Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Clinical trials sponsored by Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, explained in plain language.
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Knee cartilage breakthrough: new study pits two advanced repair methods Head-to-Head
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two surgical techniques for repairing large cartilage defects in the knee: a newer method using lab-grown cartilage cells (MACT) versus an enhanced microfracture technique (AMT). It will enroll 80 people aged 15-50 with symptomatic defects. The goal is to see …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:51 UTC
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New pain block may reduce morphine use after hip surgery
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two nerve block methods to control pain after a second hip replacement. Fifty adults will be randomly assigned to receive either a newer PENG block or a combination of three standard blocks. The goal is to see which approach reduces the need for morphine and i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 29, 2026 15:03 UTC
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Smartwatch may spot surgery complications early
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will give 50 adults a smart device to wear before and after non-cardiac surgery. Researchers want to see if data from the device can help predict complications like infections or other problems. The goal is to find early warning signs so doctors can act faster.
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:57 UTC
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New device aims to calm immune storms in Kids' heart surgeries
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a special filter (Jafron HA-60) used during heart-lung bypass in 20 children having open-heart surgery. The filter is designed to remove inflammatory substances from the blood, which may help reduce complications. The main goal is to see if using the filter is sa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:52 UTC