Norwegian Institute Of Public Health
Clinical trials sponsored by Norwegian Institute Of Public Health, explained in plain language.
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New rapid test could slash TB diagnosis time in High-Burden regions
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new rapid blood test called SeroSelectTB to see if it can diagnose active tuberculosis (TB) faster than current methods. Over 9,000 adults in South Africa, Tanzania, and Ethiopia who were unwell and suspected of having TB or pneumonia took part. The goal is to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Norwegian Institute of Public Health • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Screening vs. symptoms: which breast cancer detection leads to better life after treatment?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at over 4,400 women to compare long-term quality of life between those whose breast cancer was found through screening and those whose cancer was found through symptoms. Researchers measured quality of life at different times after diagnosis and also c…
Sponsor: Norwegian Institute of Public Health • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Text message nudge boosts mammogram attendance in norway
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether sending a simple SMS reminder a few days before a scheduled mammogram could increase attendance in Norway's national breast cancer screening program. Over 133,000 women aged 50-69 were randomly assigned to receive a reminder either 2 or 3 days before the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Norwegian Institute of Public Health • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC