Wageningen University
Clinical trials sponsored by Wageningen University, explained in plain language.
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Could a simple diet change before surgery improve recovery from colon cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether it's practical for people with colon cancer to eat more fiber in the weeks before their surgery. Researchers want to see if two different methods—personalized digital diet advice or a special dried vegetable product—can successfully increase fiber in…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wageningen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC
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Zapping muscles to fight ICU wasting
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether using electrical stimulation on the muscles of sedated, ventilated ICU patients can help prevent severe muscle loss, a common and debilitating problem. Researchers want to see if adding a concentrated dose of amino acids (protein building blocks) aft…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wageningen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:09 UTC
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Scientists test if your daily breakfast fat fuels hidden inflammation
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how eating fats from different sources every day affects the body's inflammatory response. Researchers will compare plant-based and dairy-based fats by having 39 healthy adults drink special shakes for four weeks. The goal is to see if repeated expos…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wageningen University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Sweetener science: do sugar substitutes mess with your metabolism?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how artificial sweeteners affect blood sugar control, gut bacteria, and hormone levels in healthy adults. Researchers will provide all meals for 60 participants aged 45-79 during two 8-week periods, comparing a diet with sweeteners to one without. Th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wageningen University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC