Aarhus University Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Aarhus University Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Knee surgery upgrade: extra ligament repair may boost stability
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at people who needed a second surgery on their anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), a key knee stabilizer. Researchers wanted to see if also repairing a nearby ligament, the anterolateral ligament (ALL), would give better knee rotation control and patient-reported …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aarhus University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:53 UTC
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New program helps brain cancer survivors think clearer
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a new program to help brain cancer survivors with thinking, memory, and daily life. 27 survivors and their carers took part. The program focused on real-life skills and included both patients and their carers.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aarhus University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:02 UTC
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New device offers hope for bowel troubles
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a low-volume irrigation device (Qufora IrriSedo MiniGo) in 92 adults with fecal incontinence, chronic constipation, or both. The goal was to see if it improved bowel function and daily life. Participants used the device at home and reported their symptoms.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aarhus University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Pre-Surgery diet boosts weight loss and patient satisfaction
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether following a very low calorie diet before bariatric (weight-loss) surgery can help patients lose more weight before the operation and feel happier with their care. A total of 85 adults who were eligible for bariatric surgery took part. Researchers meas…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aarhus University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Ketone drink may boost heart efficiency in heart failure patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether taking a ketone supplement for two weeks can improve how the heart uses energy in people with chronic heart failure. Twelve patients with heart failure and reduced pumping function took the supplement or a placebo. Researchers used PET scans and heart…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aarhus University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Study reveals accuracy of hip ultrasound in kids
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how consistent ultrasound measurements are when checking babies for hip dysplasia. Researchers tested three different measurement methods in 74 children to see which one gives the most reliable results. The goal was to improve diagnosis and reduce errors in d…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aarhus University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Which ACL surgery is safer for young athletes? study digs into the data
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at 120 children and teens who had ACL surgery using one of two techniques. One group had a standard method (2001-2010), the other a growth-plate-sparing method (2013-2018). Researchers compared leg length, knee angles, stability, and patient-reported outcom…
Sponsor: Aarhus University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:50 UTC