Tampere University Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Tampere University Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Arm nerve pain study: does surgery beat waiting?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares surgery to non-surgical care for people with a pinched nerve in the upper arm (proximal median nerve compression). About 160 adults will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatments. The main goal is to see if surgery provides better symptom relief after …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tampere University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:35 UTC
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Can a nasal airflow device bring comfort to those struggling to breathe?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether high-flow nasal therapy (HFNT) can help relieve severe breathlessness in adults receiving palliative care for incurable illness. About 40 participants will receive both HFNT and a fan blowing air toward their face for 30 minutes each, then rate their brea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tampere University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:53 UTC
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Tiny germs, big questions: new study tracks microbes in couples trying to conceive
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how different germs (like bacteria and viruses) spread between partners who are having trouble getting pregnant. Researchers will follow 200 couples for two years, collecting samples from the mouth and genitals every six months. The goal is to learn more about…
Sponsor: Tampere University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:54 UTC
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Celiac screening study aims to uncover Long-Term health impacts
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 250 adults in Finland to see how active screening and timing of diagnosis affect long-term health and quality of life in celiac disease. Researchers will also track how well people stick to a gluten-free diet and how it impacts their well-being. The goal is to …
Sponsor: Tampere University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 15:58 UTC