University Hospital Ostrava
Clinical trials sponsored by University Hospital Ostrava, explained in plain language.
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Spinal morphine shot eases hip surgery pain, study finds
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether giving morphine into the spinal fluid before hip fracture surgery can improve pain relief afterward. It involved 82 older adults aged 60 to 90. The researchers measured pain levels, how quickly extra pain medicine was needed, and watched for breathing…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University Hospital Ostrava • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 06:20 UTC
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Can a simple massage aid septic shock recovery?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a gentle massage technique called manual lymphatic drainage is safe and practical for patients recovering from septic shock. The goal was to see if it could help improve organ function and reduce complications. The trial involved 24 adults in the intensi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital Ostrava • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 06:15 UTC
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Life after ECMO: new study tracks recovery in cardiac arrest survivors
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how 74 people who received emergency ECMO (a heart-lung machine) after a cardiac arrest were doing 30 days later. Researchers measured their physical and mental quality of life using standard questionnaires. The goal was to understand recovery beyond just sur…
Sponsor: University Hospital Ostrava • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 06:23 UTC