Clinical trials: sponsored by Umeå University
Hip Adduction, Hip Adduction Strength
The Effectiveness of Two Different Interventions on Hip Adduction Strength in Junior Floorball Players
Study type The present study is a two- armed randomized controlled trial. Study setting and participants 50 floorball players in high-school level will be invited to participate.
- Trial name
- NCT07825194
- Testing
- Copenhagen Adductor Exercise, Adductor Slide
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Stroke, Cognitive and Attention Disorders and Disturbances
The RenAtt Method for Diagnosing and Treating Attention Problems After Stroke and Brain Injury, Further Validation of RehAtt® DiSTRO Assessment of Cognitive and Visual Function
Stroke is one of the most common long-term disabilities in the world. Despite better access to more effective acute treatment, WHO reports a prediction of almost a doubling of disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) in 2050.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Cognitive and Attention Disorders and Disturbances, Digital Health, Screening Strategy
- Trial name
- NCT07762274
- Testing
- Oxford Cognitive Screen
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy, Sweden and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Cardiovascular Diseases
Visualization of Asymptomatic Atherosclerotic Disease for Optimum Cardiovascular Prevention
The purpose of VIPVIZA is to assess the impact of pictorial information about asymptomatic atherosclerotic disease to both physician and patient, for improving physicians' adherence to prevention guidelines and patient perception…
- Trial name
- VIPVIZA (NCT01849575)
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 3,532 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Healthy Lifestyle
STAR-C Digital Coaching Intervention
Objectives: The overall objective is to evaluate the effectiveness of the STAR-C digital coaching intervention for health-related lifestyle behavioural change.
- Trial name
- STAR-C (NCT05864001)
- Testing
- STAR-C mobile app
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Vegan Diet
Vegan Diet in Small Children
Following increased knowledge about climate change and how food production affects greenhouse gas emissions, the interest in vegetarian diets is increasing.
- Trial name
- VHS (NCT05442281)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Health of Formula-fed Children, Infant Infections in Formula-fed Children
Effect of Infant Formula With Bovine Lactoferrin and Low Iron Concentration on Infant Health and Immune Function
Breast milk is the gold standard of early infant nutrition and breastfed infants have advantages in several short and long term outcomes compared to those formula-fed.
- Conditions
- Health of Formula-fed Children, Infant Infections in Formula-fed Children, Iron Status of Formula-fed Children
- Trial name
- LIME (NCT02103205)
- Testing
- Formula with low iron concentration (2 mg/L) supplemented with bovine lactoferrin, Formula with low iron concentration (2mg/L) without lactoferrin, Formula with normal iron concentration (8 mg/L) without lactoferrin
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 252 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Medication-related Problems, Self-reported Medication Adherence
Improving Medication Therapy Through a Digital Interdisciplinary Medicine Therapy Optimisation Model
In this study, a telepharmacy service in primary care for home-living older adults in Northern Sweden's rural areas will be developed and evaluated.
- Conditions
- Medication-related Problems, Self-reported Medication Adherence, Health-related Quality of Life, Beliefs About Medicines
- Trial name
- MTO (NCT05629936)
- Testing
- Telepharmacy service
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
The eHealth Diabetes Remission Trial
Overweight patients with type 2 diabetes are offered a total diet replacement with the goal of weight loss and diabetes remission.
- Trial name
- eDIT (NCT05491005)
- Testing
- Total diet replacement, eHealth, Face-to-face
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (INPH), Gait Disorders, Neurologic
Unsteady Gait in Older People May be a Common and Treatable Neurological Disease Associated With Increased Mortality
We live in an aging population and a third of the older population has a gait disorder that may cause institutionalization, and increased mortality.
- Conditions
- Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (INPH), Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Gait Disorders in Old Age
- Trial name
- VESPR2 (NCT07137403)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Autism, ADHD
Five Digits Test - Validation of a Neuropsychological Test of Inhibition for Patients With Neuropsychiatric Conditions
Neuropsychiatric conditions such as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and autism are characterized by specific deficits in cognitive functions.
- Trial name
- NCT07531914
- Testing
- Five Digits Test
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke
Remote Neuropsychological Assessment of Patients With Neurological Disorders and Injuries
For the last decades, many aspects of human life have been altered by digital technology. For health care, this have opened a possibility for patients who have difficulties travelling a long distance to a hospital to meet with…
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05819008
- Testing
- Neuropsychological Assessment
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Alzheimer Disease (AD), Dementia Alzheimer Type
Effects on the Olfactory Epithelium and the Olfactory Nerve From Exposure to Diesel Exhaust
The goal of this study is to study the effect exposure to air pollution and its effect on development of dementia. Does the diesel exhaust change the function of the olfactory system? Have the exposures measurable effects on the…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease (AD), Dementia Alzheimer Type, Air Pollution Exposure
- Trial name
- DINOSE (NCT07237958)
- Testing
- Diesel Exhaust Particles, Filtered air
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Diabete Mellitus, Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor
The Mauritius and Rodrigues Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) Study
Mauritius is located in the southern Indian Ocean with a population of 1.3 million in 2023. Mauritius is a multiethnic nation with 68% South Asian, 27% African (Creole), 3% Chinese and 2% Franco Mauritians.
- Conditions
- Diabete Mellitus, Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor, Ischemic Cardiovascular Disease, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT07048717
- Where
- Mauritius
- Volunteers
- 39,082 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Open Angle Glaucoma, Cataract
Swedish Microinvasive Glaucoma Surgery Study (SMIGS)
The purpose of the study is to investigate the efficacy of Cataract Surgery as stand-alone compared to Cataract Surgery in combination with Kahook Dual Blade Glide goniotomy (KDB) or iStent Inject W Trabecular Microbypass Stent…
- Conditions
- Open Angle Glaucoma, Cataract, Kahook Dual Blade Glide, Istent Inject W
- Trial name
- SMIGS (NCT05035394)
- Testing
- Cataract surgery, KDB, Istent
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Anorexia Nervosa
A Randomised Controlled Trial on the Networks Integrating Anxiety and Metabolism in Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is known as the psychiatric disorder with the highest mortality rate as long-term calorie restriction causes medical complications and suicide risk.
- Trial name
- NAMA (NCT06814002)
- Testing
- Meal with 400 kilocalories, Meal without calories
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Nurse-led Proactive Telephone Follow-up With Patients After Completion of Primary Cancer Treatment
The goal of this randomized study is to test and evaluate nurse-led telephone follow-up intervention in patients primarily curatively treated for breast cancer, colorectal cancer, and prostate cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Prostate Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06223022
- Testing
- Proactive nurse-led telephone follow-up
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 512 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Anesthesia, Cerebral Blood Flow
Hypertension and Cerebrovascular Hemodynamics in General Anaesthesia
During anesthesia, blood pressure-raising medications are often required to achieve an adequate blood pressure level. However, there is limited knowledge about what constitutes an adequate blood pressure to ensure sufficient…
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Cerebral Blood Flow, Regional Cerebral Oxygen Saturation, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- NCT06855407
- Testing
- Blood pressure elevation
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Drug Use
Clinical Pharmacist Intervention to Reduce Drug-related Readmissions Among Older People
This randomized controlled trial primarily investigates if a clinical pharmacist intervention can reduce drug-related readmissions among patients >75 years. The intervention targets the transfer between hospital and primary care.
- Trial name
- NCT03671629
- Testing
- Enhanced clinical pharmacist service
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Prostate Cancer
APACA-Apheresis/acoustophoresis and Molecular Characterization of Prostate Cancer
The goal of this clinical study is to to improve diagnosis, follow-up and treatment for patients with disseminated prostate cancer. The aim is to isolate tumour cells before image diagnostic methods find the metastases.
- Trial name
- NCT06709326
- Testing
- Apheresis, Androgen deprivation therapy, Anti androgen therapy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Radiography, Dentistry
Can a Digital Education Program in Radiographic Imaging Technique for Dental Professionals Improve Image Quality?
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a digital education program designed for dental professionals can lead to radiographic examinations of better quality.
- Trial name
- NCT06442904
- Testing
- Digital education program
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University