Hospital Universitari De Bellvitge
Clinical trials sponsored by Hospital Universitari De Bellvitge, explained in plain language.
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Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- New program aims to get lung patients moving again after hospital stay Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- Scientists dissect 20 cadavers to create a roadmap for pelvic surgery Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- Heart surgery blood filter shows kidney protection promise in new analysis Results expected Nov 2026 (estimated)
- New study aims to spare breast cancer patients from extensive surgery Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Green dye vs blue dye: which finds Cancer-Linked lymph nodes better? Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
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New heat treatment could zap small breast tumors without surgery
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a device that uses heat (radiofrequency ablation) to destroy small breast tumors (less than 2 cm). Thirty women with early-stage breast cancer received the treatment to see if it could safely eliminate the tumor. The goal was to find a less invasive option than …
Sponsor: Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:16 UTC
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Smartphone app boosts pre-surgery weight loss in obesity trial
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a mobile app (Care4Today®) helps people with severe obesity lose weight before gastric bypass surgery. 142 adults used either the app or standard care. The goal was to see if the app leads to more weight loss and better patient knowledge and satisfaction…
Sponsor: Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New score could simplify vitamin plans after gastric bypass
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a new scoring system called BARSCORE to predict how much vitamin, mineral, and protein supplementation patients need after bariatric surgery. Researchers analyzed data from over 4,500 patients who had surgery between 2015 and 2021. The goal was to create a simpl…
Sponsor: Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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Nurse coordinator may boost recovery plan compliance in colorectal surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether having a nurse coordinator (NEC) helps patients follow the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) program after colorectal surgery. Over 200 patients from multiple hospitals took part, with one group having the nurse and the other not. The goal was to se…
Sponsor: Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:01 UTC