Herlev Hospital

This study is testing whether taking a daily zinc supplement for one year can help older adults (65+) avoid infections, reduce antibiotic use, and spend more time at home instead of in the hospital. Researchers will compare 8,000 participants who take zinc to those who do not, tr…

This study looks at whether lowering high parathyroid hormone levels can help protect bone density in people with advanced chronic kidney disease. About 70 adults aged 50 and older with kidney failure not on dialysis will be assigned to different treatment targets for their hormo…

This study is testing a procedure called EUS-RFA, which uses a thin needle guided by ultrasound to heat and destroy small tumors in the pancreas or adrenal glands. About 138 participants will receive this treatment as part of their standard care and be followed for up to 5 years.…

This study will follow 1000 adults with advanced chronic kidney disease (stage 4-5) to learn why they face higher risks of bone fractures and heart disease. Researchers will track bone turnover markers, calcium and phosphate levels, and kidney function over time. No new treatment…

This study is looking at 300 people with type 2 diabetes who have high levels of protein in their urine, a sign of kidney trouble. Researchers will take small samples of kidney tissue (biopsies) and analyze blood, urine, and stool to find patterns that could improve diagnosis and…

This study looks at the bacteria living in the mouth and gut of people who may have pancreatic cancer. Researchers want to see if certain germs can help spot the disease earlier or predict how well a patient will do. About 300 adults with a suspicious spot on their pancreas will …