Medical University Of Vienna
Clinical trials sponsored by Medical University Of Vienna, explained in plain language.
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Smartphone app aims to keep aging brains sharp
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a personalized digital lifestyle program can help prevent cognitive decline in older adults at risk for dementia. 300 participants aged 55-75 will use a smartphone app and smartwatch while receiving coaching on diet, exercise, sleep, and other lifestyle f…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of Vienna • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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Scientists probe Insulin's brain effects in psychosis
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis research study aims to understand how insulin applied through the nose affects brain chemicals in people experiencing their first psychotic episode. Researchers will use brain scans to measure changes in dopamine and energy-related chemicals after participants receive nasal …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of Vienna • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 04, 2026 05:21 UTC
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Doctors probe how IV fluids may harm heart Patients' kidneys
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand how giving IV fluids to critically ill heart patients affects blood backup in their veins and their risk of kidney injury. Researchers will follow 250 adults in the cardiac ICU after surgery, using ultrasound scans to measure blood flow. The goal is …
Sponsor: Medical University of Vienna • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 04, 2026 05:20 UTC
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Could your mouthwash fight a hidden parasite?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis small pilot study aims to see if a common antiseptic mouthwash can reduce the amount of a specific parasite in the mouth. Researchers will enroll 40 healthy volunteers who already have the parasite. Participants will use the mouthwash twice daily for a week, and scientists w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of Vienna • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Scientists probe Eye's oxygen link to childhood nearsightedness
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand how the eye uses oxygen in children with nearsightedness (myopia). Researchers will compare 40 children with myopia to 40 children without it, all aged 8-13. They will use special eye scans to measure oxygen extraction and blood flow, and ask about l…
Sponsor: Medical University of Vienna • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC