Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre
Clinical trials sponsored by Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre, explained in plain language.
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Oxygen showdown: tight vs. liberal targets in heart failure
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether giving heart failure patients with fluid in their lungs a lower oxygen target (90% oxygen saturation) or a higher one (96%) leads to better outcomes. 122 patients were randomly assigned to one of the two groups in the emergency department. The goal was t…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Heart failure study explores Nitroglycerin's hidden benefits
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how nitroglycerin, a medicine that relaxes blood vessels, affects heart function and urine output in 21 adults hospitalized with acute heart failure. The goal was to understand which patients might benefit most from this treatment. Results help guide future c…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Can a simple screen get seniors moving in hospital?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tracked how much older adults (65+) move during a hospital stay and tested whether a screen showing real-time activity to staff could encourage more movement. Researchers also validated a Danish version of a mobility assessment. The goal is to help hospitals better sup…
Sponsor: Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Recovery room warning signs may predict Post-Surgery dangers
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed 240 high-risk surgery patients to see if problems in the recovery room (PACU) are linked to complications in the first 72 hours after leaving. Researchers tracked vital signs and medical events, and also asked nurses to assess risk. The goal is to find early w…
Sponsor: Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC