Vejle Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Vejle Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Glasses or contacts: which better slows Kids' nearsightedness?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether special glasses (DIMS lenses) are as good as Ortho-K contact lenses at slowing the worsening of nearsightedness in children aged 6 to 12. Over 18 months, researchers measured eye growth in 90 kids randomly assigned to one of the two lens types. The goal …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vejle Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:24 UTC
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Special UV light could slash infections in elderly care homes
Prevention CompletedThis study tested whether installing far-UVC lamps in nursing homes can reduce hospitalizations caused by infections like pneumonia and urinary tract infections. About 635 residents in 12 Danish care homes took part, with some homes receiving the lamps in common areas or apartmen…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vejle Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:04 UTC
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Belly fat linked to stubborn shoulder pain?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study followed 1100 adults with shoulder pain for one year to see if metabolic syndrome (a cluster of conditions like high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and excess belly fat) makes pain last longer. Researchers measured disability and work status to identify risk factors…
Sponsor: Vejle Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 06:47 UTC
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Cancer patients test decision tools: timing matters?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether giving cancer patients a decision aid before or during their doctor visit, and in electronic or paper form, helps them feel more involved in treatment decisions. 274 adults with breast or colorectal cancer took part. The goal was to learn how to best …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vejle Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC
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New stitch technique tested in robotic colon surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a new way to reconnect the colon after removing a cancerous section using a robot. 39 people with sigmoid colon cancer took part. The goal was to see if the new stapling method works well and is safe.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vejle Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:43 UTC
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New MRI technique may spot hidden scar tissue after rectal cancer therapy
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether a special MRI measurement (T1 relaxation time) can tell if rectal cancer has been completely replaced by scar tissue after standard treatment. 44 adults with locally advanced rectal cancer had MRI scans before and after chemoradiation. The goal was to…
Sponsor: Vejle Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:41 UTC