University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Clinical trials sponsored by University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland, explained in plain language.
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Double-Pronged CAR t cells take on tough blood cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a new type of CAR T cell therapy that targets two proteins (CD19 and CD20) on cancer cells. It is for adults with B-cell leukemia or lymphoma who have run out of standard treatments, including commercial CAR T cells. The main goal is to check safety a…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:57 UTC
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New drug aims to shield transplant patients from hidden virus
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an IDO-1 inhibitor can safely prevent Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection in kidney transplant patients who have never had EBV but receive a kidney from a donor who has. Nine participants will get either the drug or a placebo alongside standard care, and r…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:50 UTC
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Acupuncture needles take aim at cancer stress
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether 8 weeks of weekly acupuncture can lower stress in breast cancer patients who have recently finished their main treatments like surgery, chemo, or radiation. About 112 women will be randomly assigned to get acupuncture right away or wait and receive sta…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:59 UTC
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Swiss ICU doctors quizzed on ultrasound skills for fluid control
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study surveys 200 ICU doctors in Switzerland to understand how they use ultrasound to manage fluids and check for vein congestion. The goal is to see what doctors know and how often they use these techniques. No treatments or patient procedures are involved—just a questionna…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 15:57 UTC
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Tasting vs. tubing: study tests if savoring food boosts calorie burn
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether the taste, smell, and sight of food can increase the energy your body uses to digest it. 24 healthy adults will eat a meal normally and also receive the same meal through a feeding tube to compare calorie burn. The goal is to understand how our senses …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:52 UTC
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Can a smart patch replace a thermometer pill? small study aims to find out.
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will check if a wearable device can reliably measure body temperature over 48 hours compared to an ingestible capsule that tracks core temperature. About 12 adults will wear the device and swallow the capsule. The goal is to see if the data is complete and time-aligned…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 26, 2026 20:02 UTC