Hôpital Novo
Clinical trials sponsored by Hôpital Novo, explained in plain language.
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New umbilical cord technique could save newborns in crisis
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new method to give emergency medicine to newborns in cardiac arrest right after birth. Doctors will try to insert a tiny tube into the umbilical vein through a special jelly-like substance (Wharton's jelly) to deliver adrenaline quickly. The goal is to restart …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hôpital NOVO • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:26 UTC
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Nose job showdown: which septoplasty technique wins?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at two surgical methods to fix a crooked nasal septum, which can cause breathing problems. About 40 adults will be randomly assigned to receive either a newer 'disarticulation' technique or the classic open surgery. The goal is to see which approach improves brea…
Sponsor: Hôpital NOVO • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:22 UTC
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Scientists probe hidden biofilms on common IV lines to stop hospital infections
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at why some IV catheters lead to infections while others do not. Researchers will collect catheters from 250 hospitalized adults and analyze the bacterial communities (biofilms) on them. The goal is to identify which bacteria and conditions make an infection more…
Sponsor: Hôpital NOVO • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:27 UTC
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Could arthritis and blood vessel inflammation be connected?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if people with a type of arthritis called spondylarthritis also have a higher chance of having giant cell arteritis or polymyalgia rheumatica, two other inflammatory conditions. Researchers will compare 10 adults who have both conditions to those who have o…
Sponsor: Hôpital NOVO • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Lip reconstruction after cancer: what do patients really think?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study reviews past cases of lower lip reconstruction in 20 adults who had skin cancer removed. Researchers will ask patients to rate their satisfaction with how the lip looks and works one year after surgery, and compare that with surgeons' opinions. The goal is to learn wha…
Sponsor: Hôpital NOVO • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:57 UTC