St. Antonius Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by St. Antonius Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Heart valve procedure safety test: can common drug reduce dangerous bleeding?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to find the safest way to use a drug called protamine after a minimally invasive heart valve replacement (TAVI). Protamine helps reduce bleeding but can cause severe allergic reactions. Researchers will compare giving protamine to every patient versus only giving …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: St. Antonius Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Race against time: can early surgery for hip fractures avoid dangerous delays?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to find the safest time to operate on older adults with hip fractures who are taking blood thinners (DOACs). It compares surgery within 24 hours to surgery after a delay, focusing on whether early surgery leads to a greater need for blood transfusions. The goal is…
Sponsor: St. Antonius Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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Headband ultrasound aims to simplify detection of dangerous blood flow bypasses
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new portable ultrasound device called SONAS, which is worn like a headband, to see if it can detect abnormal connections between blood vessels in the heart and lungs as well as the current standard test. The research involves 40 adults with a genetic condi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: St. Antonius Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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New strategy aims to spare men unnecessary prostate biopsies
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new approach for men at moderate risk of prostate cancer. Instead of getting an immediate biopsy, participants will be monitored for up to four years using regular blood tests (PSA) and MRI scans. The goal is to see if this 'watch and wait' method can safe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: St. Antonius Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Hypnosis for kids: can daily audio exercises build mental strength and prevent future problems?
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether listening to short, daily online hypnosis exercises can improve mental health and self-esteem in 10-11 year old children. Researchers want to see if this simple audio program can also help prevent feelings of anxiety or depression as these children g…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: St. Antonius Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:48 UTC