Norwegian University Of Science And Technology

This study looks at whether eating more protein and doing strength training can help people with obesity keep fat off better than a standard low-calorie diet. Sixty adults will follow either a high-protein diet with supervised resistance training or a balanced low-calorie diet. T…

This study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab after standard chemo-radiotherapy helps people with limited-stage small-cell lung cancer live longer. About 212 participants will receive either atezolizumab or no additional treatment. The goal is to see if the …

This study in Nepal tests whether using quick, point-of-care tests for sexually transmitted infections can reduce unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions for women with vaginal discharge. About 1,500 women will be split into three groups: standard care, test-guided treatment, and te…

This study tests whether 12 months of high-intensity strength training can reduce falls in people aged 80 and older who have sarcopenia (age-related muscle loss). About 241 participants will either do progressive resistance exercises or be in a control group. The goal is to see i…

This study looks at whether combining high-intensity exercise with time-restricted eating before and during pregnancy can lower the risk of high blood sugar (gestational diabetes). Researchers will follow 167 women who plan to become pregnant within six months and have certain ri…

This study explores how aspirin might prevent preeclampsia, a dangerous pregnancy condition, in first-time mothers at high risk. Researchers will compare biological changes in 200 women with low or high risk, some taking aspirin and some not. The goal is to understand how aspirin…

This study tests whether monthly transfusions of plasma from young, healthy, and fit donors are safe and can improve memory and brain function in people with early Alzheimer's disease. Sixty participants aged 50-75 will receive either the plasma or a saltwater placebo over a year…

This study explores whether 12 weeks of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) can reduce pain and improve quality of life in women with lipedema, a chronic fat disorder causing painful swelling in the legs. Researchers will compare HIIT to usual care in 62 women. The goal is to…

This study tests a type of mental exercise called cognitive remediation therapy in 100 women with eating disorders like anorexia, bulimia, or binge-eating disorder. The therapy aims to improve rigid thinking and planning skills that often make eating disorders harder to treat. Re…

This study looks at whether a team of specialists working together can better ease chronic vulvar pain than usual care. About 100 women with pain lasting 3 months or more will be randomly assigned to either the team approach or standard treatment. The goal is to see if the team m…

This study follows 1500 adults with chronic pain who are joining a rehabilitation program. Researchers want to understand how insomnia symptoms influence pain, daily function, and ability to work. The goal is to use these insights to design better treatments that address both pai…

This study looks at whether regular endurance exercise during breastfeeding changes the makeup of breastmilk in mothers who are overweight or have obesity. Researchers will also check if any changes affect the baby's growth and health. About 62 mothers and their infants are takin…

This study looks at whether regular exercise can help older adults live longer and stay healthier. Over 1,500 people aged 70 to 77 were assigned to different exercise programs or a control group. Researchers track deaths, heart health, and physical abilities to see if more intens…