Hospital Clinic Of Barcelona

This study compares transfusions using umbilical cord blood versus standard adult blood in extremely premature infants (born before 28 weeks). About 115 babies will be randomly assigned to receive either type of blood if they need a transfusion. The goal is to see if cord blood r…

This study will test whether a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) is better than the standard finger-prick method for managing blood sugar in 100 pregnant women with gestational diabetes. Participants will be randomly assigned to use either a CGM sensor or continue finger-prick tes…

This study tests if a citrate-based dialysis fluid with added magnesium can slow or prevent hardening of blood vessels (vascular calcification) in adults on long-term hemodialysis. Researchers will compare this new fluid to standard acetate-based fluid in 80 patients over 12 mont…

This study compares two prehabilitation programs for 225 women with advanced ovarian cancer who need chemotherapy before surgery. One group starts prehabilitation (exercise, nutrition, and psychological support) at the beginning of chemotherapy, while the other starts after finis…

This study watches anesthesia nurses at work during real surgeries to measure how much mental effort they use at different stages. About 50 nurses will fill out short questionnaires after key moments like putting the patient to sleep and waking them up. The goal is to understand …