Azienda Ospedaliero-universitaria Careggi
Clinical trials sponsored by Azienda Ospedaliero-universitaria Careggi, explained in plain language.
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New approach aims to close diabetes care gap for ethnic minorities
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a health behavior program designed with input from immigrant communities can improve diabetes care compared to standard treatment. Researchers enrolled 202 first-generation immigrants with type 2 diabetes and poor blood sugar control. The program focused…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:24 UTC
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Heart surgery catheter risks revealed in new study
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at the medical records of 480 adult heart surgery patients to see how often central catheters caused infections or had to be removed early. The goal was to find ways to better manage these important tubes and prevent future problems. The results will help d…
Sponsor: Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:21 UTC
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New score could help doctors spot superbug pneumonia early
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study involved 300 adults with pneumonia to develop and test a simple scoring system called RESPIRE. The goal was to help doctors quickly identify if the infection is caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria. By using patient information available at the hospital, the score ai…
Sponsor: Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:53 UTC