Rennes University Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Rennes University Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Breathing machine strategy tested to save heart surgery patients from lung failure
Disease control OngoingThis study aims to find the best way to use a breathing machine during major heart surgery to protect patients' lungs. It compares two different machine settings in 440 high-risk patients to see which one better prevents serious lung problems and death after surgery. The goal is …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rennes University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Could a pill help erase bad memories for teens with PTSD?
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a drug called propranolol could help reduce PTSD symptoms in teenagers. The idea was to use the drug while having teens recall a traumatic memory, hoping to make the memory less intense and distressing. The goal was to measure if symptoms improved over …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Rennes University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 00:56 UTC
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Doctors probe heart impact of amyloidosis drugs
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to better understand how two existing drugs, patisiran and vutrisiran, affect the heart in patients with a rare inherited disease called hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTRv). Researchers will observe 20 patients who have both nerve and heart symptoms and a…
Sponsor: Rennes University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 00:56 UTC