University Hospital Of North Norway

This study investigates whether ketamine, given as four intravenous infusions over two weeks, can reduce depression and alcohol cravings in adults who have both conditions. Participants are already in inpatient addiction therapy and are randomly assigned to receive either ketamin…

This study tests whether using remote-controlled CT scans at local medical centers, guided by a hospital stroke team via video call, can speed up treatment for stroke patients. About 52 participants with suspected stroke will be randomly assigned to either this new approach or st…

This study tests whether personalized nutrition from a dietitian helps critically ill patients get more energy and protein during and after their ICU stay. Researchers will compare usual care with a tailored plan for 300 adults over 6 months. The goal is to see if this approach i…

This study tests whether combining PSMA PET scans with machine learning can accurately grade prostate cancer without invasive biopsies. Researchers will enroll 220 men with suspected or confirmed prostate cancer. If successful, this approach could reduce unnecessary biopsies and …

This early-stage study is testing whether a fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) is safe and feasible for people with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease. Ten participants will receive the transplant via colonoscopy, and researchers will monitor side effects, recruitment rates, and…

This study tests a decision support tool that uses blood samples from the first two weeks after thyroid surgery to predict the best levothyroxine dose. Normally, dose adjustments take months of trial and error. The trial will enroll 240 patients and compare the tool's guidance to…

This study is testing whether sending a portable ECG monitor to people with elevated NT-proBNP (a heart stress marker) can catch hidden atrial fibrillation and reduce strokes. 4,000 adults aged 40+ without known AF will be randomly assigned to either 7 days of home monitoring or …