Aalborg University Hospital
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- Moelleparkvej 4
Sponsor Overview
Specializations
Cardiovascular Imaging and Diagnostics
The institution demonstrates significant involvement in advanced cardiovascular imaging techniques, with particular emphasis on cardiac computed tomography and coronary artery assessment. Research activities focus on evaluating coronary stenosis and developing improved diagnostic protocols for patients with suspected or confirmed coronary artery disease. Studies examine the clinical utility of CT coronary angiography in various patient populations, including those presenting with acute chest pain and individuals requiring comprehensive cardiac evaluation.
- Coronary CT Angiography Optimization
- Cardiac Imaging Protocol Development
- Non-invasive Coronary Assessment
- Chest Pain Diagnostic Pathways
The research portfolio includes investigations into myocardial perfusion imaging and the integration of multiple imaging modalities to enhance diagnostic accuracy in cardiovascular conditions. Special attention is given to refining imaging techniques that can guide clinical decision-making in ischemic heart disease.
Oncological Imaging and Cancer Detection
The facility maintains an active research programme in oncological imaging, with particular focus on positron emission tomography applications in cancer diagnosis and staging. Investigations explore the role of PET/CT imaging in various malignancies, including lung cancer, colorectal cancer, and head and neck cancers. Research efforts examine the clinical value of advanced imaging in detecting metastatic disease and assessing treatment response in oncology patients.
- PET/CT in Cancer Staging
- Lung Nodule Characterization
- Colorectal Cancer Imaging
- Head and Neck Malignancy Assessment
Studies investigate the diagnostic performance of various imaging techniques in identifying primary tumours and evaluating the extent of disease spread. The research includes comparative analyses of imaging modalities to optimize cancer detection and characterization strategies.
Pulmonary Disease and Thoracic Imaging
Substantial research activity addresses pulmonary imaging and the evaluation of lung pathology. Investigations focus on improving diagnostic approaches for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pulmonary embolism, and various interstitial lung diseases. The research examines the application of computed tomography in assessing lung structure and function, with studies exploring quantitative imaging techniques for emphysema and airway disease.
- COPD Imaging Assessment
- Pulmonary Embolism Detection
- Lung Function Imaging Correlation
- Thoracic CT Protocol Optimization
Research activities include the development of imaging biomarkers for respiratory diseases and investigations into the correlation between imaging findings and clinical outcomes in patients with chronic lung conditions.
Infectious Disease Imaging
The institution conducts research in imaging applications for infectious diseases, with notable focus on tuberculosis detection and characterization. Studies investigate the role of advanced imaging techniques in identifying active tuberculosis, differentiating it from other pulmonary conditions, and monitoring treatment response. Research extends to imaging approaches for other infectious processes, including pneumonia and various systemic infections.
- Tuberculosis Imaging Diagnosis
- PET/CT in Infectious Disease
- Pulmonary Infection Assessment
- Treatment Response Monitoring
Investigations explore the utility of metabolic imaging in distinguishing infectious from non-infectious pathology and assessing disease activity in patients with suspected or confirmed infections.
Vascular and Peripheral Arterial Disease
Research activities encompass the imaging evaluation of peripheral arterial disease and vascular pathology. Studies focus on developing improved diagnostic protocols for lower extremity arterial disease and investigating the role of advanced imaging in assessing vascular stenosis and arterial calcification. The research includes investigations into CT angiography applications for evaluating peripheral vascular conditions and planning therapeutic interventions.
- Peripheral Arterial Disease Assessment
- Vascular CT Angiography
- Arterial Calcification Quantification
- Lower Extremity Vascular Imaging
The research portfolio includes comparative studies of imaging techniques for vascular assessment and investigations into imaging biomarkers that may predict clinical outcomes in patients with atherosclerotic disease.
Sponsored Trials
Data & Insights
This sponsor works with 47 molecules, of which 2 are not being studied by other sponsors.
This sponsor has worked with 34 sites across their trial portfolio.
Therapeutic Focus
- 1.Neoplasms5 trials853 other sponsors
- 2.Digestive System Diseases4 trials280 other sponsors
- 3.Diagnosis3 trials83 other sponsors
- 4.Nervous System Diseases2 trials449 other sponsors
- 5.Bacterial Infections and Mycoses1 trial180 other sponsors
- 6.Cardiovascular Diseases1 trial359 other sponsors
- 7.Investigative Techniques1 trial35 other sponsors
- 8.Mental Disorders1 trial150 other sponsors
- 9.Musculoskeletal Diseases1 trial238 other sponsors
- 10.Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases1 trial211 other sponsors
- 11.Therapeutics1 trial87 other sponsors
- 12.Virus Diseases1 trial182 other sponsors
Partnered Research Centres
34 centres- Address
- Moelleparkvej 4, 9000 Aalborg
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- Palle Juul-Jensens Boulevard 99, 8200 Aarhus
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- De Boelelaan 1117, 1081 HV Amsterdam
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- 46 Rue Henri Huchard, 75877 Paris
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- Num Voie 47 A 83, 47 Boulevard De L Hopital, 75013 Paris
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- 1 Avenue de l'Hôpital BP 90074, 74374 Epagny Metz Tessy
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