Clinical trials: sponsored by Uppsala University
Thoracolumbar Burst Fracture
StUdy oN Burst Fractures (SunBurst)
Thoracolumbar (TL) burst fractures are seen in all ages and usually associated with high-energy trauma. Treatment include both surgical and non-surgical options.
- Trial name
- SunBurst (NCT05003180)
- Testing
- Surgical stabilization
- Where
- 17 sites in Norway, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Psychoses, Metabolic Syndrome
Targeted Health Dialogues for Individuals With Psychosis Spectrum Disorders
People with psychotic disorders are at a higher risk of premature death than the general population. Adverse lifestyle factors contribute to this reduced life expectancy; such factors may include high consumption of tobacco and…
- Trial name
- NCT07888894
- Testing
- Targeted Health Dialogues
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis
The HIt HArd and hiT Early in Multiple Sclerosis Trial
The HiHat trial is a Phase 2 study aimed at evaluating the safety and feasibility of sequential treatment with rituximab and cladribine in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS).
- Trial name
- HiHat (NCT07517185)
- Testing
- Sequential treatment with rituximab and cladribine
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Burnout, Clinical Burnout
Comparing ACT, Recuperation, and ACT Plus Vocational Support for Clinical Burnout
This study compares three different online psychological treatments for people with clinical burnout (stress-related exhaustion) who are on sick leave or have major difficulties coping at work or in daily life.
- Conditions
- Burnout, Clinical Burnout, Exhaustion Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07272421
- Testing
- ACT, Recuperation, Vocational support
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Depression
Behavioral Activation for the Treatment of Depression in Older Adults
Depression affects between 5-15% of adults ≥ 65 years in Sweden. Depression in older adults reduces functional ability and quality of life, and increases the risk for morbidity, loneliness, and suicide.
- Trial name
- DepActive (NCT06284889)
- Testing
- Behavioural activation, Treatment as usual (TAU)
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Alzheimer Disease
Tau Pathology in the Brain After Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery
The goal of this observational study is to study whether major surgery is linked to changes in the brain that are typical of Alzheimer's disease.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction, Alzheimer Disease, Tauopathies, Neuroinflammation
- Trial name
- TAU-PET (NCT07871487)
- Testing
- Hip or Knee Arthroplasty Under Spinal Anesthesia
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University Hospital
Prostate Cancer
The Case of "Triple" Versus "Double" Therapy for Patients With High Volume Metastatic Hormone Sensitive Prostate Cancer
Lead4Care is an observational, open-label, multicenter study evaluating the effectiveness, tolerance, and cost-effectiveness of triple against double therapy in matched groups of mHSPC patients with high tumor burden.
- Trial name
- Lead4Care (NCT06446401)
- Testing
- ADT + NHT + Docetaxel, ADT + NHT
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Osteoarthritis, Osteonecrosis
E-Type - Early Wear of Polyethylene Liners Used in DMC
This is a single-centre, randomized, double-blinded controlled non-inferiority trial that will be conducted at the Orthopaedic Department at Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Osteonecrosis, Dysplasia; Hip
- Trial name
- E-type (NCT07863557)
- Testing
- Total Hip Arthroplasty
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Thumb Osteoarthritis, Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint Osteoarthritis
Surgery for Thumb Base Osteoarthritis: Joint Replacement vs. Trapeziectomy
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the surgical method with total joint arthroplasty, (TOUCH joint prosthesis), is as good as or better than the traditional surgical method, trapezectomy, to treat thumb base joint…
- Conditions
- Thumb Osteoarthritis, Thumb Carpometacarpal Joint Osteoarthritis, Carpometacarpal (CMC) Joint Arthritis, Basal Thumb Osteoartrithis
- Trial name
- BASTION (NCT07569549)
- Testing
- Implantation of trapeziometacarpal prosthesis, Trapeziectomy with Capsuloplasty
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Cardiac Disease, Depression and Quality of Life
Evaluation of a Remote Behavioural Stress Recovery Intervention for Myocardial Infarction Patients Younger Than Fifty-five (BRIM-55): A Feasibility Study
The goal of this feasibility study is to learn if the randomised controlled trial evaluating the Remote-delivery Balance in Everyday Life (rBEL) programme for adults younger than 55 years who have experienced a myocardial…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Disease, Depression and Quality of Life, Cardiac Distress, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- BRIM-55 (NCT07706816)
- Testing
- Remote-delivery Balance in Everyday Life (rBEL) Program for Myocardial Infarction Patients Younger Than 55 Years With Cardiac Distress
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Transurethral Resection of Prostate Syndrome, Prostate Hyperplasia
Transurethral Prostate Resection (TURP) vs. Prostate Artery Embolization (PAE)
This study focuses on the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia which causes lower urinary tract symptoms. The purpose of the research project is to evaluate PAE in terms of both medical and health economic outcomes.
- Conditions
- Transurethral Resection of Prostate Syndrome, Prostate Hyperplasia, Embolization, Therapeutic
- Trial name
- NCT05531240
- Testing
- Prostate Artery Embolization, Transurethral Prostate Resection (TURP)
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Diverticulitis Colon
Scandinavian Diverticulitis Trial SCANDIV-II
This study focuses on the treatment for complicated diverticulitis classified as Hinchey I-IV. The aim of this prospective observational study is to evaluate type of treatment and the success rate of treatment in acute…
- Trial name
- SCANDIV-II (NCT04254224)
- Testing
- colon resection, stoma
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Postoperative Pain
Postoperative Pain in Infants
This observational study aims to evaluate skin conductance measurement (SCM) for pain assessment in postoperative newborns. Pain assessment in newborns is challenging due to their inability to communicate, and current methods…
- Trial name
- Poppi (NCT07856615)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University Hospital
Hip Arthroplasty
Randomized Study of Surgical Approach of Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA).
This study intends to analyze the healing process of the hip muscle system and to evaluate the functional recovery score after performing a cemented primary THA for osteoarthritis (OA).
- Trial name
- NCT07851597
- Testing
- Total hip arthroplasty
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Aquired Brain Injury, Stroke
Group-based Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy to Support Recovery After Acquired Brain Injury: A Clinical Development and Evaluation Study
Difficulties in understanding and managing emotions may hinder recovery, rehabilitation, and participation in everyday life after acquired brain injury (ABI).
- Conditions
- Aquired Brain Injury, Stroke, MTBI - Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, mTBI
- Trial name
- NCT07852936
- Testing
- TAU + Group Therapy (EAET), Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Frailty, Delirium Confusional State
Patients With Long-stay at ICU: Factors and Evaluation - Feasibility Study
Every year, many critically ill patients are admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU). Most stay only a few days, but a smaller group stays much longer.
- Conditions
- Frailty, Delirium Confusional State, Persistent Critical Illness, Post-Intensive Care Syndrome
- Trial name
- LIFE-ICU (NCT07851974)
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Acute Kidney Injury
Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury in Children Undergoing Major Non-cardiac Surgery
This project aims to conduct an international, prospective, multicentre, observational study to determine the incidence of Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury (PO-AKI) in hospitalized children after noncardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- POAKIDS (NCT07351149)
- Where
- 16 sites in Australia, Brazil and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Experiences, Burn
Patients´ Experiences of Calorimetry Measurements
A severe burn injury affects not only the skin but also how the body uses energy. Many patients have increased energy needs during recovery, and healthcare professionals use a method called indirect calorimetry to measure the…
- Conditions
- Experiences, Burn, Calorimetry, Indirect
- Trial name
- NCT07839468
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University Hospital
Head and Neck Cancer
Internet-based Support for Informal Caregivers of Patients With Head and Neck Cancer - Carer eSupport
The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to investigate the effects of internet-based support (Carer eSupport) on preparedness for caregiving in informal caregivers of patients with head and neck cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT06307418
- Testing
- Carer eSupport
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Anaesthesia Complication, Perioperative Adverse Events
MC1R Mutations Associated With Red Hair and Perioperative Anesthesia Complications
The study aims to investigate whether patients with Melanocortin-1 receptor (MC1R) mutations, associated with red hair, or having a red hair phenotype, have a higher incidence of anesthesia-related perioperative complications.
- Conditions
- Anaesthesia Complication, Perioperative Adverse Events, Red Hair, Melanocortin 1 Receptor
- Trial name
- MARPAC (NCT07815431)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University