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Clinical trials sponsored by Lund University, explained in plain language.
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A simple conversation bundle might curb the global rise in c-sections
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests a three-part 'Cesarean Bundle' designed to improve communication and trust between pregnant women and their care teams when discussing planned cesarean sections. The bundle includes a discussion guide, a mandatory second opinion, and shared decision-making suppor…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Lund University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Mouth spray could curb virus spread in the air
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether ColdZyme mouth spray can lower the amount of virus people breathe out when they have a cold or flu. Researchers will measure virus particles in exhaled air before and after using the spray. The goal is to see if the spray might help reduce airborne transm…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Lund University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Baby steps against diabetes: early lifestyle intervention may shield High-Risk infants
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether intensive diet and physical activity counseling from 3 months to 2 years of age can protect the pancreas in infants with a genetic risk for Type 1 diabetes. About 1,244 babies will be randomly assigned to receive the counseling or standard care, and resea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Lund University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New study tests structured exercise against standard care for chronic hip pain
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares a semi-structured, progressive exercise program led by a physical therapist to usual care for people aged 18-55 with long-term hip and groin pain. The goal is to see which approach better improves hip-related quality of life. Participants will be followed for …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Lund University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Phone buddies fight HIV stigma in ethiopian teens
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a digital peer-support program to reduce HIV-related stigma in 282 adolescents aged 15–22 in Ethiopia. Participants will use a phone-based group to share experiences and support each other, aiming to improve their mental well-being and help them stay in care. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Lund University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New online CBT shows promise for anxious kids and teens
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is developing and testing a new internet-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy (ICBT) program for children and teens aged 8-17 with anxiety disorders. The 12-week program, guided by a therapist, uses exposure therapy to help young people face their fears. Researchers …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Lund University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Light recipe tested to boost radiographer well-being and sleep
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether dynamic lighting that mimics daylight can improve sleep quality, energy levels, and well-being in radiographers. 18 participants will work under enhanced or normal lighting, answer surveys, and provide saliva samples. Researchers want to find the best lig…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Lund University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Can a simple massage reduce face swelling after cancer radiation?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a special massage called manual lymph drainage can help reduce swelling in the face and neck caused by radiation therapy for head and neck cancer. The study will include 40 people who have finished radiation within the past year. It compares two different…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Lund University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Can light and sound replace X-Rays? a new imaging method aims to see inside without radiation
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis trial tests a new imaging method called ultrasound optical tomography (UOT), which combines ultrasound and laser light to create images of tissues inside the body. The goal is to see how deep the technique can image and how well it can measure tissue oxygenation in healthy v…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Lund University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Plant-Based drinks put to the test: can they reshape the gut microbiome?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests whether drinking plant-based beverages for two weeks can positively change the mix of bacteria in the gut. Healthy adults aged 18 to 65 will have their gut microbiome analyzed before and after consuming the drinks. The goal is to see if these beverages boost micr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Lund University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 30, 2026 00:00 UTC