Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona
Clinical trials sponsored by Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona, explained in plain language.
Upcoming readouts
Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- New combo therapy aims to ease knee arthritis pain without surgery Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- Virtual reality may replace pills for Pre-Surgery jitters Results expected Oct 2026 (estimated)
- Smart needle aims to make nerve blocks safer Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- MS patients may benefit from switching Immune-Suppressing drugs Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Music may soothe pain and stress during wound dressing Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
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Mozart in the ER: music cuts wait-time frustration for patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether playing classical music in the emergency room waiting area helps patients feel like they wait less. About 97 adults in the ER listened to live music, recorded music, or no music. Researchers measured satisfaction with a questionnaire to see if music impr…
Sponsor: Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Virtual reality goggles calm nerves before surgery, pilot study finds
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether using virtual reality (VR) during the oxygen mask phase before general anesthesia could lower patient anxiety. 46 adults scheduled for surgery took part. Researchers measured anxiety levels and how easy the VR setup was to use. The goal was to see if VR …
Sponsor: Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC