Clinical trials: sponsored by Göteborg University
Diet Modification, Physical Activity
Cardiovascular Health Promotion Among Nepalese Mothers With Young Children (HARDIC Trial)
Nutritional transition toward a high-fat and high-energy diet, decreasing physical activity level, and poor knowledge about cardiovascular health contribute to a rising burden of cardiovascular disease in low-income countries…
- Conditions
- Diet Modification, Physical Activity, Health Behavior, Health Promotion
- Trial name
- NCT03639402
- Testing
- Health education classes
- Volunteers
- 1,276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Fatigue, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Fatigue in People With Rheumatoid Arthritis- Randomized Controlled Trial
Aim: To study if a person-centered physical therapy intervention program contributes to diminished fatigue in people with Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).
- Trial name
- RAFatigueRCT (NCT02120963)
- Testing
- Person-centered physical therapy intervention program
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Acupuncture and Gonadotropin-releasing Hormone Pulse Generator and Stress Axis in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Hypothesis The overall hypothesis is that non-obese (BMI <30) women with PCOS have high luteinising hormone (LH) and cortisol pulse frequency and amplitude and that repeated low-frequency EA restore these alterations and induce…
- Trial name
- PCOSLFEA (NCT00921492)
- Testing
- Low-frequency electro-acupuncture (EA), Meeting a therapist - attention control
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Healthy
Nutritional Metabolomics: the Search for Dietary Exposure Variables 2
In the post-genomic era, a major challenge for health research is to understand the complex interactions among genetic, environmental and lifestyle factors including dietary intake.
- Trial name
- NCT02039609
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Severe Soft Tissue Infections: Perspectives of Patients and Significant Others
Severe necrotizing soft tissue infection (NSTI), including necrotizing fasciitis, is a life threatening infection that spreads quickly to cutis, sub-cutis, fasciae and muscles.
- Trial name
- NCT02169128
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Pulpitis, Apical Periodontitis
Clinical and Microbiological Evaluation of 0.5% Versus 3% Sodium Hypochlorite in Root Canal Treatment
Aim: To compare the clinical antimicrobial and adverse effects of irrigation with Sodium Hypochlorite (NaOCl) 0.5% versus NaOCl 3% during root canal treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT02681276
- Testing
- Irrigation with 3% NaOCl, Irrigation with 0.5% NaOCl
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Colorectal Neoplasms
Person-Centred Information and Communication for Patients Undergoing Colo-Rectal Surgery - the PINCORE Project
An overarching aim is to create prerequisites for person-centred information and communication. The specific aim is to evaluate if an intervention with a written information and communication support tool and person-centred…
- Trial name
- PINCORE (NCT03587818)
- Testing
- person-centred communication
- Volunteers
- 488 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Continues Positive Airway Pressure Treatment for Patients With Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
The aim of this randomized controlled study is to investigate the effect of continues positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) and concomitant obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
- Trial name
- RIDA (NCT02989181)
- Testing
- Continues Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Fibromyalgia
Acute Effects of Exercise in Women With Fibromyalgia (FM)
The investigators previous studies of aerobic exercise in women with fibromyalgia (FM) have shown that exercise improves body functions and/or symptom severity in most patients, but not in all.
- Trial name
- NCT01592916
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Wasting;Muscle(S)
Effects of Total Parenteral Nutrition on Skeletal Muscle Genomics.
The study investigates effects related to muscle protein metabolism at provision of Total Parenteral nutrition.
- Trial name
- NCT03401944
- Testing
- TPN, Control
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
HIV
Effect of Vitamin B on Plasma Neurofilament Light Protein (NFL) in HIV-infected Individuals With Increased Plasma Homocysteine
The purpose of this study is to investigate if B vitamin substitution have effect on NFL (neurofilament light protein) plasma levels and neurocognitive performance in HIV-infected individuals with increased plasma homocysteine
- Trial name
- NCT02773147
- Testing
- Cyanocobalamin, Folate, Pyridoxine
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Ovarian Neoplasms, Diagnoses Disease
Evaluation and Implementation of New Biomarkers and Algorithms for Diagnosis of Ovarian Cysts/Tumors in the Pelvis
This study evaluates the biomarkers CA125 and HE4 and the algorithms RMI and ROMA on a normal population in the western region of Sweden. The aim is to improve diagnosis of ovarian cancer.
- Conditions
- Ovarian Neoplasms, Diagnoses Disease, Biomarkers, Algorithms
- Trial name
- NCT03193671
- Testing
- Diagnosis
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 684 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Prevalence of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) in Obese Premenopausal Women
Between 40% and 85% of women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) are overweight or obese and obesity is closely linked to the development of PCOS.
- Trial name
- NCT01319162
- Testing
- Weight reduction regimen
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Obesity, Diabetes
Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Versus Laparoscopic Biliopancreatic Diversion (BPD)- Duodenal Switch for Superobesity
The purpose of this study is to compare the outcome in a broad perspective after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and laparoscopic BPD-duodenal switch in the treatment of superobesity (body mass index [BMI] > 50 kg/m2).
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes, Hypertension
- Trial name
- ASGARD (NCT00327912)
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Biliopancreatic diversion with Duodenal switch, Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Obesity, Diabetes
Surgical Intervention for Morbidly Obese Adolescents
The purpose is to study whether the positive effects from obesity surgery in adults also can be achieved when adolescent subjects are operated.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Diabetes, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT00289705
- Testing
- Surgery
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Stroke, Motor Activity
SALGOT; Stroke Arm Longitudinal Study at the University of GOThenburg
Stroke is the most common cause for motor disability in the grown-up population in the Western world. In Sweden > 80 % are above 65 years of age at onset (1).Areas in the brain, controlling the movement in the upper extremity…
- Trial name
- SALGOT (NCT01115348)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Health Related Quality of Life
Can a Person-centred-care Intervention Improve Health-related Quality of Life in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
At all of the follow-ups, including the worst period (between four and ten weeks), the intervention group reported higher scores than the control group, suggesting in this RCT that adopting the person-centred-care concept was a…
- Trial name
- NCT02982746
- Testing
- gPCC (Gothenburg Person Centred Care)
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Peri-Implantitis
Follow-Up After Surgical Treatment of Peri-implantitis
The objective of this prospective clinical study was to evaluate the 3-year outcomes of anti-infective surgical treatment of peri-implantitis when a regular supportive peri-implant therapy (SPIT) programme was followed.
- Trial name
- NCT02860208
- Testing
- 3 years follow-up
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Breast Infection
Painful Breastfeeding and Bacterial or Yeast Infection
The aim of this study is to investigate the prevalence of yeast and bacteria in women with breastfeeding pain and to identify signs and symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT01631461
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Hypertension
Mobile Phone in Hypertension Management
The purpose of this study is to examine if a mobile phone-based self-report system, using the patient's own mobile phone, will improve adherence to treatment of hypertension and lead to personal involvement of the patient in the…
- Trial name
- NCT01510301
- Testing
- Mobile phone-based self-report system, electronic Patient-Reported Outcomes Measure (e-PROM)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University