Cliniques Universitaires Saint-luc- Université Catholique De Louvain
Clinical trials sponsored by Cliniques Universitaires Saint-luc- Université Catholique De Louvain, explained in plain language.
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Could a special MRI replace CT scans for bone cancer surgery?
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a special MRI technique, called 'pseudo-scanner,' can accurately show bone tumor edges and help plan surgery, just like a CT scan but without radiation. About 122 people with bone sarcoma who need surgery will take part. If successful, this could reduce p…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:24 UTC
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New breathing exercises could boost heart recovery
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding special breathing exercises to standard cardiac rehab can help people recovering from heart problems. About 80 adults who have had a heart attack, heart surgery, or a heart procedure will take part. The goal is to see if these exercises improve bre…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:21 UTC
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Could a simple electrical patch replace opioids for back pain in the ER?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a non-drug treatment called TENS (transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation) can quickly reduce acute low back pain in the emergency department. About 250 adults with sudden back pain will receive either real TENS or a placebo device for 30 minutes. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:12 UTC
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New airflow method may ease breathing for tracheostomy patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether high-flow tracheal therapy (HFT) can improve the thickness and stickiness of mucus in people with a tracheostomy (a breathing tube in the neck). Fifteen adults who already use HFT at night will have their mucus tested with and without the therapy. The …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:04 UTC
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Belgian study to compare daily vs weekly growth hormone in kids
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 300 Belgian children with growth hormone deficiency for three years to see how daily or weekly growth hormone treatments affect their metabolism, growth, and heart health. Researchers will measure things like height, weight, blood sugar, and body fat. The g…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:11 UTC