University Hospital Tuebingen
Clinical trials sponsored by University Hospital Tuebingen, explained in plain language.
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Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Plasma zaps HPV: new hope for cervical infections? Results expected Sep 2026 (estimated)
- App helps track health of preterm babies as they grow Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- New Virus-Based COVID booster enters human trials Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Pen and paper power: journaling may supercharge psychotherapy Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Fasting fix? new study tests 4-Week diet to boost insulin in prediabetes and diabetes Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
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New Virus-Based COVID booster enters human trials
Vaccine OngoingThis early-stage trial tests a new COVID-19 booster vaccine called Prime-2-CoV_Beta, made from a modified orf virus. It involves 96 healthy adults aged 18-55 who have already been vaccinated or infected. The main goal is to check safety and how well the vaccine boosts the immune …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: University Hospital Tuebingen • Aim: Vaccine
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Womb transplants offer hope for women unable to carry a pregnancy
Disease control By invitation onlyThis study explores transplanting a uterus into women who cannot get pregnant because they were born without a womb or had it removed. Ten women under 40 with a healthy donor will receive the transplant. The goal is to see if the procedure is feasible and can restore fertility, t…
Sponsor: University Hospital Tuebingen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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AI eye exam could spot diabetes blindness before it starts
Diagnosis By invitation onlyThis study is testing whether an artificial intelligence (AI) program can spot early signs of diabetic retinopathy—a condition that can lead to blindness—in people with prediabetes and diabetes. Researchers will take pictures of the retina and use the AI to analyze them. The goal…
Sponsor: University Hospital Tuebingen • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Ear-Zapping device may help long COVID patients recover energy
Symptom relief OngoingResearchers are testing whether a non-invasive device that stimulates the vagus nerve through the ear can help people with Long COVID recover after exertion. The trial enrolls 120 people with persistent symptoms such as fatigue, brain fog, and shortness of breath. Participants us…
Sponsor: University Hospital Tuebingen • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Pen and paper power: journaling may supercharge psychotherapy
Symptom relief By invitation onlyThis study looks at whether adding a structured therapy journal to standard cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) helps people with mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, or eating disorders feel better faster. About 80 adults in outpatient therapy will be randomly assig…
Sponsor: University Hospital Tuebingen • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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App helps track health of preterm babies as they grow
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 90 children born very prematurely (before 32 weeks) at ages 2, 5, and 10. A team of experts checks their mental and physical health, sleep, and quality of life. Parents use an app to answer questions, and the team gives recommendations for further care. The goa…
Sponsor: University Hospital Tuebingen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New eye tests could speed up retinitis pigmentosa treatment trials
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to find better ways to measure how retinitis pigmentosa (a genetic eye disease that causes vision loss) progresses over time. Researchers will use advanced imaging and vision tests in 40 people with specific genetic forms of the disease. The goal is to identify re…
Sponsor: University Hospital Tuebingen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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AI could spot deadly brain swelling before It's too late
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether artificial intelligence can predict malignant brain edema, a life-threatening swelling, in patients who have had a major stroke. Researchers will analyze CT scans and clinical data from over 1,600 patients to see if the AI can identify early warning signs…
Sponsor: University Hospital Tuebingen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:17 UTC