University Of Bergen
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Bergen, explained in plain language.
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Trials from this sponsor expected to report results within the next 12 months.
- Proactive calls aim to curb gambling harms Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Herring oil may tackle high cholesterol in overweight adults Results expected Dec 2026 (estimated)
- Can a phone app that blocks distracting apps ease depression? Results expected May 2027 (estimated)
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Brain zaps show promise for silencing hallucinations
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called tDCS can reduce auditory hallucinations in people with psychotic disorders. Twenty-four participants received the stimulation while researchers measured changes in hallucination severity and brain activit…
Sponsor: University of Bergen • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Read your way to better sleep: Self-Help book tested for shift workers
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a self-help book could help healthcare workers with shift work disorder sleep better and feel less sleepy. 199 participants with symptoms of the disorder took part. The book provided tips on managing sleep, alertness, and health related to shift work.
Sponsor: University of Bergen • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Electromagnetic mattress tested for athlete recovery – does it work?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a mattress that gives off low-level electromagnetic pulses (BEMER therapy) can improve sleep, readiness to play, and injury recovery in elite female football players. Sixty athletes used either the active mattress or a sham (fake) mattress for 8 minutes …
Sponsor: University of Bergen • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Families rate dignity and support in final days of cancer care
Knowledge-focused CompletedResearchers in seven European and Latin American countries ask bereaved relatives to complete the CODE questionnaire about two months after a family member died of cancer in hospital. The survey asks whether patients were treated with dignity and respect and whether relatives fel…
Sponsor: University of Bergen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Later school bells: can a simple schedule change boost teen health?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study in Norway looked at whether delaying school start times by one to two hours on Mondays and Tuesdays helps high school students sleep longer, feel less sleepy during the day, and improve their mental health and grades. Over 580 first-year students participated…
Sponsor: University of Bergen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC