Clinical trials: in Norway
Physical Activity
Physical Activity and Immigrant Health
There is today a growing need for culturally adapted initiatives among immigrants to prevent and treat T2D. Others have failed to increase the level of physical activity in this sedate group.
- Trial name
- FAM (NCT00539903)
- Testing
- Physical activity (PA) and immigrants
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Healthy
Phase I Study of HAL Formulations Applied to the Cervix in Healthy Volunteers
The purpose of the study is to determine the most effective formulation of HAL for release of hexaminolevulinate to the cervical epithelium at different doses.
- Trial name
- NCT00496171
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Photocure
Insomnia
Cognitive-Behavioural and Hypnotic Treatment of Chronic Primary Insomnia Among the Elderly
The present study examines the short- and long-term clinical efficacy of cognitive-behavior therapy and pharmacological treatment in patients suffering from late-life primary insomnia.
- Trial name
- NCT00295386
- Testing
- Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), Zopiclone
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen
Type 2 Diabetes
Vitamin D Supplementation to Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
The purpose of the study is to evaluate if supplementation with vitamin D in a dose of 40.000 IU per week will result in improved metabolic control in patients with type 2 diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT00400491
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol (vitamin D)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tromso
Abdominal Pain
Recurrent Abdominal Pain in Childhood -Characteristics and Course
Recurrent abdominal pain (RAP) is a common complaint in childhood. Identification of the processes that maintain illness is important.
- Trial name
- NCT00311233
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sykehuset Innlandet HF
Obesity
Treatment of Obesity With Vitamin D (40.000 IE Per Week for 1 Year)
The purpose of the study is to evaluate if supplementation with vitamin D in doses of 20.000IU per week and 40.000 IU per week will result in weight loss in obese subjects as compared to placebo during 1 year.
- Trial name
- NCT00243256
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tromso
Healthy
Dose Escalation Safety Study of MM-10-001 in Healthy Subjects
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety of increasing doses of MM-10-001 and to determine the dose of MM-10-001 that enhances the immune system in normal healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT00677027
- Testing
- lentinan
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlycaNova Norge AS
Iron Deficiency
Description of Iron Status in Blood Donors
Description of the effect of standard iron supplement on iron status in blood donors Hypothesis: For each person in each group (group a "without iron supplement" or group b "with iron supplement") individual biological variation…
- Trial name
- NCT00662285
- Testing
- Iron supplement: Niferex 100 mg
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Experimental Pain
Gender, Pain, and Placebo Analgesia
The response to standard pain stimuli in males and females is investigated, together with the effect of informing participants about the effect of a painkiller. Physiological response to pain is recorded.
- Trial name
- NCT00314392
- Testing
- Information (behavior)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of North Norway
Perimenopausal Bone Loss
Natto Supplementation to Prevent Loss of Bone Mass in Women Immediately After Menopause
Study Objective: To determine whether Natto supplementation in women immediately after menopause might prevent severe bone loss Study population: Women 50 - 60 years, 1-5 years after menopause Study Design: Double-blind…
- Trial name
- NCT00290212
- Testing
- Natto capsules (food suppl.) cont. 360 microg. vit K2/day
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 304 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of North Norway
Cardiovascular Disease
Oslo Antioxidant Study
The primary objective of this study is to test whether increasing the total intake of antioxidants to middle-aged smoking men increases the antioxidant defence, reduces oxidative damage, and improves biomarkers for oxidative…
- Trial name
- NCT00520819
- Testing
- Antioxidant-rich food items
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Diphtheria, Tetanus
Immunogenicity and Safety Study of a Booster Dose (5th) of Diphteria-Tetanus-Pertussis-Polio Vaccine
An open clinical trial to study the immune response and safety after giving a booster dose (5th Dose) of a combination vaccine against Diphteria-Tetanus-Pertussis-Polio to healthy adolescents 15-16 Years of age.
- Conditions
- Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis, Polio
- Trial name
- NCT00514059
- Testing
- Boostrix polio
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Pain Detection, Pain Intervention
Pain Detection and Interception in Neonates
Hypothesis: 1. May the introduction of NIDCAP during blood sample reduced pain in neonates during blood sample 2. Compare the effect of venous and capillary blood sample method
- Trial name
- NCT00447824
- Testing
- Introduction of better conditions during blood sampling
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sorlandet Hospital HF
Dysmenorrhoea
Treatment of Dysmenorrhoea With the OVA TENS Apparatus
Dysmenorrhoea (menstrual pain) is a common complaint among women, leading to use of analgesics, reduced quality of life, and interference with daily activities such as going to work or school.
- Trial name
- NCT00225836
- Testing
- OVA (TENS apparatus)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hospital of Vestfold
Infections, Meningococcal, Meningitis, Meningococcic
Fractional Dose Tetravalent A, C, Y, W135 Meningococcal Polysaccharide Vaccine
Hypothesis: Lower doses of each A/C/Y/W135 component of the meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine could confer a similar functional immunogenic response as the dose of 50 μg currently being used, and subsequently be equally…
- Trial name
- NCT00271479
- Testing
- A, C, Y, W135 meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway, Uganda
- Volunteers
- 720 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Epicentre
Menorrhagia, Fibroid
Hysteroscopic Monopolar and Bipolar Resection
The aim of the study is to evaluate bipolar equipment versus monopolar, and to see if there is any differences between the two types of bipolar equipment espescially regading both safety and effect.
- Conditions
- Menorrhagia, Fibroid, Polyps
- Trial name
- NCT00323999
- Testing
- Hysteroscopic resection of fibroids, polyps and endometrium.
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ullevaal University Hospital
Lipid Disorder
Genetic Origin of Lipid Disorders
Several lipid disorders are without known genetic origin. The scope of this project is to sequence genes superior involved in lipid and carbohydrate metabolism in patients with severe lipid disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT00277121
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Preterm Infants, Parenting Stress
Project Early Intervention 2000
The purpose of this study is to examine whether an early intervention program may improve cognitive and behavioral short and longterm outcome in preterm infants.
- Trial name
- NCT00222456
- Testing
- Sensitizing parents
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital of North Norway
Heart Failure, Congestive
Skeletal Muscle Dysfunction in Heart Failure
Patients suffering from congestive heart failure report reduced exercise capacity. This skeletal muscle dysfunction is also detectable when using small muscle groups which should not put any demand on the heart.
- Trial name
- NCT00156234
- Testing
- One-knee extension ergometer
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ullevaal University Hospital