Vejle Hospital

This study compared two ways to slow down nearsightedness (myopia) in children aged 6 to 12: special glasses called DIMS and special contact lenses called Ortho-K. 90 children were randomly assigned to one treatment and followed for 18 months. The main goal was to see if the glas…

This study tested whether far-UVC light, which is safe for people, can reduce infections in elderly nursing home residents. Over 600 residents in 12 Danish facilities took part. Some homes had the lights in common areas, some in both common areas and apartments, and others receiv…

This study looked at 44 people with locally advanced rectal cancer to see if a special MRI measurement (T1 relaxation time) can accurately detect scar tissue after standard treatment. The goal was to find a non-invasive way to tell if the cancer had completely responded. Particip…

This study looked at whether giving cancer patients a decision aid before or during their doctor visit, and in electronic or paper form, helps them feel more involved in treatment decisions. 274 adults with breast or colorectal cancer took part. The goal was to learn which approa…

This study tested a new way to reconnect the bowel after removing a cancerous part of the colon during robotic surgery. 39 patients were included to see if the new stapling technique worked well and how safe it was. The goal was to find a better method for this common step in col…

This study followed 1100 adults with shoulder pain to see if metabolic syndrome (a cluster of conditions like high blood pressure and diabetes) makes pain last longer. Researchers measured disability and work status over a year. The goal was to identify risk factors for persisten…