| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-00776 | Longitudinal Development of Heart Rate and Oxygen Saturation Coefficients of Variation Throughout Hospitalization In Very Preterm Infants | personal data/biological material | monocentric | PD Dr. med. Christoph Rüegger | University of Zurich |
University Hospital Zurich, Zurich |
Kantonale Ethikkommission Zürich | 23.06.2026 | |||||||
| 2026-00775 | Residual Lumbar Curve Magnitude and Long-Term Low Back Pain After Operative or Nonoperative Treatment of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Minimum 10-Year Follow-up Study | non clinical, involving persons | monocentric | A | Jan Gewiess | Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology |
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Inselspital, Bern |
Kantonale Ethikkommission Bern | 30.06.2026 | ||||||
| 2026-00774 | Evaluation of the impact of robotic assisted enucleation as surgical treatment for branch duct intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms, pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours and other cystic pancreatic l More ... | personal data/biological material | monocentric | Prof. Dr. med. Adrian Billeter | Clarunis – University Center for Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases |
Clarunis – University Center for Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases, Basel |
Ethikkommission Nordwest- und Zentralschweiz EKNZ | 29.04.2026 | |||||||
| 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 | personal data/biological material | monocentric | Dr. med. Ioannis Metaxas |
Spital Thurgau AG, Kantonsspital Münsterlingen/Frauenfeld, Oncology /Hematology, Münsterlingen |
Ethikkommission Ostschweiz (EKOS) | 08.04.2026 | ||||||||
| 2026-00772 | Identifying bacterial interactions in healthy-human microbiome samples | non clinical, involving persons | monocentric | A | Prof. Dr. Alex Hall | ETH Zürich |
ETH Zürich, Zürich |
Kantonale Ethikkommission Zürich | 07.07.2026 | ||||||
| 2026-00771 | Feasibility of implementing a palliative care approach for patients with heart failure using an electronic journal to track patient-reported symptoms and needs | non clinical, involving persons | monocentric | A | Claudia Gamondi | University Medical Center Utrecht |
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne |
Commission cantonale d'Éthique de la Recherche sur l'être humain Vaud (CER-VD) | 16.06.2026 | ||||||
| 2026-00770 | Retrospective Analysis of the Association Between Vision Loss and Corticosteroid Dose in Patients With Giant Cell Arteritis | personal data/biological material | monocentric | Prof. Dr. med. Sabine Adler | Kantonsspital Aarau |
Kantonsspital Aarau, Klinik für Rheumatologie, Aarau |
Ethikkommission Nordwest- und Zentralschweiz EKNZ | 06.05.2026 | |||||||
| 2026-00769 | Determinants of postoperative outcomes after esophagectomy for cancer: a retrospective cohort study | personal data/biological material | monocentric | PD Dr Hugo Teixeira | CHUV - Chirurgie viscérale |
Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV), Lausanne |
Commission cantonale d'Éthique de la Recherche sur l'être humain Vaud (CER-VD) | 26.05.2026 | |||||||
| 2026-00767 | Investigation of urinary klotho as a Modulator of Kidney Stone Formation | personal data/biological material | monocentric | Johannes Loffing | University of Zurich |
University of Zurich, Zurich |
Kantonale Ethikkommission Zürich | 14.07.2026 | |||||||
| 2026-00763 |
A Master's Thesis Understanding Non-Prescribed Ketamine Use in Switzerland: A Qualitative Study of User Motivations, Subjective Effects and Clinical Awareness |
non clinical, involving persons | monocentric | A | Dr. phil Kenneth M. Dürsteler | University of Basel |
University Psychiatric Clinics / SAM, Basel |
Ethikkommission Nordwest- und Zentralschweiz EKNZ | 07.05.2026 | ||||||
| 2026-00758 | Qualitative and Quantitative Photon-Counting CT Assessment of Osteochondral Structures of the Lower Extremity in Relation to Osteoarthritis and Alignment | personal data/biological material | monocentric | Prof. Dr. med. Reto Sutter | Balgrist University Hospital |
Balgrist University Hospital, 8008 Zürich |
Kantonale Ethikkommission Zürich | 19.06.2026 | |||||||
| 2026-00756 | Neural Genetics Trajectories: language and cognition in multilingual development | non clinical, involving persons | monocentric | A | Prof. Dr. Silvia Brem | Psychiatrische Universitätsklinik Zürich, Kinder und Jugendpsychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Universität Zürich, Schweiz |
Psychiatrische Universitätsklinik Zürich, Kinder und Jugendpsychiatrie und Psychotherapie, Universität Zürich, Schweiz, Zürich |
Kantonale Ethikkommission Zürich | 30.06.2026 | yes | |||||
| 2026-00752 | Optimizing Hamstring Activation through EMG-Feedback and the Hamshell Device | clinical trial | other clinical trials | monocentric | A | PD Dr. Jochen Paul | Rennbahnklinik |
Rennbahnklinik, Muttenz |
Ethikkommission Nordwest- und Zentralschweiz EKNZ | 21.05.2026 | |||||
| 2026-00747 | Cross-sectional Evaluation of Test-Retest Reliability and Construct Validity of Upper Extremity Kinematic Measures in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury | non clinical, involving persons | monocentric | A | Dr. sc. ETH Mario Widmer | Schweizer Paraplegiker-Forschung |
Schweizer Paraplegiker-Forschung, Nottwil |
Ethikkommission Nordwest- und Zentralschweiz EKNZ | 08.05.2026 | ||||||
| 2026-00745 | 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 | |||||||
| 2026-00744 | Quality of life and self-reported outcomes following CAR-T cell therapy compared with BiTE therapy | clinical trial | other clinical trials | monocentric | A | Thomas Lejhmann |
Klinik für Onkologie-Hämatologie, HOCH, 9000 ST. Gallen |
Ethikkommission Ostschweiz (EKOS) | 21.05.2026 | ||||||
| 2026-00742 | Urine Sample Collection for the Development of new Sample Collection Kit at Roche Diagnostics International AG, Rotkreuz | non clinical, involving persons | monocentric | A | Shilpa Tejpal | Roche Diagnostics International AG |
Roche Diagnostics International AG, Rotkreuz |
Ethikkommission Nordwest- und Zentralschweiz EKNZ | 27.05.2026 | ||||||
| 2026-00741 | Normal values of transverse cerebellar diameter in a Swiss Cohort and development of an AI-based analysis | personal data/biological material | monocentric | Dr. Tobias Mühlbacher | University of Zurich |
University Hospital Zurich, Zurich |
Kantonale Ethikkommission Zürich | 10.07.2026 | |||||||
| 2026-00736 | Mother Tongues - Langues Maternelles: A longitudinal study of bilingual and monolingual language acquisition | non clinical, involving persons | monocentric | A | Professor Esther de Leeuw | UNIL - Faculté Lettres |
University of Lausanne, Lausanne |
Commission cantonale d'Éthique de la Recherche sur l'être humain Vaud (CER-VD) | 18.06.2026 | yes | |||||
| 2026-00735 | Evaluation of an AI-assisted detection tool for brain lesions on MRI | personal data/biological material | monocentric | PD. Dr. med. Arsany Hakim | Inselspital / Bern University Hospital |
Universitätsinstitut für Diagnostische und Interventionelle Neuroradiologie, Inselspital, Bern |
Kantonale Ethikkommission Bern | 26.05.2026 | |||||||