Consorci Sanitari De L'alt Penedès I Garraf
Clinical trials sponsored by Consorci Sanitari De L'alt Penedès I Garraf, explained in plain language.
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Can a dietitian beat the hospital for diabetes control?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether regular visits with a dietitian-nutritionist can improve blood sugar control better than a hospital day program for people with type 2 diabetes. About 140 adults on insulin who have poor blood sugar control will take part. The main goal is to see which ap…
Sponsor: Consorci Sanitari de l'Alt Penedès i Garraf • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC
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New hope for knee replacement pain: nerve zapping study launches
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a procedure called radiofrequency ablation to treat chronic knee pain after knee replacement surgery. The treatment uses heat to target specific nerves around the knee that may be causing pain. Researchers will compare the real treatment to a placebo in 86 adults…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Consorci Sanitari de l'Alt Penedès i Garraf • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:34 UTC
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Hidden heart condition may be common in older surgery patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study checks how often amyloidosis (a rare disease where abnormal proteins build up in organs) is found in people having planned trauma surgery. Researchers will use a simple checklist of warning signs, called red flags, to spot possible cases. About 246 adults on the surger…
Sponsor: Consorci Sanitari de l'Alt Penedès i Garraf • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:42 UTC
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New study tests tool to spot High-Risk ICU seniors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a tool called the NECPAL scale can help doctors identify which older adults (75 years and older) in the intensive care unit (ICU) are more likely to die within 90 days. Researchers will follow 199 patients and track their outcomes. The goal is to impro…
Sponsor: Consorci Sanitari de l'Alt Penedès i Garraf • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:39 UTC
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New model aims to predict which elderly ICU patients are at highest risk of dying
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is creating a tool to predict the risk of death in critically ill patients aged 75 or older when they enter the intensive care unit (ICU). Researchers will follow 450 patients for 90 days to see who survives. The goal is to help doctors make more informed decisions abo…
Sponsor: Consorci Sanitari de l'Alt Penedès i Garraf • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:31 UTC