Hasselt University
Clinical trials sponsored by Hasselt University, explained in plain language.
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Desk workers: stand up for your heart!
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether adding less sitting time to regular exercise can improve heart and metabolic health more than exercise alone. About 30 adults with desk jobs who sit over 9 hours a day will either exercise only or exercise plus reduce sitting. Researchers will measure …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hasselt University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:45 UTC
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10,000 belgians to be screened for hidden fatty liver epidemic
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to find out how common non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is among adults in Flanders, Belgium. Researchers will screen 10,000 people visiting their general practitioner using simple, non-invasive methods like quality-of-life questionnaires. The goal is to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hasselt University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:57 UTC
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MS walking fatigue: brain and body connection under the microscope
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis observational study looks at why about 43% of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) feel their walking gets worse the longer they walk. Researchers will measure changes in walking patterns and brain activity in 70 MS patients and 30 healthy volunteers during short and long wal…
Sponsor: Hasselt University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:55 UTC