University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

This study is testing if using a special blue dye during common groin vascular surgeries can help surgeons see and immediately treat tiny, normally invisible injuries to lymphatic vessels. The goal is to see if this simple step can reduce painful wound complications like fluid co…

This early-stage trial is testing the safety of a new, locally-made CAR-T cell therapy designed to attack two targets (CD19 and CD20) on cancer cells. It is for adults with advanced B-cell leukemias or lymphomas who have relapsed after or cannot access standard treatments, includ…

This study is testing the safety of an experimental drug designed to prevent complications from Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) in kidney transplant patients. It focuses on people who have never had EBV but receive a kidney from a donor who has. Participants will receive either the new …

This study aims to see if giving the medication lorazepam early can prevent delirium (severe confusion) in critically ill patients who are at high risk. It focuses on patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) who show signs of heavy alcohol use. Researchers will give the drug pre…

This study will test if eight weeks of weekly acupuncture can help reduce stress and improve quality of life for breast cancer patients who have recently finished their main cancer treatments. It will compare 112 participants who receive acupuncture right away to a group that wai…

This study explores whether seeing, smelling, and tasting food increases how many calories your body burns after eating. Researchers will compare 24 healthy volunteers eating a meal normally versus receiving the same meal through a feeding tube. The goal is to understand if senso…

This study aims to understand if fluid buildup in veins after planned heart surgery is linked to poor blood flow in the body's smallest vessels. Researchers will use new, non-invasive ultrasound scans on 40 patients in the intensive care unit to see if these tools can detect earl…

This study is a survey asking intensive care unit (ICU) doctors in Switzerland about their knowledge and use of ultrasound to guide fluid therapy. The goal is to understand how doctors currently use this tool to decide if a patient needs more fluids and to check for fluid overloa…

This study aims to create a new, standardized tool to assess pain during planned C-sections. Researchers will combine expert medical opinions with interviews from recent patients to build the tool. The goal is to develop a better way to measure this experience for future research…

This study aims to see if it's practical to collect continuous body temperature data using a wearable armband and a small, swallowed temperature-sensing capsule. It will enroll 12 healthy adults to test if the data collection process works smoothly and if the information from bot…