Clinical trials: sponsored by Oslo University Hospital
Lateral Epicondylitis
Physiotherapy or Acupuncture for Lateral Epicondylitis
Work-related upper extremity disorders are common problems in working populations in western countries. Lateral epicondylitis (LE) or tennis elbow is the most frequent type of soft tissue syndrome of the elbow, with an annual…
- Trial name
- NCT02321696
- Testing
- Acupuncture, Physiotherapy and eccentric exercise, Watchful waiting and eccentric exercise
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Acute Kidney Injury, Deep Venous Thrombosis
Norwegian Intensive Care Unit Dalteparin Effect Study
The main purpose of the NORIDES study is to investigate the effect of pharmacological thromboprophylaxis with low molecular weight heparins (LMWHs) in critically ill patients, and how it is affected by presence of acute kidney…
- Trial name
- NORIDES (NCT01721928)
- Testing
- Continuous venovenous hemodialysis
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Cerebral Palsy, Spastic, Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy
Changes in Muscle Activity of Children With Spastic Unilat Cerebral Palsy Using 2 Types of Ankle-foot Orthoses to Walk
The aim of this study is to investigate if ankle-foot orthoses affect changes in muscle activity of children with spastic unilateral cerebral palsy during walking.
- Trial name
- NCT03361930
- Testing
- Ankle-foot orthosis
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Otitis Media With Effusion, Eustachian Tube Disorder
Novel Imaging of the Eustachian Tube; Patient Study
The purpose of the study is to establish wether a contrast medium applied to the middle ear can be used to diagnose pathology in the auditory tube.
- Trial name
- CT-ET (NCT02282540)
- Testing
- Iodixanol to the Eustachian tube
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Soft Tissue Shoulder Injury, Rotator Cuff Tear
Early Clinical Examination and Ultrasonography Screening of Acute Soft Tissue Shoulder Injuries
The purpose of the study is to determine whether the introduction of early ultrasonography screening will change the diagnostic spectrum of soft tissue shoulder injuries in patients aged forty years or more.
- Trial name
- NCT02644564
- Testing
- Ultrasonography
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Uveal Malignant Melanoma
Liver Transplantation and Uveal Malignant Melanoma
Patients with uveal malignant melanoma with liver metastases have median survival of less than 12 months. There is no established treatment showing increased overall survival.
- Trial name
- NCT01311466
- Testing
- Liver transplantation
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Breast Cancer
Safety of Breast Conserving Treatment in Locally Advanced Breast Cancer Receiving Neoadjuvant Treatment
The study explores the safety of breast conserving treatment (BCT)(defined as complete removal of tumor deposits) after neoadjuvant treatment for locally advanced breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NeoBCT (NCT02017496)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Coping
Coping With Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Development of a Community-based Patient Education Program
The aim of the study is to develop, carry out, evaluate and measure the effects of a new patient education program for patients with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)in primary healthcare.
- Conditions
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Coping, Patient Education
- Trial name
- NCT01765725
- Testing
- Patient education program
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Actinic Keratosis
Fractional Laser-assisted Daylight Photodynamic Therapy Versus Daylight Photodynamic for Treatment of Actinic Keratoses
Organ transplant recipients (OTR) have an increased risk of non-melanoma skin cancer, in particular squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), often developing in areas of field cancerization, areas with multiple precancerous actinic…
- Trial name
- NCT01898936
- Testing
- Pretreatment with CO2 laser before photodynamic therapy, Only photodynamic therapy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
HIV-1 Infection
The Effect of Probiotics in HIV-1 Infection
HIV progression is closely associated with chronic immune activation driven by leakage of bacterial products from a damaged gut, the investigators largest immunological organ.
- Trial name
- ProGut (NCT01439841)
- Testing
- Multi-strain probiotic
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy < 18y in Norway: Genotype/Phenotype, Growth, Puberty, Bone Health and Quality of Life.
The study will give a consent based epidemiological overview of Norwegian patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy younger than 18 years of age. Genotype of the population will be described.
- Trial name
- NCT01963897
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Epilepsy, Focal Epilepsy
Modified Atkins Diet Treatment for Adults With Drug-resistant Epilepsy
In Oslo University Hospital, department of complex epilepsy, offer ketogenic diet to treat children with medically intractable epilepsy. From 2009 we added modified Atkins diet as a treatment option for children up to 18 years.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Focal Epilepsy, Generalized Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT01311440
- Testing
- Modified Atkins diet treatment
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Uro-genital Schistosomiasis
Prevention of Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) in Rural High-endemic South Africa
Schistosomiasis is a poverty-related water-transmitted parasitic disease affecting more that 200 million people world wide. Infection with Schistosoma haematobium may cause Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) with pathological…
- Trial name
- VIBE-FGS (NCT01154907)
- Testing
- Praziquantel
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 6,500 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Infertility
Optimising FSH Dosage During in Vitro Fertilization Fertilization (IVF)
During in vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment, women receive hormone stimulation with gonadotropins to induce growth of several ovarian follicles.
- Trial name
- NCT02915900
- Testing
- Gonadotropin removal test, Routine IVF method
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 196 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Wound Healing, Leg and Foot Ulcers, Macrocirculation, Microcirculation
The Effects of Intermittent Negative Pressure on Wound Healing and Peripheral Circulation in Spinal Cord Injured Subjects
This is a pilot study to evaluate the treatment effect of INP on wound healing and tissue perfusion for a larger randomized controlled trial (RCT).
- Trial name
- NCT02866708
- Testing
- Intermittent negative pressure device
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Wounds and Injuries
Splenic Injury Embolization - the Question About NOM (SInE Qua NOM)
The primary objective is to compare the failure rate due to splenic bleeding between the patients undergoing pre-emptive splenic arterial embolization (SAE) as part of non-operative management (NOM) and the patients not…
- Trial name
- NCT03231202
- Testing
- Embolization
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Obesity, CVD
Effects of a 5:2 Diet on Weight Loss and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Obesity
A randomized clinical trial comparing the effect on weight reduction and cardiometabolic risk factors of intermittent energy restriction and a isocaloric continuous energy restriction in obese subjects.
- Conditions
- Obesity, CVD, Dietary Modification
- Trial name
- NCT02480504
- Testing
- dietary intervention intermittent energy restriction, continuous energy restriction
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Donor Site Complication, Satisfaction, Personal
Comparing Patient Satisfaction of the Abdomen After DIEAP Procedure and Conventional Abdominoplasty
The purpose of this study was to specifically compare the long term patient satisfaction of the abdomen after DIEAP flap procedure with conventional abdominoplasty.
- Conditions
- Donor Site Complication, Satisfaction, Personal, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03209167
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Hypertension
The Effect of Kiwi on Blood Pressure, Endothelial Function, Antioxidant Capacity and Gene Expression
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the intake of kiwi fruits will reduce systolic and diastolic blood pressure compared to intake of apples.
- Trial name
- NCT00948363
- Testing
- Kiwi fruits, Apple
- Where
- 2 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Smoking, Overweight
The Effect of a High Protein Diet Versus a Low Fat Diet on Body Weight After Smoking Cessation
The purpose of this study is to determine whether subjects following a high protein diet will gain less in weight after smoking cessation compared to subjects following a low fat diet due to the effects of protein on metabolic…
- Conditions
- Smoking, Overweight, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT01069458
- Testing
- The high protein diet group and the low fat diet group
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital