University Of Erlangen-nürnberg Medical School
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Erlangen-nürnberg Medical School, explained in plain language.
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New hope for Tough-to-Treat blood pressure in kidney disease patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a procedure called renal denervation to see if it can safely lower blood pressure in people with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) whose blood pressure remains high despite medication. About 44 participants will be randomly assigned to receive …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 10:46 UTC
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Shocking the fat away: electrical muscle training may lower blood pressure
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a time-saving, joint-friendly training method called whole-body electromyostimulation (WB-EMS) can lower resting blood pressure and improve other heart-related risk factors in people with mild hypertension who are overweight. About 28 participants will un…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:52 UTC
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Smartphone Check-Ins could save transplanted kidneys
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether extra telemedicine support (smartphone check-ins and remote monitoring) helps kidney transplant patients stick to their medications, avoid hospital stays, and keep their new kidney working longer. About 384 adults who received a kidney transplant in the l…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:56 UTC
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One shot or three? new study tests simpler knee pain treatment
Symptom relief OngoingThis study compares a single injection of hyaluronic acid to a series of three injections for treating knee osteoarthritis. Researchers want to see if the single shot works just as well for pain relief and knee function, while being more convenient. The study involves 46 adults a…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 10:52 UTC
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New study aims to uncover hidden heart risks after kidney transplant
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at 25 people waiting for a living-donor kidney transplant who still make at least 500 ml of urine daily. Researchers want to see if the amount of protein in urine is linked to blood flow in the kidneys before and after transplant. They also check tiny blood vesse…
Sponsor: University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 10:35 UTC
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No more heavy lifting? new equation predicts your max strength safely
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to see if a new formula can accurately predict a person's maximum strength without requiring them to lift their heaviest weight. Researchers will test 120 healthy adults, both young (18-35) and older (60-85), to compare the new prediction method with the standard …
Sponsor: University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:02 UTC