Bioabsorbable poly(L-lactide-co-glycolide) (PLGA) -based im-plants for pediatric fractures, a single center pilot study for os-teosynthesis with ActivaScrew™ in fractures of the Epicondylus ulnaris an More ...
clinical trial
medical devices
monocentric
A1
Prof. Dr. med. habil. Markus Denzinger, MHBA
Ostschweizer Kinderspital
Ostschweizer Kinderspital, 9000, St. Gallen
Ethikkommission Ostschweiz (EKOS)
02.04.2026
yes
2026-D0001
Effect of transcranial random noise stimulation on the performance in language tasks
clinical trial
medical devices
monocentric
A1
Prof. Adrian Guggisberg
Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève
Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève, Genève
Commission Cantonale d'éthique de la recherche Genève (CCER)
16.03.2026
2026-00773
Analysis of CTLA-4 Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) as surrogate markers for the outcome of Ipilimumab-treatment in the Phase III Checkmate-067 trial: a confirmatory retrospective analysis
Brain changes in subacute spinal cord injury: contributing factors and their implications for functional outcomes
personal data/biological material
monocentric
Dr. Giuseppe Angelo Zito
Swiss Paraplegic Research
Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil
Ethikkommission Nordwest- und Zentralschweiz EKNZ
14.04.2026
2026-00732
Retrospective analysis of complications and outcomes in spine care & surgery
personal data/biological material
monocentric
Prof. Dr. med. Martin N. Stienen
Klinik für Neurochirurgie, H-OCH Health Ostschweiz, St.Gallen
Ethikkommission Ostschweiz (EKOS)
02.04.2026
2026-00718
Benchmark Study on Arterial and Venous Resections in Pancreatic Surgery
personal data/biological material
monocentric
Prof. Dr. med. Dr. phil. Adrian Billeter
Clarunis University Digestive Health Care Center
Clarunis University Digestive Health Care Center, Basel
Ethikkommission Nordwest- und Zentralschweiz EKNZ
07.04.2026
2026-00717
Experiences and PsychosocIal conSequenCes Of a PErinatal losS (EPISCOPES)
non clinical, involving persons
monocentric
A
Pr Antje Horsch
CHUV/IUFRS
IUFRS, Lausanne
Commission cantonale d'Éthique de la Recherche sur l'être humain Vaud (CER-VD)
10.04.2026
2026-00703
TRI0400 - Heritability of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease-related advanced fibrosis in Finnish families (FAMI): Genetic link of PNPLA3 variants on pathogenesis of MASLD
personal data/biological material
monocentric
Heinz Ruffner, PhD
Novartis Pharma AG - Biomedical Research
Novartis Pharma AG - Biomedical Research, Basel
Ethikkommission Nordwest- und Zentralschweiz EKNZ
14.04.2026
2026-00687
Analysing pericardium and cardiac tissue in corpses – resource for comparing patients with end-stage heart failure and heart transplantation
deceased persons
monocentric
Dr. med. Isabella Hanka
Department of Cardiology & Institute of Immunobiology, Medical Research Center Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen
Department of Cardiology & Institute of Immunobiology, Medical Research Center Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen, St. Gallen
Ethikkommission Ostschweiz (EKOS)
02.04.2026
2026-00677
Age-Dependent Effects of Patient-Adaptive Triggering in CT Pulmonary Angiography: A Comparative Analysis in Young and Elderly Patients
personal data/biological material
monocentric
Prof. Dr. med. André Euler
Kantonsspital Baden
Institut für Radiologie, Kantonsspital Baden, Baden
Ethikkommission Nordwest- und Zentralschweiz EKNZ
30.03.2026
2026-00659
Prophylactic surgical interventions to prevent secondary lymphedema following sarcoma resection: surgical strategies and outcomes
personal data/biological material
monocentric
Prof. Dr. med Mario Scaglioni
Department of Hand- and Plastic Surgery, Luzerner Kantonsspital, Lucerne, Switzerland
Department of Hand- and Plastic Surgery, Luzerner Kantonsspital, Luzern, Switzerland
Ethikkommission Nordwest- und Zentralschweiz EKNZ
08.04.2026
2026-00658
Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes Following Surgery for Adult Isthmic Spondylolisthesis
personal data/biological material
monocentric
Prof. Dr. med. Martin N. Stienen
University of California (UC Davis)
H-OCH Health Ostschweiz, Department of Neurosurgery, St.Gallen
Ethikkommission Ostschweiz (EKOS)
26.03.2026
2026-00656
How to avoid unnecessary lumbar punctures in isolated peripheral facial nerve palsy - experience from a tertiary pediatric hospital
personal data/biological material
monocentric
PD Dr. med. Christian Kahlert
Ostschweizer Kinderspital
Ostschweizer Kinderspital, St. Gallen
Ethikkommission Ostschweiz (EKOS)
09.04.2026
2026-00643
Functional Neurological Disorders in Acute Hospital Care
personal data/biological material
monocentric
Dr. med. Dr. phil. Urs Fisch
Universitätsspital Basel
Universitätsspital Basel, Basel
Ethikkommission Nordwest- und Zentralschweiz EKNZ
14.04.2026
2026-00641
Étude observationnelle de l’incidence du déficit acquis en facteur XIII lors d’hémorragie du postpartum
personal data/biological material
monocentric
MD, Emmanuelle Scala
Bureau du promoteur de recherche (BPR)
University Hospital of Lausanne, Lausanne
Commission cantonale d'Éthique de la Recherche sur l'être humain Vaud (CER-VD)
02.04.2026
2026-00633
T-Zell-Repertoire-Richness als Biomarker für die Immun-Checkpoint-Blockade beim Ösophagus- und Magenkarzinom
personal data/biological material
monocentric
Emilia Kvasnicka
Departement Klinische Forschung, Universität Basel und Universitätsspital Basel, Petersgraben 4, 4031 Basel, Basel
Ethikkommission Nordwest- und Zentralschweiz EKNZ
30.03.2026
2026-00631
«Outcome of isoelastic resurfacing prosthesis for severely comminuted distal intraarticular radius fractures».
personal data/biological material
monocentric
Dr. med. Martina Greminger
PHC KSSG
Klinik für Plastische Chirurgie und Handchirurgie Kantonsspital St. Gallen, St. Gallen
Ethikkommission Ostschweiz (EKOS)
26.03.2026
2026-00629
TRI0398 - Biomarker long term stability assessment of KIM-1 in human urine
personal data/biological material
monocentric
Sandrine Kretz
Novartis Pharma AG - Biomedical Research
Novartis Pharma AG - Biomedical Research, Basel
Ethikkommission Nordwest- und Zentralschweiz EKNZ
20.03.2026
2026-00604
Interobserver Variability in Radiotherapy Target Delineation: Conventional Computed Tomography (CT) versus Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)-Based Synthetic CT (sCT)
personal data/biological material
monocentric
Prof. dr. med. Thomas Zilli
Radio-Oncologia, Istituto Oncologico della Svizzera Italiana (IOSI)
Radio-Oncologia, Istituto Oncologico della Svizzera Italiana (IOSI), Bellinzona
Comitato etico cantonale Ticino
01.04.2026
2026-00596
Developing a novel method for assessing global genetic diversity and molecular surveillance of Mycoplasma pneumoniae during its re-emergence after the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond