Tampere University Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Tampere University Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Skip the cast? study tests immediate wrist movement after break
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether moving the wrist immediately after surgery for a broken wrist helps people recover faster compared to wearing a cast for 2 weeks. About 240 adults aged 18-65 with a specific type of wrist fracture will be randomly assigned to one of the two groups. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tampere University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Mystery muscle relaxation after anesthesia under investigation
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at a puzzling event where some patients' muscles relax again after the anesthesia reversal drug has worked. Researchers want to find out how often this happens and why. About 120 adults having planned surgery will take part.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tampere University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:03 UTC
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New disease found in drug users: researchers race to understand it
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at a newly discovered condition called histiocytosis that affects people who inject drugs. Researchers want to learn what causes it, what symptoms it causes, and how to diagnose it. They will study 30 patients and compare their blood and tissue samples to samples…
Sponsor: Tampere University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:24 UTC