Clinical trials: sponsored by Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Spinal Cord Injury Cervical, Tendon Transfer
Combined Nerve and Tendon Transfer for the Restoration of Hand Function in Individuals With Tetraplegia
Tetraplegia after a cervical spinal cord injury (C-SCI) radically alters an individual's ability to perform normal activities of daily life due to paralysis in all extremities, resulting in lifelong dependence.[1] Traditional…
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injury Cervical, Tendon Transfer, Nerve Transfer, Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- [CNaTT] (NCT04276181)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Pulmonary Embolism Acute
Reduced-Dose Versus Full-Dose Alteplase for High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism
High-risk pulmonary embolism is a life-threatening condition requiring immediate reperfusion therapy. Full-dose systemic thrombolysis is recommended as first-line treatment, but its use is limited by the risk of major bleeding…
- Trial name
- REDSTEM (NCT07816978)
- Testing
- Reduced-dose alteplase, Full-dose alteplase
- Where
- 23 sites in Denmark, Norway and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
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
Right Ventricular Function, Prone Position
Bedside Assessment of Right Ventricular Output Lying in Prone Or Supine
Right ventricular failure (RVF) is a common complication to cardiac surgery, which is associated to mortality, kidney failure, stroke, prolonged mechanical ventilation and ICU stay.
- Conditions
- Right Ventricular Function, Prone Position, Atelectasis, Atelectases, Postoperative Pulmonary
- Trial name
- BAROLO (NCT07632027)
- Testing
- Prone position
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Endometriosis
Perioperative Esketamine Safety and Efficacy in Reducing Postoperative ENDometriosis PAIN (the ENDPAIN Trial): a Randomized Controlled Trial.
Endometriosis is a chronic condition affecting approximately 10% of women. It is frequently associated with persistent or recurrent pelvic and abdominal pain.
- Trial name
- ENDPAIN (NCT07881562)
- Testing
- Esketamine
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
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
Pulmonary Embolism (Diagnosis), Pulmonary Embolism Acute
Repeated Examinations for Typing Pulmonary Embolism
PURPOSE The two related purposes of the RE-TyPE study are: 1. To improve understanding of the early clinical course of intermediate-high risk pulmonary embolism and its association with outcome and 2.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Embolism (Diagnosis), Pulmonary Embolism Acute, Pulmonary Embolism With Acute Cor Pulmonale, Pulmonary Embolism With Right Ventricle Enlargement
- Trial name
- RE-TyPE (NCT07491094)
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Skin Ageing, Skin
Skin Type Determination Using Image Artificial Intelligence
Skin color, how easily a person burns or tans in the sun (skin phototype), and the amount of chronic sun damage in the skin are important factors in skin health.
- Trial name
- SPAI (NCT07765303)
- Testing
- Skin imaging and skin characteristic assessment
- Where
- 13 sites in Australia, Brazil and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Atrial Fibrillation (AF), Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
Catheter Ablation vs Conservative Care in Elderly Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
ACE-AF is a multicenter randomized study in people aged 78 years and older with symptomatic atrial fibrillation (AF). AF is a common heart rhythm disorder in older adults and can cause reduced quality of life and lead to serious…
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation (AF), Atrial Fibrillation Ablation, Elderly
- Trial name
- ACE-AF (NCT07424690)
- Testing
- Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation, Optimized Medical Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation, Implantable Loop Recorder (ILR)
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 282 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
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
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
Preeclampsia
PI4 - A Trial Assessing Metformin to Prolong Gestation in Preterm Preeclampsia
Preterm preeclampsia is a severe condition for both the mother and the fetus. Currently, the only treatment available to stop disease progression is termination/delivery of the fetus and placenta.
- Trial name
- PI4 (NCT06033131)
- Testing
- Metformin ER
- Where
- 18 sites in Finland, Norway and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 294 people
- Sponsor
- Lina Bergman
Breast Cancer Stage IV, Oligometastatic Disease
Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy for OligoMetastatic Breast Cancer
TAORMINA is an international, multicentre, randomised phase 3 trial for patients with oligometastatic breast cancer (OMBC) that will be allocated to combined stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) + systemic therapy…
- Trial name
- TAORMINA (NCT05377047)
- Testing
- SABR
- Where
- 19 sites in Ireland, Israel and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 345 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
Cardiac Assessment and Takotsubo-stunning Among COPD-exacerbations In-Hospital
The goal of this prospective observational study is to investigate to what extent acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AE-COPD) triggers Takotsubo-stunning, and how this affects the outcome for these…
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy, Acute Heart Failure
- Trial name
- CATCH (NCT06597331)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Trauma, Rib Fractures
Pain as Indication for Operative Treatment of Traumatic Rib Fractures
The purpose of this prospective randomized controlled study is to determine whether acute and chronic pain in patients who suffer multiple traumatic rib fractures is decreased after surgical management as compared to conservative…
- Conditions
- Trauma, Rib Fractures, Surgery, Pain
- Trial name
- potf (NCT02094807)
- Testing
- NSAID, thoracic epidural anesthesia, opioids
- Where
- Sweden
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Chronic Subdural Hematoma
Swedish Trial on Embolization of Middle Meningeal Artery Versus Surgical Evacuation in Chronic Subdural Hematoma
The SWEMMA trial is an open, national, multi-center, prospective, randomized (1:1), superiority trial designed to assess impact on reoperation rates for chronic subdural hematoma with a head-to-head comparison of embolization of…
- Trial name
- SWEMMA (NCT05267184)
- Testing
- Endovascular treatment of the middle meningeal artery, Standard neurosurgical hematoma evacuation
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
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
Acute Postoperative Pain in Urological Surgery, Pain Management in Postoperative Care (Including Opioid-Sparing Approaches)
Nudging to Promote the Use of Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Postoperative Pain Relief
This study aims to increase the use of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for acute postoperative pain relief. TENS, a non-pharmacological treatment using electrical impulses, can enhance pain relief, reduce…
- Trial name
- Nudging pain (NCT06696430)
- Testing
- Educational Intervention on TENS Usage, Nudging Intervention to Promote TENS Usage
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Pether Jildenstal
Low Back Pain, Mechanical, Degenerative Disc Disease Lumbar
Fusion or Not - a Study on Low Back Pain
Problems from the musculoskeletal system are one of the most common reasons for disability and sick leave. These problems include low back pain. Low back pain affects as many as 8 out of 10 individuals at some point in life.
- Trial name
- NCT06709391
- Testing
- Fusion surgery, Non-fusion surgery
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Colorectal Neoplasia, Screening Colonoscopy
Total Underwater Colonoscopy (TUC) for Improved Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Colorectal cancer (CRC), the third most diagnosed cancer and second most common cause of cancer death. CRCs develop from precursors like adenomas (about 70% of CRCs) or serrated lesions (SSLs) (about 25-30% of CRCs).
- Conditions
- Colorectal Neoplasia, Screening Colonoscopy, Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Trial name
- NCT06333392
- Testing
- Total underwater colonoscopy, Conventional colonoscopy
- Where
- 5 sites in Norway, Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,070 people
- Sponsor
- Vestre Viken Hospital Trust