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Clinical trials sponsored by Boston Scientific Corporation, explained in plain language.
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New Heart-Zapping catheter tested for common irregular heartbeat
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new medical device called the FARAFLEX system for people with a persistent irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation. The device uses electrical pulses to create small scars in the heart to block the faulty signals causing the problem. Researchers wan…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 18:10 UTC
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New hope for liver cancer patients out of standard options
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a device called BSJ019T (TheraSphere) in Japanese patients with liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery and who have run out of or cannot receive standard treatments. The device delivers tiny radioactive beads directly to liver tumors through the bloo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC
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New heart procedure technology tracked in major registry
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is collecting real-world safety and effectiveness data on a new pulsed field ablation system used to treat atrial fibrillation. It will follow 500 patients for one year after their standard ablation procedure to monitor outcomes and complications. The goal is to unders…
Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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One procedure, two heart problems: new study tests combined treatment
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is observing a combined heart procedure that treats two problems at once: irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation) and stroke risk. Doctors will perform both a heart rhythm treatment and a stroke prevention device placement during the same procedure. The study aims to…
Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Massive study tests if nerve zappers can tame chronic pain for good
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is tracking how well implanted nerve stimulation devices work for managing chronic pain over the long term. It will follow 4,800 patients who receive these commercially available devices as part of their normal medical care. The goal is to see how effective the treatme…
Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC
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Heart rhythm breakthrough trial tests new ablation technique
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether adding extra ablation lines to the standard pulmonary vein isolation procedure works better for controlling persistent atrial fibrillation. Researchers will randomly assign 640 participants to receive either the standard procedure or the expanded pro…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:56 UTC
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New study tests Stomach-Stitching procedure for weight loss when popular drugs fail
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks back at medical records to compare two weight loss methods for people with obesity who stopped taking GLP-1 medications (like Wegovy or Zepbound) because of side effects or because the drugs didn't work well enough. It compares an endoscopic procedure that stitch…
Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Global heart study tests new ablation mapping technique against standard approach
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two methods of using pulsed electrical energy to treat persistent atrial fibrillation, a common heart rhythm disorder. It will test whether a newer approach that maps extra electrical sources in the heart is as safe and effective as the standard method that al…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Sponge vacuum aims to seal dangerous colon leaks
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a special sponge attached to a vacuum pump (Endo-SPONGE) to treat leaks that can happen after colon surgery. Doctors place the sponge inside the body near the leak to help pull the tissue together and promote healing. The goal is to close these leaks without…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Doctors track new kidney stone & prostate tools in Real-World patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is collecting real-world safety and performance data on Boston Scientific devices used to treat kidney stones and enlarged prostate (BPH). It will follow about 238 patients for one year after their procedure to monitor for any serious device-related problems and to see…
Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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New stitch procedure aims to fix 'Stretched' gastric bypass
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a non-surgical, endoscopic procedure called TORe, combined with intensive lifestyle coaching, helps people lose weight again after they have regained it following gastric bypass surgery. It will compare this combined approach to lifestyle coaching al…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Heart failure breakthrough? new pacing method challenges standard treatment
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two ways to pace the heart for people with moderate to severe heart failure. Researchers want to see if placing the pacing wire in a different heart area (Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing) works better and causes fewer complications than the current standard met…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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New pacemaker technique aims for more natural heartbeat
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is tracking the long-term safety and performance of a specific pacemaker lead placed in a particular area of the heart. It involves 140 adults who need a pacemaker for conditions causing a slow or irregular heartbeat. The goal is to see if this placement helps the hear…
Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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New heart procedure tested for irregular heartbeat control
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing new electrical waveforms delivered through the FARAPULSE system to treat atrial fibrillation, a common irregular heartbeat condition. Researchers will enroll 200 adults with either occasional or persistent atrial fibrillation to evaluate the safety and effec…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Heart treatment breakthrough? balloon could replace stents for blocked arteries
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a special drug-coated balloon can work as well as or better than standard stents for treating newly blocked heart arteries. About 1,600 adults with coronary artery disease will be randomly assigned to receive either the balloon treatment or the usual…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Five-Year checkup: does this stomach procedure keep weight off?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to see if people maintain significant weight loss five or more years after having an Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG), a non-surgical procedure that reduces stomach size. Researchers will collect past data and conduct one new visit with 100 adults who had the …
Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:27 UTC
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Global study tracks brain implant results for Parkinson's patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis registry study aims to collect real-world data on how well the Vercise deep brain stimulation system helps people with Parkinson's disease. It will track about 1,500 patients worldwide to see how their symptoms and quality of life change after receiving the implanted device.…
Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:41 UTC
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Major study launches to track new heart procedure in china
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to gather real-world information on the safety and effectiveness of a specific heart procedure for treating a type of irregular heartbeat (paroxysmal atrial fibrillation). It will follow 500 adult patients in China for three years after they receive the treatment …
Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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Tracking Real-World results for brain implant to control shaking
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is creating a registry to track the real-world results of an already-approved brain implant treatment for essential tremor. It will follow 500 adults who have the implant to see how it affects their quality of life over time. The goal is to gather more evidence on how …
Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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Freezing the heart to stop dangerous flutters
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing the safety and effectiveness of a medical device that uses extreme cold (cryoablation) to treat a type of irregular heartbeat called paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. It is for people whose symptoms keep coming back despite taking medication. Doctors will use …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC
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Brain pacemaker tested for movement disorder control
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is collecting real-world information about how well an approved deep brain stimulation device works for people with dystonia. Researchers will follow 300 participants who receive the implanted device to measure symptom reduction and quality of life improvements. The st…
Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New hope for aggressive brain cancer: targeted radiation trial begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early study is testing a new device called TheraSphere GBM that delivers targeted radiation directly to recurrent glioblastoma brain tumors. The research aims to see if this approach is safe and technically possible for patients whose cancer has returned after standard treat…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:16 UTC
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Heart device registry aims to prevent strokes in atrial fibrillation patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis European registry is collecting real-world safety and performance data on the WATCHMAN FLX Pro device, which is implanted to help prevent strokes in people with atrial fibrillation. It will track about 1,000 patients who receive the device, including a smaller group using a …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:56 UTC
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New heart zapper tested for stubborn AFib that Won't stay fixed
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a specialized catheter system that uses pulsed electrical fields to treat persistent atrial fibrillation (AFib) in people whose first procedure didn't work. The goal is to see if this second procedure is safe and effective at stopping the irregular heartbeat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 13, 2026 15:06 UTC
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New Pain-Zapping device tested for chronic sufferers
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing a special type of spinal cord stimulator that uses changing electrical pulse patterns to see if it can better manage chronic pain in the back and legs. It will involve about 70 adults who have had persistent pain for at least six months. The main goal is to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Heat therapy for the brain: tracking results for shaking and stiffness
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study aims to collect real-world results from a procedure that uses targeted heat (radiofrequency ablation) to treat the brain. It involves 200 people with movement disorders like Parkinson's disease, dystonia, or essential tremor. The main goal is to see how the procedure a…
Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Real-World test for new back pain treatment
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is collecting real-world results from a commercially available, minimally invasive procedure for chronic low back pain thought to originate from the spinal bones. It aims to see how well the treatment reduces pain-related disability in 1,500 patients who are already sc…
Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 09, 2026 14:25 UTC
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Massive 50,000-Person study tracks pain device results
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to collect real-world information from patients who use or plan to use approved medical devices for chronic pain. It will track how their pain levels change after treatment using a simple 0-10 scale. The goal is to better understand how these devices work in every…
Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 18:10 UTC
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Massive 12,500-Person study tracks heart device safety over years
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis large registry study aims to monitor the long-term safety and performance of Boston Scientific heart rhythm devices in real-world patients. Researchers will follow approximately 12,500 people who receive these implanted devices, collecting data for as long as the devices rem…
Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Massive 5,000-Patient study tracks real results of leg artery treatments
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is collecting real-world information on how well approved drug-coated devices work for treating blocked arteries in the legs. It will follow 5,000 patients who receive these devices as part of their regular medical care. The goal is to understand treatment outcomes, sa…
Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Massive review aims to unlock secrets of brain implant success
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how well deep brain stimulation (DBS) works in everyday practice for people with Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, or dystonia. Researchers will look back at the medical records of up to 5,000 people who have already had or are eligible for the …
Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Massive review of 15,000 pain patients seeks best treatments
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn which treatments work best for chronic pain by looking back at the anonymous medical records of 15,000 people. Researchers will not give any new treatments; they will only review past outcomes from different approaches. The goal is to gather knowledge to …
Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:26 UTC