Region Stockholm
Clinical trials sponsored by Region Stockholm, explained in plain language.
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Exercise as medicine: new trial tests group workouts for mental health
Disease control OngoingThis trial compares a 12-week supervised exercise program (Braining) with self-directed physical activity advice in 208 psychiatric patients. The goal is to see if the structured classes increase physical activity and improve mental health, quality of life, and functioning. Parti…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Region Stockholm • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 11:57 UTC
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Deeper stroke Check-Ups could slash repeat risk
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether giving stroke patients extra tests—like checking for hidden heart problems, artery stiffness, and leg circulation—can lower their chance of having another stroke or heart attack. About 600 people in Stockholm will get this expanded check-up and a personal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Region Stockholm • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 18, 2026 11:46 UTC
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Could a simple sleep shortcut cure your insomnia? new trial tests group therapy in your Doctor's office
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a short, nurse-led group therapy based on sleep restriction can help people with insomnia. 104 adults with insomnia will either receive the sleep restriction program or standard sleep hygiene advice. The goal is to see if this simpler approach reduces ins…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Region Stockholm • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New stepped care model aims to ease childhood anxiety in primary care
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a stepped care cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program for children aged 7-12 with mild to moderate anxiety. The program starts with group sessions and adds individual therapy if needed. The goal is to see if this approach is practical and helpful in primary c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Region Stockholm • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 11:59 UTC
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Sweat away the blues: exercise may speed bipolar depression recovery
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study looks at whether moderate-to-vigorous aerobic exercise, called Braining, can help people with bipolar depression recover faster and prevent future depressive episodes. Fifty-four participants will be split into three groups: one doing supervised aerobic exercise three …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Region Stockholm • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Gene hunt for 1,000 patients could unlock lifesaving treatments
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to improve how doctors diagnose rare metabolic diseases using advanced genetic testing. Researchers will analyze the DNA of up to 1,000 people who are suspected of having a metabolic disorder, including those with epilepsy or mitochondrial disease. By finding the …
Sponsor: Region Stockholm • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Can training doctors curb the opioid crisis? new study tests it.
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether giving primary care doctors extra training on pain treatment and opioid risks can lead to safer prescribing. About 52 clinics in Stockholm are taking part. The goal is to reduce the number of opioid prescriptions that are not medically needed, which ma…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Region Stockholm • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 10, 2026 13:27 UTC
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New score may predict clubfoot relapse in kids
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether a special score (PBS-score) can predict if clubfoot will return in children aged 4 to 10. Researchers will follow 60 children to see if the score matches the need for more casts, braces, or surgery. The goal is to avoid unnecessary treatments and impro…
Sponsor: Region Stockholm • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 02, 2026 11:39 UTC