Papa Giovanni Xxiii Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Papa Giovanni Xxiii Hospital, explained in plain language.
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New pain combo may cut opioid use after Kids' chest surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at 38 children who had surgery for a sunken chest (pectus excavatum). Researchers compared standard pain treatment (freezing nerves in the chest wall) to that same treatment plus numbing the phrenic nerve. The goal was to see if the combined approach lowered pai…
Sponsor: Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New lung imaging method tested for safer breathing support in infants
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether a special lung imaging tool (EIT) can help doctors choose the right breathing machine pressure for infants and toddlers under 3. The goal was to see if the method is safe and practical. 14 children with various lung or health issues took part, and the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 13:44 UTC