Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Besancon
Clinical trials sponsored by Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Besancon, explained in plain language.
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New vaccine strategy aims to outsmart deadly brain cancer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether adding a new cancer vaccine called UCPVax, with or without an immunotherapy drug (pembrolizumab), can help people live longer with a type of aggressive brain tumor called glioblastoma. It will involve 98 adults who have already had initial surgery an…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 21:26 UTC
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Emergency room heart drug trial aims to help frail seniors
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is checking if it's practical to start a specific heart failure medicine (called a gliflozin) very early, right in the emergency room, for patients aged 75 and older who are hospitalized for a worsening of their condition. It will compare this early start plus a nurse …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Spit test could solve medical mysteries when blood tests fail
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether a simple saliva swab can find genetic causes for developmental disorders when standard blood tests have failed. Researchers will use advanced genetic testing on saliva samples from 50 people with neurodevelopmental or intellectual disorders. The goal…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Could the weather predict a deadly aortic tear? new study investigates
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if adding local weather and air pollution information to a doctor's checklist can help emergency rooms spot dangerous aortic tears more quickly. Researchers will look back at the medical records of 580 patients to see if those who had an aortic tear were ex…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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Doctors test quick scan to solve tiny Babies' tummy troubles
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if performing an abdominal ultrasound early on helps doctors figure out what is causing severe stomach pain in premature babies. It will enroll 100 premature infants who show signs of serious digestive problems. Researchers will check if the ultrasound imag…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:14 UTC
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Can exercise recharge the body and mind in menopausal depression?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether a tailored exercise program can improve how the body's cells produce energy and reduce depression symptoms in menopausal women. It will compare the exercise program to a non-exercise therapy in 52 women receiving psychiatric care. The main goal is to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:48 UTC
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Doctors probe blood test flaw that could put kidney patients at risk during chemo
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand if a standard blood test used to determine safe chemotherapy doses works correctly for patients who also have kidney problems. Researchers will measure a specific enzyme activity in the blood cells of about 740 patients with breast or digestive cance…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Doctors test new ultrasound method to prevent fluid overload in critically ill patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to test a new ultrasound method called VEXUS to help doctors monitor fluid levels in critically ill patients. Researchers will use ultrasound scans on 525 intensive care patients to see if this method can detect when patients have received too much intravenous flu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:26 UTC