Norwegian University Of Science And Technology
Clinical trials sponsored by Norwegian University Of Science And Technology, explained in plain language.
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New program aims to stop stroke Survivors' decline
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a personalized, long-term follow-up program could help stroke survivors maintain their independence and prevent functional decline. 301 participants who had a stroke were randomly assigned to receive either this new program or standard care. The program …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Norwegian University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Could this patch tell rescuers when a heart starts beating again?
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new, hands-free ultrasound device called RescueDoppler. It's a patch placed on the neck to continuously monitor blood flow to the brain during CPR for cardiac arrest. The goal was to see if it could reliably tell rescuers when chest compressions are working or…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Norwegian University of Science and Technology • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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Can a simple video help pregnant women escape abuse?
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether a short video encouraging safety actions could help pregnant women in Nepal who experience domestic violence. Over 2,200 women were randomly shown either this safety video or a standard pregnancy health video during their prenatal care. The main goal was…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Norwegian University of Science and Technology • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:47 UTC
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Can a phone app fix Post-COVID fatigue?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a guided online exercise program could help adults who were still experiencing low energy and reduced fitness after having COVID-19. Researchers enrolled 77 people to see if using a digital tool to track and guide home workouts was practical and effectiv…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Norwegian University of Science and Technology • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Can a sleep app ease the pain? new study investigates
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding a smartphone app that delivers cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) to a standard 4-week inpatient rehabilitation program helps people who have both chronic pain and sleep problems. 105 participants with musculoskeletal pain and insom…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Norwegian University of Science and Technology • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Heart scans vs. biopsies: researchers seek better fibrosis detection
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study aimed to understand how well standard heart ultrasound (echocardiography) can detect heart muscle scarring (fibrosis) in patients with severe aortic valve narrowing. Researchers analyzed existing data from 22 patients who had both ultrasound scans and small t…
Sponsor: Norwegian University of Science and Technology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Scientists test how Mom's workout changes her milk
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how a single session of moderate or high-intensity exercise changes what's in breast milk. Researchers compared milk from 32 breastfeeding women with overweight or obesity after exercise and after rest. They measured hundreds of natural compounds in the milk …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Norwegian University of Science and Technology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC