The division has clinical trial units at Rikshospitalet and Ullevål Hospital, also for out-patients.
The units are organized together with The Pediatric Research Institute and serves all departments/subspecialties within the division.
The main activity is drug testing, but the units also manages other sorts of clinical studies in cooperation with other hospitals nationally and internationally.
Contact information
Line Samuelsen, Study coordinator, Rikshospitalet
Email: uxlsam@ous-hf.no
Tove Nyenget, Study coordinator, Ullevål
Email: uxtnye@ous-hf.no
Per Kristian Knudsen, Senior consultant
Phone: 004791631421
Email: uxpekn@ous-hf.no
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Clinical trials
Number of trials that included patients in the last three year period
Trials with hospital as sponsor: 2020: 16, 2022: 20
Trials with industry as sponsor: 2020: 23, 2022: 32
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Multicenter trials
Regionally or nationally: NorPedMed
Nordic: NordicPedMed
Europe and overseas: Conect4Children (c4c)
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Infrastructure
Dedicated personell in local unit:
All personell has GCP certificat
All study nurses have IATA certificat
Coordinators: 2 (100% positions)
Study doctors: 4 (one 60%, three 20%)
Study nurses: 8 (one 100%, seven 50%)
Bioengineer: 1 (100%)
Experienced personell with GCP qualification. All doctors are PhD
Available from other department:
Cooperation with doctors from most sections in the Division of Paediatric and Adolescent Medicine.
Cooperation with most other Divisions at Oslo University Hospital
Equipment and tests:
Centrifuges- ambient and refrigerated, ECG, Scales, height mesurement, Blood pressure device, Sao2, -20 freezer, -80 freezer, refrigerators
Dedicated test beds or outpatient clinic
1 bed at oncology unit for children
Registers and biobanking
Several registers covering newborn, diabetes, cancer and rare diseases.
Biobanking covering cancers and some rare diseases, plus project related biobanks.
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User participation
User representative in local comitee or meetings
Patient organisation
Other
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Number of patients in the clinic
In ward, stays (2022): 7115
In ward, daycare (2022): 5630
Out-patient, admittance (2022): 58527
Clinical Trials, patients included (2022):
Rikshospitalet:23 participants included in interventional studies
Ullevål: 30 participants included in interventional studies
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Catchment area
Responsibility and number of inhabitants in areal included
Local (0-17 years of age; Oslo, except Grorud, Stovner and Alna districts) : 108 216
Regional (0-17 years of age; Southern and Eastern regions of Norway): 620 497
Nationally (0-17 years of age; all regions): 1 108 523
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