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a team-based approach helps people with fatty liver disease (MASLD) manage their condition better. 286 participants were assigned to receive either standard doctor advice, doctor advice plus a diet plan, or doctor advice plus a diet plan and psychologica…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Feb 09, 2026 14:49 UTC
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New test spots hidden cancer cells old method misses
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new lab method (called OSNA) to find stray cancer cells in the abdominal fluid of patients with stomach or colon cancer. It compared the new method to the standard one (cytology) in 108 patients. The OSNA test found cancer cells in many more patients, suggesti…
Sponsor: University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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VR headsets calm nerves before the operating room
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether using a virtual reality (VR) headset with calming videos and sounds could help reduce anxiety in adults before elective surgery. Researchers compared anxiety and comfort levels in patients who used VR to those who received standard care. The goal was to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Campania Luigi Vanvitelli • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC