IRS - Department of Regional Health Research
IRS is a network of research environments and educational activities anchored at SDU and 12 different hospitals in the regions of South Denmark, Zealand, and the Capital Region. IRS, along with the Department of Clinical Research, constitutes the university partner and the organizational framework for clinical research and education.
PhD Oral Defence Session
14.11.2023
Cand.med. Stine Rauff Søndergaard - November 24 2023 - PhD Oral Defence Session
"Shared Decision making with breast cancer patients"
News about names
07.11.2023
Doctoral thesis shows the way to more valid medical research
Professor and chief physician Janus Christian Jakobsen has defended his doctoral dissertation, which contains practical guidance on how to increase the quality of clinical research through the systematic use of certain methods.
PhD Oral Defence Session
02.11.2023
Cand.scient.san.publ. Mariam Safi - November 28 2023 - PhD Oral Defence Session
"Resilience engineering in healthcare: A new perspective to understand healthcare organisations"
IRS - Hospital Sønderjylland
27.10.2023
Cand.scient.san. Mariana Bichuette Cartuliares - November 30th 2023 - PhD Oral Defence Session
"Diagnosis and treatment of acutely hospitalized patients with suspected community-acquired pneumonia – clinical and microbiological perspectives"
IRS Hospital South West Jutland
26.10.2023
Better help for patients with chest pain and discomfort
New research from the Department of Regional Health Research and Esbjerg Hospital, University of Southern Denmark, may make it easier to identify patients who would benefit from treatment for stable angina pectoris and those who appear to be improving.
PhD Oral Defence Session
06.10.2023
Cand.med. Julie Kristine Guldberg Stryhn - December 6th 2023 - PhD Oral Defence Session
"NeoThyr - Significance of maternal subclinical hypothyroidism to offspring metabolic function and early development"
PhD Oral Defence Session
05.10.2023
Cand.med. Jan Kampmann - November 10 2023 - PhD Oral Defence Session
"Prevalence and incidence of chronic kidney disease stage 3 -5, rates and risk factors of acute myocardial infarction and referral rates to nephrologists - Data from the Kidney Disease Cohort (KidDiCo)"
IRS Hospital Lillebælt
03.10.2023
Cand.med. Mette Aaby Smith - November 14th 2023 - PhD Oral Defence Session
"Patientautonomi og ønsker for akut behandling i den sidste tid"
IRS Hospital Sønderjylland
12.09.2023
Cand.scient. Silja Hvid Overgaard - September 22nd 2023 - PhD Oral Defence Session
"Prognostic factors in Chronic Inflammatory Diseases - a PhD study within clinical epidemiology"
IRS Hospital Sønderjylland
04.09.2023
Inaugural seminar Clinical Professor Michael Festersen Nielsen - November 21st 2023
“Future aspects of robotic-assisted procedures in general surgery”
IRS Hospital Lillebælt
10.07.2023
Cand.med. Signe Forbech Elmose - September 15th 2023 - PhD Oral Defence Session
"Segmental instability in the degenerative lumbar spine"
IRS Lillebælt Hospital
07.07.2023
Inaugural seminar professor Karina Dahl Steffensen - November 8th 2023
“Breaking Barriers: Advancing Patient-Centered Care through Shared Decision Making”
IRS Lillebælt Hospital
08.06.2023
Cand.med. Rasmus Tyrsted Mikkelsen - 09.06.2023 - PhD Oral Defence Session
"Bearings in hip arthroplasty – Diagnostics and prognosis of adverse reaction to metal debris and long-term risk of revision in young patients"
IRS Lillebælt Hospital
30.05.2023
Cand.med. Anders Bo Rønnegaard - 02.06.2023 - PhD Oral Defence Session
"Fracture-related surgery in Danish registers: Validity, completeness and reoperations"
PhD Oral Defence Session
01.05.2023
Cand.med. Katrine Fladeland Iversen - 14.06.2023 - PhD Oral Defence Session
"Resistance to Daratumumab in patients with multiple myeloma"
PhD Oral Defence Session
21.04.2023
Cand.med. Anne Cathrine Meldgaard Godtfredsen - 12.05.2023 - PhD Oral Defence Session
Preeclampsia and the contact system – propagation of inflammatory, coagulation and fibrinolytic pathways
IRS Lillebælt Hospital
29.03.2023
Cand.cur. Mette Stie - May 4th 2023 - PhD Oral Defence Session
"Early integration of person-oriented dialogue about complementary alternative medicine in conventional oncology treatment and care. Impact and lived experiences"
PhD Oral Defence Session
27.02.2023
Cand.med. Louise Milling - 10.03.2023 - PhD Oral Defence Session
"Decision making in out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest: The Ethics of Resuscitation"
Inaugural seminar
03.02.2023
Inaugural seminar clinical professor Torben Frøstrup Hansen - March 31st 2023
"Cancer research – focus on the individual"
PhD Oral Defence Session
05.01.2023
Cand.med. Søren Kabell Nissen - 13.01.2023 - PhD Oral Defence Session
"Prognosis for Older People at Emergency Department Presentation"
PhD Oral Defence Session
02.01.2023
Cand.med. Melina Gade Sikjær - 16.01.2023 - PhD Oral Defence Session
"Epidemiology of sarcoidosis - Incidence, prevalence, mortality, psychiatric comorbidity and socioeconomic consequences"
PhD Oral Defence Session
22.12.2022
Cand.med. Martina Kastrup Loft - 06.01.2023 - PhD Oral Defence Session
"Shear wave elastography of rectal polyps and cancer"
PhD Oral Defence Session
15.12.2022
Cand.med. Ayse Dudu Altintas Dogan - 20.01.2023 - PhD Oral Defence Session
"Effects of GLP-1 receptor agonist treatment on pulmonary function and quality of life in obese patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease"
Inaugural seminar
04.12.2022
Inaugural seminar Clinical Professor Søren Fryd Birkeland - January 10th, 2023
”Better psychiatric services? – Scientific studies of barriers and prospects for provision of good mental health care"
PhD Oral Defence Session
28.10.2022
Cand.med. Katrine Fjællegaard - 11.11.2022 - PhD Oral Defence Session
"Ultrasound and PET-CT in diagnosis and management of unilateral pleural effusions"
PhD Oral Defence Session
05.10.2022
Cand.med. Emil Eik Nielsen - 12.10.2022 - PhD Oral Defence Session
"Additional evidence for management of heart failure and the use of echocardiographic left ventricular function"
Communication
19.09.2022
Graphics assistance for research dissemination
SDU Communications has developed a number of templates for research dissemination, including scientific posters and reports
PhD Oral Defence Session
12.09.2022
Cand.med. Monija Mrgan Hansen - 11.11.2022 - PhD Oral Defence Session
"Plaque morphology by coronary CT angiography in asymptomatic patients with newly diagnosed type-2 diabetes mellitus - Association to biochemical and physiological measures."
Optimmunize 2022
06.09.2022
Optimmunize 2022 Conference
The world’s leading conference on non-specific effects of vaccines, “Optimmunize 2022”, is coming to Odense from 9-11 November
PhD Oral Defence Session
05.09.2022
Cand.med. Andreas Duch Kiilerich Andresen - 23.09.2022 - PhD Oral Defence Session
"Instrumented versus Uninstrumented Fusion in Degenerative Spondylolisthesis"
Holiday payment
27.06.2022
Payment of 0.64 holiday day with June salary
Now, SDU are paying the value of the 0.64 holiday days to the employees who were employed in the period from 1 January 2019 to 31 August 2019 and who are still employed.
Graduate school
20.05.2022
New website: The Graduate School of Health Science
Due to this improvement of the website’s structure and navigation, some of the old links might not work anymore. Therefor we kindly remind you to update your bookmarks or saved links elsewhere
Teaching
07.02.2022
Lecturers at SDU - please answer survey
As part of a project, survey data is collected from university employees. The survey is sent to your SDU-mail
03.01.2022
Do not use zExpense until after January 17th 2022
Until 17 January 2022 there is a ban on using zExpense for the settlement of travel and expenses to be included in SDU's accounts for 2022
Inaugural seminar
08.09.2021
Professor Hanne Irene Jensen - 07.10.2021 - Inaugural seminar
"End-of-Life care"
Inaugural seminar
27.08.2021
Adjunct professor Brendan McCormack - 30.09.2021 - inaugural seminar
Visions for Person-centred Care"
17.08.2021
Cand.med. Stavros Chrysidis - 03.09.2021 - Ph.D. Oral Defence Session
"Evaluation of Ultrasound’s Role in Patients Suspected of Having Extracranial and Cranial Giant Cell Arteritis (the EUREKA Study)"
Inaugural seminar
02.07.2021
Clinical Professor John Coia and Adjunct Professor Matthew Holden Joint inaugural seminar
From Petri Plates to Primers and Phylogenies
21.06.2021
Cand.med. Thomas Bastholm Olesen - 24.06.202 - Ph.D. Oral Defence Session
"Aging, 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure measurements and Target Organ Damage: Perspectives from the Multinational Monitoring of Trends and Determinants in Cardiovascular Disease Study (MONICA)"
18.06.2021
Cand.scient.san.publ. Lilian Keene Guldhammer Boye - 01.07.2021 - Ph.D. Oral Defence Session
"Acute hospitalized older multimorbid patient’s perspectives on their health care process - A study about patient’s experiences and continuity of care"
18.05.2021
Cand.med. Anette Stolberg Kargo - 23.08.2021 - Ph.D. Oral Defence Session
"The PROMova study - the applicability of PROMs during follow-up of ovarian cancer"
Corona 2021
29.03.2021
SDU begins the reopening after Easter
On 22 March, the government presented an agreement on the reopening of Denmark. This means SDU can begin the reopening of the University and thus give more students and employees physical access to SDU's locations.
Corona 2021
29.03.2021
SDU begins the reopening after Easter
On 22 March, the government presented an agreement on the reopening of Denmark. This means SDU can begin the reopening of the University and thus give more students and employees physical access to SDU's locations.
Corona 2021
29.03.2021
SDU begins the reopening after Easter
On 22 March, the government presented an agreement on the reopening of Denmark. This means SDU can begin the reopening of the University and thus give more students and employees physical access to SDU's locations.
Corona 2021
29.03.2021
SDU begins the reopening after Easter
On 22 March, the government presented an agreement on the reopening of Denmark. This means SDU can begin the reopening of the University and thus give more students and employees physical access to SDU's locations.
Corona 2021
29.03.2021
SDU begins the reopening after Easter
On 22 March, the government presented an agreement on the reopening of Denmark. This means SDU can begin the reopening of the University and thus give more students and employees physical access to SDU's locations.
Corona 2020
27.10.2020
New stricter rules at SDU due to the development in the Corona infection
The Coronavirus unfortunately continues to spread in Denmark. The Prime Minister therefore presented at a press conference on 23 October a number of new restrictions, which must contain and limit the spread of the infection. As a result, SDU's management now introduces a number of measures that apply to all SDU's locations.
Corona 2020
27.10.2020
New stricter rules at SDU due to the development in the Corona infection
The Coronavirus unfortunately continues to spread in Denmark. The Prime Minister therefore presented at a press conference on 23 October a number of new restrictions, which must contain and limit the spread of the infection. As a result, SDU's management now introduces a number of measures that apply to all SDU's locations.
Corona 2020
27.10.2020
New stricter rules at SDU due to the development in the Corona infection
The Coronavirus unfortunately continues to spread in Denmark. The Prime Minister therefore presented at a press conference on 23 October a number of new restrictions, which must contain and limit the spread of the infection. As a result, SDU's management now introduces a number of measures that apply to all SDU's locations.
Corona 2020
27.10.2020
New stricter rules at SDU due to the development in the Corona infection
The Coronavirus unfortunately continues to spread in Denmark. The Prime Minister therefore presented at a press conference on 23 October a number of new restrictions, which must contain and limit the spread of the infection. As a result, SDU's management now introduces a number of measures that apply to all SDU's locations.
Corona 2020
27.10.2020
New stricter rules at SDU due to the development in the Corona infection
The Coronavirus unfortunately continues to spread in Denmark. The Prime Minister therefore presented at a press conference on 23 October a number of new restrictions, which must contain and limit the spread of the infection. As a result, SDU's management now introduces a number of measures that apply to all SDU's locations.
Corona 2020
27.10.2020
New stricter rules at SDU due to the development in the Corona infection
The Coronavirus unfortunately continues to spread in Denmark. The Prime Minister therefore presented at a press conference on 23 October a number of new restrictions, which must contain and limit the spread of the infection. As a result, SDU's management now introduces a number of measures that apply to all SDU's locations.
names
03.09.2020
Inaugural seminar for Nasrin Asgari
”Clinical and Mechanistic Aspects of Inflammatory Diseases of the Central Nervous System"
names
03.09.2020
Inaugural seminar for Nasrin Asgari
”Clinical and Mechanistic Aspects of Inflammatory Diseases of the Central Nervous System"
Research support
02.09.2020
Clinical Genome Center offers services for projects
At the moment the Center is able to provide a discount for all users within the region of Southern Denmark/SDU
Names
30.07.2020
Coen Maas appointed as new adjunct professor in immunothrombosis
Professor Coen Maas has been appointed adjunct professor in immunothrombosis at the Department of Regional Health Research, University of Southern Denmark. Here his affiliation will boost research on the interplay between the blood clotting system and inflammation
Names
30.07.2020
Coen Maas appointed as new adjunct professor in immunothrombosis
Professor Coen Maas has been appointed adjunct professor in immunothrombosis at the Department of Regional Health Research, University of Southern Denmark. Here his affiliation will boost research on the interplay between the blood clotting system and inflammation
13.03.2020
Postponement of deadlines
In light of initiatives to constrain the spread of the corona virus, which includes that most public servants have temporarily been sent home, the Independent Research Fund Denmark postpones the application deadline from 26 March 2020 (12 noon) to Thursday 2 April 2020 (12 noon).
12.03.2020
SDU are closing down
Information sent by e-mail March 12th at 00.01 am.
Research
04.02.2020
Neurological disorders are linked to elevated suicide rates
A new study reveals that several different neurological disorders are associated with higher suicide rates when compared to people with no such disorders.
Adjunct professor
06.11.2019
Brendan McCormack appointed as adjunct professor
Professor Brendan McCormack, have been appointed adjunct professor in nursing research at the Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Regional Health Research, University of Southern Denmark.
Adjunct professor
06.11.2019
Brendan McCormack appointed as adjunct professor
Professor Brendan McCormack, have been appointed adjunct professor in nursing research at the Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Regional Health Research, University of Southern Denmark.
Adjunct professor
16.09.2019
New adjunct professor, Department of Regional Health Sciences, IRS-Center South West Jutland
Clinical professor, DMSc Therese Ovesen has from october 1th 2019 been appointed as adjunct professor at the Department of Regional Health Sciences, IRS-Center South West Jutland, Hospital of South West Denmark, Department of oto/rhino/laryngology.
Education
27.03.2019
Invitation and call for abstract "Conference on Teaching for Active Learning 2019"
Theme: Teaching for Active Learning - Employability
University Hospital
27.11.2018
Southern Danish Hospitals Achieve the Status of being University Hospital
Under the name ‘University Hospital of Southern Denmark’, the southern Danish hospitals now achieve the status of being university hospital. This also has a positive impact on the departments and research units affiliated with Department of Regional Health Research.