Clinical trials: sponsored by University of Zurich
Spinal Cord Injuries, Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction
Functional and Structural Changes in the Central Nervous System Following Spinal Cord Injury
Building on recent improvements, state-of-the-art functional MRI will be applied as an advanced diagnostic tool for the lumbosacral cord in spinal cord injury (SCI) patients to characterize the remaining neuronal activity of the…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Neurogenic Bladder Dysfunction, Degenerative Cervical Spinal Stenosis
- Trial name
- NCT05681936
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Spinal Cord Injuries
CNS Changes Following SCI
The objective of this study is to better understand the structural and functional changes that the central nervous system (CNS) undergoes following spinal cord injury and how these changes relate to clinical measures.
- Trial name
- NCT03772548
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aneurysmal, Vasospasm
Cerebrospinal Fluid Hemoglobin to Monitor for Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Related Secondary Brain Injury
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the association between hemoglobin levels in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF-Hb) and the occurrence of secondary brain injury in patients after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage…
- Conditions
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aneurysmal, Vasospasm, Delayed Cerebral Ischemia, Delayed Ischemic Neurological Deficit
- Trial name
- HeMoVal (NCT04998370)
- Where
- 8 sites in Austria, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 366 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Pulmonary Vascular Disorder, Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Exercise Performance on Ambient Air vs. Low-Flow Oxygen Therapy in Pulmonary Vascular Disease (PVD)
The investigators aim to study the effect of SOT in Swiss residents with pulmonary vascular diseases (PVD) defined as pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) or chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH).
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Vascular Disorder, Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT06384534
- Testing
- 6-minute walk distance (6MWD) test on ambient air, 6-minute walk distance test with supplemental oxygen
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Lung Disease Chronic, Lung Diseases, Interstitial
Exercise Performance on Ambient Air vs. Low-Flow Oxygen Therapy With Chronic Lung Diseases
The investigators aim to study the effect of SOT in subjects with chronic lung disease in submaximal exercise.
- Conditions
- Lung Disease Chronic, Lung Diseases, Interstitial, Lung Diseases, Obstructive
- Trial name
- NCT06385301
- Testing
- 6-minute walk distance (6MWD) test on ambient air, 6-minute walk distance test with supplemental oxygen (approximately 3l/min, nasal)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Infant, Preterm, Respiratory Distress Syndrome (Neonatal)
Pulmonary Volume Changes During Synchonized Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation
Current evidence suggests that noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) is more effective than continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in preventing respiratory failure in preterm infants with respiratory distress…
- Conditions
- Infant, Preterm, Respiratory Distress Syndrome (Neonatal), Chronic Lung Disease of Newborn, Respiratory Support
- Trial name
- INSPIRE (NCT07237139)
- Testing
- Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Renal Impairment
Assessment of Renal Function by Multiparametric MRI
Metabolic syndrome is a collection of conditions that affect at least three of the following five criteria: abdominal obesity, high blood pressure, high fasting glucose levels, high triglyceride levels, and low levels of…
- Trial name
- NCT06407375
- Testing
- mpMRI
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
High Altitude Pulmonary Hypertension
Highlanders With High Altitude Pulmonary Hypertension (HAPH), Pulmonary Arterial Pressure (PAP) Assessed at 3200m With and Without Supplemental Oxygen Therapy (SOT)
The investigators aim to study the effect of SOT in highlanders with high altitude pulmonary hypertension (HAPH) who permanently live >2500m on pulmonary arterial pressure (PAP) assessed at 3200 m.
- Trial name
- NCT06489756
- Testing
- Echocardiography
- Where
- Kyrgyzstan
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Spinal Cord Injuries, Multiple Sclerosis
Deficit-specific Training in Spinal Disorders
Impairments of walking function after spinal cord lesion due to, for example, inflammation, ischemia or trauma are exceptionally diverse.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Multiple Sclerosis, Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Training
- Trial name
- NCT04292717
- Testing
- Gait training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
Prevalence of FODMAP Intolerance and JHS in FGID and Association With Microbiome, Dyssynergic Defecation and Dietary Intervention
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a disorder of gastrointestinal function characterized by abdominal symptoms and pain associated with alterations in bowel habit.
- Trial name
- PreDiMi (NCT03460613)
- Testing
- FODMAP diet
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 498 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Healthy Participants
Masseter Muscle Stiffness After Heat Application and Percussion Therapy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the changes in the stiffness of the masseter muscle (a jaw muscle) before and after two types of treatment: applying commercial heat pads or using a commercial massage gun.
- Trial name
- NCT07237087
- Testing
- massage gun, heat treatment
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Amputation, Congenital, Upper Limb; Amelia
CNS Changes Following Upper Limb Loss
The objective of this study is to better understand the structural and functional changes that the central nervous system (CNS) undergoes following congenital upper limb loss.
- Trial name
- NCT06043518
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Healthy
Does Serotonin System Stimulation Increase Pro-social Behavior? - A Comparative Pharmacological Neuroscientific Study in Healthy Humans
The study looks into whether administering psychedelic substances that stimulate the serotonin system influences pro-social behavior when compared to administering substances that stimulate the dopamine system in healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT06081179
- Testing
- Psilocybin, 3,4 Methylenedioxymethamphetamine, Methylphenidate
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Atrial Fibrillation, Aortic Stenosis
Comparison of Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion vs Standard Medical Therapy in Patients in AF Undergoing TAVI
Study category and Rationale Clinical study, Category A. Clinical Phase: Post market study Background and Rationale: Left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) allows avoiding oral anticoagulation and provides at the same time an at…
- Trial name
- TAVI/LAAO (NCT03088098)
- Testing
- LAAO
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Infant, Newborn, Diseases, Intubation Complication
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation During Neonatal Nasal Intubation
The goal of this study is to perform a quality control assessment of our local intubation protocol in any newborn infant requiring endotracheal intubation in the delivery room or neonatal intensive care unit at the Department of…
- Trial name
- IntubAID (NCT06139809)
- Testing
- Intubation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Bladder Cancer
Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) to Improve Bladder Cancer Staging and Treatment Decision-making
The therapeutic approach to bladder cancer is strongly dependent on tumor stage and grade. Patients with non-muscle-invasive tumors (NMIBC) are usually treated with surgical resection of the tumor alone, whereas patients with…
- Trial name
- SBCT (NCT04533672)
- Testing
- MRI Sequences
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Migraine, Epilepsy
High-field MR Imaging in Migraine, Visual Snow and Epilepsy
In this project, the aim is to recruit patients with drug resistant epilepsy and those suffering from migraine. Interestingly, patients suffering from epilepsy are also more often reporting to suffer from migraine.
- Conditions
- Migraine, Epilepsy, Visual Snow Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT05524493
- Testing
- Structural MRI, Quantitative MRI, Diffusion MRI
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Spinal Cord Injuries, Healthy
Reticulospinal Control of Movements
Accurate movement execution is a result of a complex interplay between various muscle groups whose activity is controlled by different areas of the central nervous system.
- Trial name
- NCT04967274
- Testing
- Startling acoustic stimulus
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 248 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Leptomeningeal Metastasis, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Stage IV
Intrathecal Double Checkpoint Inhibition
The objective of the present study is to determine the feasibility and to explore anti-tumor activity of intrathecal double immune checkpoint inhibition for patients with newly diagnosed leptomeningeal metastases from non-small…
- Conditions
- Leptomeningeal Metastasis, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Stage IV, Melanoma Stage IV
- Trial name
- IT-IO (NCT05598853)
- Testing
- intrathecal nivolumab and intrathecal ipilimumab
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Endometriosis
Value of Advanced MRI Techniques in the Assessment of Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a common gynaecological disease, mostly in women of reproductive age, with a prevalence of about 10 %, which is defined by the presence of endometrial-type tissue outside the uterine cavity.
- Trial name
- NCT06481982
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- Switzerland
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
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