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Clinical trials and research at Technical University of Munich

• 38Clinical trials
• 1NIH research projects
• 1New in 30 days
• 8Countries

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All recruiting trials (38)

• Sensation Seeking and TMS Response in TRD: Does Personality Shape Treatment Outcomes?

  This real-world study tests whether people with treatment-resistant depression who have higher sensation-seeking traits respond differently to TMS treatment.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · München, Bavaria · NCT07889739

• Exercise phenotyping before chemotherapy in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma

  This observational study tests whether some newly diagnosed multiple myeloma patients with normal resting heart function already show limited exercise capacity, and whether that limitation relates to subtle heart tissue changes and future heart-related outcomes.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · Munich, Bavaria · NCT07851493

• Resistance training to protect muscle during tirzepatide treatment

  This study tests whether adding resistance training helps preserve thigh muscle mass in adults with obesity who are taking tirzepatide.

  Recruiting Phase 4 Technical University of Munich · München, Bavaria · NCT07777575

• Heart heartbeats: using PEG to separate macrotroponin from real troponin elevations

  This study tests whether polyethylene glycol precipitation can distinguish macrotroponin from true troponin elevations in people with acute coronary syndrome and in healthy marathon runners.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · Munich, Bavaria · NCT07726420

• Glycolytic Power and Muscle Growth Response to Resistance Training

  The study tests whether a person’s glycolytic efficiency predicts how much their muscles grow after eight weeks of resistance training.

  Recruiting at 8 sites Technical University of Munich · Jyväskylä, Central Finland and 7 other locations · NCT07721766

• AI-written plain-language discharge summaries for people with blood and other cancers

  This project tests whether AI-written plain-language discharge letters help adults with hematologic or other cancers understand their diagnosis, treatment, and next steps better than the usual medical letter.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · Munich, Bavaria · NCT07519811

• Whole-food, plant-based diet for people with early-stage CLL

  See if a 4-week whole-food, plant-based diet changes immune activity and blood counts in people with early-stage, untreated CLL.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · München, Bavaria · NCT07487428

• How exercise timing affects after-meal blood sugar

  This study tests whether running before or after breakfast or dinner changes after-meal blood sugar in healthy, active young adults.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · München, Bavaria · NCT07434349

• Real-World NeuroModulate: Noninvasive brain stimulation for depressive syndromes at TUM

  We will try a standard course of intermittent theta-burst TMS—20 sessions over four weeks—in adults with depressive syndrome to see if brain scans change and if those changes predict symptom improvement.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · München · NCT07420322

• At‑home tDCS maintenance for depression

  This pilot tests whether an at-home transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) program can help adults with depression maintain improvements achieved during inpatient treatment.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · München, Bavaria and 1 other locations · NCT07269964

• App-based outcome score for knee and hip replacement patients

  This project will test a smartphone app that combines movement tracking and questionnaires to try to predict recovery and long-term outcomes for adults who have or will have knee or hip replacement.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · Munich, Bavaria · NCT07212699

• Standard recovery versus fast-track recovery after hip replacement surgery

  This project will test whether a fast-track recovery program helps adults after total hip replacement leave the hospital sooner while keeping similar function and quality of life compared with standard care.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · München · NCT07199751

• Intraoperative MRI to improve brain metastasis surgery

  This study will test whether using intraoperative MRI during surgery helps surgeons remove brain metastases more completely and with fewer repeat operations.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · Munich · NCT07197632

• Return to sports after knee replacement

  This project will try stepwise, sports-style functional tests to see if people with knee replacements can safely return to their sport.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · Munich, Bavaria · NCT07183475

• Blood flow restriction training for lateral elbow tendinopathy

  This trial will test whether adding blood flow restriction (BFR) training to usual physiotherapy helps adults with lateral epicondylopathy (tennis elbow) who have had symptoms for more than six weeks.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · Munich, Bavaria · NCT07172568

• Mavacamten plus supervised exercise for people with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

  This trial tests whether supervised moderate endurance and resistance training is safe and improves fitness for adults with obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy who have been on stable mavacamten treatment.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · Munich, Bavaria · NCT07077005

• Surgery versus a rigid neck collar for odontoid (C2) fractures in adults aged 70 and older

  This study will try either posterior C1–C2 surgery or a rigid cervical collar to see which helps adults 70+ with unstable odontoid (C2) fractures recover daily function better over 12 weeks.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Technical University of Munich · Munich, Bavaria and 15 other locations · NCT06961578

• Using 40 Hz visual stimulation to help with negative symptoms in schizophrenia

  This study is testing if 40 Hz visual stimulation can help people with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder feel better by reducing negative symptoms.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · Munich, Bavaria · NCT06907420

• Evaluating Fluciclovine PET imaging for recurrent prostate cancer detection

  This study is testing if fluciclovine PET scans can help find recurrent prostate cancer in men who had unclear results from previous scans.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · Augsburg, Bavaria and 1 other locations · NCT06859203

• Reliability of Two-Stage Multiple-Repetition-Maximum Tests to Estimate 1-RM in People with Heart Disease and Risk Factors

  This study checks how well different formulas estimate the 1-RM from two submaximal tests in adults with heart disease or risk factors.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · München · NCT06796582

• Understanding retinal blood vessel changes in Fabry disease

  This study is trying to see how changes in the tiny blood vessels in the eyes of people with Fabry disease can help predict heart problems and track how well treatments are working.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · München, Bavaria · NCT06758648

• Impact of 177Lu-PSMA therapy on kidney function in prostate cancer patients

  This study is testing how a new prostate cancer treatment affects kidney function in men with advanced prostate cancer over five years.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · Munich · NCT06720532

• Exercise program for women with triple-negative breast cancer

  This study is testing whether a special exercise program can help women aged 18 to 50 with newly diagnosed triple-negative breast cancer feel better and improve their fitness during chemotherapy and immunotherapy.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Technical University of Munich · Munich, Bavaria and 1 other locations · NCT06672120

• Ablation plus home exercise for diastolic heart failure and atrial fibrillation

  This study tests whether adding a 12-week home-based, video-supervised endurance, strength and breathing program to ablation improves peak oxygen uptake in people with HFpEF and short‑persistent atrial fibrillation.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · Munich · NCT06650995

• Comparing two methods for kidney stone removal

  This study is testing whether using a special gel along with a common kidney stone removal method can help people get rid of stones more effectively than just using the method alone.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · Munich, Bavaria · NCT06469736

• Vaccination to prevent type 1 diabetes in at-risk children

  This study is testing if giving a COVID-19 vaccine to young children at high risk for type 1 diabetes can help prevent the disease from developing.

  Recruiting at 6 sites Phase 4 Technical University of Munich · Vienna and 8 other locations · NCT06452654

• Using light stimulation to enhance vision after optic neuritis in multiple sclerosis patients

  This study is testing if light stimulation can help improve vision in people with multiple sclerosis who have had optic neuritis.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · Munich, Bavaria · NCT06389968

• Observational study on infections in transplant patients in Germany

  This study looks at how infections affect transplant patients in Germany to see what makes some people more likely to get infections and how it impacts their organ health over time.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · München · NCT06346665

• Characterization of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in Young People

  This study looks at young people with chronic fatigue syndrome to see how it affects their lives and to find clues for better treatments in the future.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · Munich, Bavaria · NCT06005246

• Using smartwatches to detect atrial fibrillation after cryptogenic stroke

  This study is testing if smartwatches can help find atrial fibrillation in people who have had a stroke with no known cause, to prevent future strokes.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · Munich · NCT06005233

• Combining muscle activation and high-protein nutrition to improve muscle health in ICU patients

  This study is testing if giving high-protein nutrition along with muscle activation exercises can help critically ill patients in the ICU keep their muscles strong and recover better.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Technical University of Munich · Vienna, State of Vienna and 3 other locations · NCT05919940

• Registry for ME/CFS patients in Germany

  This study is creating a large registry to collect health information from people of all ages with ME/CFS in Germany, especially those affected by long-term COVID-19 effects, to help improve understanding and treatment of the condition.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · Munich, Bavaria · NCT05778006

• Registry for Long COVID in Children and Adults

  This study is collecting information from children and adults who have Long COVID to better understand its effects and help improve care for those affected.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · Munich, Bavaria · NCT05638724

• Assessing H. pylori infection rates and antibiotic resistance in Germany

  This study is trying to find out how common H. pylori infections are in Germany and if the bacteria are resistant to antibiotics, so doctors can better treat patients.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · Munich · NCT05561504

• Comparing hot and cold methods for removing colorectal polyps

  This study is testing whether using hot or cold methods to remove certain types of polyps during a colonoscopy is safer and more effective for patients who need this procedure.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · München, Bavaria · NCT04816292

• Register of patients undergoing blood stem cell transplantation

  This study is tracking patients who have had blood stem cell transplants for blood cancers to see how well they do and what complications they might face.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · Munich · NCT04263857

• Study on muscle weakness after surgery in intensive care patients

  This study is testing if changes in blood and muscle samples from surgical patients can help us understand and find markers for muscle weakness that happens after being in intensive care.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · Vienna, State of Vienna and 2 other locations · NCT03810768

• Registry for patients with valvular heart disease undergoing interventions

  This study collects information from patients with serious heart valve problems who are getting a specific heart procedure to see how well it works and how they do over time.

  Recruiting Technical University of Munich · München · NCT03488732

NIH-funded research (1)

Early-stage science funded by the US National Institutes of Health. Most of these projects don't enroll patients, but they show what is being worked on.

• Generating T cell receptor pairs to improve cancer immunotherapy

  This study is exploring how immune cells called T cells recognize cancer markers, which could help improve cancer treatments, and it's using smart computer techniques to analyze data from both humans and mice to make these treatments more effective.

  NIH research Technical University of Munich · Munich, Germany · NIH-11041676

Quick answers

How many clinical trials run by Technical University of Munich are recruiting right now?

38, as of November 12, 2026. 1 of them was first registered in the last 30 days. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where are these trials running?

In 8 countries. The most sites are in Germany (38 trials), Austria (3 trials), Finland (1 trial), Ireland (1 trial), Spain (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

What phases are they in?

Phase 4: 2. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.

How do I join one?

Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.

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