Region Örebro County
Clinical trials sponsored by Region Örebro County, explained in plain language.
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Blood test guides smarter IBD treatment in landmark trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a blood test measuring proteins can help doctors choose the best treatment for people newly diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. 300 patients were split into two groups: one where doctors had …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Region Örebro County • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 12, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Hernia repair without general anesthesia: a game changer for frail patients?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether small, reducible ventral hernias (belly button or midline hernias) can be safely repaired using only local anesthesia (numbing medicine) in an outpatient clinic, instead of general anesthesia (being put to sleep). 35 adults with small hernias (≤2 cm) …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Region Örebro County • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 17, 2026 00:30 UTC
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12,000-Person study tests new health coaching methods in Doctor's offices
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how to help primary care staff better support patients in adopting healthy habits like physical activity, healthy eating, and cutting down on alcohol and tobacco. Over 12,000 people took part, including caregivers, patients, and managers. The goal was to find…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Region Örebro County • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 11, 2026 12:08 UTC