Clinical trials: sponsored by University of Southern Denmark
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)
Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Obstructive Sleep Apnea in a Danish Cohort
Studies have shown high prevalence (60-94%) of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) among patients undergoing bariatric surgery. Fifteen studies are published investigating the effect of bariatric surgery on OSA.
- Trial name
- NCT02012868
- Testing
- bariatric surgery
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Response Rate
Personalization of Cover Letter and Response Rate
Several studies indicate that a survey that adapts personalized design features achieves higher participation rates. A feature can be a personalized cover letter which appears more relevant and interesting for the sample member.
- Trial name
- NCT03046368
- Testing
- Targeted cover letter
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 25,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Diagnostic Screening Tool for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
The aim of this project is to develop a questionnaire that should distinguish patients with lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) from other patients.
- Trial name
- LSS Screen (NCT03910335)
- Testing
- LSS Screen
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 383 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Erectile Dysfunction, Post-Op Complication
Low-energy Extracorporeal Shockwave Treatment for Patients After Radical Prostatectomy
The purpose of this project is to verify the relationship between low intensity shock wave treatment (LI-SWT) and increased scores in self-assessment regarding to erectile function (ED) and sexual intercourse, in patients, who…
- Conditions
- Erectile Dysfunction, Post-Op Complication, Prostatic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03192917
- Testing
- Low intensity extracorporeal shock wave treatment (LI-ESWT)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Spinal Cord Injuries
Hybrid High-intensity Interval Training for Persons With Spinal Cord Injury. A Feasibility Study
This study examines safety and feasibility of a study protocol using a combination of functional electrical legcycling with voluntary armwork (hybrid training) as either skiergometer or armcycling in high intensity intervals for…
- Trial name
- NCT04211311
- Testing
- hybrid high-intensity training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Acetabular Dysplasia
Targeted Exercise and Changes in Femoroacetabular Impingement in Symptomatic Patients With Acetabular Retroversion
The objective of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of an 8-week home-based targeted training intervention aiming at reducing FAI related pain, anterior pelvic tilt and improve hip joint function in a cohort of 40…
- Trial name
- TILT-FAI (NCT03578562)
- Testing
- Targeted training intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Depression
Clinical and Economic Evaluation of Neurocognitively-Enhanced Online Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
To evaluate the clinical efficacy of online cognitive behavioural therapy supplemented with online neurocognitive remediation therapy to improve mood and cognition, decrease relapse rates and optimise work and occupational…
- Trial name
- OPTM (NCT04010643)
- Testing
- online cognitive behavioural therapy, online neurocognitive remediation therapy
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Artery Disease
Arterial Composition and Cardiovascular Outcome in DIabeteS
1. People living with type 2 diabetes are told that they have a significantly higher risk of developing a disease related to the heart or blood vessels.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Artery Disease, Protein Deposition
- Trial name
- ACCODIS (NCT04150315)
- Testing
- Proteome analysis
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 763 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Pelvic Organ Prolapse
Testing a Decision Aid for Women With Urogenital Prolapse
Development of a decision aid for women with urogenital prolapse followed by an intervention with use of the decision aid to investigate the effect on the perceived shared decision making in the clinical consultations.
- Trial name
- NCT03706716
- Testing
- decision aid developed for pelvic organ prolapse
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Type-2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases
Feasibility of a Preventive Program Against Lifestyle Related Diseases
The continuously increasing prevalence of cardiovascular diseases, type-2 diabetes, and COPD is a major health problem in developed countries and is mainly caused by an unhealthy lifestyle.
- Conditions
- Type-2 Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Trial name
- NCT02797392
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention
- Where
- 6 sites in Denmark, Norway and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 9,400 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Depression, Unipolar
Pulsed Electro Magnetic Fields (PEMF) in Depression
PEMF (Pulsed Electro Magnetic Fields) therapy has been used to stimulate bone repair in non-union since the 1970s. This is an accepted use, which has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration in the US.
- Trial name
- PEMF (NCT03556735)
- Testing
- Treatment with PEMF equipment
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Transient Ischemic Attack, Atrial Fibrillation
Early Detection Of Atrial Fibrillation In Patients With Transient Ischemic Attack
The purpose of this study is to determine the frequency of atrial fibrillation in patients with transient ischemic attack (TIA).
- Trial name
- NOTICE (NCT02011256)
- Testing
- Implantable loop-recorder
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Lifestyle-Related Disorder
An Adjusted Preventive Program Against Lifestyle Related Diseases
A large proportion of the Danish population leads an unhealthy lifestyle. The associated surge in lifestyle-related disease (LRD) represents a significant health and economic burden for the individual as well as society.
- Trial name
- TOFpilot2 (NCT03913585)
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 4,800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Hip Dislocation
"True Incidence of Hip Dislocation After Primary THA - a Nationwide Population Study"
The primary objective is to report the true incidence of hip dislocations in primary THA patients within 2 years of index surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03859791
- Testing
- THA
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 32,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Quality of Life, Hip Dislocation
"Patient Reported Outcome After Dislocation of a Primary THA"
The aim is to compare QOL and hip specific outcome measures in patients with a single or recurrent episode(s) of THA dislocation and patients with a THA without any dislocation.
- Trial name
- NCT03860025
- Testing
- No intervention.
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Low Back Pain
A Decision Support System for Self-management of Low Back Pain - PILOTSTUDY
The pilot study precedes a larger randomized controlled trial, to be starting in February 2019. In this pilot study all participants are allocated to the intervention group.
- Trial name
- selfBACK (NCT03697759)
- Testing
- Usual care + selfBACK
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark, Norway
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Smoking, Health Behavior
Early Detection of and Intervention Towards Chronic Diseases Among Individuals Without Formal Education
In this randomized controlled study it is investigated if a proactive action by the general practitioner offering individuals without formal education a preventive health check will lead to a larger number of diagnoses in form of…
- Conditions
- Smoking, Health Behavior, Chronic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01979107
- Testing
- Proactive action by the general practitioner
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Obesity
Weight Loss and Reversing T2D Through eHealth Coaching
Background: Systematic reviews conclude that Internet and mobile interventions can significantly change lifestyle in a short time span.
- Trial name
- LIVA (NCT03788915)
- Testing
- Online dietetic lifestyle counseling, Usual care
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 340 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Ankle Fractures, Intra-Articular Fractures
Prevention of Posttraumatic Osteoarthritis After Acute Intraarticular Fractures
Intra-articular fracture is a very common fracture. The only method to treat these fractures is surgery with plate and screws followed by rehabilitation.
- Conditions
- Ankle Fractures, Intra-Articular Fractures, Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT03769909
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark
Intimate Hygiene
Traditional Bed Baths Versus Disposable Wet Wipes
The Purpose of the study is to compare the effectiveness on microbiological counts from skin swaps after wash with water and soap or wet wipes.
- Trial name
- NCT02984527
- Testing
- wet wipes, water and soap
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern Denmark