Aarhus University Hospital

This study tests a nurse-led, step-by-step plan to safely reduce and stop the steroid prednisolone in people with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR). The goal is to see if this structured approach helps more patients achieve remission without steroids compared to usual care by their ge…

This study looks at whether the drug zoledronate can prevent bone loss in postmenopausal women who stop taking denosumab, a common osteoporosis treatment. About 200 women who have been on denosumab for at least two years will receive zoledronate infusions at different times. The …

This study tests whether placing the left ventricle lead of a cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) device at the area of latest electrical activation improves outcomes for people with heart failure. About 1000 participants with heart failure and a widened QRS on ECG are being …

This study compares two surgical methods to fix a kneecap that keeps popping out of place. One method uses a hamstring tendon and a screw, the other uses a quadriceps tendon and a small anchor. Researchers will track 90 patients aged 15-40 to see which approach gives better stabi…

This study looks at whether showing people their own coronary CT scan images can motivate them to lower their LDL (bad) cholesterol, reduce reported side effects from cholesterol-lowering medications, and slow the progression of non-obstructive coronary artery disease. About 273 …

This study looks at 200 people with hip impingement (FAI) who need surgery. It compares two ways of finishing the operation: closing the hip capsule or leaving it open. The goal is to see if closing the capsule leads to better pain and function scores reported by patients.

This study is translating a well-known knee pain questionnaire (the Kujala scale) into Danish and checking if it works correctly. Researchers will ask 130 Danish-speaking patients with kneecap problems to fill out the new Danish version along with other surveys. The goal is to gi…

This study tests whether measuring parathyroid hormone during thyroid removal surgery can help doctors personalize care afterward. 150 adults having their thyroid removed will be split into groups based on their hormone drop. Some will skip routine blood tests, others will get ea…

This study checks how children who had surgery for a loose kneecap (MPFL reconstruction) are doing 2 to 8 years later. Researchers will compare their knee function and pain to healthy children of the same age and gender. The goal is to see if the surgery provides lasting stabilit…

This study checks if a Danish version of the Banff Patella Instability Instrument (BPII 2.0) is a reliable and valid way to measure quality of life in people with patellar dislocations. Researchers will ask 65 Danish-speaking adults with patella instability to fill out the questi…

This study looks at how bladder cancer treatments affect patients' quality of life years later. Researchers will track 2,000 people in Denmark to find out which late side effects are most common and who is at higher risk. The goal is to better understand the long-term impact of t…

This study looks at whether a combination of a medicated foam (Enstilar®) and narrow-band UVB light can change the 'memory' of psoriasis skin. Psoriasis often returns even after skin looks healed, possibly because certain immune cells (TRM cells) remember the disease. The study i…