Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De La Réunion

This study tests whether a remote temperature monitor can help detect fever early in children undergoing chemotherapy who are at risk of a serious infection called febrile neutropenia. About 30 children from families with social or emotional challenges will either use a wearable …

This study evaluates a simple questionnaire designed to detect decompensated heart failure—a sudden worsening of heart failure—in people aged 55 and older on Réunion Island. Researchers will compare the questionnaire's results with standard heart exams (echocardiogram, ECG, and c…

This pilot study tests whether a special health watch that monitors stress and dissociative symptoms can help prevent psychological trauma after a traumatic event. About 40 people who have experienced a potentially traumatic event will either receive standard care alone or standa…

This study tests whether 12 weekly Qi Gong sessions can reduce dissociative symptoms—like feeling disconnected from yourself or your surroundings—in adults who experienced childhood trauma. Ninety outpatients will be randomly assigned to either add Qi Gong to their usual care or …

This study tests whether a teleconsultation with a specially trained nurse can reduce psychological distress in adults recently diagnosed with a primary brain tumor. 58 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either usual care or usual care plus one nurse-led video call…

This study aims to develop a new pain assessment scale, called EDEX, specifically for extremely premature infants born before 27 weeks. Current scales may not work well for these fragile babies, who show pain in subtle ways. Researchers will create the scale and then test it agai…

This study aims to create a version of the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) that works better for people in Reunion Island. The current French version has questions that don't fit local culture. Researchers will test 400 people aged 60-89, both healthy and those with Alzheime…

This study will survey 400 adults with moderate to severe chronic kidney disease in Réunion Island to find out how many use herbal medicines and whether those herbs affect how fast their kidney disease gets worse over one year. Participants will fill out questionnaires about thei…

This study aims to validate a questionnaire called the Shared Happiness Index, which measures collective well-being among healthcare professionals working in multi-professional primary care practices in France. About 350 doctors, nurses, and other staff will fill out surveys to t…

This study looks at 22 children with congenital heart disease who are getting a blood thinner called heparin. Doctors want to see if taking blood from a central line (a special IV) gives the same results as taking blood from an artery. They will compare three different ways of dr…