Clinical trials: sponsored by Umeå University
Exercise Training
Adaptations in the Biceps Brachii Muscles to Different Modalities of Resistance Training
This study examined how two types of resistance training affect the biceps muscle over six weeks in healthy young men. Participants performed either low-repetition, heavy-load training designed to improve maximal strength or…
- Trial name
- BICEPS-PT (NCT07905690)
- Testing
- Strength training
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå 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
Cognitive Impairment, Dementia
Finnish Geriatric Intervention Study to Prevent Cognitive Impairment and Disability
This multi-center (6 sites: Helsinki, Kuopio, Oulu, Seinäjoki, Turku, Vantaa) intervention study aims to prevent cognitive impairment, dementia and disability in 60-77 year old persons at an increased dementia risk.
- Trial name
- FINGER (NCT01041989)
- Testing
- Nutritional guidance, Exercise, Cognitive training
- Where
- 5 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 1,260 people
- Sponsor
- University of Eastern Finland
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
Coronary Artery Disease
CABG or PCI in Patients With Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
The STICH-SWEDEHEART trial will compare PCI vs CABG for revascularization of patients with HF and LV systolic dysfunction (LV ejection fraction (LVEF) <40%) and multi-vessel coronary artery disease.
- Trial name
- STICH (NCT05329285)
- Testing
- Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 470 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Accidental Falls, Postural Balance
Feasibility of High-intensity Functional Exercise With Simultaneous Cognitive Challenge for Older People With Falls Risk
This study aims to evaluate the feasibility of a high-intensity functional exercise program with simultaneous cognitive challenge (HIFE+cog) among older people at risk of falls.
- Conditions
- Accidental Falls, Postural Balance, Gait, Cognition
- Trial name
- NCT06774508
- Testing
- HIFE+cog, HIFE
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
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
Pancreatic Neoplasms, Pancreatic Cysts
Studies of Blood Glucose and the Microbiome in Tumors and Cysts of the Pancreas
This prospective, single-center observational study investigates whether continuous glucose monitoring (CGM, 14 days) and gut microbiota composition (from a fecal sample) reveal patterns specific to pancreatic cancer, aiming to…
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Neoplasms, Pancreatic Cysts, Hyperglycemia, Prediabetes
- Trial name
- NCT07843147
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Abdominal Rectus Diastasis
Abdominal Rectus Diastasis Microscopy and Rehabilitation (AMIRE)
The goal of this randomised controlled trial is to evaluate the effect of a postoperative rehabilitation program after surgical correction of abdominal rectus diastasis. The main questions to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- AMIRE (NCT06078085)
- Testing
- Postoperative rehabilitation program
- Where
- 4 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
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
Hip Adduction, Hip Adduction Strength
The Effectiveness of Two Different Interventions on Hip Adduction Strength in Junior Floorball Players
Study type The present study is a two- armed randomized controlled trial. Study setting and participants 50 floorball players in high-school level will be invited to participate.
- Trial name
- NCT07825194
- Testing
- Copenhagen Adductor Exercise, Adductor Slide
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
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
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, Postoperative Pain
Postoperative Nausea, Vomiting and Pain After Bariatric Surgery - a National Registry Study
Around 4,000-5,000 bariatric (weight-loss) operations are performed in Sweden every year. Nausea, vomiting and pain are common immediately after these operations, cause considerable suffering and increase the intensity and length…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, Postoperative Pain, Obesity, Morbid, Bariatric Surgery
- Trial name
- BAROSPOR (NCT07797374)
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Chronic Pain
BurstDR Spinal Cord Stimulation Versus Sham in Established Responders
This study aims to determine whether ongoing BurstDR spinal cord stimulation (SCS) provides pain relief beyond sham stimulation in patients with chronic pain who are established responders to BurstDR therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT07779733
- Testing
- BurstDR Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting, Postoperative Complications
Early PONV - a Registry Based Study in Sweden.
The study is an registry study based on data from the Swedish Perioperative Registry (SPOR) during the years 2016-2022 with the aim to explore the risk for postoperative nausea and vomiting at the recovery unit (early PONV).
- Trial name
- SPOR-PONV (NCT04433676)
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 1,500,000 people
- Sponsor
- Jakob Wallden
Stroke, Cognitive and Attention Disorders and Disturbances
The RenAtt Method for Diagnosing and Treating Attention Problems After Stroke and Brain Injury, Further Validation of RehAtt® DiSTRO Assessment of Cognitive and Visual Function
Stroke is one of the most common long-term disabilities in the world. Despite better access to more effective acute treatment, WHO reports a prediction of almost a doubling of disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) in 2050.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Cognitive and Attention Disorders and Disturbances, Digital Health, Screening Strategy
- Trial name
- NCT07762274
- Testing
- Oxford Cognitive Screen
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy, Sweden and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Infratentorial Neoplasms, Mutism
Cerebellar Mutism Syndrome Study
The purpose of this study is to determine why up to 25% of the pediatric patients who have surgery for a tumor in the posterior fossa develops the Cerebellar Mutism Syndrome (CMS).
- Trial name
- NCT02300766
- Where
- 32 sites in Austria, Belgium and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Ischemic Stroke, TIA
Atrial Fibrillation Screening Post Ischemic Cerebrovascular Events
Stroke is one of the leading causes behind death and permanent disability in adults. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common clinical arrhythmia and its prevalence is steeply increasing with age.
- Trial name
- AF-SPICE (NCT05134454)
- Testing
- Extended ECG investigation
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 3,300 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Red Blood Cell Alloimmunization in Pregnancy, HDFN
Prenatal Blood Typing With Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) - an Implementation Study in HDFN (PREFAB)
Determination of Fetal Blood Group by Next-Generation Sequencing - A Clinical Study in Pregnancies with Maternal Alloantibodies Directed Against Fetal Blood Cells (Alloimmunization During Pregnancy) Maternal antibodies can cross…
- Conditions
- Red Blood Cell Alloimmunization in Pregnancy, HDFN, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)
- Trial name
- PREFAB (NCT07715214)
- Testing
- NGS analysis for fetal red cell blood type in maternal plasma
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska University Hospital
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis
The Effect of Brief Versus Individually Tailored Dietary Advice on Change in Lipids, Blood Pressure, and Diet in Patients With Inflammatory Joint Disease
A randomized controlled study comparing brief dietary intervention with a personal, tailored dietary advice (60 min) on change in LDL-c and change in diet.
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Spondyloarthritis
- Trial name
- BETTER Diet (NCT05772325)
- Testing
- Individually tailored diet counseling, The brief standardized 4-minute heart healthy dietary advice
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Diakonhjemmet Hospital