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Clinical trials and research at University of Turku

• 12Clinical trials
• 2Countries

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All recruiting trials (12)

• Testing newborn–mother synchrony at home using remote monitoring

  This project will test whether home monitoring devices can track how mothers and their newborns sync up physically and behaviorally, and whether a mother's heart rate patterns relate to postpartum depression symptoms.

  Recruiting University of Turku · Turku · NCT07392138

• Leadership and organizational program to help nurses use research in everyday care

  This project will test whether the LOCI leadership and organizational program helps nurses and managers in hospitals and elder care in Southwest Finland use research-based practices in everyday patient care.

  Recruiting University of Turku · Turku · NCT07378696

• Mixed reality vs video vs instructor training for nasogastric tube insertion in first-year nursing students

  This project will test whether mixed reality glasses, a point-of-view video, or traditional instructor-led teaching best helps first-year nursing students learn and retain how to insert a nasogastric tube.

  Recruiting University of Turku · Turku · NCT07293663

• FinSoc: five-session financial social work program for families with complex money problems

  This program will test whether five sessions with a trained social worker can help families with children who are struggling with money by reducing anxiety and improving budgeting skills.

  Recruiting University of Turku · Turku · NCT07084389

• Seven-month online course to strengthen evidence-based leadership

  Try a seven-month online course for unit leaders in social and health care to see if it improves staff's evidence-based skills, leadership for evidence-based practice, and quality of care.

  Recruiting University of Turku · Helsinki, South Finland · NCT06886581

• Digital intervention to improve teamwork and self-efficacy among early childhood educators

  This study tests a digital program to see if it can help early childhood educators feel more confident and work better together.

  Recruiting at 2 sites University of Turku · Municipalities, Select and 1 other locations · NCT06856408

• Digital program to promote positive parenting behaviors

  This study is testing an online program for parents of 3-year-olds to see if it helps them improve their parenting skills and strengthen their relationship with their children.

  Recruiting at 2 sites University of Turku · Turku and 1 other locations · NCT06750510

• Pregnancy Monitoring Belt: A small pilot to test accuracy and usability

  A pilot study to see if a wearable pregnancy monitoring belt can reliably track mother and fetal parameters and whether pregnant women and clinicians find it helpful and easy to use.

  Recruiting University of Turku · Turku · NCT06683170

• NAD+ therapy to boost brown fat metabolism in adults

  This trial will test whether giving an NAD+ precursor to sedentary adults aged 30–55 can boost brown fat activity and improve insulin sensitivity in both normal-weight and centrally obese people.

  Recruiting University of Turku · Turku · NCT06627868

• Group therapy for treating chronic insomnia in primary care patients

  This study tests if a group therapy program called Sleep School can help people with chronic insomnia feel better compared to regular nurse counseling.

  Recruiting University of Turku · Turku · NCT06149273

• Exploring the cellular landscape of hip osteoarthritis

  This study looks at the different types of cells in the hips of people with osteoarthritis to see what causes the condition and find new ways to identify and treat it.

  Recruiting at 2 sites University of Turku · Turku, Southwest Finland and 3 other locations · NCT05278520

• Investigating Troponin T Fragmentation in Heart Injury

  This study looks at how Troponin T fragments in people who have had a heart attack or heart injury to see if it can help doctors better diagnose and manage these conditions.

  Recruiting University of Turku · Turku, Southwest Finland and 1 other locations · NCT04465591

Quick answers

How many clinical trials run by University of Turku are recruiting right now?

12, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where are these trials running?

In 2 countries. The most sites are in Finland (12 trials), Switzerland (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

How do I join one?

Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.

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