Hospital Universitario 12 De Octubre

This trial tests whether a soft balloon (Cook's balloon) placed in the cervix is better than a vaginal medication (dinoprostone) for starting labor in full-term pregnancies where the baby is growing slowly. The main goal is to see which method leads to more vaginal deliveries and…

This trial tests whether a prehabilitation program — including exercise, education, and breathing techniques — helps people recover faster after planned heart surgery. The study enrolls adults scheduled for surgery for coronary artery disease, valve problems, or other heart condi…

This study tested whether giving HIV-infected infants with severe pneumonia early treatment for cytomegalovirus (CMV) and tuberculosis (TB) could help them survive. Over 500 babies aged 1 month to 1 year were randomly assigned to receive either standard care or additional drugs f…

This study looked at whether measuring two proteins in the blood (GFAP and UCH-L1) can safely tell doctors when an older adult with a mild head injury does not need a CT scan. Over 2,200 participants aged 65 and older were enrolled. The goal is to reduce unnecessary radiation and…

This study tested whether adding a nerve block to a standard hematoma block reduces pain better during wrist fracture realignment. 180 adults with displaced wrist fractures were randomly assigned to receive either a hematoma block alone or a hematoma block plus a median nerve blo…