Clinical trials: sponsored by University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Insulin-Treated Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes-Related Discrimination at Workplace and by Insurances
Diabetic subjects often report of problems at the workplace or when contracting insurances because of their diabetes. By distributing a self-report questionnaire to insulin-treated Type 1 and Type 2 diabetic subjects we wanted to…
- Trial name
- NCT00661908
- Volunteers
- 509 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Ventricular Fibrillation
Failure of Chronically Implanted Defibrillator Leads -Incidence and Management
Comparison of two different approaches to address the problem of malfunctioning ICD-leads. These leads consist of two parts. One that is used for detection of arrhythmias(and pacing if required) (Pace/Sense) and a second part…
- Trial name
- NCT00614718
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,317 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Open-Angle Glaucoma
Influence of Prostaglandins on Ocular Blood Flow in Glaucoma Patients
Vasoactivity of topical drugs may be of prognostic relevance in glaucoma. There is very little information for a major class, the prostaglandin analogues with regard to this aspect.
- Trial name
- NCT00308945
- Testing
- travoprost 0.004% (drug), latanoprost 0.005% (drug)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Thyroid Cancer
Dental Safety Profile of High-Dose Radioiodine Therapy
We aim to assess the incidence of oral and dental adverse events after high-dose radioiodine therapy for differentiated thyroid cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00439478
- Testing
- Radioiodine
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Chronic Wounds, Pressure Sores
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Therapy in Chronic Wounds Using a Pressure Sore Model
Aim of the study: Evaluation of feasibility, safety and potential effects of stem cells on chronic wounds using a pressure sore model.
- Conditions
- Chronic Wounds, Pressure Sores, Hematopoietic Stem Cells, Wound Healing
- Trial name
- NCT00535548
- Testing
- Stem cell therapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Postoperative Ileus
Randomized Clinical Trial of Bisacodyl Versus Placebo on Postoperative Bowel Motility in Elective Colorectal Surgery
Postoperative bowel dysmotility is a frequent condition after colorectal surgery. The influence of colon stimulating laxatives have not been studied.
- Trial name
- NCT00509327
- Testing
- bisacodyl, glucosemonohydricum
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Delirium
Rivastigmine for the Prevention of Postoperative Delirium in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Rivastigmine is effective for the prevention of postoperative delirium in patients undergoing cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00257868
- Testing
- Rivastigmine prevention of delirium
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Healthy Subjects
Oral Ghrelin Agonist in Healthy Subjects
EP01572 is a peptidomimetic growth hormone secretagogue, which has potent GH-releasing activity after intravenous administration.It is an analogue of the natural compound ghrelin.
- Trial name
- NCT00377377
- Testing
- EP1572 (ghrelin agonist) oral and duodenal application
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Respiratory Tract Infections
Procalcitonin Guided Antibiotic Use in Acute Respiratory Tract Infections (PARTI)-Study
Acute respiratory tract infections (ARTI) are among the most frequent reasons for seeking medical attention in primary care. Although from predominantly viral origin, ARTIs are the most important condition for the prescription of…
- Trial name
- NCT00099840
- Testing
- Procalcitonin guided antibiotic therapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Icterus
Expression of BCRP in Icteric Patients
The expression of transporters involved in bile acid homeostasis is differentially regulated during obstructive cholestasis. Bile acids are also substrates of the drug efflux transporter breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP)…
- Trial name
- NCT00295360
- Testing
- no intervention, pathophysiological study
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland