Region Stockholm
Clinical trials sponsored by Region Stockholm, explained in plain language.
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New, less invasive surgery for early stomach cancer shows promise in small trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a less invasive surgical approach for people with early gastric cancer who need additional treatment after an initial endoscopic removal. The procedure uses a special dye to guide removal of nearby lymph nodes, with or without removing a small part of the stomach…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Region Stockholm • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Could a simple test replace surgery for endometriosis diagnosis?
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study aims to develop a non-invasive diagnostic test for endometriosis, a painful condition affecting 1 in 10 women. Researchers will combine AI-enhanced ultrasound with blood, saliva, and tissue markers to detect the disease without surgery. 365 women aged 18-45 with suspec…
Sponsor: Region Stockholm • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Can an ankle test diagnose a hearing disorder?
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if a simple vibration test at the ankle can identify patients with superior canal dehiscence syndrome (SCDS), a condition where a thin bone in the ear causes hearing of internal body sounds or pulsatile tinnitus. Researchers will test 30 adults with these s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Region Stockholm • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Can facing symptoms Head-On boost therapy for chronic physical distress?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis trial asks whether adding structured exposure exercises to response prevention—a core part of exposure therapy—makes a meaningful difference for people who are highly bothered by persistent physical symptoms. About 360 adults with high symptom burden will be randomly assigne…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Region Stockholm • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Quick workout may calm anxiety in mental health patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a single 'Braining' group exercise session can quickly reduce anxiety in people receiving psychiatric care. Thirty participants will rate their anxiety before and after the session. The goal is to see if exercise can be a fast-acting tool to ease symptoms…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Region Stockholm • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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New Dye-Free colonoscopy could make cancer screening easier for IBD patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingPeople with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have a higher risk of colon cancer and need regular colonoscopies. This study compares two advanced methods: one uses a dye spray to highlight abnormal areas, and the other uses built-in camera filters to enhance the view without dye. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Region Stockholm • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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New study to check if MS drug rituximab weakens babies' immune defenses
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study follows 111 women with multiple sclerosis who received rituximab (or similar CD-20 antibodies) before or during pregnancy, and their infants. Researchers will measure the baby's B-cell levels, infection rates, and vaccine responses during the first year o…
Sponsor: Region Stockholm • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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New study hopes to unlock fertility clues for women with endometriosis
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at fluid and tissue samples from the uterus and ovaries of women with moderate to severe endometriosis. Researchers want to find biological markers that explain why some women with endometriosis have trouble getting pregnant. The goal is to improve fertility trea…
Sponsor: Region Stockholm • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 19:20 UTC