Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Clinical trials sponsored by Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens, explained in plain language.
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Could your surgery anesthesia be setting you up for chronic pain?
Disease control OngoingThis study aims to find out if the amount of a specific anesthesia drug (sufentanil) given during common abdominal surgeries is linked to patients developing long-term pain months later. It will follow 855 adults having scheduled, non-major abdominal surgery. The goal is to see i…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Breathing treatment tested to fight COVID-19 lung damage
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether inhaling a medication called interferon beta can help hospitalized COVID-19 patients who need oxygen. The goal is to see if this inhaled treatment can reduce how much oxygen support patients require over 15 days. The trial involves 74 adults with con…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:48 UTC
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New system aims to stop dangerous drug mixes in elderly
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new care coordination system designed to reduce harmful medication side effects in elderly patients taking multiple drugs. It involves 1500 hospitalized elderly patients who are at risk for medication problems. The approach focuses on better communication betwe…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:55 UTC
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Could Crohn's patients skip the dreaded bowel prep for scans?
Diagnosis OngoingThis study is testing a new, simpler type of MRI scan to monitor inflammation in people with Crohn's disease. The goal is to see if this faster scan, which doesn't require a bowel-cleansing prep or an injection of contrast dye, works as well as the standard, more complex MRI scan…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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Light beam trial targets Post-Birth pain
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing whether a special light therapy device called MILTA can reduce pain from scars in the perineum (the area between the vagina and anus) after vaginal delivery. It will compare the MILTA treatment to a placebo (fake) treatment in 110 women who recently gave bir…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:10 UTC
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New garment aims to restore dignity for dementia patients
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing a specially designed garment for elderly people with dementia who have incontinence and behavioral problems. The goal is to create a comfortable, dignified alternative to standard protective wear, which can be stressful for patients to wear and upsetting for…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:10 UTC
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VR headsets transport Alzheimer's patients to their past, easing distress
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing whether virtual reality (VR) can help people with Alzheimer's disease feel better. Researchers are using VR headsets to show 50 nursing home residents familiar local scenes from their past, aiming to trigger positive memories. The goal is to see if these imm…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:55 UTC
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Scientists probe why some pneumonia antibiotics fail to reach lungs
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to understand why some pneumonia treatments fail by measuring how well antibiotics penetrate lung tissue. Researchers are testing 101 patients with pneumonia who are already receiving antibiotic treatment but undergoing a bronchoscopy procedure. They will measure …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Researchers dig into old records to uncover Double-Cancer mystery
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to look back at past medical records to see if people diagnosed with lymphoma were more likely to also be diagnosed with another type of cancer at the same time. Researchers planned to analyze data from 2007 to 2012 to understand how often this happens and descri…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Scientists use motion capture to unlock secrets of aging eye skin
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to understand how the skin around our eyes changes with age and movement. Researchers will use motion capture technology, like in movies, to precisely measure skin movement in 60 healthy women. They will compare this new method to older tools and test if it can de…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Hospital tests flying lab samples by drone
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to check if transporting medical lab samples by drone affects the accuracy of test results. Researchers planned to compare samples delivered by drone with those transported normally. The goal was to see if drone delivery is a reliable option for hospitals, but th…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Doctors under the scope: measuring the physical toll of cancer procedures
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to measure the physical strain and muscle forces experienced by gastroenterologists while they perform long, complex procedures to remove early-stage cancers from the digestive tract. It involves 10 specialist doctors and uses sensors to track their muscle movemen…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC