Hôpital Le Vinatier
Clinical trials sponsored by Hôpital Le Vinatier, explained in plain language.
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Structured group course aims to boost well-being in voice-hearers
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a 10-day group course called EDEN College can improve quality of life for adults aged 18–65 who hear voices (auditory hallucinations) for at least 6 months. Participants are randomly assigned to either EDEN College or standard group therapy. The main goal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hôpital le Vinatier • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Brain zapping trial aims to fix sensory confusion in schizophrenia
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a personalized brain stimulation technique called HD-tACS to help people with schizophrenia better combine information from their senses. The treatment is tailored to each patient's brain activity and targets areas involved in sensory binding. The trial will incl…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hôpital le Vinatier • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Optical illusions could train social skills in psychosis
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a 45-minute session of viewing visual illusions with a partner can improve social cognition in people with psychotic disorders. Social cognition is the ability to understand what others think or feel. Sixty participants will be guided through illusion box…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hôpital le Vinatier • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Antidepressants may rewire how the brain perceives control
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how depression changes a person's sense of control over events in their life, and whether antidepressant medication can help restore it. Researchers will track 124 adults with depression over 8 weeks of standard SSRI or SNRI treatment, using computer tasks to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hôpital le Vinatier • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Virtual supermarket could help spot thinking problems in alcohol disorder
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to validate a virtual reality version of the Multiple Errands Test for assessing executive functions in people with alcohol use disorder. Ninety participants will complete both a real-world and a virtual supermarket task, along with other cognitive tests. The goal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hôpital le Vinatier • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Brain scans reveal why social rejection hurts more in BPD
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study uses EEG brain scans to understand how people with borderline personality disorder (BPD) process social rejection. Researchers will measure brain activity while participants play a virtual ball-tossing game designed to make them feel left out. The goal is to identify d…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hôpital le Vinatier • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Autism study peers into the 'Moment' of perception
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) process visual information over very short time intervals. Researchers will use eye-tracking tasks to measure how quickly children with ASD can integrate separate images into one and how fast they can shift atte…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hôpital le Vinatier • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Scientists to map Brain's Decision-Making center in new study
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will use brain scans (fMRI) to understand how emotions like frustration and temptation guide our choices. About 120 healthy adults will play video games while their brain activity is measured. The goal is to create a model of how the brain learns and makes decisions in…
Sponsor: Hôpital le Vinatier • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC