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This study is testing if seeing a lung doctor and an ear/nose/throat doctor together in one visit is better than seeing them separately for adults who have both asthma and chronic sinus problems with nasal polyps. The main goal is to see if this combined approach helps patients u…

This study is testing whether a non-invasive brain training technique called neurofeedback can help reduce seizures in adults with epilepsy that doesn't respond to medication. Participants will use real-time brainwave feedback to try to learn to control their brain activity. The …

This study is testing whether a specific antibody in the blood (anti-CD146) can help doctors detect lung diseases caused by breathing in silica dust at work. It will compare blood test results from 110 people who have been exposed to silica at their jobs with those who have not. …

This study aims to help diagnose patients with unexplained intellectual disability or muscle weakness by analyzing their RNA. Researchers will test a new method that looks at RNA from blood and skin samples to find genetic causes that standard DNA tests might miss. The goal is to…

This study is developing and testing artificial intelligence (AI) software designed to help detect potential melanoma skin cancers. The AI will analyze 3D whole-body scans of 1,000 adults with many moles, looking for suspicious spots. Researchers will compare how well the AI perf…

This study is testing a new, non-invasive scanner that uses near-infrared light to measure fat content in donor livers. The goal is to quickly and accurately assess liver quality without needing a biopsy, which is invasive and takes time. If successful, this tool could help trans…

This study aims to see if a new, coordinated care program can help prevent sexual violence against women who have recently arrived in France seeking asylum. It will compare this special program, which provides medical, psychological, and social support, to the usual care these wo…

This study aims to develop a better way to monitor patients with a rare brain cancer (primary central nervous system lymphoma) who are receiving a key chemotherapy drug called methotrexate. The drug can cause serious kidney damage, which can delay further life-saving treatments. …

This study aims to understand how a treatment called Gamma Knife radiosurgery helps people with severe, medication-resistant facial pain (trigeminal neuralgia). Researchers will use special brain scans (fMRIs) on 28 patients before and after treatment to see how brain connections…

This study aims to see if meeting with a stoma nurse or surgeon for education and planning before getting a bowel diversion stoma (a surgical opening in the abdomen for waste) leads to fewer complications and a better quality of life. It will observe 100 patients, comparing those…

This research aims to understand how well the immune systems of blood cancer patients can respond to potential immunotherapy treatments. Researchers will test blood samples from 166 adults with blood cancers to measure their immune cells' ability to fight cancer. The study will a…

This study aims to develop and test new, more detailed MRI scanning methods for the brain. Researchers will scan healthy volunteers and people with multiple sclerosis (MS) using both standard and very powerful MRI machines. The goal is to create better tools for doctors to measur…

This study aims to find biological markers that can predict which cancer patients are likely to experience severe side effects from immunotherapy drugs. Researchers will collect various blood and health data from 160 adults with solid tumors before and after they start standard i…

This study aims to find out if physiotherapists are being exposed to hazardous cancer drugs through their skin while caring for patients. Researchers will test 20 physiotherapists for drug traces in their urine and on their skin after they perform hands-on treatments like massage…

This study aims to understand if teenagers with severe scoliosis have a different sense of their body's position and if this is linked to changes in their brain. Researchers will compare brain scans and body awareness tests from 30 teens with scoliosis scheduled for surgery to 30…

This study follows 75 young adults with severe hemophilia to understand how their healthcare management changes as they transition from pediatric to adult care. Researchers will track whether they keep up with doctor visits, treatments, and follow-up care, and how this affects th…

This study aims to understand why a heat treatment for drug-resistant epilepsy works well for some patients but not others. Researchers will follow 45 patients who are already scheduled to receive the heat treatment, which is delivered through brain electrodes. They will use adva…

This study aims to understand how some people with chronic lung diseases develop high blood pressure in their lungs (pulmonary hypertension). Researchers will examine 105 adults who are already scheduled for lung surgery, comparing those with and without this complication. By ana…