Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux De Paris
Clinical trials sponsored by Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux De Paris, explained in plain language.
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One-Time gene therapy aims to cure 'Bubble Boy' disease
⭐️ CURE ⭐️ Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial is testing a one-time gene therapy for babies with a rare and severe form of immune deficiency called Artemis SCID. Doctors take a patient's own blood stem cells, use a virus to insert a corrected gene in the lab, and then transplant the cells back. The goa…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: ⭐️ CURE ⭐️
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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New heart procedure tested to better treat irregular heartbeat
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two different energy sources used during a heart procedure called catheter ablation for people with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (a type of irregular heartbeat). Researchers want to see if a newer method called pulse field ablation causes less scarring and b…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 21:41 UTC
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New gene therapy aims to free patients from sickle cell pain crises
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new gene therapy called DREAM01 for people with severe sickle cell disease who don't have a matched sibling donor for a bone marrow transplant. Doctors take a patient's own blood stem cells, genetically modify them in a lab to produce healthy hemoglobin, a…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:52 UTC
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Cannabis compound tested as secret weapon against alcohol relapse
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether cannabidiol (CBD), a compound from the cannabis plant, can help people with severe alcohol addiction stay sober after they leave a detox program. Researchers will give 210 patients either CBD or a placebo pill for 11 days during their hospital stay, …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Can lowering blood pressure protect your brain from damage?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether aggressively lowering blood pressure can slow the progression of white matter lesions (brain damage seen on MRI) in older adults who have memory complaints. It will enroll 820 participants aged 60-88 with high blood pressure and moderate brain change…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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New cell therapy aims to speed up immune defense after cancer transplant
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing a new cell injection called HTLP. The goal is to see if it can safely help the immune system rebuild itself faster in adults with blood cancers who receive a cord blood transplant. Faster immune recovery could lower the risk of serious infections…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Surgery vs. less invasive procedure: which is better for leg artery blockages?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to find out which treatment works better for long blockages in the main leg artery that cause painful cramping when walking (claudication). Researchers will compare traditional bypass surgery to a less invasive procedure that uses catheters to open the artery. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Shorter hospital stays tested for kids with severe eating disorder
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a shorter hospital stay followed by weekly day treatment works as well as a longer traditional hospital stay for children aged 8-13 with severe anorexia nervosa. Researchers want to see if the shorter plan helps children reach a healthy weight just a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Major trial aims to tame leukemia with new drugs, reduce need for harsh transplants
Disease control Recruiting nowThis large study aims to improve treatment for adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), a fast-growing blood cancer. It will test whether adding new, targeted immunotherapy drugs to standard treatment can better control the disease and reduce the need for stem cell transpl…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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New hope for stroke patients: drug trial aims to stop secondary brain injury
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a drug called levosimendan can prevent dangerous complications after a severe brain bleed caused by a ruptured aneurysm. The trial will involve 30 adult patients in intensive care, who will receive either the drug or a placebo. The main goal is to se…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Scientists test implant to unlock brain for cancer drugs in kids
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study is testing the safety of a small, implanted ultrasound device in children with hard-to-treat brain tumors that have come back. The device is designed to temporarily open a natural protective barrier in the brain, which may allow more chemotherapy to reach t…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Can strong chemo alone match standard care for rectal cancer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a three-month course of strong chemotherapy before surgery works as well as the current standard approach of chemotherapy followed by radiation for locally advanced rectal cancer. It will involve 540 patients across France who have rectal cancer that…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Heart pouch closure: a 5-Year check on stroke prevention
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is checking how well a heart procedure works over five years to prevent strokes in people with atrial fibrillation (AFib) who cannot take long-term blood thinners. Doctors close off a small pouch in the heart where clots often form. The research will follow 250 patient…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Heart hole fix vs. blood thinners: race to stop strokes in seniors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to find the best way to prevent a second stroke in people aged 60 to 80 who have had a stroke of unknown cause and a specific heart opening called a PFO. It will compare three approaches: closing the PFO with a small device plus aspirin, taking stronger prescripti…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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Can a special diet tame Crohn's Flare-Ups in kids?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if adding a specific diet to standard Crohn's disease medication helps children and teens stay in remission longer. It will compare the diet plus medication to medication alone over 12 months. The goal is to see if the diet can reduce painful flare-ups and p…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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Heart device dilemma: is surgery necessary for seniors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to find out if heart failure medication alone is just as good as medication plus an implanted defibrillator for preventing sudden cardiac death in people aged 70 and older. It will enroll 730 patients in France and follow them for four years to compare survival ra…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Study questions need for Week-Long surgical dressings
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether removing surgical dressings just one day after abdominal surgery is as safe as keeping them on for about six days at preventing wound infections. Researchers are enrolling 1,288 adults having planned abdominal surgeries to compare infection rates bet…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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New device tested to clean out damaged pancreas faster
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a new medical device called the Endorotor PED® can remove dead tissue from the pancreas more effectively than current standard techniques. It involves 64 adults hospitalized with severe pancreatitis who have already had a drainage procedure. Research…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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New brain cancer vaccine trial seeks to train immune system
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new vaccine designed to help the body's immune system fight glioblastoma, a serious brain cancer. It will be given to 35 patients who have already received standard surgery and radiation/chemotherapy. The main goals are to find a safe dose and see if the v…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Breakthrough hope for rare brain disease as major drug trial begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a drug called fampridine can improve movement control and vision problems in people with a specific genetic brain condition called SCA27B. It will involve 70 adults who have this condition. For 3 months, half will receive the real drug and half a pla…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Critical care trial tests best way to treat dangerous heart rhythms in septic shock
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to find the best way to treat new irregular heartbeats that develop in critically ill patients with septic shock. Researchers will compare three common approaches: controlling heart rate with medication, trying to restore normal rhythm with medication or electrica…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Can a fish oil supplement calm inflammation and protect your heart?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a dietary supplement made from omega-3 fatty acids can help reduce harmful inflammation in blood vessels. It will involve 50 adults in France who have both obesity and high blood pressure, conditions that increase heart disease risk. Researchers want…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Common diabetes drug could help control rare Muscle-Wasting disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether metformin, a medication commonly used for diabetes, can improve muscle function and control symptoms in adults with myotonic dystrophy type 1 (Steinert's disease). Researchers will compare metformin against a placebo in 142 participants over 12 month…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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New hope for rare muscle disease as trial tests repurposed drug
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if a drug called ruxolitinib can help control inclusion body myositis (IBM), a rare and progressive muscle-wasting disease. It will involve 80 adults with IBM who can walk for at least 6 minutes. For one year, half will receive the drug and half will receive…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Major trial aims to solve sepsis steroid puzzle: who gets saved?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis large study aims to determine which intensive care unit (ICU) patients with sepsis might benefit from a 7-day course of steroid medications (hydrocortisone and fludrocortisone) compared to a placebo. It will enroll 1800 adults to see if specific biological markers can identi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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Common drug could protect inflamed hearts from lasting damage
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial is testing if adding the anti-inflammatory drug colchicine to standard care can reduce heart scarring and prevent serious complications in people with acute myocarditis, a sudden inflammation of the heart muscle often caused by viruses. It will involve 300 hospitalized…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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Breakthrough trial aims to ditch damaging steroids for lupus patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis major Phase 3 trial is testing if a new drug combination can effectively treat lupus nephritis (a serious kidney complication of lupus) without needing high doses of oral steroids. The study will compare the standard steroid-based treatment against a new regimen using a drug…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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Can new insulin tech protect Kids' brains from diabetes?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is looking at whether starting an automated insulin delivery system very soon after a child is diagnosed with type 1 diabetes can help protect their brain development and thinking skills. Researchers will compare brain scans and thinking tests in 60 children, aged 5 to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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Heart attack breakthrough? common drug may shield your heart from future failure
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if dapagliflozin, a medication originally for diabetes, can help prevent heart failure in people who have just had a serious heart attack and have weakened heart function. About 450 participants will take either the drug or a placebo pill daily for six month…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Double attack on dangerous virus in transplant patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if adding a new drug (letermovir) to the standard treatment (valganciclovir) works better to control a common and serious viral infection called CMV in people who have received a kidney transplant. The goal is to clear the virus from the blood faster and red…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Can a Half-Dose steroid protect preemie brains as well as the full dose?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is following children born very early (before 32 weeks) to see if their brain development at age 5 is just as good when their mothers received a half-dose of a common steroid (betamethasone) before birth, compared to the standard full dose. The steroid is given to moth…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Can extra chemo after surgery keep cancer at bay?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is for people who had surgery to remove colorectal cancer that spread to their liver after responding well to a specific chemotherapy. It aims to see if restarting that same chemotherapy after surgery is better than no further treatment at keeping the cancer from comin…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Radiation offers new hope for liver cancer patients stuck on transplant waitlist
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a precise form of radiation therapy (SBRT) to control liver cancer in patients waiting for a liver transplant. It is for people who cannot receive the standard bridge treatments like ablation or chemoembolization. The goal is to see if this radiation can saf…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Blood test could spare kidney patients painful biopsies
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a simple blood test can help doctors monitor kidney transplant patients with fewer invasive biopsies. It will involve 500 new transplant patients in France. Half will get standard care with scheduled biopsies, while the other half will have their car…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Could a multiple sclerosis pill be the answer to slowing blindness?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether an oral medication called TECFIDERA® (dimethyl fumarate), already used for multiple sclerosis, can slow the progression of geographic atrophy. Geographic atrophy is a form of 'dry' age-related macular degeneration that causes gradual, irreversible vi…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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New hope to stop heart and kidney decline after critical illness
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests if a drug called dapagliflozin can protect the heart and kidneys of patients after they leave the intensive care unit (ICU). About 600 patients who were on life support in the ICU will take either the drug or a placebo pill daily for one year. Researchers will tr…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:27 UTC
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Race against time: can a 48-Hour delay save premature babies?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a 48-hour medication to relax the uterus can help babies when a pregnant person's water breaks too early (between 22 and 34 weeks). The goal is to delay birth just long enough to give steroids time to work, which can dramatically improve a baby's cha…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:52 UTC
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Brain pacemaker tested for uncontrollable tics
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is following patients with severe, medication-resistant Tourette syndrome for five years after they receive a surgical treatment called deep brain stimulation. Doctors implant small electrodes in a specific brain area to send electrical pulses, aiming to reduce tic sev…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:41 UTC
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Pill could spare young women risky liver surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial is testing if a pill called baricitinib can shrink large, non-cancerous liver tumors called inflammatory hepatocellular adenomas. The goal is to see if this 6-month drug treatment can reduce tumor size enough to help young women avoid major liver surgery, which carries…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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Hospital trial tests ketamine to speed up depression relief
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether adding a single dose of ketamine to a standard antidepressant (venlafaxine) helps hospitalized patients with severe depression feel better more quickly. It aims to see if this approach reduces suffering, lowers suicide risk, and shortens hospital sta…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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Major trial aims to stop second strokes with Anti-Inflammatory drug
Disease control Recruiting nowThis large Phase 3 trial is testing whether adding two common medications to standard care can prevent future strokes, heart attacks, and other major vascular problems in high-risk patients who have recently had a stroke. It will compare a low-dose anti-inflammatory drug (colchic…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Infection or resistance? major trial tests antibiotics before burn surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to find out if giving a single dose of antibiotics right before skin graft surgery helps prevent serious infections in burn patients. It will compare antibiotics to a placebo in over 500 adults with moderate burns to see which approach leads to fewer infections an…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Turning patients for longer could be key to survival in critical lung injury
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if keeping patients with severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) lying on their stomachs for longer periods (40 hours) saves more lives than the standard shorter sessions (16 hours). It will involve 800 critically ill patients who are on breathing …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Could treating gum disease help heal your heart?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if intensive treatment for severe gum disease can reduce dangerous inflammation in the arteries of people who have recently had a heart attack. It will involve 210 participants in France. Half will receive specialized gum treatment from a periodontist, while…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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AI Doctor's assistant aims to cut surgery complications
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a new AI-based computer system can help doctors better manage the fluids given to patients during major abdominal surgery. The system suggests when to give fluid and checks the patient's response, aiming to follow a proven care plan more consistently…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Head-to-Head: pill or therapy for Alzheimer's?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to find out which approach works better for people newly diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease: taking the medication donepezil or receiving a specialized non-drug therapy program. It will involve 240 participants in France who will be randomly assigned to one of the…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Can regular health checks change the future for kids in protective care?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a special health program improves the well-being of young children placed in protective care. The program provides regular, thorough checkups to catch and address health and development issues early. Researchers will compare 400 children who receive …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New hope to fight infections in ICU: drug trial aims to revive weakened immune systems
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if a drug called interferon gamma can help critically ill patients in intensive care. These patients often have a weakened immune system after a severe illness or injury, which makes them vulnerable to new infections. The trial will see if boosting their imm…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC
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New hope for teens with anorexia: intensive day program aims to stop crisis before it starts
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether an intensive, early treatment program in a day hospital setting works better than standard outpatient care for teenagers newly diagnosed with anorexia nervosa. It will follow 164 teens and their families for up to 5 years to see if the program reduce…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC
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Simpler stomach surgery put to the test against gold standard
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if a newer, simpler version of gastric bypass surgery works as well as the current standard surgery for severe obesity. It will enroll 368 people to see if the newer procedure leads to similar weight loss and has the same risk of nutritional problems over tw…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Home sleep test aims to Fine-Tune nighttime breathing support
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a simple home sleep monitor can help doctors check if a nighttime breathing machine is working properly for adults with muscle-weakening diseases. Researchers want to see if the monitor provides clear data that can be used to adjust the machine's set…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:29 UTC
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Zapping the urge: brain stimulation trial aims to help smokers quit
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a gentle, non-invasive brain stimulation technique can help people who want to quit smoking. Researchers will use a device that delivers a very mild electrical current to the scalp to see if it reduces cravings for tobacco. The treatment will be give…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:19 UTC
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Race against time: testing better ways to deliver lifesaving sepsis drugs
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to find the best way to give antibiotics to adults in the ICU with severe, hospital-acquired sepsis. It will compare giving the main antibiotic continuously versus in separate doses, and using one drug versus adding a second drug for several days. The main goal is…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:19 UTC
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Race against crystal time: can aggressive treatment dissolve Gout's painful deposits?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to find out how long it takes for urate crystals, which cause painful gout flare-ups, to completely dissolve in the joints. Researchers will enroll 250 adults with newly diagnosed gout and use medication to aggressively lower their uric acid levels. They will trac…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:17 UTC
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Can sarcoidosis patients safely stop their biologic drug? major trial aims to find out
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to find out if patients with severe sarcoidosis who are in remission can safely stop their infliximab treatment. It will compare two strategies: stopping the drug versus continuing it, in 90 adults who have been stable for at least 6 months. The main goal is to se…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:17 UTC
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Smart scale trial aims to stop weight regain after surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether using a smart scale can help people maintain their weight loss after obesity surgery. It will involve 182 adults who had surgery about a year ago. Half will use a connected scale weekly, which sends data to their care team and triggers alerts if weig…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:15 UTC
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New hope for transplant patients battling returned liver cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a promising two-drug cancer treatment is safe for people whose liver cancer returned after a transplant. It will enroll 50 liver transplant patients to see if the treatment can control their advanced cancer without causing their body to reject the tr…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:15 UTC
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DNA-Guided treatment trial offers hope for mysterious inflammatory illnesses
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a personalized approach for people with severe, hard-to-classify inflammatory diseases that affect multiple organs and have not responded to standard treatments. Researchers will analyze each patient's unique molecular pathways to select a targeted therapy f…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:48 UTC
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New hope for rare metabolic disorder: can a repurposed drug ease debilitating fatigue?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if a drug called Ravicti can help control symptoms of a rare genetic disorder called pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency (PDH). It will involve about 15 children and young adults (ages 2-25) with specific genetic forms of PDH. The main goal is to see if taking…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:47 UTC
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Genetic test could prevent dangerous bleeding in heart attack survivors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to find a safer long-term treatment for people who have had a heart attack and are at high risk of bleeding. Researchers are testing if using a quick genetic test to guide the choice of a milder blood-thinning drug can reduce serious bleeding events just as effect…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:47 UTC
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Breath of hope: common ED pill tested for deadly COPD complication
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if the drug tadalafil can help people with COPD who also have severe high blood pressure in their lungs. About 200 participants will be randomly assigned to take either tadalafil or a placebo pill for 16 weeks. The main goal is to see if the drug improves ho…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:47 UTC
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New drug trial targets hardening skin disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a drug called itacitinib is safe and effective for treating adults with diffuse systemic sclerosis, a rare autoimmune disease that causes skin and organ scarring. It will enroll 74 participants to see if the drug can reduce skin thickening and contro…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:47 UTC
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New hope to shield kidneys in High-Risk liver transplants
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if giving a low dose of a natural hormone called arginine-vasopressin (AVP) during liver transplant surgery can better protect patients' kidneys afterward. It will compare AVP against the standard medication (norepinephrine) in 304 adults getting a liver tra…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Fatty tissue shield could save lives after complex pancreas surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new surgical technique to prevent dangerous bleeding after a major pancreas surgery called pancreaticoduodenectomy. In high-risk patients, surgeons will wrap the exposed arteries near the pancreas with a flap of fatty tissue from the abdomen. Researchers w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:55 UTC
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Can a High-Fat diet slow Alzheimer's? french trial tests brain fuel switch
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether following a strict high-fat, low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet for one year is practical and helpful for people with early Alzheimer's disease. Researchers will enroll 70 participants to see if this diet changes how the brain uses energy and whether it…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 17, 2026 12:55 UTC
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Scientists grow Cancer-Fighting cells in lab for rare skin cancer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage study aims to test a new cell therapy approach for Merkel cell carcinoma, a rare and aggressive skin cancer. Researchers will grow immune cells in a lab that target a virus linked to this cancer, then test how well these cells work. The study involves 15 adult pa…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:26 UTC
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Study asks: can we treat Kids' kidney infections with fewer antibiotics?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if a shorter, 3-day course of intravenous (IV) antibiotics is just as effective as the standard 10-day treatment for kidney infections in children aged 1 month to 3 years. It aims to see if the shorter course can cure the infection and prevent future ones wh…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:26 UTC
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Smart scale trial aims to catch chemo problems early
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a smart scale that patients use at home can help doctors remotely monitor adults with lymphoma or myeloma who are getting chemotherapy. For about 7 weeks, 30 patients will weigh themselves daily. The scale sends data to the medical team, who can get …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:24 UTC
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Heart pill breakthrough: study tests dropping Beta-Blockers for recovered patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to determine if heart failure patients whose heart pumping function has returned to normal can safely stop taking beta-blocker medications. Researchers will compare 1,300 patients who either continue their current medications or gradually stop beta-blockers while …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 13, 2026 15:06 UTC
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New fluid strategy aims to cut complications in High-Risk cancer surgery
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether adding a protein solution called albumin to standard IV fluids during a major cancer surgery leads to fewer complications. The surgery involves removing tumors from the abdomen and bathing the area with heated chemotherapy. Researchers want to see if…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 12, 2026 13:52 UTC
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Could a simple pill replace insulin shots for tiny preemies?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if a pill called glibenclamide can safely control high blood sugar in very premature, low-birth-weight babies. It aims to offer an easier alternative to the current standard treatment, which involves tricky-to-manage insulin injections that carry a risk of d…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 09, 2026 14:27 UTC
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Phone app aims to replace doctor visits for women after hospital emergencies
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether following up with patients using a smartphone app is as good as or better than traditional in-person visits after a gynecological emergency. It involves 200 women who have conditions like ectopic pregnancy, miscarriage, or severe vomiting. The goal i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 02, 2026 15:23 UTC
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Pocket-Sized scanner aims to slash diagnosis wait times
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing if a new, portable ultrasound device can help doctors diagnose patients more quickly. It will be used by doctors in a hospital clinic, local medical practices, and a mobile health bus. The main goal is to see if using this tool reduces the time it takes to f…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 21:41 UTC
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Could a simple block game detect hidden brain damage from liver disease?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new, quick cognitive test—a block-building task—to see if it can reliably screen for minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE), a subtle form of brain fog caused by liver problems. Researchers will compare this simple test against more complex standard assessme…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 21:41 UTC
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Pill camera study aims to catch hidden cancer early in High-Risk patients
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is looking back at past medical records to see how effective a tiny, swallowable camera (capsule endoscopy) is at finding early signs of cancer in the small intestine of people with Lynch syndrome. Lynch syndrome is a genetic condition that increases a person's risk fo…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 21:41 UTC
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New voice test could transform stroke recovery diagnosis
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study aims to create and validate a new tool to diagnose communication problems in people who have had a right-side stroke. Researchers will test 150 stroke patients and healthy volunteers using a computer-based listening task that analyzes how people interpret tone of voice…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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AI to speed up and improve bowel disease detection
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study aims to develop artificial intelligence tools to help doctors analyze capsule endoscopy videos. Capsule endoscopy involves swallowing a tiny camera that takes thousands of pictures of the digestive tract. The AI is designed to spot potential problems faster and more ac…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Simpler bone test could prevent diabetic foot amputations
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study compares two methods for diagnosing bone infections in diabetic foot ulcers: a simpler bedside procedure versus the standard surgical or radiological biopsy. Researchers aim to see if the bedside method works as well as the conventional approach for identifying the spe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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New scan aims to see unborn babies more clearly
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether MRI scans can improve the detection and understanding of potential birth defects during pregnancy, compared to the standard ultrasound exams. It will enroll 1,500 pregnant individuals to undergo a special fetal MRI scan. The goal is to see if this te…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Faster MRI scans challenge ultrasounds in race to detect deadly liver cancer
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether adding a quick, 10-minute MRI scan to the standard 6-month ultrasound check can help find liver cancer at its earliest, most treatable stage in people with cirrhosis who are at high risk. Researchers will compare the two approaches in about 944 patie…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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New software aims to speed up diagnosis of dangerous pregnancy virus
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new computer software tool called MyCMV, designed to help doctors and midwives interpret blood test results for a common virus called cytomegalovirus (CMV) during pregnancy. The goal is to see if the software can identify CMV infections in the first trimes…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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New 8-Question test could speed up autism diagnosis for adults
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a short, 8-item questionnaire called the AMSE to see if it can accurately identify autism in adults before they undergo a full, lengthy specialist evaluation. The goal is to help reduce long wait times at expert centers by allowing non-specialist doctors to …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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New ICU test aims to prevent dangerous breathing tube reinsertions
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new checklist, called the EPIC Assessment, to help doctors decide when it's safe to take a patient off a ventilator (breathing machine). Specially trained physiotherapists will perform the assessment on 330 ICU patients who are ready to try breathing on th…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Quick mental health check: french doctors get new screening tools
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study aims to validate French versions of two short mental health screening questionnaires. Researchers will test these tools with 90 French-speaking adults to see if they accurately identify anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The goal is to give…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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Study questions need for routine heart scans in staph infections
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study aims to see if patients with a staph bloodstream infection and a low risk score can safely skip a heart ultrasound (echocardiogram). It will compare outcomes for 700 patients who either get the scan or don't. The goal is to avoid unnecessary tests for low-risk patients…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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Breakthrough blood test could replace risky needle for prenatal diagnosis
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is evaluating a new, non-invasive blood test to diagnose serious inherited genetic disorders in unborn babies. The test analyzes tiny bits of the baby's DNA found in the mother's blood, aiming to provide a safe and accurate diagnosis as early as 9 weeks into pregnancy.…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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Blood test could replace risky biopsies for transplant patients
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new blood test to monitor kidney transplants. Researchers want to see if they can detect early signs of transplant problems by measuring tiny bits of kidney DNA in the blood. If successful, this could help doctors catch issues sooner and reduce the need fo…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Water reveals hidden movement: new 'Bath Test' aims to better assess babies with severe muscle disease
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new way to measure movement in infants with a severe genetic muscle disease called spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Researchers will use special sensors on babies' limbs during a bath to see if water, which removes the effect of gravity, reveals more movemen…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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New brain scan could sharpen diagnosis for sick kids
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new type of MRI scan to see if it can measure blood flow in the brain more accurately than the current standard scan in children with cerebral arteriopathy. The new scan, called eASL, takes about 4 minutes and doesn't require an injection. Researchers will…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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New muscle scanner aims to spot frailty faster in seniors
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new, portable device that uses a sticker-like sensor to measure muscle signals. The goal is to create a better, easier way to diagnose sarcopenia, which is age-related muscle loss that leads to weakness and loss of independence. Researchers will enroll 846…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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Finger cuff could replace invasive blood pressure tube in surgery
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing if a non-invasive finger cuff can accurately monitor blood pressure during carotid artery surgery. It will compare the cuff's readings to the standard method, which uses a tube inserted into an artery. The goal is to see if the more comfortable cuff is a rel…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Test aims to spare breast cancer patients unnecessary chemo
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is evaluating a genomic test called EndoPredict that helps predict the 10-year risk of breast cancer returning. It aims to see if the test can reliably identify patients with a low risk of recurrence, so they can safely avoid chemotherapy and receive hormone therapy al…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New test aims to save mothers from preventable Birth-Related bleeding
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new, faster bedside blood test (qLabs®FIB) to see if it works as well as the standard lab test for measuring a key blood-clotting protein (fibrinogen) in mothers experiencing severe bleeding after delivery. The goal is to help doctors get critical results …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC
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New tests aim to spot hidden eye infections faster
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing new laboratory methods to better identify the bacteria or fungi causing serious eye infections like endophthalmitis and corneal ulcers. Researchers will compare newer genetic testing techniques to standard lab cultures in 153 adult patients with these infect…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:18 UTC
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New brain test could predict if coma patients will wake up
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new computer tool called PRECOM that analyzes brain signals to predict whether comatose patients will wake up after a cardiac arrest. It involves 100 patients in intensive care units and compares the tool's predictions to standard medical assessments over …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:15 UTC
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Quick nose swab test aims to curb unnecessary antibiotic use
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study aims to see if using a rapid test that checks for common viruses like flu, COVID-19, and RSV during a doctor's visit can help reduce unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions. Doctors will treat patients as usual for a period, then use the test for another period to compare…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 18:29 UTC
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Breakthrough test could predict premature birth within days
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new medical device called PrediMAP that aims to predict whether a woman in preterm labor will deliver within 7 days. The device combines vaginal fluid biomarkers with ultrasound and clinical information to create a personalized prediction. Researchers are …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 18:25 UTC
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New monitor could help doctors give kids the right amount of IV fluids
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a special monitor to see if it can accurately predict which critically ill children will benefit from receiving extra IV fluids. The research involves up to 100 children, aged 0-10, who are in intensive care after major surgery or severe trauma. Doctors will…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:40 UTC
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New sensor could help ER doctors pinpoint breathing emergency causes faster
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a simple skin sensor can help emergency doctors quickly tell if a patient's sudden breathing trouble is caused by heart problems or other issues. Researchers will compare measurements from the skin sensor with standard blood tests in 45 adults coming…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 17, 2026 13:09 UTC
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Breakthrough imaging could predict premature birth
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new type of camera called a Mueller polarimetric colposcope to see if it can predict when a pregnant person will give birth. Researchers want to see if images of the cervix can create a 'score' that accurately forecasts delivery date and identifies risk of…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 17, 2026 12:55 UTC
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Zap first, cut later: radiation aimed at stopping dangerous surgery leaks
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study is testing if a short course of radiation given before a major pancreas surgery can prevent a dangerous complication called a pancreatic fistula, which is a leak of digestive fluid. The trial will enroll 50 patients in France who are scheduled for this specific surgery…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Can a simple early test prevent dangerous pregnancy complications?
Prevention Recruiting nowThis large study aims to find out if screening pregnant women early for preeclampsia (a serious blood pressure condition) improves health for mothers and babies. About 14,500 women will be randomly assigned to either receive the early screening test or receive standard care. If t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Finding the best shield: vaccine trial aims to protect vulnerable patients from deadly meningitis
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study aims to find the best way to protect adults without a spleen from a severe bacterial infection called meningococcus B. It will compare the safety and immune response of three different vaccination schedules using two approved vaccines. The goal is to provide clear guid…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Doctors aim to slash lung cancer deaths by catching it early
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether having your regular family doctor recommend annual low-dose CT scans can get more high-risk smokers to participate in lung cancer screening. It aims to see if this doctor-led approach helps detect lung cancer at its earliest, most treatable stages, p…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:15 UTC
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Race to get preemies off ventilators: new sedation drug tested
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing which of two sedation drugs helps very premature babies come off breathing machines faster. It will involve about 380 babies born before 32 weeks who need a ventilator. Researchers will compare a newer drug, dexmedetomidine, against the commonly used midazol…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 21:41 UTC
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Sniffing away the pain: new nasal sprays could replace liquid morphine for Kids' broken bones
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study aims to find a better way to quickly relieve pain for children with broken arms or legs in the emergency room. Researchers are comparing two nasal spray painkillers (fentanyl and ketamine) against the standard liquid morphine to see which works best within 30 minutes. …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Can home exercises help scleroderma patients breathe easier?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a personalized home exercise program is practical and acceptable for people with scleroderma (systemic sclerosis) who have early lung disease. Fifteen participants will attend one supervised session and then follow a 3-month program of breathing and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Yoga vs. physical therapy: which eases chronic back arthritis better?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether yoga therapy works as well as or better than standard physiotherapy for adults with moderate axial spondyloarthritis, a type of chronic inflammatory arthritis that mainly affects the spine and pelvis. Researchers will compare the two approaches to se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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New tech aims to help kids hear in classrooms
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing different settings on a new hearing system to see which one best helps children with hearing loss understand speech in noisy environments. Researchers will compare three standard programming options for the Sky Hearing System in 20 children aged 6-16. The go…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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Magnetic pulses to the brain aim to help autistic adults read social cues
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique can help improve social perception in young adults with autism. Researchers will use magnetic pulses on a specific brain area involved in social processing to see if it increases eye contact during social sc…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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Can a smarter keyboard set people free?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study aims to help people with severe movement disabilities communicate more easily by testing different layouts for on-screen keyboards. Researchers will work with 12 participants who use scanning keyboards to see which layout helps them type text faster and with less fatig…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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Finding a new voice: can group support help after Life-Altering throat cancer surgery?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether group workshops can improve the quality of life for people who have had their larynx (voice box) completely removed to treat cancer. The surgery causes major life changes, including loss of normal speech, smell, and physical abilities. Researchers wi…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Can a bike at home ease crippling back pain? major trial investigates
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing if using a connected exercise bike at home, along with usual care, can help people with lumbar spinal stenosis move better and with less pain. It will compare this approach to standard care alone in 302 participants over 50 years old. The main goal is to see…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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New 3D calendar aims to anchor Alzheimer's patients in time
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new 3D calendar tool designed to help people with mild to moderate Alzheimer's or dementia who get confused about the time, date, or season. Researchers will observe 20 hospitalized patients to see if using the tool daily helps them stay oriented. The main…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Ancient touch therapy tested for modern heart disease symptoms
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a specific type of Japanese massage called Shiatsu can help ease symptoms and improve quality of life for people with severe cardiac amyloidosis. Researchers will compare a version of Shiatsu targeted at specific symptoms to a general 'comfort' versi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:18 UTC
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Can ancient yoga practice ease the burden of modern heart failure?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing if adding yoga to standard care can improve the quality of life for people with stable chronic heart failure. It will enroll 66 patients, who will be randomly assigned to either attend yoga classes or social activity workshops for three months. Researchers w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:17 UTC
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Simple walking sticks tested to help people with bad backs walk farther
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing if using walking sticks can help people with a forward-leaning spinal imbalance walk farther and more safely. Researchers will measure how far 35 adults can walk with and without sticks over 3 months. They will also check if the sticks reduce pain, improve b…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:17 UTC
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Virtual worlds ease ALS suffering
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing if immersive virtual reality (VR) can help reduce the feeling of shortness of breath in people with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease). It will involve 35 ALS patients who already use a non-invasive breathing machine but still experience discomfort. Researchers will…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:17 UTC
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Researchers ask: what do patients know about their rare eye disease?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand the eye and body symptoms experienced by people with congenital aniridia, a rare genetic condition that affects eye development. Researchers will give a one-time survey to 100 patients (or their parents) to learn about their symptoms and asses…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 21:41 UTC
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Scientists probe immune system for clues to fight deadly fungal infections
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to learn how the immune system responds to severe mold infections. Researchers will monitor 20 adult patients with these infections over time, taking blood samples to measure specific immune cells. The goal is to gather information that could help identify which p…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 21:41 UTC
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Doctors launch Decade-Long hunt for clues in deadly heart infections
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to gather detailed information from 700 patients with infective endocarditis, a serious heart valve infection, to better understand the disease and its complications like strokes. Participants will be followed for up to 10 years so researchers can track long-term …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 21:41 UTC
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Scientists seek clues in failed cancer treatments
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand why lung cancer sometimes becomes resistant to immunotherapy treatments. Researchers will collect tumor tissue samples from 50 patients whose cancer has progressed despite receiving immunotherapy. By analyzing these samples, they hope to identify bio…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Researchers map hidden path of knee surgery pain relief
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how often a common pain-blocking injection for knee surgery spreads to affect two other major nerves in the leg. Researchers will observe 70 adults having knee surgery to measure this spread using simple sensation and movement tests. The goal is to g…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Scientists probe rare brain condition to unlock secrets of Alzheimer's and MS
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand and develop new ways to test the function of the choroid plexus, a critical brain barrier. Researchers will study 65 participants, including people with a rare condition called LHIPFOLD, other neurological patients, and healthy volunteers. They will …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Robot surgeons under the microscope: does High-Tech mean better care?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand if robotic surgery is safe, effective, and worth the cost compared to traditional surgery. It will enroll 16,000 children and adults needing various operations to track complications, recovery, and expenses. The goal is to gather real-world evidence …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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French hospitals stockpile patient samples to prepare for future outbreaks
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is creating a large collection of leftover blood, urine, and other samples from hospitalized patients. The goal is to use these samples to develop and test faster diagnostic tools for new infectious diseases and potential biothreats. No extra tests or procedures are ne…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Blood test could predict which Kids' cancer will return
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to see if a simple blood test can help doctors better predict which children and young adults with Hodgkin lymphoma are at high risk of their cancer returning. Researchers will analyze tiny pieces of tumor DNA in the blood of 400 participants to see if this inform…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Researchers probe link between rare diseases and childhood eating problems
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find out how common feeding and eating problems are in young children who have rare inherited metabolic diseases and must follow special diets. Researchers will survey parents of 200 children, aged 1 to 6 years old, to assess their child's feeding behaviors. Th…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Scientists probe the Spleen's secret role in fighting blood diseases
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand how the spleen works to filter abnormal blood cells, which is important for diseases like malaria. Researchers will study spleens donated by 100 adult patients who are having them surgically removed for medical reasons. They will test how the …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Blood test could predict which Kids' arthritis will worsen
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find out if certain proteins in the blood can predict how severe a child's juvenile arthritis will become. Researchers will measure these markers in about 300 patients and see if they match up with joint damage seen on X-rays or the need for stronger treatments…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Math models aim to personalize hospital antibiotic dosing
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find the best antibiotic doses for hospitalized patients by using mathematical models. Researchers will analyze data from 60 patients receiving antibiotics to understand how factors like age, weight, and illness severity affect how the body processes these drug…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Blood test may reveal who will beat liver cancer
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find out if measuring a specific protein in the blood (called GPC-3) can help doctors predict which patients with advanced liver cancer will respond best to a standard immunotherapy drug combination. Researchers will track 240 patients receiving the drugs atezo…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Teens, parents, and doctors share their truths about anorexia medications
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand the personal experiences of teenagers with anorexia nervosa, their parents, and their healthcare providers regarding psychiatric medications. Researchers will conduct interviews with 90 participants to learn about their perceptions, feelings, and the…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Can a simple checklist save lives in the operating room?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to see if using a standardized checklist called AnesList when one anesthesia doctor hands off care to another during surgery improves patient safety. It will involve about 1,120 adults undergoing major surgery. The main goal is to check if this better communicatio…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Searching for the genetic warning sign of a deadly cancer drug side effect
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to discover genetic markers that could predict which cancer patients are at risk of developing severe heart inflammation (myocarditis) from immunotherapy drugs. Researchers will compare the DNA of 500 cancer patients, looking for differences between those who deve…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:40 UTC
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Researchers examine medical records to understand deadly joint infections
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks back at medical records of 150 patients who died in intensive care units between 2018 and 2022 with serious joint infections around artificial hips, knees, or shoulders. Researchers will analyze patient information, treatments received, and outcomes to better und…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Hunting for the Brain's shield: blood test could predict Alzheimer's speed
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find new blood markers that can predict how quickly Alzheimer's disease will progress in a person. Researchers will follow 244 patients with early Alzheimer's for three years, taking blood samples to measure 'resilience'—the brain's ability to resist damage. Th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Teens share their therapy journeys to help others heal
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand how teenagers with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) experience psychotherapy. Researchers will interview 65 adolescents, their parents, and therapists before and after therapy to learn what makes treatment helpful. The goal is to improve …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Scientists hunt for clues to make Stomach-Stapling surgery more predictable
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find out why some people lose more weight than others after a specific, less invasive stomach-reduction procedure. Researchers will follow 205 adults with moderate obesity who had the surgery between 2017 and 2023. They will analyze blood, stool, and saliva sam…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Doctors seek safer blood pressure limits for sedated ICU patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand how blood pressure changes affect blood flow to the brain in sedated intensive care unit (ICU) patients. Researchers will observe 92 adult ICU patients using non-invasive monitors on the head to measure brain blood flow, oxygen levels, and bra…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Can a loved One's voice wake the brain? new test for coma patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find a better way to predict if unconscious patients will wake up. Researchers will measure brain activity in 114 patients while they listen to recordings, including their own name spoken by a familiar voice versus an unfamiliar voice. The goal is to see if the…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Massive study aims to unlock secrets of deadly liver disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand liver cirrhosis and improve care for patients, including those who receive transplants. Researchers will follow 3000 patients over time, collecting health data and biological samples to identify what factors lead to complications and affect su…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Scientists search for clues in spit and gum tissue to stop tooth loss
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how the body's immune system causes bone and tissue damage in serious gum disease (periodontitis) and infections around dental implants (peri-implantitis). Researchers will collect saliva, gum fluid, and small tissue samples from 219 patients with th…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Could hearing loss affect your memory? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand if severe hearing loss is linked to early memory or thinking problems in adults aged 45-64. Researchers will compare thinking skills in 90 adults with significant hearing loss to 90 adults with normal hearing. The goal is to gather knowledge about th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Scientists use Eye-Tracking to unlock social world of rare genetic disorder
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand social perception in children with Angelman syndrome by tracking their eye movements while they watch videos. Researchers will compare 40 children with the syndrome to 20 healthy children to see if eye-tracking can reliably measure social attention. …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Scientists hunt for Body's 'Age Clues' to personalize cancer care for seniors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find biological signs of aging that can help doctors better predict how older adults with lung cancer will respond to treatment. It will follow 385 patients aged 70+ to see if certain markers in their blood and tissues are linked to outcomes like unplanned hosp…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Scientists probe immune system for clues to cure childhood diabetes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how the immune system goes wrong in children recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Researchers will compare blood samples from 80 children, half with diabetes and half without, focusing on specific immune cells. The goal is to gather knowledge tha…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Does choosing surgery for a Child's lung condition ease parental anxiety?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand the long-term effects of choosing surgery versus regular monitoring for children born with congenital lung malformations. It follows 434 children and their families to see how the decision impacts parent anxiety, the child's respiratory health, and o…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Brain scans could predict MS disability years in advance
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to see if advanced brain imaging can predict long-term disability progression in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers will analyze detailed brain scans from 80 participants who were in previous studies to see if certain patterns can forecast worsening …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Scientists use VR games to unlock secrets of Kids' balance
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new virtual reality game to see how children with chronic inner ear (vestibular) problems that affect their balance and coordination perform compared to children without these issues. Researchers want to create a reliable and fun VR tool to better understa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Researchers probe hidden dangers after major cancer surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand why infections are common after surgery to remove esophageal cancer and how they affect recovery. Researchers will look back at the medical records of 350 patients who had this surgery in France between 2017 and 2024. By identifying risk factors for …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:10 UTC
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The unheard voices: siblings of critically ill children share their stories
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand the experiences of brothers and sisters when a sibling is hospitalized in a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). Researchers will conduct two interviews with 20 siblings, aged 9 to 18, to learn about their feelings, needs, and how the situation impa…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:10 UTC
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ICU study: can a nose breeze wake up sedated brains?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is exploring whether blowing humidified air through the nose can help the brain and lungs of sedated patients who are on a breathing machine. Researchers will test different airflow rates on 22 adults with severe lung failure to see if it changes brain wave activity, b…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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Scientists map bladder sensations in MS patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how changes in bladder sensation during filling relate to overactive bladder severity in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers will observe 113 MS patients with bladder symptoms during standard urodynamic testing. The goal is to gather kno…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:35 UTC
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The click that haunts: does warning patients about heart valve noise make life better?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand if reminding patients about the clicking noise a mechanical heart valve makes before their surgery affects their quality of life after the operation. Researchers will survey about 180 patients who have had this type of valve implanted. The goal is to…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Groundbreaking study seeks answers for women with unexplained pregnancy loss
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand why some women experience multiple miscarriages without clear medical reasons. Researchers will follow 700 women who have had three or more early pregnancy losses to identify patterns and potential causes. The goal is to gather information that could…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Scientists probe mystery of liver disease blood clots
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand why people with advanced liver disease (cirrhosis) are at risk for dangerous blood clots in a major abdominal vein. Researchers will enroll 45 patients who are already scheduled for a standard procedure to relieve liver pressure. During that procedur…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Seeking better ways to tune Kids' breathing machines
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find a reliable way to measure a specific lung pressure in children with severe breathing failure who are on breathing machines. Researchers will test two different measurement methods on 50 children in intensive care. The goal is to gather knowledge that could…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Searching for a safer way to tell if a Child's food allergy is gone
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find better blood markers to tell if a child has outgrown a milk or egg allergy. It will involve 500 children, including those with allergies, those who have outgrown them, and non-allergic kids. Researchers will analyze blood samples to see if certain proteins…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Massive study launches to unlock mysteries of debilitating Women's health conditions
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how endometriosis and adenomyosis change over time, including pain levels, bleeding, and infertility. It will follow 5,300 women to see if the diseases get worse and to look for biological clues in blood and tissue samples. The goal is to find better…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Urine test could predict dangerous pregnancy complication
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find early warning signs that predict when high blood pressure during pregnancy will turn into pre-eclampsia, a dangerous condition for both mother and baby. Researchers will measure tiny particles in urine and other blood markers in 110 pregnant women with hig…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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Could a blood test unlock new treatment for dementia?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand if a specific enzyme is less active in people with Lewy body dementia, a type of dementia. Researchers will compare blood samples from 118 patients and 118 healthy volunteers. The goal is to identify a group of patients who might be eligible for futu…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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Researchers listen to families to unlock secrets of anorexia therapy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how group therapy sessions that bring together multiple families help teenagers with anorexia nervosa. Researchers will interview teens and their family members who have already completed a 10-session therapy program. The goal is to learn what parts …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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Researchers seek clues to prevent ICU infections by watching immune system
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how the immune system weakens in critically ill patients, which can lead to dangerous infections. Researchers will track a key immune signal (INF-γ) in 200 adults admitted to intensive care after severe trauma, major surgery, or respiratory distress.…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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Can a workshop help teens take charge of their arthritis care?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand the best way to help young adults with lifelong inflammatory rheumatic diseases, like juvenile arthritis, successfully move from pediatric to adult healthcare. Researchers will observe 50 young adults who have already gone through this transition at …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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Could your Baby's cells heal your wounds? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how fetal cells, which remain in a mother's body after pregnancy, might help heal chronic skin ulcers. Researchers will analyze blood samples from postpartum women with and without ulcers to identify specific signals that attract these cells to wound…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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Scientists hunt for clues in knee fluid to predict arthritis progression
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find biological markers in blood and knee fluid that can help predict how severe a person's knee osteoarthritis will become and how they might respond to common injections. Researchers will follow 300 patients with knee pain for up to 10 years, collecting fluid…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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Scientists probe hidden link between brittle bones and dizziness
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand if and how Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI), a rare genetic condition causing brittle bones, is linked to problems with hearing and balance. Researchers will perform hearing and balance tests on 44 young people (ages 12-20) with OI. The goal is to see if…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:31 UTC
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Data dive aims to predict survival for deadly liver disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to improve how doctors predict what will happen to patients diagnosed with severe acute alcoholic hepatitis, a life-threatening liver disease. Researchers will analyze the medical records of 1,400 patients to find patterns that better forecast survival and complic…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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Scientists probe Gut-Brain link in severe eating disorders
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand the connection between gut bacteria and the mental symptoms of severe anorexia nervosa. Researchers will compare the gut bacteria of 120 people—some with severe anorexia and some healthy volunteers—to see if changes in the gut are linked to anxiety, …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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Landmark study tracks 1,200 survivors of deadly blood clotting disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand the long-term health of people who have survived a rare and life-threatening blood clotting disorder called immune thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (iTTP). Researchers will look back at the medical records of over 1,200 patients in France to learn…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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New ultrasound test could spot hidden heart damage
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand if a new 3D ultrasound technique can detect heart muscle scarring as well as an MRI scan. Researchers will compare measurements from both tests in 40 patients with a leaky mitral valve heart condition. The goal is to see if ultrasound could eventuall…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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Scientists search for immune clues in ICU patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how a patient's immune system responds during a critical illness requiring intensive care. Researchers will collect small blood samples from 540 ICU patients to measure immune cells and inflammation markers. The goal is to find patterns that might he…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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AI and advanced scans aim to personalize cancer treatment
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find better ways to predict which patients with advanced neuroendocrine tumors will benefit from a targeted radiation therapy. Researchers will use a special combined PET-MRI scan and artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze images from 80 patients before, durin…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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Scientists launch major hunt for clues to mysterious eye disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand birdshot chorioretinopathy, a rare inflammatory eye disease. Researchers will follow 600 patients over time, using eye scans and vision tests to map the different ways the disease appears and changes. A key goal is to search for new genetic fa…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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Scientists hunt for clues in blood to track rare disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find new blood markers to better monitor Activated PI3K Delta Syndrome (APDS), a rare and serious immune disorder. Researchers will collect blood samples from about 14 patients aged 12 and older who are taking a specific medication for APDS. By analyzing these …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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Scientists hunt for the hidden cause of exhaustion in blood disorder
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand why people with low platelet counts (thrombocytopenia) often experience severe fatigue. Researchers will compare blood samples from 280 patients and healthy volunteers to see if specific brain-related proteins from platelets are linked to tiredness. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Doctors dig into past kidney biopsies to solve treatment puzzle
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand a type of kidney inflammation called tubulointerstitial nephritis (TIN). Researchers will look back at medical records and kidney tissue samples from 200 adult patients who already had a biopsy for this condition. The goal is to learn more abo…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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French brain test study seeks to improve stroke diagnosis
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to create normal reference scores for French-language tests that diagnose spatial neglect, a common attention disorder after stroke. Researchers will test 210 healthy French-speaking volunteers, grouped by age and gender, to establish what typical test results loo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Can we trust the computer? study tests accuracy of lung disease scans
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to see how reliable automated computer tools are at measuring the amount of scarring in the lungs from CT scans. Researchers will test this by having 150 patients with interstitial lung disease get two CT scans on the same day and using different software to analy…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Scientists hunt hidden gut virus link to mysterious liver damage
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand why people with weakened immune systems often develop chronic liver and digestive problems. Researchers suspect long-term gut virus infections might be the cause. They will study 120 patients with different types of immune deficiencies, collecting sa…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Scientists search for hidden clues in DNA to solve mysterious fetal conditions
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand the unique DNA patterns in fetuses with rare genetic diseases and birth defects. Researchers will analyze DNA samples from 63 participants, including fetuses and children, to see if these patterns differ from those found after birth. The goal is to g…
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Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Scientists launch 4-Year quest to map dravet Syndrome's impact on growing minds
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand how Dravet syndrome, a severe genetic epilepsy, affects development over time. Researchers will follow 50 children and young adults (ages 6 months to 21 years) for four years, tracking their motor skills, thinking abilities, and daily living s…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Scientists scan brains to unlock Autism's secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand autism by looking at how the brain is structured and functions. Researchers will use MRI brain scans and eye-tracking technology to see how children and young adults with autism process social information. The goal is to find patterns that cou…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Can dentures restore your sense of taste? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how losing all your teeth and wearing dentures affects your sense of taste, mouth sensations, and food preferences. Researchers will compare 40 people—20 who wear dentures and 20 with natural teeth—using taste tests and questionnaires. The goal is to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Researchers ask: are patients taking their metabolic disease meds?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how well patients, mostly children and young adults, follow their prescribed medication plans for inherited metabolic diseases. Researchers will survey 200 patients and their parents at Necker Hospital to measure adherence and knowledge. The goal is …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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Scientists track kids for 6 years to see if a pregnancy drug affects their development
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is checking on the long-term health and development of children who were born early after their mothers' water broke prematurely. It follows up on 480 children whose mothers were in a previous trial where they received either nifedipine (a drug to delay labor) or a pla…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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Scientists dig into why transplanted kidneys get rejected
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand why some people's immune systems attack and reject a transplanted kidney. Researchers will collect and analyze immune cells from kidney biopsies of transplant patients with suspected rejection. By studying these cells, they hope to learn what trigger…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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ICU breathing study tests which ventilator mode works best with chest therapy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand which breathing machine setting works better during chest physical therapy for ICU patients on ventilators. Researchers will compare two common ventilator modes while patients receive standard chest compression therapy to help clear mucus from their …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Groundbreaking study probes hidden mental health links in child suicide attempts
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand the psychiatric and developmental profiles of children who have survived a serious suicide attempt. Researchers will assess 200 children aged 9-15 who were hospitalized after serious attempts, comparing them to children with less severe attemp…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Study probes why some lung surgeries cause less pain and better recovery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand why less invasive lung cancer surgeries lead to fewer complications and better quality of life than traditional open surgery. Researchers will measure posture and breathing coordination in 50 patients before and after their operations. They are compa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Study aims to crack the code on Kids' antibiotic dosing
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how antibiotics move through and work in the bodies of critically ill children. Researchers will measure drug levels in the blood of 3,000 children to see how well the doses fight infections. The goal is to gather information that will help doctors p…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Scientists hunt for simple test to spare kids from repeated scopes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find easier, noninvasive ways to monitor eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), a chronic allergic/immune condition that causes swallowing problems in children. Currently, tracking the disease requires repeated endoscopies under anesthesia. Researchers will check if s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Scientists probe brain chemical link to albinism
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand if serotonin, a chemical known for its role in the brain and mood, is connected to the symptoms of albinism. Researchers will compare blood samples from 160 children with albinism to children without it, looking at serotonin levels, iron, and blood h…
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Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Tracking survivors for 5 years after groundbreaking rapid cooling treatment
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to track the long-term health of cardiac arrest survivors for five years after they received an experimental treatment. The treatment involved rapidly cooling the body to protect the brain and heart from damage after the heart was restarted. Researchers will follo…
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Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New test could make cochlear implants work better for kids
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to improve how doctors program cochlear implants for children with profound hearing loss. It will compare a new, more objective method of setting comfortable sound levels to the current method, which relies on the child's subjective feedback. Researchers will enro…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Mapping tiny brains: study seeks safer surgery for kids on life support
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how two different surgical techniques for closing a neck artery affect blood flow to the brain in children who have been on ECMO life support. Researchers will use advanced brain scans and computer modeling to compare blood flow patterns in about 30 …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC
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Scientists search for clues in blood to predict dangerous radiation reactions
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand why a small percentage of cancer patients experience unexpectedly severe side effects from radiation therapy. Researchers will compare blood samples from 40 patients who had severe reactions with those who did not. The goal is to find immune system m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC
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Can Kids' brains heal better? new scan seeks answers for MS
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand if children with multiple sclerosis (MS) have a greater natural ability to repair the protective coating (myelin) around their brain's nerve cells than adults do. Researchers will use a special type of brain scan on 40 children and teens with MS to m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC
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Researchers seek better ways to measure Children's breathing struggles
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to test new questionnaires that can better describe breathing difficulties in children. Researchers want to understand not just how severe the breathing problems are, but also how they feel emotionally and physically to the child. The study will involve 400 childr…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:07 UTC
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Video game test aims to spot hidden social struggles in dementia
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new video game-like assessment tool called REALSoCog to see if it can better detect problems with social skills and behavior in people with Alzheimer's disease, Lewy body dementia, or frontotemporal dementia. Researchers will give the test to 120 patients …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Major study launches to track 1000 children with rare epilepsies
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand rare childhood epilepsies by following 1000 children and adolescents in real-world settings. Researchers will track how different treatments affect seizure frequency and how thinking skills and mental health change over time. The goal is to ga…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Scientists probe how hard sick kids work to breathe
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to measure how much effort it takes for children with muscle or lung diseases to breathe. Researchers will use a small tube to measure pressures in the chest and stomach of up to 550 children. The goal is to better understand their breathing difficulties to help g…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:02 UTC
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3D imaging tested to improve surgery for Children's tumors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether 3D computer models of tumors help surgeons and families better understand and plan surgery compared to standard 2D scans. It involves 60 children with tumors in the abdomen or pelvis. Surgeons and families will view both types of images and answer qu…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Does shedding pounds ease back pain? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how major weight loss after bariatric surgery affects the spine and back pain in obese patients. Researchers will follow 80 patients for over a year, using questionnaires, X-rays, and MRI scans to measure changes in pain, spinal alignment, and fat de…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Scientists map how drugs reach unborn babies
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how medications travel from mother to baby across the placenta. Researchers will examine donated placentas after delivery to measure how different drugs transfer between mother and fetus. The goal is to gather crucial safety information about medicat…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Doctors probe skin for clues to save ICU patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how standard emergency treatments affect blood flow in the smallest vessels of patients in intensive care with life-threatening circulatory failure. Researchers will observe 180 patients, measuring skin blood flow and a simple bedside test before and…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Scientists map lung bugs to predict when pneumonia treatments fail
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how the community of bacteria in a patient's lungs influences their recovery from pneumonia. Researchers will observe 300 adults with different types of pneumonia, tracking their lung bacteria over time to see if specific patterns can predict when st…
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Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Survey asks: how do pregnant women with HIV feel about their care?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand the quality of life and care experience of pregnant women living with HIV in Paris, France. Researchers will survey 100 women at different stages—during pregnancy and after birth—to learn about their mental well-being, satisfaction with care, and cha…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:19 UTC
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Could your sleep cycle predict dementia? major study investigates
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find out if a person's daily sleep-wake cycle (circadian rhythm) and other lifestyle factors can help doctors spot different types and stages of dementia earlier. Researchers will follow 1200 patients from memory clinics in Paris for up to 15 years, collecting …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:19 UTC
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Scientists probe sleep mysteries in Parkinson's patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand sleep problems in people with Parkinson's disease and those with a related sleep disorder called REM sleep behavior disorder. Researchers will compare sleep patterns in 457 participants across three groups: people with Parkinson's, people with…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:19 UTC
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Silent killer? study probes hidden heart risks in critically ill patients on life support
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how often dangerous irregular heartbeats happen in critically ill patients who need a VA ECMO machine to support their heart and lungs. Researchers will observe 600 patients to see if these rhythm problems affect how long they need the machine, their…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:19 UTC
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Could a common protein save lives after severe burns?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand if giving albumin (a blood protein) during the first day of treatment helps severely burned patients survive and avoid organ failure. Researchers will follow 200 adults with major burns across multiple hospitals for 90 days, collecting data on their …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:18 UTC
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Scientists use High-Tech brain scans to uncover hidden inflammation in MS
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand ongoing brain inflammation in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers will use a special type of PET-MRI scan on 18 MS patients and 23 healthy volunteers to create detailed maps of inflammation. The goal is to see if this hidden infla…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:17 UTC
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Scientists probe immune system clues in mysterious sarcoidosis disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis research study aims to better understand how the immune system works in sarcoidosis, a disease that causes inflammation and lumps called granulomas. Researchers will compare blood and tissue samples from 100 people with sarcoidosis to samples from people with tuberculosis, w…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:17 UTC
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Rare bone disease registry seeks to solve diagnosis delays
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is creating a long-term registry to track adults with hypophosphatasia, a rare genetic bone disease. Researchers will follow 130 patients to better understand their symptoms, how long it takes to get diagnosed, and how they respond to treatments. The goal is to improve…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:16 UTC
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Hidden pain: study seeks to uncover silent endometriosis in women preserving fertility
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find out how many women who are freezing their eggs for non-medical reasons have endometriosis or adenomyosis, conditions that can cause pain and infertility. Researchers will use an ultrasound and questionnaires to check for these conditions and see if they ar…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:15 UTC
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Tracking recovery: what happens to young anorexia patients years after hospital?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand the long-term health and quality of life of young people who were hospitalized for anorexia nervosa. Researchers will follow up with 140 former patients 4 to 9 years after their hospital stay to see how they are doing physically and mentally. The goa…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:15 UTC
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Scientists hunt for clues to personalize treatment for youth psychosis
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand psychosis in children and adolescents by observing them over time. Researchers will collect detailed information on symptoms, development, brain scans, and genetics from about 200 young people in France. The main goal is to see if different pa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:48 UTC
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Early menopause may hide a silent heart risk
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand if women with early menopause (Premature Ovarian Insufficiency) have a higher risk of a dangerous heart rhythm problem. Researchers will compare the heart rhythms of 120 women with early menopause to healthy women, and see if standard hormone replace…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:48 UTC
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Paris rescue team tracks 20-Year survival after High-Tech heart restart
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to measure how well a specialized Paris emergency team's advanced resuscitation technique works in real life. It will follow 840 adults who suffered a cardiac arrest outside the hospital and did not respond to standard CPR, receiving instead a machine called ECMO …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:48 UTC
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Scientists hunt for clues in mysterious inflammatory illnesses
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand rare, hard-to-classify autoinflammatory diseases and a serious complication called AA amyloidosis, which can damage the kidneys. Researchers will study blood and tissue samples from about 200 patients to investigate unclear genetic test result…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:48 UTC
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Scientists probe immune link to devastating brain disorders
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how the body's immune cells, specifically macrophages, might influence the progression of several rare inherited brain diseases. Researchers will collect a single blood sample from 100 participants, including patients with conditions like adrenoleuko…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:48 UTC
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Scientists trace fiber to find Gut's power source in IBD
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how the community of bacteria in our gut (the microbiota) influences the energy levels of our immune cells, particularly in people with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Researchers will compare 45 healthy…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:47 UTC
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Liver Transplant's impact on Men's sexual health under the microscope
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how common erectile dysfunction is in men with severe liver scarring (cirrhosis) who need a liver transplant, and how it changes one year after the transplant. Researchers will enroll 150 men to compare their sexual function before and after surgery,…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Scientists hunt for clues to stop deadly fluid leaks in critically ill patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand why blood vessels become leaky during a severe body-wide inflammatory response (SIRS), a dangerous condition common in ICU patients. Researchers will measure specific proteins in the blood and lung fluid of 180 patients with SIRS to see if these prot…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Study launches to uncover gender differences in tic disorder impact
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is creating a registry to better understand adult tic disorders. It will observe 450 adults to see if tic severity affects quality of life differently for men and women. The goal is to gather knowledge to help improve future care, not to test a new treatment.
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Heart surgery mystery: could a tiny gland cause dangerous blood pressure drops?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand if a dangerous drop in blood pressure after heart surgery is linked to poor function of the adrenal glands, which produce stress hormones. Researchers will enroll 200 patients undergoing heart surgery and use a detailed blood test to map their hormon…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Doctors launch major study to map the journey of vasculitis patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand vasculitis, a group of diseases that cause blood vessel inflammation, by observing patients over time. Researchers will track 670 adults with active vasculitis to see how the disease presents, what treatments are used, and how patients fare. T…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Hunt for Life-Saving clues in blood to stop deadly gut attacks
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find substances in the blood (biomarkers) that can act as early warning signs for a severe condition called acute mesenteric ischemia, where the intestines lose blood flow. Researchers will analyze blood samples from 556 adults with sudden severe abdominal pain…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Does your ER choice affect cancer survival?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to find out if cancer patients have better health outcomes when they visit the emergency department at their specialized cancer hospital compared to a general hospital. Researchers will track 2,000 adults with active or recent cancer who need emergency care. The g…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:40 UTC
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Scientists hunt for clues in blood to predict cancer treatment success
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand why many lung cancer patients do not respond to immunotherapy. Researchers will take blood samples from 100 patients and healthy volunteers to analyze specific types of white blood cells called neutrophils. The goal is to learn if certain cells can p…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 17, 2026 13:08 UTC
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Can a 'Talk Tracker' help parents boost their deaf Toddler's language skills?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to see if giving parents specific feedback can help them create a better language-learning environment for their young deaf child who has received a cochlear implant. Researchers will use a small recording device worn by the child at home to measure how much adult…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 17, 2026 12:55 UTC
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Researchers investigate hidden costs of chronic nerve pain
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how painful nerve damage affects daily life and healthcare expenses for people with Sjögren's syndrome. Researchers will compare 100 patients with and without this nerve condition using questionnaires about pain, fatigue, and quality of life. The goa…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:26 UTC
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Doctors probe heart risks of revolutionary cancer therapy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand if CAR-T cell therapy, a powerful new cancer treatment, might affect heart function in the first few days after patients receive it. Researchers will follow 60 patients with blood cancers, performing heart ultrasounds before and shortly after their C…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:26 UTC
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Scientists probe how nighttime breathing affects Kids' brains
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in children and young adults. Researchers want to see if problems with thinking, memory, or behavior are linked to what doctors see on a standard sleep test. They will enroll about 1,200 participants aged 1 to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 11, 2026 14:52 UTC
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Doctors map the aftermath of thyroid 'Zap' therapy
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand what happens to benign thyroid nodules three years after they are treated with a heat-based procedure called radiofrequency ablation. Researchers will perform ultrasounds and biopsies on 180 previously treated nodules to create a detailed picture of …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 10, 2026 12:53 UTC
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New study investigates weight gain in kids on Long-Acting growth hormone
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how different forms of growth hormone treatment affect children's body weight and composition. Researchers will follow 100 children with growth hormone deficiency for three years, measuring their body fat, muscle, and bone. The study compares newer l…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 10, 2026 12:53 UTC
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Scientists track crack Users' movements for clues to addiction
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand a specific behavioral problem linked to crack-cocaine addiction. Researchers will observe 20 people with severe crack addiction by having them wear a wrist-worn activity tracker for three weeks to see how their movement and sleep change around…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 09, 2026 14:26 UTC
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French trial tests if free hospital vaccines boost uptake
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to see if having France's national health insurance pay for vaccines given during hospital outpatient visits increases how many people get vaccinated. It focuses on whooping cough shots for pregnant women and pneumonia shots for eligible patients in the Paris regi…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 05, 2026 14:00 UTC
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French doctors track rare genetic pancreatitis to unlock cancer clues
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to better understand hereditary pancreatitis, a rare genetic condition caused by mutations in the PRSS1 gene. Researchers will follow 800 patients in France over time to learn about the disease's natural course, track the risk of developing pancreatic cancer, and …
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 04, 2026 15:29 UTC