Rijnstate Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Rijnstate Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Can a Doctor's huddle before surgery save lives and reduce complications?
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing if having a structured meeting of different doctors (like surgeons and anesthesiologists) before surgery improves care for high-risk patients. It involves 1200 patients across 14 hospitals to see if this team approach leads to fewer serious complications, be…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rijnstate Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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New imaging tech aims to make artery stents last longer
Diagnosis OngoingThis study is testing whether a high-resolution imaging tool called OCT helps doctors better plan and place stents in blocked leg arteries. It compares OCT to the standard X-ray method (DSA) in 25 patients receiving a stent. The goal is to see if the detailed pictures from OCT le…
Sponsor: Rijnstate Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:42 UTC
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New X-Ray method aims to end guesswork in back surgery decisions
Diagnosis OngoingThis study is testing a new, standardized method for taking spine X-rays to see if it produces consistent results. It involves 45 adults with back pain in the Netherlands. The goal is to improve the reliability of these X-rays, which doctors use to diagnose spinal instability and…
Sponsor: Rijnstate Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC
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15 years later: how hip surgery patients really move
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study checks how active people are 15 years after hip replacement or resurfacing surgery. Researchers are asking 60 patients from a previous trial to wear small activity trackers for up to 10 days and fill out short surveys. By comparing movement patterns between the two sur…
Sponsor: Rijnstate Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC