Odense University Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Odense University Hospital, explained in plain language.
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New flushing solutions aim to keep catheters clear and patients healthier
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing whether two specific flushing solutions (Uro-Tainer® Polihexanide and Uro-Tainer® with citric acid) are better than the standard saline rinse at preventing blockages in permanent catheters. Researchers will enroll 70 adults who use a permanent catheter and h…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Odense University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Robots fight hospital weakness in seniors
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether using a robot to help older patients do leg exercises twice a day during a hospital stay can prevent them from losing strength and independence. Nearly 500 patients aged 65 and older were randomly assigned to receive either the robot-assisted trainin…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Odense University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:55 UTC
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Scientists test 'Senolytic' drugs to fight bone aging
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether two different drug combinations can safely slow down bone loss in older adults with osteoporosis or osteopenia. Researchers are comparing a 'senolytic' drug pair (dasatinib and quercetin) taken in cycles, a daily antioxidant (nicotinamide riboside), …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Odense University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Can short videos help moms with diabetes have healthier babies?
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether adding short, easy-to-watch educational videos on a smartphone helps pregnant women with diabetes better manage their condition. Over 500 women will be randomly assigned to receive either the standard education from their doctor or the standard educa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Odense University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:27 UTC
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Diabetes pill may also fortify fragile bones
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether a daily pill called oral semaglutide, already used for type 2 diabetes, can also improve bone health. It will involve 64 adults aged 50-85 who have both type 2 diabetes and an increased risk of bone fractures. Participants will take either the real m…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Odense University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 10, 2026 12:53 UTC
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Sleep hormone tested as safer alternative for millions with back pain
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing whether melatonin, a natural sleep hormone, can help people with long-term lower back pain. It will compare melatonin pills against placebo pills in 220 adults to see which one better reduces pain and improves sleep over 6 weeks. The goal is to find a safer …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Odense University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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App aims to break Pain-Sleep cycle for sufferers
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing whether a 9-week digital sleep therapy program, delivered through a smartphone app, can help people who have both chronic pain and insomnia. It will compare the app-based therapy to basic sleep education to see which is better at reducing sleep problems and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Odense University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC