University Medical Center Goettingen

This study tests a patch made from stem cells that is designed to strengthen the heart muscle in people with end-stage heart failure who cannot have a heart transplant. About 53 participants will receive the patch to see if it is safe and can improve heart function. The goal is t…

This study looks at how often people with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) have problems with their autonomic nervous system—the part that controls things like heart rate and sweating. Researchers will use questionnaires and simple tests to measure these issues in 50 adults with…

This study is testing a short set of questions to see if it can consistently capture what cancer patients need for support and how they feel. Researchers will ask 900 cancer patients and their healthcare providers about how easy and useful the questions are. The goal is to make s…

This study looks at why people with Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease develop tremors and how these tremors affect their daily lives. Researchers will use muscle tests and questionnaires to measure tremors in 75 adults with CMT, including some without tremors for comparison. The …

This study looks for early warning signs (biomarkers) of Charcot-Marie-Tooth 1A (CMT1A) in people aged 10 to 30. Researchers will analyze blood, skin, and nerve data from both rats and humans to find markers that predict how the disease will progress. The goal is to make future c…

This study aims to better understand how CMT1A, a common inherited nerve disease, changes over time. Researchers will collect blood and skin samples from 75 adults with CMT1A and 25 healthy volunteers over five years. The goal is to find biological markers that can measure diseas…

This study creates a registry for up to 100 people with hearing loss due to changes in the CABP2 gene. Researchers will collect hearing test results and genetic information to better understand how the condition progresses over time. The goal is to gather knowledge that could sup…

This study looks at how much head and neck cancer patients and dentists know about dental care during cancer treatment. About 132 people will fill out a questionnaire before and after reading simple, guideline-based information. The goal is to see if this information helps them m…

This study surveys 151 palliative care patients and healthcare professionals to understand oral health problems like dry mouth and infections, which can lower quality of life. The goal is to find gaps in knowledge and access to dental care, so better support can be offered. No tr…