University Of Turku
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Turku, explained in plain language.
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Smartphone heart test for kids could replace wires
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests if a smartphone app and a special bed mat can detect a type of fast heartbeat (supraventricular tachycardia) in children aged 0-10. Researchers will compare these methods to the standard hospital heart monitor. If successful, it could make diagnosis easier and le…
Sponsor: University of Turku • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Can a phone app help pregnant women beat depression?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a digital cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program with weekly phone coaching for pregnant women experiencing depressive symptoms. Researchers will enroll 1000 women between 12 and 22 weeks of pregnancy who score high on a depression screening. The goal is to s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Turku • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 23:31 UTC
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Which anesthetic gets you home faster after hip surgery?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two numbing medicines (ropivacaine and bupivacaine) given as a single spinal injection for hip replacement surgery. The goal is to see which one allows patients to regain feeling and movement in their legs sooner while still controlling pain well enough to go …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Turku • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 09, 2026 12:07 UTC