Heinrich-heine University, Duesseldorf
Clinical trials sponsored by Heinrich-heine University, Duesseldorf, explained in plain language.
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Does fear of death push cancer patients toward aggressive treatment?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether reminding people of their own death changes how they choose cancer treatments. Researchers asked 746 urologists and urological cancer patients to answer questions about death and then decide on treatments for three made-up cases. The goal was to see i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:21 UTC
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Tiny skin biopsy reveals hidden nerve damage in kids with developmental disorders
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at tiny nerve fibers in the skin of 203 children to establish normal values and see if children with neurodevelopmental disorders (like mitochondrial disease, cerebral palsy, or developmental delay) have fewer nerve fibers, which could cause pain or autonomic pr…
Sponsor: Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:41 UTC