Chu De Reims

This study compares two types of dialysis filters (HYDROLINK and HeprAN) to see if they can safely reduce or eliminate the need for blood thinners during dialysis sessions. About 302 adults on chronic hemodialysis will take part. The goal is to make dialysis safer by lowering ble…

This study is testing a new blood test that measures a protein called MMP14 to see if it can better detect colorectal cancer or precancerous growths. Researchers will study 650 adults aged 50 to 74 who already need a colonoscopy after a positive stool test. The goal is to find a …

This study tests whether using ultrasound to guide nurses can improve the success rate of placing IVs in children whose veins are hard to see or feel. About 120 children aged 1 month to 18 years with difficult veins will be randomly assigned to get an IV placed either by the usua…

This study looks at whether a special program of gentle touch and massage by parents can improve the bond between very premature babies and their parents. About 120 babies born before 32 weeks will take part. Researchers will film parents and babies playing together to see if the…

This study tests whether a group training program called D-MCT can help women with postpartum depression feel better and bond more closely with their babies. The program teaches skills to recognize and manage unhelpful thinking patterns. Researchers will compare depressive sympto…

This study tests whether adding magnesium sulfate to the epidural during a C-section can lower the chance of needing a catheter afterward due to urinary retention. About 1 in 3 women have trouble urinating after C-section, which can be painful and increase infection risk. Researc…

This study tests whether adding a suprascapular nerve block (a temporary numbing injection) to standard frozen shoulder treatments like physical therapy and cortisone shots can help people recover faster. About 62 adults with significant shoulder stiffness will be randomly assign…

This study looks at how epilepsy impacts social thinking in children aged 6 to 12. Researchers will compare kids with epilepsy to healthy children to see if problems with language and planning skills affect their ability to understand others' thoughts and feelings. The goal is to…

This study is collecting detailed information from 470 adults with chronic inflammatory lung diseases like asthma, COPD, and cystic fibrosis, as well as healthy volunteers. The goal is to identify different disease subtypes and shared features, which could lead to more personaliz…

This study looks at how people with bipolar disorder or major depression process social cues, remember things, and make decisions. Researchers want to understand the link between these thinking skills and daily life challenges. About 180 adults aged 18 to 65 who speak French and …

This study looks at how having a baby early (preterm) affects parents' anxiety and depression, and whether that impacts the child's early thinking and social skills. Researchers will compare 60 families of preterm and full-term babies. The goal is to better understand these conne…

This study will check if a pain-relief gas called MEOPA (used for sickle cell pain crises) causes vitamin B12 deficiency in children. Researchers will measure B12 levels in 29 children aged 2-18 during and after hospital stays. The goal is to understand how much exposure is risky…

This study aims to find out how often antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), a blood clotting disorder, occurs in people aged 65 and older who have had a stroke or mini-stroke. Researchers will test participants' blood for specific antibodies linked to APS and follow their health for 6…

This study looks at how severe sleep apnea changes brain activity when people are awake. Researchers will use MRI scans to compare brain function in people with and without sleep apnea. The goal is to understand if the brain works harder to keep airways open and whether this affe…

This study looks at a protein called sCD160 in the eye fluids and blood of people with diabetic retinopathy or retinal vein occlusion. Researchers want to see if higher levels of this protein are linked to these eye conditions. The study involves 120 adults and uses blood and eye…

This study tests whether a special type of therapy that focuses on a person's self-concept and memories can help people with alcohol use disorder reduce their drinking. Sixty adults will be randomly assigned to either receive four therapy sessions plus standard care, or standard …