| BASEC ID | Project title | Type of project | Type of clinical trial | Study phase (clinical trials only) | multi- / monocentric | Category | Principal investigator | Sponsor | Investigational sites | Lead EC | Local EC(s) | Approval date | Minors | Study Ended | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-00606 | Assessing the Effect of reducing Pulmonary Rehabilitation Sessions from 26 to 13 on the 6-min Walking Test Outcomes in COPD Patients: A retrospective Cohort Study | personal data/biological material | monocentric | Mr. Thomas Berchem | Stadtspital Zürich |
Stadtspital Zürich, Standort Waid, Zürich |
Kantonale Ethikkommission Zürich | 09.06.2026 | |||||||
| 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 | |||||||
| 2026-00602 | Testing Similarity between Visual Word Responses in the Human Brain with Artificial Neural Networks | personal data/biological material | monocentric | Prof. Dr. Martin Schrimpf | EPFL |
EPFL, Lausanne |
Commission cantonale d'Éthique de la Recherche sur l'être humain Vaud (CER-VD) | 01.06.2026 | |||||||
| 2026-00600 | Case-Control Project: Evaluation of Chromatic Pupillometry in Patients with Glaucoma | non clinical, involving persons | monocentric | A | Prof. Dr. med. Paul Bernhard Henrich | Oculox Technologies SA |
Oftacentro, Paradiso |
Comitato etico cantonale Ticino | 05.05.2026 | ||||||
| 2026-00599 | Sexuality after spinal cord injury or disease: patient-prioritized domains for questionnaire development | non clinical, involving persons | monocentric | A | Prof. Dr. med. Jürgen Pannek | Swiss Paraplegic Research |
Swiss Paraplegic Center, Nottwil |
Ethikkommission Nordwest- und Zentralschweiz EKNZ | 21.04.2026 | ||||||
| 2026-00598 | Algorithm validation for sensor-based monitoring of posture and activity in hospitalized patients | non clinical, involving persons | monocentric | A | Manuela Rohner-Spengler | Lake Lucerne Institute |
Luzerner Kantonsspital, Luzern |
Ethikkommission Nordwest- und Zentralschweiz EKNZ | 27.04.2026 | ||||||
| 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 | personal data/biological material | monocentric | Prof. Dr. Dr. med. Patrick M. Meyer Sauteur | Children's Hospital Zurich – Eleonore Foundation |
Children's Hospital Zurich – Eleonore Foundation, Zurich |
Kantonale Ethikkommission Zürich | 10.04.2026 | |||||||
| 2026-00593 |
Predictive risk model for rapid progression under immune checkpoint inhibitor treatment in patients with recurrent and metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (R/M HNSCC) - HNPRO study |
personal data/biological material | multicentric | Dr. med. Eveline Daetwyler | HOCH Health Ostschweiz |
HOCH Health Ostschweiz / Kantonsspital St. Gallen, St. Gallen Cantonal Hospital Aarau, Aarau Cantonal Hospital Winterthur, Winterthur |
Ethikkommission Ostschweiz (EKOS) | Ethikkommission Nordwest- und Zentralschweiz EKNZ, Kantonale Ethikkommission Zürich | 16.04.2026 | ||||||
| 2026-00592 | Minimal clinically important difference of pain extent in patients with low back pain | personal data/biological material | monocentric | Professor Marco Barbero | SUPSI |
SUPSI, Manno |
Comitato etico cantonale Ticino | 12.05.2026 | |||||||
| 2026-00587 | DUND-102791 Switch further use | personal data/biological material | monocentric | Dr Jean-Phillipe Godin | Société des Produits Nestlé SA |
Société des Produits Nestlé SA - Nestlé Reseach, Lausanne |
Commission cantonale d'Éthique de la Recherche sur l'être humain Vaud (CER-VD) | 17.04.2026 | |||||||
| 2026-00584 | Real World Evaluation of AI-Based Tumor Cell Content (TCC) Quantification for Molecular Tumor Profiling | personal data/biological material | monocentric | PD. Dr. Anna Bettina Sobottka-Brillout |
University Hospital Zurich, Zürich |
Kantonale Ethikkommission Zürich | 09.06.2026 | ||||||||
| 2026-00580 | Etude retrospective des facteurs influençant la prise en charge de l’ischémie mésentérique occlusive aiguë au CHUV entre 2016 et 2025 | personal data/biological material | monocentric | PD-MERc Céline Deslarzes | CHUV |
CHUV, Lausanne |
Commission cantonale d'Éthique de la Recherche sur l'être humain Vaud (CER-VD) | 02.04.2026 | |||||||
| 2026-00579 | Evaluating the effect of active recovery on performance in trained cyclists | non clinical, involving persons | monocentric | A | Prof. Aaron L. Baggish | University of Lausanne and CHUV |
University of Lausanne, Lausanne |
Commission cantonale d'Éthique de la Recherche sur l'être humain Vaud (CER-VD) | 12.05.2026 | ||||||
| 2026-00576 | Development of AI-based image reconstruction methods for diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine imaging. | personal data/biological material | monocentric | Dr. Alejandro Lopez Montes | Inselgruppe AG, Universitätsklinik für Nuklearmedizin, Inselspital, Universität Bern |
Universitätsklinik für Nuklearmedizin, Inselspital, Universität Bern, Bern |
Kantonale Ethikkommission Bern | 26.05.2026 | |||||||
| 2026-00571 | Health-Related Quality of Life in Children with Cerebral palsy: Analysis of the GOAL and KIDSCREEN-27 | personal data/biological material | monocentric | Prof. Dr. med. Dr. sci. Heide Elke Viehweger | Universitäts-Kinderspital beider Basel |
UKBB - Universitäts-Kinderspital beider Basel, Basel |
Ethikkommission Nordwest- und Zentralschweiz EKNZ | 01.04.2026 | |||||||
| 2026-00568 | Towards a better understanding of MRI-negative MOGAD: frequency, temporal dynamics, and clinical correlates - MAGNET-MOGAD (MAgnetic resonance imaGing-NEgaTive MOGAD) | personal data/biological material | monocentric | Dr. Rosa Cortese | Research Center for Clinical Neuroimmunology and Neuroscience Basel |
RC2NB - Research Center for Clinical Neuroimmunology and Neuroscience Basel, Basel |
Ethikkommission Nordwest- und Zentralschweiz EKNZ | 17.04.2026 | |||||||
| 2026-00566 | Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT) in pediatrics | non clinical, involving persons | monocentric | A | Prof. Anne-Sylvie Ramelet | IUFRS - UNIL - CHUV |
CHUV, Lausanne |
Commission cantonale d'Éthique de la Recherche sur l'être humain Vaud (CER-VD) | 28.05.2026 | yes | |||||
| 2026-00563 | Metastatic progression patterns in patients with prostate cancer | personal data/biological material | monocentric | Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Jan Unkelbach | Universitätsspital Zürich |
University Hospital Zurich, Zurich |
Kantonale Ethikkommission Zürich | 05.06.2026 | |||||||
| 2026-00562 | Prospective observational study for the validation of the French version of the Aberrant Behavior Checklist (ABC) | non clinical, involving persons | monocentric | A | Dr. Vincent Guinchat | CHUV - SPDM - STSA - Psychiatrie |
CHUV, Prilly |
Commission cantonale d'Éthique de la Recherche sur l'être humain Vaud (CER-VD) | 17.04.2026 | ||||||
| 2026-00561 | Exploration of language network dynamics with cortico-cortical evoked potentials via paired-pulse stimulation | personal data/biological material | monocentric | Prof. Dr. med. Kathleen Seidel |
Neurosurgery Department, Inselspital, University Hospital Bern, Bern |
Kantonale Ethikkommission Bern | 15.04.2026 | ||||||||