Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Nīmes

This study looked at whether checking blood thickness weekly with a finger-prick device is better than monthly lab tests for frail elderly nursing home residents taking blood thinners. The goal was to see which method keeps blood levels in a safe range more consistently, reducing…

This study tested two CT-based imaging methods to guide heat ablation (thermoablation) of small liver tumors that spread from colorectal cancer. The goal was to see if a special CT scan (porto-scanner with Angio-CT) helps doctors see tumor edges better than standard CT, leading t…

This study compared two surgical techniques for treating pelvic organ prolapse in women aged 50 to 80. The goal was to see if a newer vaginal approach causes less new stress urinary incontinence after surgery compared to the standard laparoscopic method. The study was terminated …

This study looked at whether measuring a protein called S100B in the blood right after a first seizure can help predict if someone will have more seizures within a year. Researchers enrolled 37 adults who had their first seizure less than 24 hours earlier. The goal was to find a …

This study aimed to validate a French version of the Back Belief Questionnaire, a tool that measures what people think about low back pain. Researchers planned to enroll 131 adults with chronic back pain and track changes in their questionnaire scores after physical therapy. The …

This study tested a new device called the LIR system that automatically gives fluids through an IV during major abdominal surgery. The goal was to see if it could keep the patient's blood volume at a safe level, as judged by the anesthesiologist. The study was stopped early and i…

This study looked at whether a gastroenterologist (a liver doctor) with basic training could measure heart function using ultrasound as accurately as an intensive care expert in patients with severe cirrhosis and swelling. The goal was to see if simpler training could be enough f…