Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Saint Etienne
Clinical trials sponsored by Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Saint Etienne, explained in plain language.
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Hip replacement patients may need less blood transfusions with right drug dose
Disease control CompletedThis study tested three different doses of tranexamic acid, a drug that helps blood clot, to see which works best for reducing blood loss during hip replacement surgery. 170 patients were randomly assigned to receive either a placebo or one of three doses of the drug right at the…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Could a VR headset replace painkillers during labor induction?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tests whether using a virtual reality headset during placement of a cervical ripening balloon can reduce pain and anxiety for women undergoing labor induction. Sixty pregnant women will either receive standard care or standard care plus a VR experience. The goal is to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Bone loss in hemophilia: new study measures the hidden risk
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at bone density in 448 men with hemophilia and healthy volunteers to see how common bone loss is. Participants had a bone density scan and some gave blood samples. The goal was to understand if hemophilia itself, not just lack of activity, leads to weaker bones.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Power nap prescription: 30-Minute snooze may shield night shift Nurses' hearts
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether a 30-minute nap during a night shift can help protect the blood vessels of healthcare workers. 80 nurses and care assistants who work 12-hour night shifts were followed for 12 weeks. The goal was to see if napping at work could reduce the risk of hear…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC