Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona
Clinical trials sponsored by Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona, explained in plain language.
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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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MS patients may benefit from switching Immune-Suppressing drugs
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether switching from anti-CD20 drugs (like ocrelizumab) to cladribine can help restore immune function and reduce infections in people with relapsing multiple sclerosis. About 70 participants will be followed for 2 years. The goal is to see if the switch imp…
Sponsor: Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Can an Off-the-Shelf insole tame stubborn heel pain?
Symptom relief OngoingResearchers are studying whether a pre-made plantar insole, designed by shoe size and gender, helps adults with plantar fasciitis that has lasted at least six months and resisted other treatments. About 25 people will wear the insole during everyday walking for one year. The team…
Sponsor: Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to ease knee arthritis pain without surgery
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether adding blood flow restriction (a technique that gently limits blood flow to the legs) to walking on an anti-gravity treadmill can better reduce pain and improve function in people with knee osteoarthritis. About 70 adults aged 45-80 with knee arthritis wi…
Sponsor: Ente Ospedaliero Cantonale, Bellinzona • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC