Hospital San Carlos, Madrid
Clinical trials sponsored by Hospital San Carlos, Madrid, explained in plain language.
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Zapping the brain to fight speech loss
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether non-invasive brain stimulation techniques, combined with speech therapy, can slow the progression of language loss in people with primary progressive aphasia (PPA) over six months. Researchers will compare three different stimulation methods against …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital San Carlos, Madrid • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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New heart mapping tech aims to zap dangerous rhythms more precisely
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new method to guide ablation, a procedure that uses heat or cold to create tiny scars in the heart to stop irregular rhythms. Researchers will use advanced mapping technology to identify specific, stable areas believed to drive persistent atrial fibrillati…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital San Carlos, Madrid • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Could treating sleep apnea help patients avoid heart procedures?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is checking if finding and treating sleep apnea in people with hard-to-control atrial fibrillation (AFib) can reduce their irregular heartbeats. Researchers will screen 50 AFib patients for sleep apnea, treat those who have it, and monitor their heart rhythm for three …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital San Carlos, Madrid • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC