Odense University Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Odense University Hospital, explained in plain language.
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New scan could sharpen breast cancer staging
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new type of PET/CT scan that targets a protein found in many breast cancers. The goal is to see if it can find cancer spread more accurately than current scans. About 65 adults with newly diagnosed, high-risk breast cancer will get this scan before and after tr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Odense University Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:50 UTC
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New injection may help prevent surgical scars
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests if a drug called verteporfin can reduce scarring after tummy tuck surgery. Twelve adults will receive small injections of different doses of verteporfin or a placebo in different parts of their surgical wound. Researchers will compare scar appearance after 3 mont…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Odense University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:05 UTC
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Home injection trial could free myeloma patients from hospital visits
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether people with multiple myeloma can safely give themselves the drug daratumumab at home instead of going to the hospital. About 50 patients will alternate between home and clinic doses to compare feasibility and safety. The goal is to make treatment more …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Odense University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:03 UTC
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Lighter ankle brace may speed up recovery after fracture
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether using a lighter ankle stirrup instead of a standard rigid brace helps people recover physical activity more quickly after an ankle fracture. About 280 adults with a broken ankle will wear either a stirrup or a standard brace, and their daily movement w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Odense University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:50 UTC
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Could compression boots help heart failure patients?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether pulsatile compression boots can improve heart and kidney function in people hospitalized with acute heart failure and leg swelling. About 100 participants will receive three daily sessions of the boots plus standard care. The goal is to see if this add…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Odense University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:53 UTC
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Diabetes may worsen quality of life for cancer patients on immunotherapy
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study looks at how type 2 diabetes impacts quality of life in 920 cancer patients receiving immunotherapy. Participants will fill out surveys at the start, 3 months, and 6 months to track changes. The goal is to see if those with diabetes experience a greater d…
Sponsor: Odense University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:55 UTC
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Does Same-Day joint surgery affect thinking? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether older adults (70+) experience changes in thinking skills, like attention and processing speed, after having hip or knee replacement surgery and going home the same day. About 48 participants will take a short cognitive test before surgery and again on …
Sponsor: Odense University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can pumping before birth help preemies? new study explores safety and benefits
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether expressing breastmilk during pregnancy (from week 28) is safe for women at high risk of preterm birth. It involves 250 pregnant women with conditions like preeclampsia or a history of early delivery. Researchers will measure how long until delivery, ho…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Odense University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:52 UTC