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Clinical trials and research at University of Leipzig

• 16Clinical trials
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All recruiting trials (16)

• Hyperspectral imaging to guide robot-assisted kidney tumor removal

  Doctors are testing a new imaging method during robotic kidney surgery to see if it helps identify tumor tissue and blood flow in adults with kidney tumors up to 7 cm.

  Recruiting University of Leipzig · Leipzig · NCT07803315

• Validating measurements of how much energy your body uses

  This study tests whether measuring energy expenditure in a whole-room calorimeter gives healthy adults a more accurate guide to how much to eat to keep their weight stable.

  Recruiting University of Leipzig · Leipzig, Saxony · NCT07155564

• Automated carbon dioxide-guided angiography to spare iodinated dye during lower‑leg artery procedures

  This trial tests whether using automated carbon dioxide injections with a contrast‑sparing approach during infrainguinal peripheral vascular interventions reduces serious kidney problems within 90 days in adults with peripheral artery disease and reduced kidney function.

  Recruiting at 8 sites Phase 3 University of Leipzig · Innsbruck and 10 other locations · NCT06656988

• Peripheral factors that drive heart failure progression (PEDAL-HF)

  This trial will test whether heart-failure network care helps people recently hospitalized with acute decompensated heart failure (NYHA II–IV) improve biomarker levels and clinical outcomes compared with usual care.

  Recruiting University of Leipzig · Leipzig · NCT06656832

• Treatment for advanced laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancer using chemotherapy and immunotherapy

  This study is testing if adding an immune therapy to chemotherapy can help people with advanced throat cancer keep their voice box while improving their chances of survival.

  Recruiting at 5 sites Phase 2 University of Leipzig · Mannheim, Baden-Würtemberg and 8 other locations · NCT06137378

• Registry for patients with cardiac amyloidosis at University Hospital Leipzig

  This study is collecting information from patients with cardiac amyloidosis at University Hospital Leipzig to better understand the disease and improve treatment and care.

  Recruiting University of Leipzig · Leipzig, Saxony · NCT06129656

• Comparing lithotripsy and standard preparation for treating femoropopliteal artery disease

  This study is testing whether a new treatment called lithotripsy is safer and more effective than standard methods for helping people with femoropopliteal artery disease.

  Recruiting University of Leipzig · Leipzig, Saxony · NCT06112171

• Evaluating NORTASE® for patients after stomach surgery

  This study tests if taking NORTASE®, an enzyme supplement, can help improve the quality of life and weight for patients after stomach surgery compared to standard care.

  Recruiting at 12 sites Phase 3 University of Leipzig · Borna and 11 other locations · NCT06058442

• Comparing two treatments for non-resectable bile duct cancer

  This study is testing whether a light-based treatment or a heat-based treatment works better for people with a type of bile duct cancer that can't be surgically removed.

  Recruiting at 17 sites Phase 4 University of Leipzig · Aachen and 19 other locations · NCT05551299

• Luspatercept for treating anemia in low-risk myelodysplastic syndromes

  This study is testing if Luspatercept can help people with low-risk myelodysplastic syndromes who have anemia feel better without needing blood transfusions.

  Recruiting at 7 sites Phase 2 University of Leipzig · Berlin and 21 other locations · NCT05384691

• Effects of cross-sex hormone therapy on metabolism and eating behavior

  This study looks at how cross-sex hormone therapy affects metabolism, eating habits, and overall health in people undergoing this treatment.

  Recruiting University of Leipzig · Leipzig, Saxony · NCT04838249

• Identifying genetic factors linked to childhood obesity

  This study is trying to find out if certain genes make kids and teens more likely to become obese and have related health issues.

  Recruiting University of Leipzig · Leipzig, Saxony · NCT04491344

• Mucous fistula refeeding to speed up recovery after enterostomy closure

  This study is testing if a special feeding method can help infants recover faster after surgery to close their enterostomy.

  Recruiting at 13 sites University of Leipzig · Graz and 16 other locations · NCT03469609

• Network for monitoring children's growth and obesity

  This study is testing a new way for doctors to track children's growth and weight to help spot any problems early and provide better care.

  Recruiting University of Leipzig · Leipzig, Saxony · NCT03072537

• Long-term study on child development and health factors

  This study looks at how different factors affect the growth and health of children from birth to age 20 to help understand issues like obesity and mental health.

  Recruiting University of Leipzig · Leipzig, Saxony · NCT02550236

• Investigating childhood obesity and adipose tissue dysfunction

  This study looks at how changes in fat tissue might lead to obesity and health problems in kids and teens to help understand what causes these issues early on.

  Recruiting University of Leipzig · Leipzig, Saxony · NCT02208141

Quick answers

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

16, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where are these trials running?

In 3 countries. The most sites are in Germany (16 trials), Austria (2 trials), Netherlands (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

What phases are they in?

Phase 3: 2, Phase 2: 2, Phase 4: 1. 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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