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
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis
The Effect of Brief Versus Individually Tailored Dietary Advice on Change in Lipids, Blood Pressure, and Diet in Patients With Inflammatory Joint Disease
A randomized controlled study comparing brief dietary intervention with a personal, tailored dietary advice (60 min) on change in LDL-c and change in diet.
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Spondyloarthritis
- Trial name
- BETTER Diet (NCT05772325)
- Testing
- Individually tailored diet counseling, The brief standardized 4-minute heart healthy dietary advice
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Diakonhjemmet Hospital
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
Paraphilic Disorders, Sexual Addiction
Paraphilic Disorders and Other Conditions With Risk for Sexual Violence: a Case-control Study
The goal of this case-control study is to compare clinical characteristics in help-seeking individuals with paraphilic disorders or sexsomnia (sexual behaviors during sleep- a diagnosis in the American Psychiatric Association's…
- Conditions
- Paraphilic Disorders, Sexual Addiction, Parasomnia
- Trial name
- NCT05861752
- Testing
- Treatment as usual
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Stockholm
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
Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Towards Personalized Nutrition With SCAPIS2-HOME
The Swedish CardioPulmonary bioImage Study (SCAPIS) is a nationwide, open-access, population-based cohort in Sweden designed to study cardiovascular disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Trial name
- NCT06992921
- Testing
- Dietary intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,641 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chalmers University of Technology
Neoplasm, Colorectal, Neoplasm, Breast
Development, Implementation and Evaluation of an Individual Decision Aid in Swedish Cancer Screening Programs
Background: Sweden has a long tradition of organized national population-based screening programs. Participation rates differ between programs and regions, are relatively high in some groups, but lower in other.
- Conditions
- Neoplasm, Colorectal, Neoplasm, Breast, Neoplasm, Ovarian
- Trial name
- BESTa (NCT05512260)
- Testing
- Individual decision aid (iDA)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Lichen Sclerosus
Male Lichen Sclerosus - Risk Factors, Treatment, and Impact on Quality of Life
This observational study aims to evaluate routine treatment outcomes in men with lichen sclerosus (LS), including a long-term follow-up to assess disease progression and histopathological changes.
- Trial name
- NCT06984263
- Testing
- Circumcision
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Västerbotten
Resistance Exercise, Muscle Hypertrophy
Muscle Adaptations in Children and Adults Following Twelve Weeks of Flywheel or Weight Stack Resistance Exercise
The goal of this trial is to compare resistance exercise using traditional techniques and flywheel training to controls in healthy children ages nine to 13 and adults ages 18 to 50.
- Conditions
- Resistance Exercise, Muscle Hypertrophy, Skeletal Muscle, EMG
- Trial name
- KidREx (NCT06698055)
- Testing
- Flywheel Resistance Exercise, Weight Stack Resistance Exercise
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Björn Alkner
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