Medisch Spectrum Twente
Clinical trials sponsored by Medisch Spectrum Twente, explained in plain language.
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Fake surgery vs real: the stomach pain trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to find out if a surgical procedure to release a pinched artery in the abdomen is an effective treatment for a painful condition called MALS. 70 patients with chronic, disabling stomach pain will be randomly assigned to receive either the real surgery or a 'sham' …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medisch Spectrum Twente • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:18 UTC
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Mesh tube in artery could stop deadly colon surgery leaks
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study is testing if placing a small mesh tube (stent) in a major gut artery before colon surgery can prevent dangerous leaks from the surgical connection. It will involve 360 patients over 40 who have a narrowed artery and are scheduled for colon surgery. Half will get the s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medisch Spectrum Twente • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 04, 2026 06:05 UTC