Clinical trials: sponsored by Oslo University Hospital
Delirium
Autonomic Cardiovascular Control for Elderly Surgery Patients
The purpose of this study is to study aspects of autonomic cardiovascular control and the level of stress hormones and inflammatory markers in saliva or serum, in elderly patients exposed to elective, major abdominal surgery…
- Trial name
- NCT01698125
- Testing
- Abdominal surgery
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Aortic Stenosis, Valvular Heart Disease
Severe Aortic Stenosis in Patients Referred for Valve Surgery
Our main hypothesis on the present study is that new parameters such as risk-taking behavior, patients motivation, health related quality of life, new biomarkers and more precise echocardiography measures in addition to…
- Conditions
- Aortic Stenosis, Valvular Heart Disease, Symptomatic Aortic Stenosis
- Trial name
- SAS (NCT01794832)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Living Donors
Postoperative Analgesia After Laparoscopic Living Donor Nephrectomy
The aim of the study is to investigate if perioperative administration of pregabalin vil reduce postoperative pain and the postoperative need for intravenous opioids compared with todays standard treatment which consist of…
- Trial name
- NCT01059331
- Testing
- Pregabalin, Sugar pill
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Disorder of Transplanted Kidney
Plasma Marine n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Patient and Graft Survival
This study will evaluate the association between n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and patient and graft survival. The association between other fatty acids and mortality and graft loss endpoints will also be evaluated.
- Trial name
- NCT02017990
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 2,002 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Symptom Clusters and Immune Markers in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) - a Longitudinal Study
COPD patients often have a wide range of physical (e.g., dyspnea, fatigue, pain) and psychological (e.g., depression, anxiety) symptoms and various other debilitating conditions that cause considerable suffering for the…
- Trial name
- SGIS (NCT01016587)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 275 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Effect of Rosuvastatin on Left Ventricular Remodeling
The purpose of this study is to examine the the effect of the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor Rosuvastatin on left ventricular remodeling in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT00505154
- Testing
- Rosuvastatin
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Effect of Intravenous Immunglobulin (IVIG) After Myocardial Infarction
The instigators hypothesize that IVIG, given in the acute phase following MI in patients at risk for developing HF, will improve cardiac performance, and by attenuating cardiac remodeling in this phase, such therapy will prevent…
- Trial name
- NCT00430885
- Testing
- Octagam (IVIG)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Prostate Cancer
Biopsy Study Comparing MRI and Ultrasound Soft Image Fusion Guided Biopsies and Gold Standard Prostate Biopsies.
Background: Prostate biopsies are usually performed due to accidentally discovered elevated prostate specific antigen (PSA) and/or abnormal digital rectal examination.
- Trial name
- NCT01455792
- Testing
- Biopsies using image fusion, Gold standard biopsy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Prostate Cancer
Preoperative Magnetic Resonance (MR) Imaging of Prostate Cancer
The investigators want to evaluate if preoperative MRI improves the surgical results, especially in respect to surgical margins. The impact on the surgical procedure will be evaluated.
- Trial name
- NCT01347320
- Testing
- Preoperative MRI
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Cramps
Does Oral Magnesium Substitution Relieve Pregnancy Induced Leg Cramps ?
This is a trial of treatment with tablets containing magnesium for leg cramps in pregnancy.
- Trial name
- NCT00525317
- Testing
- "Nycoplus Magnesium" (120 mg x 3 daily for 2 weeks)
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Alzheimers' Disease
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Persons With MCI or Mild Dementia
A total of 200 home dwelling participants, who fulfil the inclusion criteria, Alzheimer's disease, will be recruited from three hospitals in Norway.
- Trial name
- NCT02013518
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Pain
Skin Conductance Fluctuations Per Sec and NRS to Monitor Pain
To provide a preliminary evaluation of the correlation between Numeric rating Score (NRS) and skin conductance responses per second at rest and in response to a painful stimulus.
- Trial name
- NCT01865344
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Mild Cognitive Impairment, Alzheimers Disease
Multiple Nutritional Deficiencies Causing Dementia of the Alzheimer Type
The purpose of the study is to compare the concentrations of Vitamin B1 (thiamine), Vitamin B6 (pyridoxal-5-phosphate), folate, Vitamin B12 (cobalamin), Vitamin C (ascorbic acid), Vitamin A (retinol), Vitamin E (alfa-tocopherol)…
- Trial name
- ALZ-vit (NCT01479855)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Personality Disorders
Ullevål PersonalityProject
Ullevål PersonalityProject is a ranomized controlled trial of treatment of patients with personality disorder. It's main purpose is to test the effect of a long-term combined treatment program compared with eclectic individual…
- Trial name
- NCT00378248
- Testing
- Combined psychotherapy, Outpatient individual psychotherapy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Adhesive Capsulitis
Rotator Interval and Intra-articular Corticosteroid Injection for Frozen Shoulder
The purpose of this study is to compare ultrasound guided capsular corticosteroid injection into the rotator interval/anterior capsule and the GH joint with ultrasound guided corticosteroid injection into the GH joint only.
- Trial name
- NCT00840229
- Testing
- Triamcinolone hexacetonide
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Lung Function Tests, Markers of Inflammation
Health Effects Following Use of Lead Free Ammunition Used With HK416
The purpose of this study is to determine whether use of lead free ammunitions cause more respiratory problems than use of lead containing ammunitions.
- Trial name
- NCT01477645
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Coronary Artery Disease., Aortic Valve Stenosis.
Cerebral Oxymetry at Elective Coronary and Valve Surgery.
Use of vasopressor to maintain Mean Arterial Pressure on Cardio Pulmonary Bypass can lead to decreased cerebral flow and oxygenation in individual patients and this can be detected by means of cerebral oxymetry.
- Conditions
- Coronary Artery Disease., Aortic Valve Stenosis., Aortic Valve Regurgitation.
- Trial name
- Co-HLM (NCT01940874)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Aortic Stenosis, Myocardial Protection
Comparison of Blood and Crystalloid Cardioplegia
The investigators decided to make a study with a cohort of patients as homogenous as possible with a cross clamp time around 70 min.
- Trial name
- NCT01941420
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Surgical Wound Infection
Local Gentamicin Application to Reduce Postoperative Infection Rate
The majority of elderly patients with a displaced fracture of the proximal femur are now treated with a hemiarthroplasty. Prosthetic joint infection is a devastating complication, and the infection rate is high in this group of…
- Trial name
- NCT01287780
- Testing
- Collagen-gentamicin sponge
- Where
- 5 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Colorectal Cancer
Micrometastasis in Gastrointestinal Cancer
Prognostic and predictive value of assessing the patients micrometastasis status in blood and bone marrow when diagnosed GI cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01919151
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital