Bispebjerg Hospital

This study tested whether a mobile app that gives visual feedback and motivational reminders can help older adults (60+) with conditions like COPD, heart failure, or Parkinson's spend more time out of bed while in the hospital and for three months after going home. Researchers tr…

This study tested whether wireless monitors that send vital signs like heart rate and oxygen levels to healthcare teams in real time can help patients recover safely at home. 83 adults who were either recently discharged from the hospital or assessed by emergency services but not…

This study analyzed data from nearly 100,000 people to see if those who had weight-loss surgery before knee replacement had different risks of complications or needing another surgery. Researchers focused on how body weight at the time of knee replacement and the type of weight-l…

This study looked at wound fluid from 13 people with hard-to-heal leg ulcers. Researchers collected samples over 24 hours to measure how the fluid affects skin cells and bacteria. The goal was to learn more about why some wounds don't heal, not to test a new treatment.

This study tested whether combining two noninvasive methods—a special camera (OCT) and a sticky tape that collects skin cells—can better detect basal cell carcinoma, a common skin cancer. Fifty adults with suspected BCC took part. The goal was to see if the two techniques togethe…

This study looked at over 100,000 adults who had knee replacement surgery to see if obese patients (BMI 30 or higher) get more infections around the new joint than non-obese patients. Researchers used Danish health records to track infections and the types of bacteria causing the…

This study looked at whether doing heavy leg exercises for 4 weeks before having one knee immobilized for 7-10 days could prevent muscle loss. 48 healthy younger and older adults took part. Half did the pre-exercise, half did not. The goal was to see if prehab protects muscle siz…