University Of Pecs
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Pecs, explained in plain language.
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Massive diabetes drug study probes cancer link
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study analyzed health records from nearly 75,000 people with type 2 diabetes in Hungary to see if different diabetes medications are linked to cancer risk. Researchers compared various drugs, including metformin, and adjusted for age, gender, and other health factors. The go…
Sponsor: University of Pecs • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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What hurts runners? new survey reveals injury patterns and treatment habits
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study surveyed 928 Romanian-speaking runners to understand common running injuries, how injuries affect daily life, and what treatments runners use. Researchers also adapted and validated a running-specific questionnaire (UWRI) for Romanian speakers. Participants c…
Sponsor: University of Pecs • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Supplement plus exercise: a boost for beginners?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether taking β-alanine, a common supplement, could improve exercise performance in 43 healthy young adults who were not regular exercisers. Participants took either β-alanine or a placebo daily for six weeks while following a supervised training program. Re…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pecs • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Pandemic delays linked to Later-Stage cancer diagnosis
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study examined how the COVID-19 pandemic affected the diagnosis and treatment of colorectal cancer in Hungary. Researchers looked at 198 patients, including 43 newly diagnosed, to see if cancer was found at a later stage or if treatments were missed during different pandemic…
Sponsor: University of Pecs • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Video CPR guidance tested in dark, noisy conditions
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether video calls with emergency dispatchers help bystanders perform CPR better than phone-only instructions, especially in tough conditions like darkness. 157 healthy volunteers managed a simulated cardiac arrest alone, with some using video and others just a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pecs • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:30 UTC