Aarhus University Hospital

This study compares two approaches to reducing steroid medication in people newly diagnosed with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR). It tests whether a structured, nurse-led tapering plan helps more patients stop steroids completely within one year compared to standard care from their …

This study compares two different surgical methods for repairing a key knee ligament in people who have repeated kneecap dislocations. Researchers are testing which technique provides better long-term stability and causes less pain after surgery. The trial involves 90 participant…

This study aims to find the best way to switch postmenopausal women from one osteoporosis drug (denosumab) to another (zoledronate) to prevent bone loss. It will test different timing schedules for the new drug infusions over three years. The goal is to maintain bone density and …

This study looks at how children fare years after surgery for a repeatedly dislocating kneecap. Researchers are following 80 kids who had a specific ligament reconstruction procedure using part of their own thigh tendon, checking their pain, strength, and activity levels 2 to 8 y…

This study is testing whether placing a pacemaker wire in a specific, late-activating area of the heart is better than standard placement for people with heart failure and a specific electrical problem (bundle branch block). It involves 1,000 participants who are getting a specia…

This study tests whether a simple measurement taken during thyroid removal surgery can help create personalized recovery plans. Researchers are comparing standard care against tailored approaches that either reduce unnecessary blood tests for low-risk patients or provide stronger…

This study is testing whether a daily, low-volume irrigation (a gentle rectal rinse) can improve bowel function for people with fecal incontinence (accidental bowel leakage) and/or chronic constipation. About 92 adults will use a specific device daily for six weeks to see if it h…

This study compares two surgical techniques for hip impingement (FAI) to see which provides better recovery. Researchers are testing whether closing the joint capsule during surgery leads to better pain relief and hip function compared to leaving it open. The study involves 200 D…

This study aims to translate a widely used knee pain questionnaire into Danish and test how well it works. Researchers will enroll 130 Danish-speaking adults who have had surgery for kneecap instability. The goal is to create a reliable Danish tool to help doctors better understa…

This study aims to test a Danish version of a questionnaire designed for adults who experience their kneecap dislocating or feeling unstable. Researchers will check if the questionnaire is reliable and accurately measures how the condition affects a person's quality of life. The …

This study aims to understand if a 'disease memory' remains in skin that appears healed from psoriasis. Researchers will treat 12 adults with a topical foam and light therapy, then take small skin samples to see how specific immune cells change. The goal is to learn more about wh…

This study aims to understand how long-term side effects from bladder cancer treatment affect patients' quality of life. Researchers will survey 2,000 patients in Denmark who were treated for bladder cancer to measure these impacts. The goal is to identify which patients are most…