University Of Göttingen
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Göttingen, explained in plain language.
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Speed test: new PCR method outruns standard lab for abdominal infections
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether a rapid test called multiplex PCR can identify the germs causing serious abdominal infections faster than the usual lab culture method. Researchers collected fluid samples from 50 patients during surgery and compared the time each method took to find …
Sponsor: University of Göttingen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Smoking's secret attack on your teeth revealed
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how smoking changes saliva and whether it makes teeth more prone to erosion. Fifty healthy volunteers wore a small device in their mouth to collect saliva samples. Researchers then measured how much calcium was lost from tooth samples and analyzed the saliva'…
Sponsor: University of Göttingen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Bariatric surgery's hidden toll on teeth revealed
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at the oral health of 61 obese adults, comparing those who had bariatric surgery to those who did not. Researchers measured tooth wear, cavities, and gum disease to understand how surgery might affect the mouth. The goal was to gather information, not to test a …
Sponsor: University of Göttingen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Timing of crown after root canal may impact tooth survival
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 541 patients who had root canals between 1998 and 1999 to see if the timing of getting a crown or similar restoration affected how long the tooth survived. Researchers reviewed dental records to find patterns. The goal is to help dentists make better decision…
Sponsor: University of Göttingen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC