Clinical trials: sponsored by University Hospital, Geneva
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Anhydroglucitol in Children With Type 1 Diabetes
The investigators will measure blood levels of 1,5-anhydroglucitol in children with type 1 diabetes and correlate them with parameters related to functional beta-cell mass in diabetic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05594706
- Testing
- Measurement of blood levels of 1,5-anhydroglucitol
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Bleeding Disorder
Bleeding of Unknown Cause: a Swiss Case-control Study
The goal of this prospective cohort is to identified specific biological patterns in patients with a bleeding of unknown cause and to study the specific mechanisms of the bleeding disorder for each subset of patients.
- Trial name
- SWISS-BUC (NCT05713734)
- Testing
- Thrombin generation, Fibrinolysis, Fibrin clot structure
- Where
- 7 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Uterine Fibroid
The Impact of a Novel GnRH Antagonist With Add-back Therapy for Treatment of Uterine Fibroids and Endometriosis on Hemostasis Parameters
Uterine fibroids and endometriosis are two frequent diseases among women of reproductive age. They can be responsible for chronic and/or menstrual pelvic pain and abnormal uterine bleeding.
- Trial name
- NCT07173127
- Testing
- Ryeqo treatment
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Human Papillomavirus Infection, Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia Grade 2 (CIN2)
Digital Telecytology for Triage of HPV-Positive Women in Cameroon
This study evaluates the diagnostic accuracy and feasibility of a same-day cervical cancer screening strategy using HPV self-sampling followed by digital telecytology triage among HPV-positive women in Cameroon.
- Conditions
- Human Papillomavirus Infection, Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia Grade 2 (CIN2), Cervical Cancer Screening Methods
- Trial name
- NCT07550010
- Testing
- HPV testing (self-sampling), Digital telecytology, AI-assisted telecytology
- Where
- 2 sites in Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Infertility, Female
Impact of a Mindfulness Intervention on Infertile Women Undergoing Assisted Reproductive Technique Treatments
Infertility and its treatments can have a significant impact on women's psychological health. Anxiety has a negative impact on quality of life during treatment and can lead to withdrawal of care.
- Trial name
- EMOT-IVF (NCT04419740)
- Testing
- Mindfulness based psychological intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Cervical Cancer Screening, HPV Infections
Cervical Cancer Screening of Postmenopausal Women in Low- and Middle-income Countries Using HPV Self-sampling and Triage by Genotyping and Cytology
Cervical cancer remains a major cause of mortality in low- and middle-income countries, especially among women aged 50 years and older who are often under-screened.
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer Screening, HPV Infections, Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
- Trial name
- NCT07244315
- Testing
- Vaginal specimens for HPV test will be collected by participants themselves using flocked swabs after explanations by co-investigators.
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Intracranial Aneurysm
@neurIST : Intregrated Biomedical Informatics for the Management of Cerebral Aneurysms
The primary aim of the SwissNeuroFoundation AneurysmDataBase Project is to implement information technology based tools to create and use a holistic reference database specific to intracranial aneurysms (IA).
- Trial name
- @neurIST (NCT05526352)
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Canada and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Heart Failure
Breathlessness Patterns in Patients With Cancer, COPD and Heart Failure: an fMRI Feasibility Study
Dyspnea that persists despite optimal pathophysiological treatment is defined as persistent dyspnea. Currently all brain functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) studies conducted to evaluate breathlessness have done so using…
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Heart Failure, Cancer, Volunteers
- Trial name
- BREACH-fMRI (NCT07319039)
- Testing
- Cerebral fMRI, Immersive virtual reality
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Tracheal Intubation
Assessment of Provider Position for Prehospital Tracheal Intubation
Endotracheal intubation may be needed in critically ill patients in the prehospital setting, where difficult conditions may be encountered.
- Trial name
- NCT07165314
- Testing
- Free positioning, Sitting cross-legged ("Lotus" position)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Communication, Anxiety
Assessing the Impact of Therapeutic Communication on Patients' Anxiety During Elective Cesarean Sections
Background: Anxiety is highly prevalent before elective caesarean sections and can have a negative impact on anesthetic outcomes, postoperative pain and maternal mental health.
- Trial name
- CESARCOM (NCT07137377)
- Testing
- On line teaching CESARCOM teaching programe (immersive podcasts, digital flashcards)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Keratoconus
The K-Map Study, Global Prevalence of KC
Keratoconus is a ocular disease classified under ectatic diseases which often results in bilateral and asymmetrical corneal distortion. It usually affects patients at young age and can cause severe visual loss.
- Trial name
- NCT03115710
- Testing
- Rotating Scheimpflug camera (Pentacam HR)
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, China and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Pneumococcal Infections, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection
In-depth Analysis of the Immune Responses in the Upper Respiratory Tract in Older Adults Infected or Colonized With Streptococcus Pneumoniae (Spn)
The NoseSpn-Elderly study aims at characterizing the immune response in the upper respiratory tract in adults aged 60 and over diagnosed with a pneumonia due to a Streptococcus pneumoniae (Spn) infection.
- Conditions
- Pneumococcal Infections, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Influenza Infection
- Trial name
- NoseSpnElderly (NCT06998251)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Tracheal Intubation
Prehospital Tracheal Intubation Technique Using Initial Direct Laryngoscopy During Videolaryngoscopy
Tracheal intubation using videolaryngoscopy may be required in the prehospital setting, where airway management presents unique technical and logistical challenges.
- Trial name
- NCT06918717
- Testing
- Direct Laryngoscopy-to-VideoLaryngoscopy sequence, Free use of videolaryngoscopy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Drug Hypersensitivity
Management of Drug Hypersensitivity in Children
The aim of this study is (1) to assess the incidence of suspected drug allergies in a pediatric hospital and the proportion in which these reactions are confirmed to be allergic; (2) to evaluate the diagnostic values of the…
- Trial name
- DHC (NCT02031120)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 207 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Cerebral Palsy, Brain Injury
Validation of a 3D Instrumented Serious Game to Evaluate Upper Limb Impairments in Children With Neuromotor Disorders
The goal of this clinical trial is to validate an instrumented 3D serious game to assess upper limb impairments in children with neuromotor disorders.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Palsy, Brain Injury, Neurological; Disorder, Nervous System
- Trial name
- Play2BEAPI (NCT06774456)
- Testing
- instrumented 3D serious game (BE API 3.0)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
SARS-CoV-2 Infection, Influenza Viral Infections
Mucosal Immunity: Influence on Infectious Viral Load: a Prospective Observational Study
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the influence of pre-existing mucosal immunity, i.e. antibodies and immune cells that are present at the nasal mucosa before infection, on the infectious viral load after…
- Conditions
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection, Influenza Viral Infections, Virus Shedding, Mucosal Immunity
- Trial name
- MIViral (NCT05794412)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 320 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Malocclusion, Angle Class I
The Efficacy of Lingual Aligners in Adults.
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of lingual aligners in adults. The main question to answer is: Are lingual aligners effective in achieving desired and predicted tooth movements?
- Trial name
- NCT06050655
- Testing
- Lingual aligners
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Clinical Encounter Quality
Booster of the "More Time for Patients" Program
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if reactivating a hospital program called "Plus de temps au service des patients" (PTP) can improve the quality of pain management for patients and increase job satisfaction among…
- Trial name
- NCT06491797
- Testing
- Immediate reactivation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 764 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Surgery
Comparison of Dry-lab Laparoscopic Training and Robotic Virtual Simulator
The objective of the present study is to compare the effectiveness of dry-lab laparoscopic training and robotic simulator training among medical students without any prior laparoscopic experience.
- Trial name
- NCT04989881
- Testing
- da Vinci Simulator, Laparascopic training box
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Drug Resistant Epilepsy, Healthy
Investigating Surprise Signals in the Anterior Insula
The investigators propose a behavioral experiment with SEEG recording and stimulation, to both confirm the role of a brain region known as the anterior insula in identifying surprise, and disambiguate between competing principles…
- Trial name
- NCT05997758
- Testing
- SEEG stimulation, Adaptation task
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva