Uppsala University

This study compares a standard monitoring schedule for men with low-risk prostate cancer to usual care. The goal is to see if a clear plan for when to start treatment can reduce unnecessary treatments and side effects, without allowing the cancer to progress. About 2008 men with …

This study tests whether using a special risk score (ABC-score) to personalize treatment can lower the chance of stroke or death in people with atrial fibrillation, a common heart rhythm problem. About 3,900 participants were randomly assigned to either receive care guided by thi…

This study looks at 184 people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis who switched from the drug MabThera to a similar drug called Rixathon. Researchers want to see if the switch changes nerve damage, brain lesions, relapses, or disability. They will use existing medical rec…

This study offers an online cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program to university students with mild depression or anxiety. The goal is to reduce symptoms and improve mental health. About 200 students who previously took a mental health survey are eligible to join.

This study tests a group stress management course called Self-Help Plus (SH+) for refugee mothers living in Uganda. About 725 mothers with young children (ages 3-4) will either take the course or receive usual support. Researchers want to see if the program reduces mothers' distr…

This study looks at whether a one-year web-based follow-up program helps people who spent a short time in the intensive care unit (ICU). Half of the 330 participants get the web program, and the other half get no follow-up. The goal is to see if the program improves mental health…

This study looks at people with a broken bone in the middle-to-lower back (thoracolumbar burst fracture) but without nerve damage. It compares two standard treatments: surgery and non-surgical care (like a brace). The goal is to see which approach helps patients feel better and f…

This study uses brain scans (fMRI) to compare how teenage girls with eating disorders and healthy teenagers process pictures of food. The goal is to find differences in brain activity and structure that could help doctors understand and diagnose eating disorders earlier. The stud…

This study uses data from 16,000 hospital patients to see if men and women, or younger and older adults, need different blood lactate thresholds to predict risk of death or serious illness. Researchers hope to improve how doctors identify high-risk patients with sepsis in the ICU…