University Of Galway
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Galway, explained in plain language.
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Can ultrasound make IV sticks less painful for cancer patients?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests if using a small ultrasound scanner helps nurses place an IV drip on the first try more often than the traditional touch-and-feel method. About 98 cancer patients receiving treatment will be randomly assigned to one of the two methods. The goal is to reduce disco…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Galway • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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AI-Powered heart scans could predict heart attacks before they strike
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis observational study will enroll 10,000 adults who are already scheduled for a cardiac CT scan. Researchers will use artificial intelligence to analyze the scans, looking for subtle signs of dangerous plaque that might predict future heart attacks. Participants will also give…
Sponsor: University of Galway • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC