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Clinical trials sponsored by Uppsala University Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Neck brace may be unnecessary for stable fractures, study says
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether people with stable neck fractures can heal just as well without wearing a rigid collar. The collar can cause sores, trouble swallowing, and breathing problems, especially in older adults. About 616 adults with stable neck fractures will be treated eith…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Uppsala University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 19, 2026 11:49 UTC
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Tiny foot sensors reveal hidden pain in ventilated babies
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study watches 50 newborns who need a breathing machine to see if different machine settings cause different pain levels. Researchers place small sensors on the baby's foot to measure skin changes as a pain signal. They also test if holding the baby skin-to-skin helps reduce …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Uppsala University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 08:12 UTC