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Clinical trials sponsored by Niguarda Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Which Weight-Loss surgery is kinder to your stomach? new study aims to find out
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how two weight-loss surgeries—sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass—affect acid reflux in people with obesity. About 128 adults with mild to moderate reflux will be randomly assigned to one surgery and monitored before and after. The goal is to see which surge…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Niguarda Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:04 UTC
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Can a simple injection help rib fracture patients breathe easier?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a nerve block (serratus plane block) can improve breathing and reduce pain in people with multiple broken ribs. 72 participants will be randomly assigned to standard pain relief alone, or standard relief plus a continuous or single-shot nerve block. Th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Niguarda Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Can coaching young surgeons boost patient outcomes? new study aims to find out.
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 340 early-career surgeons and their patients to see if mentorship, coaching, or help during surgery can reduce burnout and improve the surgeons' mental health. Researchers will also check if better surgeon wellbeing leads to better results for patients. The…
Sponsor: Niguarda Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 11:59 UTC