Institut National De La Santé Et De La Recherche Médicale, France

This study tested a new, higher-dose version of a nasal spray vaccine designed to prevent whooping cough. It involved 54 healthy adults to see if the spray was safe and if it triggered a good immune response. Researchers also checked if the vaccine's weakened bacteria could brief…

This early-stage study tested the safety of a new vaccine designed to protect pregnant women from malaria. The trial involved 68 healthy adult women in France and Burkina Faso who received different doses of the experimental vaccine. Researchers monitored participants for side ef…

This early-stage study tested the safety and immune response of a new malaria vaccine candidate. It involved 66 healthy adults from Europe and Africa, some with prior exposure to malaria. Volunteers received three shots of the experimental vaccine with different immune-boosting a…

This study tested the safety and effectiveness of an H1N1 flu vaccine in people who have received a kidney transplant. It involved 122 adult transplant recipients who were taking medications to suppress their immune systems. Researchers measured the body's immune response to the …

This study tested a specific H1N1 flu vaccine in pregnant women to see if it safely triggered a protective immune response. It involved about 110 women who were between 22 and 32 weeks pregnant. Researchers gave two vaccine doses and monitored the women's health and immune system…

This early-stage study tested the safety and immune response of a new, genetically modified whooping cough vaccine given as a single nasal spray. It involved 48 healthy adult male volunteers to see if the vaccine was well-tolerated and triggered an immune reaction. The ultimate g…

This study tested an education program called 'Choizitaconso' designed to help people with alcohol use disorder. The program teaches practical skills to help participants reduce their drinking and the harms it causes, rather than focusing only on complete abstinence. Researchers …

This early-stage study tested whether injecting a patient's own bone marrow stem cells into the penis could help restore natural erections after prostate cancer surgery. The research involved 18 men who had developed erectile dysfunction following prostate removal. The main goals…

This study tested whether a new vaccine, called Bilhvax, could help prevent children from getting sick again with urinary schistosomiasis, a parasitic infection. The trial involved 250 infected children aged 6-9 in Senegal. All children received the standard drug treatment (prazi…

This small study tested whether getting a measles vaccine could improve symptoms of moderate-to-severe eczema in adults. Researchers gave 20 adult participants either the real measles vaccine or a placebo shot. They then monitored changes in the participants' immune systems and e…

This large European study tested if giving acetaminophen (like Tylenol) as a preventive treatment in the first five days of life could help close a persistent blood vessel near the heart in extremely premature infants. The goal was to see if this early treatment could increase th…

This study tested whether regular follow-up visits with nurses and dietitians help people with type 2 diabetes manage their condition better. 398 patients received education on diet and exercise, then were split into two groups: one received check-ups every three months, and the …

This study tested two new brain stimulation techniques to help improve hand movement in people who have had a stroke. Researchers compared stimulating the brain while also providing visual cues or balance-related signals. The goal was to see if these paired techniques could help …

This small, early-stage study tested if a diabetes medication called sitagliptin is safe for liver cancer patients before surgery. The goal was to see if the drug could help the body's immune cells better target and fight the tumor. Fourteen patients took the drug for three weeks…

This study tested a new approach to find tuberculosis (TB) in young children hospitalized with severe pneumonia in six high-risk countries. Researchers wanted to see if using a fast, sensitive test on easy-to-collect samples (like nasal fluid and stool) right when a child arrives…

This study compared two antifungal medications (fluconazole and micafungin) for treating suspected or confirmed fungal infections in newborns, particularly premature infants. Researchers tested whether micafungin works as well as the current standard treatment while also studying…

This study tested whether rapamycin, a drug used in organ transplants, could help stabilize muscle strength in adults with inclusion body myositis—a progressive muscle disease that currently has no effective treatment. Forty-four participants were randomly assigned to receive eit…

This study tested a school-based program to help overweight and obese teenagers manage their weight. It aimed to see if providing extra support—like motivational interviews, cooking classes, and activity funding—to teens from less advantaged backgrounds could give them the same b…

This study tested a decision-making tool designed to help women with a less active ectopic pregnancy choose between medical treatment (methotrexate) and surgery. The tool was used by 109 women and their doctors across 16 hospitals in France. Researchers measured how helpful and c…

This study tested whether the drug anakinra could help children and young adults with a severe form of juvenile arthritis that wasn't controlled by steroid medications. For the first month, half the 24 participants received anakinra and half received a placebo, followed by 11 mon…

This study tested three different drugs to see if they could reduce the buildup of harmful cholesterol-related chemicals in people with a rare, inherited nerve disease called SPG5. The trial involved 12 adult patients who took the drugs for two months. The main goal was to see if…

This early-stage study tested whether a new type of vaccine made from DNA could safely help the body's immune system fight chronic hepatitis B. It involved 10 patients whose infections had not responded to standard medications. The main goal was to check if the vaccine was safe a…

This study tested whether a drug called favipiravir could help people survive Ebola Virus Disease. It involved 126 patients in Guinea who received the oral drug. The main goal was to see if the treatment could lower the high death rate associated with Ebola, especially for those …

This study tested whether a special dietary oil called triheptanoin could help people with GLUT1 deficiency syndrome, a rare genetic disorder where the brain struggles to get enough energy. Twenty patients over age 3 with confirmed genetic mutations and movement or seizure proble…

This small, completed study tested whether a special dietary oil called triheptanoin could help control the sudden, paralyzing attacks in people with Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood (AHC). Researchers gave the oil or a placebo to 10 French patients aged 15 and older to see if…

This early-stage study tested a new gene therapy approach for children with a rare, severe brain disease called metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD). Doctors injected a modified virus carrying a healthy gene directly into the brains of five young children (ages 6 months to 4 years)…

This study aimed to find a better way to predict serious pregnancy complications like pre-eclampsia and poor fetal growth. Researchers tested whether measuring a specific protein (EG-VEGF) in a pregnant person's blood between 14-18 weeks could serve as an early warning sign. The …

This study compared two approaches to genetic testing for intellectual disability. Researchers tested whether whole genome sequencing (analyzing all genetic material from both parents and child) could find more causes of intellectual disability than current standard tests. The st…

This study tested whether a smartphone app called Apneal can accurately diagnose sleep apnea. Researchers compared the app's results against the standard overnight sleep test (polysomnography) in 491 adults. The goal was to see if the app could correctly categorize the severity o…

This study tested a new, highly sensitive ultrasound method to create maps of active brain areas during surgery for brain tumors or lesions. The goal was to see if this new, real-time method could work as well as the current gold-standard mapping techniques used by surgeons. It i…

This study tested whether a special brain scan (fMRI) could help diagnose Parkinson's disease earlier. Researchers scanned the brains of 23 newly diagnosed patients and healthy volunteers to see if a specific area involved in vision reacts differently. The goal was to find a new …

This study aimed to create a faster, simpler way to diagnose tuberculosis (TB) in young children who are severely malnourished and hospitalized. Researchers in Uganda and Zambia tested a combination of easy-to-collect samples and scans to develop a scoring system. The goal was to…

This study tested a new, non-contact laser device to measure artery stiffness, a key sign of heart disease risk, in people with high blood pressure. It compared the new laser method to older, more uncomfortable techniques. The goal was to see if the laser could be a simpler, more…

This study tested whether assigning a 'patient navigator'—a helper who guides people through the healthcare system—could increase participation in colorectal cancer screening. It focused on people aged 50-74 in France who had not been getting screened, especially those in less pr…

This study tested different combinations of school and doctor programs to see which best increased HPV vaccination rates among French adolescents aged 11-14. Over 30,000 teens across 90 towns participated. The programs included school education for teens and parents, doctor train…

This study aimed to measure how well the 2012-2013 seasonal flu vaccine worked to prevent hospitalizations in adults. Researchers in France compared vaccinated and unvaccinated adults who were hospitalized with flu-like symptoms. They tested patients to confirm who had the flu to…

This study tested whether a personalized program combining physical activity, cognitive training, and nutritional advice could prevent older adults from losing their ability to walk and perform daily tasks. It involved 210 people aged 60+ who were starting to show signs of physic…

This study tested whether promoting a free web and mobile app called StopBlues could help prevent suicide and reduce psychological distress in the general population. Over 100,000 adults in 42 French communities were involved. Researchers compared different ways of promoting the …

This study aimed to see if regular dance practice could help people with Huntington's Disease. Researchers enrolled 53 participants, including patients and their caregivers, for 8 months of weekly dance workshops. They measured changes in movement control, self-awareness, brain s…

This study tested whether deep brain stimulation targeting a specific walking-control area of the brain could improve gait and balance problems in people with advanced Parkinson's disease. Six participants with severe walking issues that didn't respond well to standard medication…

This small study explored whether caffeine might help reduce involuntary movements in people with ADCY5-related dyskinesia, a rare genetic movement disorder with no current treatment. Researchers interviewed 15 patients by phone about their experiences using caffeine for their sy…

This study compared two techniques for draining excess amniotic fluid (polyhydramnios) during pregnancy to relieve maternal discomfort. Researchers tested whether using a syringe or a continuous suction device worked better and was more comfortable for 80 pregnant women. The goal…

This study tested whether a special dietary oil called triheptanoin could help adults with McArdle disease exercise better. McArdle disease is a rare inherited condition that causes severe muscle pain, cramps, and fatigue during physical activity. Researchers gave 12 participants…

This study tested whether a video game-based rehabilitation program could help improve walking and balance in people with Parkinson's disease. Researchers worked with 25 patients who had movement problems that didn't respond well to standard medications. They measured changes in …

This small study tested whether a video game-based rehabilitation program is practical and acceptable for people with Parkinson's disease who have ongoing walking and balance problems, despite having a deep brain stimulator. It involved 10 participants to see if they could and wo…

This study tested whether an 8-week mindfulness course could reduce anxiety and improve mental wellbeing in older adults who are worried about their memory but still test normally. Researchers compared the mindfulness program to a health education course in 168 participants acros…

This study tested whether a mild electrical current applied to the spine could help people with primary orthostatic tremor. Eighteen patients received either a real or a fake (sham) stimulation to see if the real treatment improved their ability to stand without support and reduc…

This study created France's first national registry to better understand rare genetic overgrowth disorders. Researchers collected information from 28 patients with conditions like CLOVES and Klippel-Trenaunay syndromes to learn how common these disorders are and how they affect p…

This study aimed to understand how two key brain areas—the basal ganglia and cerebellum—interact in people with specific genetic forms of dystonia, a movement disorder. Researchers compared brain scans from 104 participants, including patients with ADCY5 or PRRT2 gene mutations a…

This study observed over 26,000 pregnant women during the 2016 Zika outbreak in French Caribbean territories. Researchers collected medical information through standard care to understand how Zika infection during pregnancy affects fetal development and birth outcomes. The goal w…

This study aimed to understand how dystonia affects a person's sense of agency—the feeling of being in control of one's own movements. Researchers used brain scans (MRI) and computer-based thinking tests to compare 76 people with cervical or myoclonus dystonia to healthy voluntee…

This study used brain imaging scans to understand how age affects the buildup of amyloid protein in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease and related conditions. Researchers compared younger-onset and older-onset Alzheimer's patients, along with people having specific lan…

This study aimed to understand how a specific gene variation affects how the body processes cholesterol after eating. Researchers compared 100 healthy men with two different versions of this gene. They took blood samples before and after a test meal to see if the gene variation c…

This study aimed to understand how healthy young brains voluntarily suppress negative or unpleasant memories. Researchers used EEG brain scans and computer tasks to measure attention and brain activity while participants tried to block certain memories. The goal was to map the br…

This study examined the cellular makeup of fat tissue in different body areas of healthy women. Researchers compared fat from the abdomen and thigh to understand why thigh fat might be less harmful to heart and metabolic health than abdominal fat. The study involved 20 women and …

This study aimed to understand how brain energy levels change at different stages of Huntington's disease. Researchers used specialized MRI scans to measure energy-related chemicals in the brains of 50 patients. The goal was to see if changes in brain energy correlate with diseas…

This study aimed to understand how shared cultural knowledge, or 'collective memory,' influences how our brains form personal memories. Researchers used MRI brain scans on 24 healthy French volunteers while they performed memory tasks related to World War II. The goal was to map …

This study aimed to understand how well seasonal and H1N1 pandemic flu vaccines worked in hospital staff. Researchers measured the strength and type of immune response in 147 healthy volunteers, looking at how factors like age and past flu shots affected protection. The goal was …

This study aimed to understand how a part of the brain called the cerebellum affects the brain's ability to adapt and learn new movements. Researchers compared 120 people, including healthy volunteers and patients with dystonia, a movement disorder. They used non-invasive brain s…

This study aimed to understand how a talking therapy called motivational interviewing might help people with food addiction. Researchers used brain scans (fMRI) to see how listening to one's own reasons for changing eating habits affects decision-making around food. They compared…

This small study aimed to see if a potential treatment could improve how the brain uses energy in people with early Huntington's disease. Researchers used a special brain scan to measure energy levels before, during, and after a visual test. The goal was to gather information to …

This study aimed to understand if there is a link between a person's sense of smell and bipolar disorder. Researchers compared smell test results and brain scans from 240 people with bipolar disorder to healthy volunteers. The goal was to gather information to help understand the…

This study investigated how Parkinson's disease affects the brain's ability to anticipate when something will happen. Researchers compared eye movements and brain activity in 40 people—some with Parkinson's and some healthy—to understand how dopamine influences time expectation. …

This study used advanced MRI scans to look closely at how water and brain chemicals move inside cells after a stroke. Researchers scanned 24 stroke patients and 24 healthy volunteers to understand the cellular damage and recovery process over three months. The goal was to gather …

This study aimed to understand how skin cells from people with a severe, rare blistering skin disorder (RDEB) can heal wounds. Researchers took small skin samples from 30 patients to grow and test their cells in the lab. The goal was to gather essential knowledge to help design f…

This study aimed to understand how myoclonus dystonia affects brain function related to thinking and emotions. Researchers compared brain scans from 47 people with the condition to healthy volunteers while they performed simple tasks. The goal was to identify differences in brain…

This study followed over 3,400 children in France who were born very early (before 35 weeks of pregnancy) to understand their long-term health and development. Researchers collected information from birth records, family questionnaires, and medical exams up to age 12. The goal is…

This study aimed to create a new lab tool for developing future treatments. Researchers took tiny tissue samples from patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and healthy people during routine colonoscopies. They grew these samples into 3D 'mini-guts' (organoids) in the lab…

This study aimed to understand how two different types of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) change brain activity in people with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). Researchers scanned the brains of 35 adults with OCD before, during, and after 15 weeks of therapy to see which a…

This study aimed to understand the lasting memory and thinking problems that can remain even after Cushing's disease is cured. Researchers compared 30 cured patients to healthy volunteers, using a new 3D computer game to test memory alongside standard questionnaires. The goal was…

This study aimed to understand how many primary care health workers in France, like family doctors, pharmacists, and dentists, had been exposed to the COVID-19 virus by measuring antibodies in their blood. It also checked their household members. The goal was to gather data on in…

This study explored whether gentle electrical brain stimulation could change signals to the main breathing muscle (diaphragm). Researchers tested three types of stimulation on 12 healthy young men to see how they affected muscle responses. The goal was to gather basic knowledge t…

This study aimed to understand why humans menstruate by comparing our genes to other primates. Researchers collected menstrual fluid from 21 healthy women to analyze which genes are active during a period. The goal was to learn about the evolution of menstruation, not to provide …

This study aimed to understand how the immune system responds to colon cancer by observing patients over time. Researchers collected blood and tissue samples from 100 adults with colon adenocarcinoma to track immune cell activity. The study did not test treatments but followed pa…

This French study aimed to better understand Netherton syndrome, a rare genetic skin condition. Researchers followed 18 people with the disease to learn how it naturally progresses over time and how it affects the immune system. The goal was to identify new biological targets tha…

This study tested a new ultrasound method to see and measure blood flow inside bones, which current machines cannot do. Researchers adapted techniques from earthquake science to create images of blood moving in the bone and marrow of healthy volunteers. The goal is to gain knowle…

This study aimed to see if a new, non-invasive urine test could help monitor how well chemotherapy is working for people with advanced colorectal cancer. Researchers collected urine and saliva samples from 16 patients before and after starting chemotherapy. They measured specific…

This study aimed to better understand CADASIL, a rare genetic condition that affects blood vessels in the brain. Researchers used MRI and EEG brain scans on 60 participants to see how blood flow and brain cell activity are connected in people with this disease. The goal was to ga…

This study aimed to understand the genetic causes of autism spectrum disorders. Researchers analyzed DNA from over 1,600 people with autism to look for specific gene changes that affect how brain cells communicate. The goal was to build knowledge that could help guide future rese…

This study aimed to understand how healthy people's bodies process and break down a combination of ten different drugs. Ten healthy volunteers took the drugs to help researchers map individual differences in drug metabolism. The goal was to gather basic safety data and learn how …

This study aimed to understand social challenges in autism by observing how children look at pictures. Researchers used eye-tracking technology to measure where 150 children, some with autism and some without, focused their gaze on faces and human movements. The goal was to ident…

This study aimed to better understand the long-term health of people who survived Ebola and the people they lived with. Researchers followed 787 survivors and their household contacts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo for over a year. They tracked health problems, immune sy…

This study aimed to understand how specific gene mutations contribute to Parkinson's disease. Researchers collected blood samples and genetic data from 2,934 people, including patients with Parkinson's and healthy family members. The goal was to create a detailed catalog of mutat…

This French study used brain scans to explore how shared cultural knowledge shapes personal memories. Researchers scanned 27 healthy adults while they recalled a visit to a WWII memorial, comparing brain activity patterns with analysis of French media about WWII. The goal was to …

This study aimed to find biological markers that could predict who will respond well to the antidepressant venlafaxine. Researchers followed 60 people with major depression and 20 healthy volunteers for three months. They measured specific proteins in the blood and linked them to…

This study aimed to better understand the genetic and molecular characteristics of liver cancer (hepatocellular carcinoma). Researchers analyzed tumor samples from 808 patients to identify common genetic patterns and test a 'liquid biopsy' method using blood samples. The goal was…

This small pilot study tested whether wearable sensors could measure apathy (loss of motivation) in people with frontotemporal dementia during everyday activities. Researchers compared 14 participants—some with dementia and some healthy—to see if sensors could detect patterns of …

This French study aimed to understand how brain networks change as coma patients regain consciousness. Researchers followed 43 brain-injured coma patients, performing MRI brain scans and clinical assessments at one and two months after injury. The goal was to identify brain activ…

This study aimed to understand how widespread COVID-19 infections were among homeless people and staff in three Paris shelters after outbreaks occurred there. Researchers tested 179 residents and workers for antibodies to see who had been infected, especially since many might not…

This study aimed to understand how common H1N1 flu infections were in pregnant women and what effects the virus had on both the mother and the pregnancy outcome. It followed 919 pregnant women in three Paris maternity hospitals during the pandemic period. The research also looked…

This study aimed to understand why people with ALS have trouble starting to walk and maintaining balance. Researchers compared 59 people with and without ALS, using brain scans (fMRI) and detailed movement tests. The goal was to map how the brain controls movement in ALS to guide…

This study aimed to understand if certain markers in urine follow daily patterns in people with metastatic colorectal cancer. Researchers collected urine samples from 32 participants (half with cancer, half healthy) over two days to measure these patterns. The goal was to gather …

This study aimed to better understand why some people get very sick from H1N1 flu. Researchers analyzed fluid from the lungs of 30 patients who were so ill they needed a ventilator in the intensive care unit. By studying the virus and the body's immune response in the lungs, they…

This study aimed to understand and describe breathing problems in people with severe multiple sclerosis. Researchers observed 70 patients with advanced MS to measure their breathing function during sleep and while awake. The goal was to gather information about how MS affects bre…

This study followed people who survived a life-threatening lung injury from the 2009 H1N1 flu. Researchers compared two groups: those who needed a special life-support machine and those who did not. They checked lung function, quality of life, and mental health to understand the …

This French research study aimed to understand the role of gut bacteria in obesity and type 2 diabetes. Researchers collected and analyzed bacteria samples from the small intestine and colon of 90 participants, including people with obesity, obesity plus diabetes, and a control g…

This French study followed 364 stroke patients who needed breathing machines in intensive care. Researchers tracked their recovery for one year to understand how many regain independence versus face severe disability. The goal is to gather better information to help doctors and f…

This study aimed to understand why some people develop a dangerous complication called vasospasm after a brain bleed from a burst aneurysm. Researchers collected daily blood samples from 89 patients to look for genetic markers that might predict who is at risk. The goal was to ga…

This study aimed to understand how radiation therapy for childhood brain tumors affects memory and thinking skills later in life. Researchers used MRI brain scans and memory tests on 60 young survivors who had completed treatment at least five years earlier. The goal was to see h…

This study aimed to understand how COVID-19 spread through hospitals in Bamako, Mali. Researchers tested 450 hospitalized patients and healthcare workers for current infection and past immunity. The goal was to track transmission patterns, identify asymptomatic cases, and study v…

This study aimed to understand how many people in France had been infected with COVID-19 by testing blood samples from nearly 100,000 participants. It also looked at how social factors, health behaviors, and preventive measures affected infection rates. The goal was to gather kno…

This study aimed to understand the brain basis of impulsive thoughts and actions in people with Tourette syndrome. Researchers used MRI brain scans and behavioral tests on 80 adults with Tourette's and 40 healthy volunteers. The goal was to identify specific brain connections lin…

This study aimed to understand how the brain changes after surgery for severe facial paralysis. Researchers used a special, non-invasive brain scanner (MEG) on 16 patients before and after their facial surgery. They measured brain activity while patients made facial movements and…

This study aimed to understand how nerve cells in the spinal cord communicate in ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). Researchers compared electrical activity in the spinal nerves of 101 healthy people and recently diagnosed ALS patients. The goal was to find measurable signs (bi…

This study aimed to understand if certain genes make people more likely to experience sudden cardiac arrest. Researchers analyzed DNA from over 2,000 people who had an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. The goal was to find genetic markers that could help doctors identify and protec…

This study aimed to understand how two specific brain areas help us keep our balance when we start walking. Researchers temporarily reduced activity in these brain areas in 20 healthy volunteers using safe magnetic stimulation. They then measured how this affected the volunteers'…

This study aimed to understand the origin of subtle sensory changes in people with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). Researchers used brain imaging and electrical activity recordings to see how ALS affects brain function related to touch and sensation. The goal was to gather k…

This study tested whether a new system for analyzing a patient's tumor genes could work fast enough to help doctors choose treatments. It involved 24 adults with advanced colorectal cancer or soft-tissue sarcoma. The main goal was to see if the complex process of gene sequencing …

This study aimed to understand how the brain processes traumatic memories and why some people develop Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Researchers followed survivors of the 2015 Paris terrorist attacks, along with a comparison group, using brain scans and psychological test…

This study aimed to understand the cause of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), a rare condition that causes severe headaches and vision problems in young women. Researchers used a special high-resolution MRI technique to compare tiny drainage vessels in the brain lining …

This study aimed to understand how the brains of people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) automatically pay attention to emotional information and new changes in their environment. Researchers compared 120 children and adults with ASD to healthy volunteers using brain scans (EE…

This research study aimed to understand how the brain's frontal lobe works during thinking tasks like categorization and analogical reasoning. Researchers compared brain activity in 130 participants—some with frontal dementia conditions and some healthy volunteers—using cognitive…

This study aimed to understand why people eat less fatty and sugary foods after weight-loss surgery. Researchers examined 50 obese patients before and six months after surgery to see if the operation changed their taste buds and how they perceive fat. They collected tiny samples …

This study aimed to understand how bone structure and fracture risk might be inherited from mothers to daughters. Researchers compared bone scans and health markers between daughters whose mothers had experienced bone fractures and those whose mothers had not. The goal was to ide…

This study aimed to find better ways to measure the progression of two rare, inherited brain diseases called Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 and Type 7. Researchers followed 40 people with these conditions for one year, using brain scans, blood tests, and movement assessments. The …

This study tested whether a simple finger-prick blood test could work in zero gravity. Healthy volunteers on special 'vomit comet' flights tried to collect their own blood samples after drinking caffeine. The goal is to develop better tools for monitoring how astronauts' bodies p…

This small, completed study aimed to understand how a brain chemical called dopamine works in people with a common form of epilepsy. Researchers compared 31 people with epilepsy to healthy volunteers, giving them a low dose of a dopamine-stimulating drug or a placebo. They then m…

This study aimed to understand why some people with Alzheimer's or frontotemporal dementia lose awareness of their own condition, a symptom called anosognosia. Researchers studied 77 participants, including patients and healthy older adults, using brain scans and EEG tests to mea…

This study collected umbilical cord blood from newborns at risk for sickle cell disease to use in laboratory experiments. Researchers aimed to study these cells to develop future gene therapy methods. The study involved 44 participants and did not provide direct treatment to part…

This study aimed to understand how the brain controls movement by comparing eye movements in different patient groups. Researchers tracked eye movements in 14 participants with dystonia, essential tremor, Parkinson's disease, and healthy volunteers. The goal was to see if differe…