Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre
Clinical trials sponsored by Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre, explained in plain language.
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Heart failure treatment study reveals who benefits from common medication
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at how nitroglycerin, a medication that relaxes blood vessels, affects people hospitalized with acute heart failure. Researchers measured heart function, blood pressure, and urine production in 21 patients to understand how the drug helps remove excess fluid and…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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Can a simple screen get hospitalized seniors back on their feet?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether showing hospital staff a real-time screen of patient activity levels could change how they encourage movement. Researchers measured the daily steps and activity of 100 older adults (65+) in a geriatric ward before and after introducing the screen. The go…
Sponsor: Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:41 UTC
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Recovery room clues could predict Post-Surgery problems
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study observed 240 high-risk surgery patients to see if problems in the recovery room (PACU) predict complications in the regular hospital ward within the next 72 hours. Researchers tracked vital signs and complications to understand the connection. The goal is to improve pa…
Sponsor: Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC