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Clinical trials and research at University Hospital, Geneva

• 70Clinical trials
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All recruiting trials (70)

• Comprehensive Palliative Care After Stem Cell Transplantation

  This study tests whether adding early palliative care after an allogeneic stem cell transplant is feasible and helpful for patients and their families.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva, Canton of Geneva · NCT07895693

• Tractography-Guided Nerve-Sparing in Prostate Cancer

  A nerve-sparing approach during prostate cancer surgery uses 3D nerve maps created from diffusion tensor imaging to guide the surgeon and see if preservation of nerves improves function.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva, Canton of Geneva · NCT07847385

• Intraoperative Hyperspectral Imaging to guide prostate cancer removal

  This study tests a hyperspectral imaging device during prostate surgery to see if it can help identify cancer at the edges of the removed tissue in men with localized prostate cancer.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva, Canton of Geneva · NCT07826858

• Can pre-surgery lean (fat-free) mass predict weight loss after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass?

  This project will see if the amount of lean (fat-free) mass before surgery predicts how much weight people with morbid obesity lose in the two years after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva, Canton of Geneva · NCT07565051

• Transcranial random noise stimulation and language task performance in healthy adults

  This test sees if a mild, non-invasive scalp electrical stimulation called transcranial random noise stimulation can change how healthy young and older adults perform language tasks.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva, Canton of Geneva · NCT07554105

• Same-day HPV self-testing with digital cytology triage in Cameroon

  This project will test whether HPV self-sampling followed by same-day digital telecytology can quickly find which HPV-positive women aged 30–49 (25–49 if HIV-positive) in Cameroon need treatment.

  Recruiting at 2 sites University Hospital, Geneva · Yaoundé and 1 other locations · NCT07550010

• Hyaluronic Acid Injections for Skin Health in Healthy Adults

  This study tests whether an HA-based injectable affects skin health markers and fibroblast activity in healthy adults aged 18–50.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT07542132

• Gastric emptying in people with type 2 diabetes taking GLP-1 medicines

  See if GLP-1 medicines like semaglutide slow stomach emptying in adults with type 2 diabetes and how that may affect anesthesia timing.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva, Canton of Geneva · NCT07506356

• Optimizing antiviral treatment for immunocompromised people with COVID-19

  This trial will test whether adding remdesivir to Paxlovid or extending Paxlovid from 5 to 10 days helps immunocompromised people with asymptomatic or mild-to-moderate COVID-19.

  Recruiting at 4 sites Phase 2 University Hospital, Geneva · Basel, Basel and 3 other locations · NCT07406217

• Brain activity linked to motor and psychiatric ups and downs in Parkinson's

  The study will see if EEG and recordings from patients' subthalamic deep brain stimulator can reveal brain signals tied to motor and psychiatric fluctuations in people with Parkinson's who are on dopaminergic therapy and recently had STN‑DBS.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT07404241

• Indirect calorimetry-guided nutrition in critically ill adults

  This study tests whether using indirect calorimetry to guide how much energy ICU patients receive improves quality of life three months after ICU stay.

  Recruiting at 3 sites University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva and 2 other locations · NCT07343440

• Helping teens and young adults choose menstrual care and birth control

  This project will try an Encounter Decision Aid to help adolescents and young adults (ages 12–25) make decisions about menstrual management and contraception during outpatient visits.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva, Canton of Geneva · NCT07320651

• Breathlessness patterns in adults with cancer, COPD, or heart failure using brain fMRI and immersive virtual reality

  This project will try to use brain fMRI combined with immersive virtual reality to identify patterns of persistent breathlessness in adults with COPD, heart failure, or cancer and in healthy volunteers.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva, Canton of Geneva · NCT07319039

• Music to improve how you feel during inpatient cardiac rehab exercise

  This study will test whether different ways of playing music during exercise can make people aged 50–75 in a 3-week inpatient cardiac rehabilitation program feel better during workouts.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT07305389

• Hypnosis to improve well-being after an ICU stay

  This trial will test whether short hypnosis sessions given at ICU discharge and again 7 and 14 days later help ICU survivors feel better by day 28.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva and 1 other locations · NCT07254299

• EEG neurofeedback to restore vision after stroke

  This project will test whether EEG neurofeedback can help people aged 50–70 with chronic homonymous visual field defects after a stroke improve their visual field and everyday vision.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Bern, Canton of Bern and 1 other locations · NCT07237412

• Hypnosis for Breathlessness Mastery in People with Persistent Dyspnea

  This study tests whether hypnosis can help people with persistent breathlessness from cancer, COPD, ILD, or heart failure feel more in control of their dyspnea.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva, Canton of Geneva · NCT07173348

• Relugolix (Ryeqo) with low‑dose add-back hormones for uterine fibroids and endometriosis and its effects on blood clotting

  This trial will test whether the GnRH antagonist Relugolix combined with low‑dose estradiol and progestin (Ryeqo) changes blood clotting markers in adult women treated for uterine fibroids or endometriosis.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva, Canton of Geneva · NCT07173127

• Short course of low‑dose heparin to prevent postpartum blood clots

  This study will test whether a short 7–10 day course of low‑dose low‑molecular‑weight heparin after delivery reduces blood clots and how it affects bleeding and wound problems in postpartum women with certain risk factors.

  Recruiting at 9 sites Phase 3 University Hospital, Geneva · Baden and 8 other locations · NCT07140211

• Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy to Help Fat Grafts Take in Irradiated Breast

  This trial tests whether breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber helps fat grafts survive better in women who had breast radiation.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva, Canton of Geneva · NCT07140198

• Therapeutic communication to reduce anxiety during elective cesarean

  This project tests whether training obstetric teams in empathy-based, hypnosis-informed communication can lower anxiety in women having elective cesarean sections.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT07137377

• Maraviroc to improve arm and hand movement after ischemic stroke

  This trial will test whether maraviroc, started soon after ischemic stroke, helps people with partial arm weakness regain motor skills over the first three months.

  Recruiting Phase 2 University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT07080567

• TrophiPatch cell patch for chronic diabetic and venous leg ulcers

  We will try a one-time donor-derived adipose stromal cell patch (TrophiPatch) to help heal chronic diabetic foot or venous leg ulcers in adults.

  Recruiting Phase 1/2 University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT07048054

• Finding natural blood and urine markers that predict how your liver metabolizes drugs

  This project tries to see if natural compounds in blood and urine can predict CYP2C19 liver enzyme activity in healthy adults.

  Recruiting Phase 1 University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT07014930

• Comparing the Biograph Vision 600 and the Biograph Vision.X PET/CT scanners

  This will test whether the Biograph Vision.X PET/CT scanner provides clearer images and better diagnostic results than the Biograph Vision 600 for adults with cancer or Alzheimer's disease.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT07006155

• Immune responses in the nose of 2–5-year-olds with flu

  This project will test how the nasal immune system reacts to influenza in children aged 2–5 by collecting nasal, saliva, and blood samples during illness and one month later.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT06998264

• Nasal immune responses in older adults with pneumococcal or viral respiratory infections

  This project will test whether nasal immune responses differ in adults 60–85 with pneumococcal pneumonia, older adults carrying pneumococcus without symptoms, and those with flu or RSV.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT06998251

• Comparing surgical techniques for improving breast skin sensitivity after reconstruction

  This study is testing if using special nerve stitches during breast reconstruction can help improve skin sensitivity for women who have had surgery for breast cancer or genetic conditions.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva, Canton of Geneva · NCT06930378

• Time-restricted eating for menopausal women and those on hormone therapy for breast cancer

  This trial will test whether eating only during an 8-hour window each day (16:8 time-restricted eating) helps overweight menopausal women and women taking aromatase inhibitors manage weight and symptoms.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva, Canton of Geneva · NCT06855784

• Managing heavy menstrual bleeding in adolescents with hormonal treatments

  This study is testing how well hormonal treatments can help teenagers with heavy menstrual bleeding, whether or not they have bleeding disorders.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT06740929

• Hybrid PCI using a magnesium bioresorbable scaffold plus drug-coated balloons versus drug-eluting stents for long, diffuse coronary artery disease

  It will test whether combining a magnesium bioresorbable scaffold with paclitaxel drug-coated balloons works as well as newer drug-eluting stents for people with long or diffuse coronary artery blockages who need PCI.

  Recruiting at 4 sites University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva, Canton of Geneva and 3 other locations · NCT06710210

• Measuring a new biomarker in obese children with or without type 2 diabetes

  This study is testing a new blood marker in obese kids aged 12 to 16, with and without type 2 diabetes, to see if it can help understand how their bodies manage sugar.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva, Canton of Geneva · NCT06682481

• Effect of Baloxavir on Flu Recovery in Hospitalized Patients

  This study is testing if an antiviral drug called baloxavir can help hospitalized adults with severe flu recover faster and have fewer complications.

  Recruiting Phase 3 University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva, Canton of Geneva · NCT06653569

• Comparing iron supplementation methods in premature babies

  This study is testing if giving iron to premature babies four times a week instead of every day can help their blood levels while causing less tummy pain and constipation.

  Recruiting at 2 sites University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva, Canton of Geneva and 1 other locations · NCT06624709

• Comparing tau-PET and amyloid-PET for diagnosing cognitive impairment

  This study is testing whether a new type of brain scan called tau-PET can help doctors better diagnose Alzheimer's disease in people with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia compared to the standard amyloid-PET scan.

  Recruiting at 2 sites University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva, Canton of Geneva and 1 other locations · NCT06618872

• Time-restricted eating for patients with moderate chronic kidney disease

  This study tests if following a 12-hour eating schedule can help people with moderate chronic kidney disease improve their kidney function and lose weight.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT06618859

• Ablative SBRT for elderly patients with inoperable breast cancer

  This study will try high-dose, very focused radiation (SBRT) as the only local treatment for elderly patients with inoperable or surgery-refusing breast cancer.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT06523894

• Using lung ultrasound to guide treatment for acute heart failure

  This study is testing if using lung ultrasound to guide treatment can help adults with acute heart failure leave the hospital sooner and feel better compared to standard care.

  Recruiting at 4 sites University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva, Canton of Geneva and 4 other locations · NCT06465498

• Using mental imagery and scents to improve sleep in insomnia patients

  This study is testing whether using mental imagery and scents can help people with insomnia sleep better and feel less anxious.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT06335784

• Comparing two treatments for heart failure patients with atrial fibrillation

  This study is testing two different treatments for heart failure patients with atrial fibrillation to see which one helps them live longer and stay out of the hospital.

  Recruiting at 5 sites University Hospital, Geneva · Graz and 17 other locations · NCT06207383

• International Registry for Accidental Hypothermia

  This study is collecting information on people who get dangerously cold to help doctors understand how to treat them better and improve their chances of recovery.

  Recruiting at 13 sites University Hospital, Geneva · Innsbruck and 15 other locations · NCT06200285

• Embolization of the middle meningeal artery for treating chronic subdural hematomas

  This study is testing if blocking a specific artery can help people with chronic subdural hematomas either when combined with surgery or as a standalone treatment for those who can’t have surgery.

  Recruiting at 2 sites University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva and 1 other locations · NCT06163547

• Understanding motor behavior in high-risk infants

  This study is trying to understand how movement and muscle development in high-risk infants, like those born early or with brain injuries, compare to typically developing infants to help find better ways to support their growth.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT06111898

• Using lavender oil wraps to relieve cough in infants with bronchiolitis

  This study is testing if using lavender oil wraps can help relieve cough in infants with bronchiolitis better than just standard care alone.

  Recruiting at 2 sites Phase 4 University Hospital, Geneva · Fribourg and 1 other locations · NCT06108648

• Effects of moderate alcohol consumption on heart function after a heart attack

  This study is testing whether drinking a moderate amount of alcohol can help improve heart function in people who have recently had a heart attack.

  Recruiting at 4 sites University Hospital, Geneva · Basel, Basel and 3 other locations · NCT05920629

• Optimized nutritional therapy with early physiotherapy for long-stay ICU patients

  This program tests whether better-tailored nutrition combined with early physiotherapy helps adults on ventilators who are expected to stay in the ICU seven days or more leave the hospital with stronger muscles.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva, Canton of Geneva · NCT05865314

• Testing ADHD treatment in incarcerated individuals

  This study is testing if a medication for ADHD can help people in prison manage their symptoms and improve their behavior during and after their time behind bars.

  Recruiting Phase 3 University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva, Canton of Geneva · NCT05842330

• Polymer-free sirolimus-coated stent with P2Y12-only single antiplatelet therapy versus conventional dual antiplatelet therapy for STEMI

  This trial will test whether adults treated with emergency PCI for STEMI can be safely managed with a polymer-free sirolimus-coated stent and P2Y12-only single antiplatelet therapy instead of standard aspirin plus a P2Y12 drug.

  Recruiting at 2 sites University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva, Canton of Geneva and 1 other locations · NCT05785897

• Evaluating women's sexual quality of life after minimally invasive surgery for benign ovarian conditions

  This study is testing if a new type of surgery for ovarian conditions affects women's sexual quality of life differently than traditional surgery.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT05761275

• Transcranial stimulation combined with physiotherapy for chronic low back pain

  This study is testing if combining a brain stimulation technique with physical therapy can help people with chronic low back pain feel better and move more freely.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT05757609

• Identifying causes of unexplained bleeding

  This study is trying to find out what causes unexplained bleeding by looking at blood samples from patients with bleeding disorders and comparing them to healthy people over three years.

  Recruiting at 7 sites University Hospital, Geneva · Bellinzona and 6 other locations · NCT05713734

• Ultrathin sirolimus‑eluting stents with P2Y12‑only single antiplatelet therapy versus conventional dual antiplatelet therapy for left main coronary artery disease

  This trial will test whether using an ultrathin‑strut sirolimus‑eluting stent followed by P2Y12‑only single antiplatelet therapy after a short period of dual therapy works as well as standard dual antiplatelet therapy for adults treated with PCI of the unprotected left main coronary artery.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Zurich, Canton of Zurich · NCT05650411

• Impact of radiosurgery on hearing and balance in vestibular schwannoma patients

  This study is testing how a specific type of radiation treatment affects hearing and balance in people with vestibular schwannoma.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT05641441

• Effects of gut bacteria on weight loss in pancreatic cancer patients

  This study is testing how gut bacteria from pancreatic cancer patients and healthy people affect weight loss in mice to see if it can help understand cachexia in cancer patients.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT05606523

• Measuring a new biomarker in children with type 1 diabetes

  This study is testing a new blood marker in children with type 1 diabetes to see if it can help measure how well their insulin-producing cells are working.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva, Canton of Geneva · NCT05594706

• Home treatment for severe addiction disorders

  This study tests if treating severe addiction at home can help people stay out of the hospital longer compared to traditional inpatient care.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT05563363

• Integrated Biomedical Informatics for Managing Cerebral Aneurysms

  This study is trying to build a detailed database about brain aneurysms to see what factors might increase the risk of them forming or bursting, and it's for patients with aneurysms, healthy volunteers, and their family members.

  Recruiting at 15 sites University Hospital, Geneva · San Francisco, California and 21 other locations · NCT05526352

• Comparing distal and conventional radial access for complex heart procedures

  This study is testing if using a different access point in the wrist for heart procedures can make them safer and more effective for patients with complex coronary issues.

  Recruiting at 9 sites University Hospital, Geneva · Arlon and 8 other locations · NCT05490238

• Prophylactic treatment using donor lymphocytes after haploidentical stem cell transplantation

  This study is testing if giving special donor immune cells to patients after a specific type of stem cell transplant can help prevent complications safely.

  Recruiting Phase 1 University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva, Canton of Geneva · NCT05066412

• Automated cervical cancer screening using a smartphone AI classifier

  This study is testing a smartphone app that uses AI to help improve cervical cancer screening in low- and middle-income countries by making it more accurate and easier for healthcare providers.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Dschang, Menoua · NCT04859530

• Identifying genetic risks for complications in childhood cancer patients in Switzerland

  This study is trying to find out if certain genetic differences can help explain the complications that childhood cancer patients in Switzerland might face after their treatment.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT04702321

• Registry for spontaneous coronary artery dissection in Switzerland

  This study is creating a registry to collect information about spontaneous coronary artery dissection in Switzerland to help improve diagnosis and treatment for young women affected by this condition.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT04457544

• Mindfulness intervention for women facing infertility treatments

  This study is testing whether a mindfulness app can help women dealing with infertility treatments feel less anxious and improve their overall well-being during IVF.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT04419740

• Combining immunotherapy and radiotherapy for localized rectal cancer

  This study is testing if combining the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab with a short course of radiotherapy can help people with localized rectal cancer get better results from their treatment.

  Recruiting Phase 2 University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT04109755

• Using patient-derived organoids to predict lung cancer treatment response

  This study is testing if tiny lab-grown versions of lung tumors can help doctors figure out which cancer treatments will work best for patients.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT03979170

• Single-dose radiation therapy for prostate cancer

  This study is testing if a single high-dose radiation treatment can safely and effectively help men with localized prostate cancer while causing less harm to healthy tissue.

  Recruiting Phase 1/2 University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT03294889

• Registry for managing aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in Switzerland

  This study is collecting information from patients in Switzerland who have had an aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage to see how well they are treated and how they recover.

  Recruiting at 9 sites University Hospital, Geneva · Aarau, Canton of Aargau and 8 other locations · NCT03245866

• Preserving fertility in boys undergoing cancer treatment

  This study is testing a way to help young boys with cancer keep their ability to have children in the future by freezing their testicular tissue before treatment.

  Recruiting at 3 sites University Hospital, Geneva · Basel and 2 other locations · NCT03180918

• Global assessment of keratoconus prevalence in children and adolescents

  This study is trying to find out how common keratoconus is in kids and teens around the world by using special eye imaging techniques.

  Recruiting at 10 sites University Hospital, Geneva · Los Angeles, California and 11 other locations · NCT03115710

• Registry for patients with acute heart failure

  This study is creating a registry of people hospitalized for acute heart failure to learn more about their symptoms and health conditions, which could help improve treatment and care for future patients.

  Recruiting University Hospital, Geneva · Geneva · NCT02444416

Quick answers

How many clinical trials run by University Hospital, Geneva are recruiting right now?

70, 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 30 countries. The most sites are in Switzerland (67 trials), Germany (5 trials), Poland (3 trials), Spain (3 trials), United Kingdom (3 trials). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

What phases are they in?

Phase 2: 3, Phase 3: 3, Phase 1/2: 2, Phase 1: 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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