Heinrich-heine University, Duesseldorf
Clinical trials sponsored by Heinrich-heine University, Duesseldorf, explained in plain language.
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Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Brain pulse therapy for Alzheimer's: safe or not? Results expected Oct 2026 (estimated)
- Double scan strategy could sharpen prostate cancer staging Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Heart shunt device aims to boost energy in failing hearts Results expected Jun 2027 (estimated)
- Brain scans and blood tests may unlock secrets of swallowing trouble in Parkinson's Results expected Sep 2027 (estimated)
- Thick liquids might help people with swallowing problems take pills safely Results expected Sep 2027 (estimated)
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AI could spot psychosis risk before it strikes
Prevention CompletedThis study tests whether a computer program called pronia.ai can help doctors identify young people at high risk for psychosis and offer them early, tailored treatment. Participants aged 16 to 40 with early warning signs will either receive standard care or the AI-guided approach…
Sponsor: Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Digital watchdogs: can apps catch post-surgery prostate problems early?
Symptom relief CompletedThis trial tests whether regular electronic questionnaires after prostate cancer surgery can improve recovery. Men who have their prostate removed will report symptoms like incontinence and mood through an app or computer. If scores hit certain levels, a nurse calls to offer a ur…
Sponsor: Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 29, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could hidden nerve damage explain pain in kids with developmental delays?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at whether children with neurodevelopmental disorders (like mitochondrial disease, cerebral palsy, or developmental delay) have fewer small nerve fibers in their skin, which could cause pain. Researchers took small skin biopsies from 203 children—some …
Sponsor: Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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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 mortality influences how aggressively they choose to treat urological cancer. Researchers surveyed 746 urologists and patients, asking them to imagine treatment scenarios after thinking about death. The goal was to unders…
Sponsor: Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC