University Hospital, Caen
Clinical trials sponsored by University Hospital, Caen, explained in plain language.
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Could a simple mailed kit save more lives from colorectal cancer?
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests whether sending a colorectal cancer screening test directly to people's homes, without needing to order it first, increases the number of people who get screened. It involves 64,000 adults aged 50-74 in France. The goal is to see if this simple change leads to mo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Caen • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Easier sedation for heart ablation: safer and more comfortable?
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a simpler deep-sedation method for people having a heart procedure called pulsed-field ablation to treat atrial fibrillation (an irregular heartbeat). The goal is to see if the new sedation approach is safe and makes patients more comfortable. About 40 adults wil…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Caen • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Helmet sensors track hidden brain risks in junior hockey
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 52 elite junior ice hockey players over a season to understand how head impacts affect the brain and body. Players wear helmet sensors to record impacts, plus heart rate monitors and cognitive tests to detect subtle changes. The goal is to improve concussion de…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Caen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC