Umeå University
Clinical trials sponsored by Umeå University, explained in plain language.
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Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- New study seeks better ways to spot malnutrition in dialysis patients Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- App aims to boost healthy habits in swedish adults Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- New study tests gym program to get sedentary adults moving Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Can a nerve stimulator outsmart a placebo for chronic pain? Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- 2.2 million patients: does heart failure raise surgery death risk? Results expected Mar 2027 (estimated)
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Can a nerve stimulator outsmart a placebo for chronic pain?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial asks whether continuing BurstDR spinal cord stimulation—a therapy that uses an implanted device to send electrical pulses to the spine—actually relieves chronic pain better than a sham (inactive) stimulation. Adults who already have the device and have experienced good…
Sponsor: Umeå University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Smarter scans for breast cancer survivors: could personalized imaging catch recurrences earlier?
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether using more sensitive imaging (like MRI or contrast mammograms) based on a woman's personal risk can detect breast cancer recurrences earlier than standard mammograms. It will involve 2,300 women who had breast-conserving surgery and are at higher risk of …
Sponsor: Umeå University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New digital program aims to ease chronic pain after spinal cord injury
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study will develop and test a new digital pain rehabilitation program for people with spinal cord injury (SCI) who have chronic pain. The program is based on a biopsychosocial model, which looks at physical, emotional, and social factors. The study will enroll 32 adults who …
Sponsor: Umeå University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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2.2 million patients: does heart failure raise surgery death risk?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will look at medical records from over 2 million adults who had surgery in Sweden between 2021 and 2024. Researchers want to see how common heart failure is in surgical patients and whether it raises the risk of death or other problems after surgery. The goal is to bet…
Sponsor: Umeå University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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FMT vs antibiotics: which works better Long-Term for c. diff?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at adults who had a C. diff infection and were treated with either a fecal transplant (FMT) or antibiotics alone. Researchers want to see if FMT leads to healthier gut bacteria and fewer health problems years later. Participants will give blood, stool, and urine …
Sponsor: Umeå University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Will removing fallopian tubes bring on menopause earlier? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 2100 women under 55 who had a hysterectomy, some with fallopian tube removal and some without. Researchers want to see if removing the tubes leads to earlier menopause. Participants will collect a few drops of blood at home and answer online questionnaires twic…
Sponsor: Umeå University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Scientists watch immune system reboot after stem cell transplants
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 65 patients getting stem cell transplants for blood cancers to see how their immune systems rebuild. Researchers will track B cells and antibody responses to vaccines before and after transplant. The goal is to improve vaccination schedules and infection protec…
Sponsor: Umeå University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC