Low energy shockwave therapy (LEST): A novel treatment for chronic kidney diseasePatients with diabetes are at risk of developing several complications in relation to their disease, including diabetic kidney disorder, which is seen among as many as 40 % of all patients with diabetes....Read MoreActive
RoOS implemented at the Department of ORL – Head & Neck Surgery, OUHThe patient's way through the system at the Department of ORL – Head & Neck Surgery at OUH is often affected by contact with different personnel groups....Read MoreActive
Telemedical HospiceToday, only few patients from Aeroe make use of the opportunity to be admitted to a hospice even though they are in need for a pain-relieving (palliative) action at a specialised level, and also meet the...Read MoreActive
eHealth City SvendborgIn the municipality of Svendborg, citizens of three chosen streets will play a part in defining the health solutions of the future in the project eHealth City Svendborg....Read MoreActive
Telemedicine for psoriasisThe aging population and the rise in chronic diseases will challenge the healthcare system in the years to come, and at the same time there will be a reduced number of beds from 2022 at New OUH....Read MoreActive
System for patient monitoringA significant part of patients being hospitalised at the Emergency Department (FAM) experience an impairment during their hospitalisation at the department. It is difficult to detect the impairments until...Read MoreActive
[email protected][email protected] is an EU project, which primary focus is to promote and scale telepsychiatric services. By evaluating existing solutions and services the project helps improving the health sector in Europa....Read MoreActive
Have children while you can – how age affects fertilityThe age of Danish women at the birth of their first child has increased significantly in recent decades, and more and more women do not start a family until the age of 30, when the reproductive capacity of...Read MoreActive
Mom-IT: An innovative IT-solution for maternal weight loss after birthMore than a third of all pregnant Danes are overweight or severely obese, and the number is increasing. This may cause complications at birth and increase the risk of pregnancy diabetes, overweight and...Read MoreActive
Robot platform for ultrasound scansThe Robot ROPCA Ultrasound (RU) is to be further developed for use in the clinical workday at Odense University Hospital....Read MoreActive
ImpleMentAll – Getting eHealth Implementation RightIn recent decades, large amounts of time and money have been put into the development, testing, and implementation of eHealth for a wide range of health problems, in the physical as well as the mental...Read MoreActive
The GERI ToolboxThe GERI-suitcase is a tool to assist the domiciliary care - in collaboration with the general practitioner - to address weakened elders early, and in that way avoid acute admissions....Read MoreActive
e-PatientResearch and studies carried out at OUH have shown that patients lack a general view of their personal treatment course. They experience i.a. problems with what is happening and where, what the patient has...Read MoreFinished
App in support of the treatment of psoriasisPsoriasis is a frequent chronic scin disorder with an appearance of 2-4 % among the population. Secondary complications such as arthritis, depression cardiovascular and metabolism diseases, and also the...Read MoreFinished
App for MedCardsToday, the clinical staff uses Infonet for instructions. But the Infonet can be "heavy" to navigate, it only functions from one computer, and it does not contain all the information that the individual...Read MoreFinished
The PRO-active patientPRO has become a focus area within the Danish health services, who have drawn increasing attention to the involvement of the voices of the patients in the treatment and decisions regarding treatment and...Read MoreFinished
Telemediated team training for patients with severe and highly severe COPDMany patients with severe and highly severe COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) refuse participating in physical training away from home. As a consequence to this, their function level may...Read MoreActive
Telemedicine for hip fractures caused by osteoporosisIn Denmark, approx. 10,000 patients are admitted for treatment of hip fractures every year, and almost all of them needs to be surgically treated. Hip fractures are the most common cause of admissions to...Read MoreFinished
mHealth for women with osteoporosisOsteoporosis is a chronic disease, which is increasingly seen among the Western population. The disease is growing currently with the increase in elders. At the initiation of the project in 2015, the...Read MoreFinished
Volumetric Measurements for Monitoring Ulcer HealingDiabetes is a disease, which may easily cause difficult foot ulcers that are deep and both time and ressource consuming to heal. Diabetic foot ulcers are among the most serious and most cost cost-consuming...Read MoreActive
Camera pill (Colonic Capsule Endoscopy) for screening of colorectal cancerColorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers in Denmark. To reduce the incidence rate, a national screening test (to be performed at home) was initiated in April 2014 for citizens aged 50 to 74....Read MoreFinished
MasterMindMasterMind stands for: MAnagement of mental health diSorders Through advancEd technology and seRvices – telehealth for the MIND....Read MoreFinished
[email protected][email protected] is the largest welfare technological research and innovation project in Denmark. During the course of the project 40 new products and services are expected to be developed....Read MoreActive
PAATHThe number of elder citizens in our society is increasing, and this will put the health services under pressure, because an advanced age increases the risk of chronic diseases and acute admissions....Read MoreFinished
Connected HealthStudies show that some Danish patients experience the hospital as an opaque system characterised by slow processes. Patients may experience an insufficient communication and poor chances of a genereal view...Read MoreFinished
CareWellThe project had a focus on the delivery of healthcare benefits and support of elder citizens with complex needs of social and health care, and who had a high risk of admissions to hospitals or healthcare centres...Read MoreFinished
Beyond SilosFor the citizens to experience a coherent course when in contact with the health services, the health services must be able to collaborate across sectors rather than isolating themselves in silos....Read MoreFinished
APPlied HealthMobile Health – also known as mHealth – that is the use of smart phones and tablets in the health services, is an industry that has grown substantially in recent years as an increasing number of citizens...Read MoreFinished
The testings of speech intelligibility for clinical practiseHearing loss makes it difficult to understand speech; especially in noisy surroundings. Several different speech reception tests are made available, and these are used routinely in hearing clinics...Read MoreFinished
Early realistic assessment of innovative medical technologies in hospitalsAn increase in the use of innovative, medical technology in hospitals has taken place in both Denmark and the rest of the world. This creates a demand for an assessment of the technology early in the course...Read MoreFinished
Telemedicine for parents of premature childrenIn 2014, more than 200 premature children and their mothers were admitted to the neonatal department of Hans Christian Andersen Children's Hospital in Odense for an extended period of time. ...Read MoreFinished
Kidney transplantationA kidney transplantation is the preferred treatment for patients with chronic kidney failure (renal failure) at OUH. Studies show that kidney transplanted patients have a better quality of life than...Read MoreActive
RoOs – a resource and task management systemRoOs is a resource and task management system that ensures a general view and management of the task flow between different people in a department. In RoOs, it is possible to automatically enter tasks, eg...Read MoreFinished
Unwired HealthThe participants of the project included the Region of Southern Denmark, Catalonia in Spain and Scotland, who all wanted to complete a new form of development and purchase process. It was to result in a...Read MoreFinished
Innovative purchase of mobile services for cardiac patientsIn connection with the EU project of Unwired health, CIMT was granted by the The Market Development Fund, which was to support the process of the preparation of a different and innovative award procedure;...Read MoreFinished
Home monitoring with Apple Health KitIn the health sector, there is an increasing focus on short term hospital stays and the posibility of care and treatment in one's own home - both to save resources at the hospital, but especially to make...Read MoreFinished
The use of eHealth in communication about foetal diagnosticsAll pregnant women in Denmark are offered screenings for Down's syndrom. The screenings combine the mother's age, biophysical (ultrasound) and biochemical markers to estimate the risk of carying an embryo...Read MoreFinished
App as a lifeline for new parents to the hospitalThe duration of hospital stays after giving birth has been reduced during the past 10-20 years. The challenge is to ensure that the observation and support of mother and child that previously took place...Read MoreFinished
Telemedical treatment of foot ulcersDiabetes is a disease, which may easily cause difficult foot ulcers that are deep and both time and resource demanding to heal....Read MoreFinished
Google GlassTwo departments at OUH tested the Google Glass as the first hospital in the country, when the technology was introduced in 2014. The two departments were the Emergency Department and the Department of...Read MoreFinished
GameLab4HealthAt the early stage of the project of in the year of 2012, both mobile health technologies and gamification (the use of games for health purposes) were newly implemented at hospitals in both Denmark and the...Read MoreFinished
MomentumEuropean projects with telemedicine often conclude, when the funding ceases upon the conclution of the project period, instead of being implemented as a part of the daily operations of the hospital....Read MoreFinished
NervecentreDuring the evening, there are less staff and resources at the departments of the hospital, and there is no clear picture of staff, special competencies, resources and work flow....Read MoreFinished
COLLIN – collaboration for innovationDuring the period of 2011 to 2014, Odense University Hospital had a close collaboration with the university hospital in Kiel (UKS-H), and it was this relationship that formed the basis of the project of...Read MoreFinished
Renewing HealthRENEWING HeALTH (REgioNs of Europe WorkINg toGether for HEALTH) was a European project in which nine of the strongest regions within welfare technology and telemedicine in Europe came together to develop...Read MoreFinished
Health GamesSerious Games is a game supporting learning, development and rehabilitation. The Health Games project was a collaboration between organisations with clinical competences and companies with experience...Read MoreFinished
Handmate – Hand desinfection in a new wayHospital acquired infections are a world wide problem, which results in increased morbidity, prolonged admission to the hospital and at worst death. Denmark experiences about 60,000 hospital acquired...Read MoreFinished
SmartCareThe EU project of SmartCart builds on the platform Shared Care, which the Region of Southern Denmark has initiated. The Shared Care platform is a communication platform that provides the health...Read MoreFinished
United4HealthThe requirements for the health sector are quickly changing, and because of this there is a high demand for resource-saving initiatives, including telemedicine. The project of United4Health builds on...Read MoreFinished
SUSTAINSSUSTAINS stands for Support USers To Access INformation and Services. SUSTAINS was a European project that was to introduce secure online access for Europeans to their health data. ...Read MoreFinished
Video InterpretationVideo interpretation is an important part of the daily operations of the clinical departments at Odense University Hospital (OUH). Video interpretation is a relatively new service, which is used in...Read MoreFinished
Telemedical Discharge ConferenceThe Region of Southern Denmark works on providing the patients with a coherent course of treatment. In an intersectorial collaboration with the Municipality of Langeland, Kerteminde and Faaborg-Midtfyn,...Read MoreFinished
e-PatchThe project aspired to reduce the number of acute admissions of patients with atrial flutters, and study the possibility of replacing the monitoring during admissions to the hospital with monitoring at home. ...Read MoreFinished
