Hôpital Novo
Clinical trials sponsored by Hôpital Novo, explained in plain language.
-
New artery surgery shows promise for leg pain
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a surgical technique called femoral tripod eversion for people with blocked leg arteries. 37 patients were followed for two years to check safety and effectiveness. The procedure aims to clear blockages without using synthetic materials. Early results suggest it…
Sponsor: Hôpital NOVO • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
-
Breast augmentation recovery boost: common drug cuts fluid buildup
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether taking tranexamic acid pills before and after breast implant surgery reduces the amount of fluid drained from the surgical site. Forty women undergoing primary breast augmentation participated. The goal was to see if this common anti-bleeding drug could …
Sponsor: Hôpital NOVO • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
-
Swordplay for healing: fencing boosts recovery in breast cancer patients
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether fencing can help women who had surgery for breast cancer. Thirty patients took fencing lessons and were checked for improvements in arm function and quality of life. The results were encouraging, suggesting fencing may be a fun way to aid recovery.
Sponsor: Hôpital NOVO • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
-
110 births studied: what raises the risk of uterine rupture?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study reviewed medical records of 110 women who experienced uterine rupture during childbirth. Researchers aimed to identify risk factors and track complications for both mother and baby. No new treatment was tested; instead, the goal was to learn from past cases to improve …
Sponsor: Hôpital NOVO • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
-
Tiny study sheds light on rare bacillus infections
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 11 patients with severe infections caused by Bacillus bacteria, a germ that usually only harms people with weak immune systems. Researchers collected data to understand how patients get infected and what makes the infection dangerous. The goal is to find ways…
Sponsor: Hôpital NOVO • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
-
Vaginal cesarean risks under the microscope: new data collection completed
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study collected medical information from 26 patients who had a vaginal cesarean section at one hospital. The goal was to find risk factors for complications and understand long-term health outcomes. No new treatments were tested; instead, researchers reviewed existing patien…
Sponsor: Hôpital NOVO • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
-
NICU staff survey reveals how End-of-Life decisions are made for newborns
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study surveyed doctors and nurses in Paris-area newborn intensive care units (NICUs) to understand how they make decisions about end-of-life care, including when to stop life support. The goal was to see how well staff are trained in palliative care and how they involve pare…
Sponsor: Hôpital NOVO • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
-
Surprise discovery: benign pregnancy lesion more common than thought
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how often a harmless condition called deciduosis appears during C-sections. Researchers examined 31 women and found that about 10% had this benign lesion, which was linked to abdominal pain during pregnancy. The goal was to better understand how common it is …
Sponsor: Hôpital NOVO • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC