St. Olavs Hospital

This study tests whether removing a wider margin of brain tissue around a glioblastoma tumor (beyond what standard surgery removes) can help patients live longer. It involves 90 adults with suspected glioblastoma who are healthy enough for surgery. The approach aims to balance be…

This study tests whether a few sessions of a special type of counseling, given soon after a rape, can prevent post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). About 166 women who have experienced sexual assault will receive either this early counseling or the usual care. The goal is to see…

This study compares two chemotherapy approaches for men with stage I seminoma testicular cancer who have a higher risk of the cancer coming back. One group gets a single course of carboplatin, the current standard, while the other gets a stronger combination of three drugs (BEP).…

This study tests if a digital cognitive behavioral therapy program can reduce insomnia in people with multiple sclerosis. 550 participants in Norway will either receive the online therapy or digital education about sleep. The goal is to see if the therapy improves sleep, fatigue,…

This study tests a new, organized care plan for 386 adults with long-term pain. The plan includes extra teamwork between pain clinic doctors and the patient's own GP through digital meetings, plus a clear 6-month treatment timeline. Researchers want to see if this approach improv…

This small study tests a procedure called mucosal band ligation to treat acid reflux in 12 people who had gastric sleeve surgery. Participants will have a 24-hour reflux test and report symptoms before and after treatment. The goal is to see if the procedure reduces reflux and al…

This study tests whether an early assessment team can help people referred to mental health care get the right help faster. About 588 participants will either receive standard care or an early, thorough evaluation to find the best support. The goal is to improve daily function, w…