University Hospital, Clermont-ferrand

This study tested whether sophrology and neurolinguistic programming (NLP) could help hospital workers feel less stressed and improve their well-being. It included 103 staff members who reported high stress levels. The intervention involved breathing exercises, visualization, and…

This study looked at whether using a virtual reality mask during IV insertion can reduce pain and anxiety in children aged 6 to 11. The goal was to make the procedure easier for kids, parents, and nurses. The study was stopped early, but it involved 34 children at a hospital day …

This study tested if tecar therapy (a type of electrical heat treatment) could reduce pain from cesarean section scars. About 19 women with painful scars received either real tecar therapy or a fake (sham) treatment over 3 weeks, in addition to standard scar massage. The goal was…

This study aimed to see if certain substances in stool and blood can predict whether the gut lining has healed in people with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. Researchers planned to measure these markers in 62 adults before and after treatment. The study was terminated earl…

This study aimed to compare the gut bacteria of children newly diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis, type 1 diabetes, or inflammatory bowel disease with those of their healthy siblings. Researchers wanted to see if differences in gut microbes and diet could explain why so…

This study looked at whether caregivers' negative beliefs about antipsychotic medications make it harder for people with schizophrenia to stick to their treatment. About 50 patients and their main caregivers answered questionnaires about medication beliefs and adherence. The goal…