Linkoeping University
Clinical trials sponsored by Linkoeping University, explained in plain language.
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Tailored therapy offers new hope for IBS sufferers
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a personalized treatment program for adults aged 18-65 with moderate-to-severe Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). The program includes an online IBS education course followed by four different treatment modules—medical management, dietary advice, behavioral therapy,…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Linkoeping University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:35 UTC
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Kids with autism move more when they see themselves on screen!
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether children with autism are more motivated to exercise daily when they watch videos of themselves doing the moves, compared to watching other children or kids in rabbit costumes. Twenty children and their parents will use a mobile app for 8 weeks, doing 5-10…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Linkoeping University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:29 UTC
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Web program aims to lift spirits after cardiac arrest
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a web-based support program can improve overall wellbeing in adults who survived a cardiac arrest 1 to 3 months earlier. Participants will either receive the program plus standard care or standard care alone, and fill out questionnaires at the start, 3 mo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Linkoeping University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Phone therapy boosts antidepressants in new study
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a smartphone app with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can further reduce depressive symptoms in adults already taking antidepressants. About 150 people in Sweden will use the app for 9 weeks, with extra online materials and therapist support available.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Linkoeping University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 05, 2026 11:54 UTC
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App-Based workouts and meditation may boost pain rehab for teens
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether adding 6 weeks of app-based physical exercise and mindfulness training to standard hospital pain rehabilitation can improve outcomes for teens with chronic pain. Sixty participants aged 13-19 will be randomly assigned to either the app-enhanced program or…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Linkoeping University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:52 UTC
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Bladder cancer Patients' hidden struggles: study seeks to improve Post-Surgery support
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at what information and support people with bladder cancer need after having their bladder removed (cystectomy). Researchers will follow 200 Swedish-speaking adults to understand their changing needs over time. The goal is to learn how to better help patients man…
Sponsor: Linkoeping University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:35 UTC
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Can a simple blood test predict heart trouble after surgery?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study followed 1,269 adults having major abdominal surgery to find better ways to predict heart problems or death after the operation. Researchers measured certain substances in the blood to see if they could warn of complications. The goal is to help doctors identify high-r…
Sponsor: Linkoeping University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:35 UTC
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Could a gene be the hidden cause of your high blood pressure?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at a specific genetic variant that may cause high blood pressure in some people, especially men. Researchers will test about 76 participants from a larger Swedish study to see if this gene is linked to a treatable condition called primary aldosteronism. The goal …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Linkoeping University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:35 UTC
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Small breath tester could replace bulky machines in exercise studies
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study checks if a small, portable device can reliably measure carbon dioxide in exhaled breath compared to standard lab equipment. Twenty healthy adults will do light exercise on a stationary bike while both devices measure their breath. The goal is to see if the portable de…
Sponsor: Linkoeping University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:17 UTC
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Swedish ICU study reveals COVID-19 patient outcomes
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study collected information on 7,500 adults with COVID-19 who were treated in Swedish intensive care units (ICUs) during the first two months of the 2020 pandemic. Researchers looked at patient backgrounds, treatments, and survival rates to understand what factors increased …
Sponsor: Linkoeping University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:16 UTC
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Sepsis heart damage mystery: new study aims to decode hidden dangers
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how sepsis affects the heart in intensive care patients. Researchers will monitor heart function, blood markers, and patient outcomes in about 330 adults with septic shock. The goal is to find better ways to diagnose and predict heart-related complications, no…
Sponsor: Linkoeping University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Researchers track fatty liver disease in diabetes patients to predict who gets worse
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study re-examines 317 adults with type 2 diabetes who were first checked for fatty liver disease a few years ago. Researchers will use advanced scans and blood tests to see if their liver condition has improved, worsened, or stayed the same. The goal is to find patterns and …
Sponsor: Linkoeping University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:46 UTC