Karolinska University Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Karolinska University Hospital, explained in plain language.
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New study tests best treatment for irregular heartbeat in people 78 and older
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at two common treatments for atrial fibrillation (an irregular heartbeat) in people aged 78 and older. One treatment is a procedure called catheter ablation, which targets the heart's faulty electrical signals. The other is medication to control heart rate or rhy…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Karolinska University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:11 UTC
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New study probes hidden brain risks of CAR-T cancer treatment
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at why some people getting CAR-T therapy for cancer develop serious brain side effects called ICANS. Researchers will use brain scans and thinking tests to compare those who get severe ICANS with those who don't. The goal is to understand the link between brain i…
Sponsor: Karolinska University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:55 UTC