Haukeland University Hospital

This trial tests a 12-week home-based digital cardiac rehabilitation program for people with coronary artery disease. It aims to improve heart health, reduce hospital visits, and enhance quality of life, especially for older adults, women, and those with other health issues. The …

This study tests whether D-serine, a dietary supplement, can slow the progression of Parkinson's disease. One hundred people with early-stage Parkinson's will receive either D-serine or a placebo for 58 weeks. Researchers will measure changes in symptoms and brain scans to see if…

This study compares a new, less invasive procedure called EUS-RFA to standard surgery for treating left-sided adrenal tumors that cause high blood pressure and other hormone-related issues. About 60 participants will receive the new procedure, which uses a thin tube inserted thro…

This study compares sirolimus (an oral drug) to standard steroid infusions for treating active thyroid eye disease, a condition causing bulging eyes and discomfort. Researchers aim to see if sirolimus works better and causes fewer side effects. The trial involves 60 adults with m…

This study looks at whether adding GLP-1 weight-loss drugs to cognitive behavioral therapy helps adults with severe obesity and binge eating disorder. About 80 participants will either take a GLP-1 drug or not, while both groups attend therapy sessions. Researchers will track cha…

This study tests a method called Dialogue Based Early Detection (DBED) to prevent mental health problems in kindergarten children. About 200 children will take part, with some kindergartens using DBED and others using regular parent-teacher meetings. Researchers will track childr…

This study tests whether adding a trauma-focused therapy called EMDR to usual care can help reduce trauma symptoms in people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders. Many people with these conditions have experienced trauma, which can make their illness worse, but trauma treatment …

This study compares two parenting programs for parents of children aged 2-6 with autism spectrum disorder. One is a structured 13-week group program (Incredible Years), the other is a shorter workshop series. The goal is to see if the longer program reduces parent stress and impr…

This study tests whether a handheld device called Grasp can reduce pain and distress in children and adolescents aged 8-15 during needle procedures like blood draws or injections. Participants will either use the device or receive standard care, then report their pain and distres…

This study looks at how well a 20-week therapy called Dialectical Behavior Therapy for Adolescents (DBT-A) works for teens aged 13-18 who self-harm or have suicidal behavior. Researchers will track self-harm episodes, suicide attempts, depression, and quality of life right after …

This study tests whether brief high-intensity exercise is better than standard high-intensity training for people with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. Fifty participants will follow one of the two programs for 26 weeks. The main goal is to see which program people stick with l…

This study tests whether a personalized digital treatment program is practical and helpful for adolescents aged 15-18 with certain eating disorders. Over 10 weeks, participants use an online program with weekly therapist contact and complete questionnaires about their symptoms an…

This study tests whether doing five simple actions each day, with daily text reminders, can reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression. 410 adults in Norway with mild to moderate symptoms will be randomly assigned to the five-actions group, a gratitude group, or a waiting list. Th…

This pilot study tests whether taking a form of Vitamin B3 (nicotinamide riboside) can improve sleep quality in healthy adults aged 40-60. Sixteen participants will receive either the supplement or a placebo for 8 weeks, and their sleep will be measured with brainwave monitoring.…

This study tests a 'Sip-til-Send' approach, where patients can drink small amounts of clear liquid (about a cup per hour) until called to the operating room. Researchers will use ultrasound to measure stomach volume in 120 adults and compare it to standard fasting. The goal is to…

This study tracks 1,000 people with right-sided colon cancer to compare standard surgery versus more extensive lymph node removal. Researchers will look at complications, recovery, and long-term survival. The goal is to find the best balance between removing enough tissue and avo…