University Hospital, Antwerp
Clinical trials sponsored by University Hospital, Antwerp, explained in plain language.
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Could a vaccine made from your own cells tame progressive MS?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase IIa trial tests a new cell therapy for people with progressive multiple sclerosis (MS). Doctors take a patient's own blood cells, turn them into 'tolerogenic dendritic cells' in a lab, and inject them back to calm the immune system and stop it from attacking the nerves…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Antwerp • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 21:16 UTC
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One-Hour talk may quiet the world for Sound-Sensitive patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a single one-hour educational session with an audiologist can help people with hyperacusis (extreme sensitivity to sound) feel more comfortable around everyday noises. Five participants will track their sound exposure and sensitivity for one month using a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Antwerp • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 08, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Sleep apnea study aims to predict heart trouble with better breathing metrics
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test new methods to measure how sleep apnea affects the heart. Researchers will follow 270 adults with moderate to severe sleep apnea who use CPAP, mouth devices, or nerve stimulation. The goal is to see if these new metrics can better predict heart problems than …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Antwerp • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Genetic risk profiles could change how we monitor Barrett's esophagus
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether sharing genetic risk information with Barrett's esophagus patients can improve their quality of life and reduce cancer worry. Researchers will collect tissue samples and use genetic analysis to create a risk model. 266 participants will be randomly ass…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Antwerp • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 11:56 UTC
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Tongue nerve zap may unlock personalized sleep apnea treatment
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how a device that stimulates a nerve in the tongue changes the way the upper airway collapses in people with obstructive sleep apnea. Researchers will measure airway collapsibility during a sleep endoscopy in 21 adults already using the therapy. The goal is to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Antwerp • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:06 UTC