Clinical trials: sponsored by KU Leuven
Spastic Cerebral Palsy
The Effect of AFOs on the EMG of Children With CP
Children with cerebral palsy (CP) have altered gait patterns as a result of primary and secondary symptoms. Ankle-foot orthoses (AFOs) are frequently used to improve their gait.
- Trial name
- NCT06532981
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Colon Cancer Stage III
Phase II Study of Neoadjuvant Dostarlimab in Patients With Untreated T3-4N0-2 or Stage III pMMR/MSS Resectable Colon Cancer
Dostarlimab belongs to a class of drugs called PD-1 inhibitors that use your own immune system to treat cancer (immunotherapy). It is designed to stop cancer from growing by helping your immune system recognize and fight the…
- Trial name
- Superhero (NCT06830239)
- Testing
- Dostarlimab
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Spastic Cerebral Palsy, Acquired Brain Injury
Evaluation of Macroscopic Muscle Growth in Infants and Young Children With Spastic Cerebral Palsy
A mixed longitudinal design study will be carried out to explore the onset and time course of morphological muscle changes on a macroscopic level in children with spastic cerebral palsy (SCP).
- Trial name
- 3D-MMAP (NCT05197764)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 229 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Colonic Lesions
Prospective Image Collection of Colorectal Polyps.
It concerns a study in which we wish to collect images and corresponding histological information (microscopic characteristics) in a prospective manner in various European and non-European centers (multicentric).
- Trial name
- NCT07401264
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Stress
Neurofeedback-Assisted Mindfulness Techniques to Reduce Symptoms of Mental Distress
Neurofeedback training, based on operant conditioning techniques, involves the measurement and conscious regulation of specific neural parameters through participant-specific feedback.
- Trial name
- ComBiNe (NCT06208787)
- Testing
- Neurofeedback training
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Parkinson's Disease (PD), Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
Quantification of Hsp90 in the Human Brain
This study tests the radiolabeled molecule ("tracer"), [¹¹C]HSP990, using positron emission tomography (PET) imaging to assess whether it can be used to measure levels of Heat Shock Protein 90 (Hsp90).
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease (PD), Alzheimer's Disease (AD), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
- Trial name
- NCT07380204
- Testing
- [11C]HSP990 PET dosimetry, [11C]HSP990 PET test-retest, [11C]HSP990 simplified scan protocol
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Breast Cancer Early Stage Breast Cancer (Stage 1-3)
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Assisted Radiotherapy in Breast Cancer
This study is a prospective, non-randomized clinical study aimed at investigating the potential benefits of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) support during radiotherapy for breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT07373782
- Testing
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
CIPN - Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy, Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
The Influence of Chemotherapy on Position Sense
Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is one of the most prevalent side-effects of chemotherapy, causing sensory and motor symptoms in patients.
- Conditions
- CIPN - Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy, Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy, Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- ProprioCIPN (NCT07367711)
- Testing
- Questionnaire - Edinburgh Handedness Assessment, Questionnaire - QuickDash, Questionnaire - EORTC QLQ-CIPN20
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
TKA Outcomes
Exploring the Benefits of a 3D Patient-specific Alignment in Total Knee Arthroplasty
General Aim: to explore the iKA in TKA related to clinical, biomechanical, and functional outcomes.
- Trial name
- iKA (NCT07367802)
- Testing
- iKA
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Rectal Cancer, LARS - Low Anterior Resection Syndrome
Personalized Care Pathways for Bowel Symptoms in Rectal Cancer Patients_contributing Factors (Treatable)
Colorectal cancer is the 2nd and 3rd most common cancer in respectively women and men, of which about 40% is located in the rectum.
- Conditions
- Rectal Cancer, LARS - Low Anterior Resection Syndrome, Active Surveillance
- Trial name
- Treatable (NCT06914245)
- Testing
- Electronic bowel diary, Faecal Incontinence Quality of Life questionnaire (FIQL), EuroQoL 5 dimensions, 5 levels (EQ-5D-5L)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
AV Block Complete, AV Block-2Nd Degree-Type 1
Efficacy and Safety of Micra AV2 Transcatheter Pacing System
A third generation, Micra AV2 is now available and proposes increased automaticity and improved AV synchrony algorithms based on computing model.
- Conditions
- AV Block Complete, AV Block-2Nd Degree-Type 1, AV Block
- Trial name
- EMAV2 (NCT07356505)
- Testing
- Implant procedure of a Micra AV2 leadless pacemaker (Medtronic)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Bariatric Surgery, Roux-en Y Gastric Bypass
Gastro-Intestinal Digestion and Physiology After Bariatric Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to characterize gastrointestinal digestion and physiology in patients after bariatric surgery, or people living with obesity.
- Conditions
- Bariatric Surgery, Roux-en Y Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Obesity & Overweight
- Trial name
- GIBa (NCT07286968)
- Testing
- Gastro-intestinal aspiration, Telemetric
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Pregnancy
Placental Transfer of Sugammadex in the Human Placental Perfusion Model
Preclinical research raised concern regarding the foetal effects of using sugammadex during pregnancy. However, to the best of our knowledge, the placental transfer of sugammadex has never been measured.
- Trial name
- NCT06634355
- Testing
- Sugammadex
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Anaphylaxis, Mastocytosis
Analysis of the Role of IgE Proteoforms in Health and Disease
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the role of IgE proteoforms in healthy volunteers and in patients with type I allergy, patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria, patients with a recent history of…
- Conditions
- Anaphylaxis, Mastocytosis, X-linked Agammaglobulinaemia, Venom Allergy
- Trial name
- IgE-PhD (NCT07328178)
- Testing
- Blood sample collection
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Stroke, Spinal Cord Injuries
Intensive Motor Rehabilitation With Technology for Patients With Central Neurological Disease
This project will consist of 1 large clinical trial with 3 core concepts: (1) Clinical benefits of an intensive rehabilitation programme using advanced technology, compared to the control group; (2) A full health economic…
- Conditions
- Stroke, Spinal Cord Injuries, Chronic Disease
- Trial name
- INTeRAcT (NCT05970367)
- Testing
- Intensive rehabilitation programme
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Alzheimer Disease, Frontotemporal Degeneration
In Vivo PET of Synaptic Density in Cognitive Disorders
This study will compare the discriminative power of [18F]-SynVesT-1 PET and the standard-of-care [18F]-FDG PET in different cognitive disorders (Alzheimer's disease, Frontotemporal degeneration, dementia with Lewy bodies and…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Frontotemporal Degeneration, Dementia With Lewy Bodies, Psychiatric Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT05384353
- Testing
- [18F]-SynVesT-1
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Gastric Cancer Adenocarcinoma Metastatic, Gastric Adenocarcinoma and Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma
Phase II RAINSPOT: Zolbetuximab-Paclitaxel-Ramucirumab for CLDN18.2 Positive Gastro-esophageal Cancer
This study examines whether adding the drug Zolbetuximab to an existing treatment (Paclitaxel and Ramucirumab) can improve patients' survival.
- Trial name
- RAINSPOT (NCT06962137)
- Testing
- zolbetuximab, Retrospective cohort, no intervention
- Where
- 6 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Intracolonic FODMAP Infusion in Healthy Volunteers
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most common chronic diseases of the gut-brain axis. The underlying pathophysiology is multifactorial, poorly understood and differs between the subtypes: constipation-dominant IBS…
- Trial name
- ICOF (NCT06488534)
- Testing
- Fermentable Oligo-, Di- Monosaccharides And Polyols (FODMAPs)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Olfactory Disorder, Taste Disorders
Prospective Registery of Smell/Taste Clinic Ear/Nose/Throat
Smell/taste disorders are common conditions with a significant impact on quality of life. In September 2021, a specific consultation for patients with smell and taste disorders was initiated at the ENT-HNS (ear, nose, and throat…
- Conditions
- Olfactory Disorder, Taste Disorders, Smell Dysfunction, Smell Disorder
- Trial name
- ProspeRo'Scent (NCT06456008)
- Testing
- Standard of care
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Parkinson Disease
Triggering Motor Memory Consolidation in PD: Complex Practice of Fine Motor Tasks and Brain Activity During Learning
Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized by severe motor symptoms, including upper limb dysfunction, that is only partially alleviated by medication.
- Trial name
- NCT04269590
- Testing
- Dual Task (DT) training, Single Task (ST) training
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
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