University Hospital, Grenoble
Clinical trials sponsored by University Hospital, Grenoble, explained in plain language.
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Scientists harvest patient antibodies to fight 'Superbug' infections
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study aims to develop a new treatment for infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a bacteria that can become resistant to many antibiotics. Researchers will collect blood from 30 patients who have previously fought off this infection, isolate their natural antibodies, a…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Better anesthesia could save more transplant organs
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares three approaches to anesthesia during organ donation surgery from brain-dead donors. Researchers want to see which method best maintains stable blood pressure during the procedure. Stable blood pressure may help preserve organ quality and improve transplant su…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Could a simple light sensor replace the blood pressure cuff?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new, non-invasive device that uses light sensors on the skin to measure how fast a pulse wave travels through your arteries (pulse wave velocity). Researchers want to see if this measurement can be used to accurately estimate blood pressure. The goal is to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:16 UTC
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New program aims to catch silent liver damage before It's too late
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new system to help family doctors find liver scarring (fibrosis) earlier in patients at risk from alcohol, obesity, or diabetes. It connects primary care clinics with a hospital to provide a special scan (Fibroscan) for patients with a high initial blood t…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Calming gel could ease agony of dementia care battles
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a fast-acting, oral calming medication (midazolam gel) can help elderly patients with moderate to severe dementia accept essential medical care, like bathing or wound dressing, when they are agitated and refusing it. It aims to see if this approach i…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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New nerve block could get chest trauma patients off ventilators faster
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing if a specific type of pain-blocking injection, given very early after a severe chest injury, can help patients recover faster. Researchers want to see if this 'Erector Spinae Plane' block reduces pain enough to help people breathe on their own sooner, potent…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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Scientists test brain scans to pave way for future medical breakthroughs
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is preparing for future research by testing different brain and heart scan procedures. It involves 150 healthy volunteers and patients with Parkinson's disease or paralysis. The goal is to figure out the best way to run these scans so future studies on these conditions…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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France launches national tracking of blood pressure procedure
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study creates a national registry to track patients with high blood pressure who undergo a kidney nerve procedure called renal denervation. Researchers will follow 100 patients in France to collect real-world information about how well the procedure controls blood pressure a…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Cheaper scan could track deadly prostate cancer
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to see if a simpler, more widely available type of scan (called SPECT/CT) can effectively monitor how well a targeted radiation treatment is working for men with advanced prostate cancer. Researchers will compare this simpler scan to a more expensive and complex s…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:07 UTC