Clinical trials: sponsored by Göteborg University
Fatigue, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Fatigue in Rheumatoid Arthritis - Longitudinal Study
To investigate how the fatigue vary over time in persons with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and which factors that may influence the fatigue.
- Trial name
- NCT01697202
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Zonisamide for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Overweight/Obese Patients
This RCT explores the efficacy of Zonisamide (Zonegran®)on overweight/obese in patients with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea.
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01765608
- Testing
- Zonisamide, nCPAP
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Coronary Heart Disease
Patients Expectations for Future Examination and Treatment
Aim: To investigate and compare women's and men's expectations before investigation and treatment of suspected coronary artery disease and to examine how these expectations are met.
- Trial name
- TAPE (NCT01551927)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 754 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Barrett's Esophagus
Endoscopic Detection of Dysplasia in Barrett's Esophagus
The purpose of this study is to determine whether High Resolution Magnification Endoscopy (HRME) and Computed Virtual Chromoendoscopy (CVC) with targeted biopsies is superior to conventional white light endoscopy (WLE) with 4…
- Trial name
- NCT01694511
- Testing
- HRME+CVC, conventional endoscopy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Insulin Resistance
Acupuncture to Treat Insulin Resistance in Women With and Without Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The central hypothesis is that acupuncture break the vicious circle of androgen excess and reverse insulin resistance and improve health related quality of life and affective symptoms in overweight and obese women with and…
- Trial name
- PCOS-AcupIR (NCT01457209)
- Testing
- Acupuncture
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Nutrition Disorders, Metabolic Disorders
Nutritional Metabolomics: the Search for Dietary Exposure Variables
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
- NCT02039596
- Testing
- Diet
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Exercise Therapy, Pain
Physical Exercise and Its Impact on Signs of Inflammation in Fibromyalgia
The study aims to compare low-intensive and high-intensive physical exercise and its impact on physical function, pain and signs of inflammation.
- Trial name
- NCT00643006
- Testing
- Physical exercise, Active comparator: low intensive exercise
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Chronic Hepatitis C, Genotype 1
Individualized Duration of Peg-interferon/Ribavirin Treatment of Hepatitis C
The purpose of the study is to investigate if the duration of treatment of hepatitis C with pegylated interferon and ribavirin can be individualized on the basis of how fast the hepatitis C virus concentration in the blood…
- Trial name
- TTG1 (NCT00910975)
- Testing
- Peg-interferon-alfa2a (Pegasys), Ribavirin (Copegus)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Depression, Anxiety
Effects of an Integrative Treatment Model to Reduce Anxiety and Depression in Minor Mental Health Problems and Medically Unexplained Symptoms
Minor mental health problems, MMHP, like mild depression and anxiety, and medically unexplained symptoms, MUS, symptoms with no known underlying organic disease, are strongly associated to each other.
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Fibromyalgia
- Trial name
- NCT01631500
- Testing
- Conventional treatment, Integrative treatment, Therapeutic acupuncture
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Chronic Hepatitis C
Combination Therapy With Pegylated Interferon and Ribavirin in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Genotype 2 or 3 Infection Who Previously Have Relapsed After Therapy With Pegylated Interferon and Ribavirin
To evaluate the efficacy of pegylated interferon alfa-2a 40 kD (PEGASYS) combination therapy with ribavirin (Copegus)given for 24 or 48 weeks in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) virus infection genotype 2 or 3 who…
- Trial name
- RelapC (NCT00641654)
- Testing
- Pegylated interferon alfa-2a and ribavirin
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
Randomized Controlled Trial to Study Interventions to Increase Participation in Cervical Cancer Screening Program
Women who don't participate in Swedish cytology screening program are a minority of about 10%, but constitute the majority of those who acquire cervical cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01029990
- Testing
- Telephone arm, Self-test arm
- Volunteers
- 8,800 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Morbid Obesity
Clinical Trial Between Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass and Laparoscopic Vertical Banded Gastroplasty for Morbid Obesity
This is a randomized clinical trial assessing the outcome of two surgical strategies to treat severe obesity; laparoscopic gastric bypass and laparoscopic VBG.
- Trial name
- LOK (NCT01639677)
- Testing
- Laparoscopic gastric bypass, Laparoscopic VBG
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Colorectal Cancer
Preoperative Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs(NSAID) to Colorectal Cancer Patients
The study is designed to evaluate effects of NSAIDs on immune activity inside and close to tumor tissue in patients with colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00473980
- Testing
- Indomethacin, celecoxib, esomeprazole
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Obesity
Effects of Bariatric Surgery in Swedish Obese Subjects
The purpose of the Swedish Obese Subjects (SOS) study is to examine the long-term effects of bariatric surgery on overall mortality and obesity-related co-morbidities.
- Trial name
- SOS (NCT01479452)
- Testing
- Bariatric surgery, Usual care
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 4,047 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
HIV
A Study on Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Naïve Patients On Different Regimens to Treat Hiv (NORTHIV)
The present study aims to compare efficacy, side-effects, and treatment adherence of three different treatment regimens given to antiretroviral naïve HIV-1 infected patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01445223
- Testing
- Lopinavir ritonavir, Atazanavir ritonavir, Efavirenz
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Fibromyalgia, Pain
Men With Fibromyalgia or Chronic Widespread Pain - Effect of Exercise on Symptoms and Body Functions
A controlled randomised trial (CRT). 60 men who fulfil the ACR-criteria for Fibromyalgia or Chronic Widespread Pain (Wolfe 1990) participate in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT01278641
- Testing
- Graded strength resistance training program, Temperate pool exercise program
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
ADHD, Reading/Writing Disorder
Omega-3/Omega-6 Fatty Acids for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): A Trial in Children and Adolescents
Objective: To assess whether supplementation with Omega 3/6 fatty acids (eye q®) was effective in the treatment of ADHD and its diagnostic subtypes and comorbid conditions, in children and adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT01219309
- Testing
- Omega 3/6 fatty acids
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
A Dangerous Triad in Ageing and in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) - Reduced Muscle Mass, Impaired Muscle Function and Malnutrition
The investigators have taken part in the development of simple muscle function tests and studied physical training and energy turnover in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, COPD.
- Trial name
- NCT01179178
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Acute Respiratory Tract Infection
Clinical Application of PCR-based Diagnosis of Community-onset Viral Respiratory Infections.
Viral respiratory infections are common worldwide. It has been suggested that nucleic acid amplification tests, enabling a rapid etiologic diagnosis, may be useful in reducing antibiotic prescriptions rates.
- Trial name
- luftvagsPCR (NCT01133782)
- Testing
- Access to diagnostic test
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 406 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Treatment of Ilioinguinal Entrapment Syndrome - an Often Overlooked Cause of Chronic Pelvic Pain
Neuralgic pain caused by entrapment of peripheral nerves is an often overlooked cause of chronic pelvic pain. The objective of the present study was to assess pain and quality of life in women with pain caused by entrapment of…
- Trial name
- NCT01020162
- Testing
- Amitryptiline, gabapentin, Resection of the ilioinguinal nerve
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University