University Hospital, Grenoble
Clinical trials sponsored by University Hospital, Grenoble, explained in plain language.
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Radiation boost before surgery: a new hope for Hard-to-Treat breast cancers?
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether adding a short, focused course of radiation to standard chemotherapy before surgery could improve outcomes for patients with certain aggressive breast cancers. It involved 362 women whose tumors were too large for breast-conserving surgery at diagnosis. …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:18 UTC
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Breakthrough treatment could give hope to patients stuck on dialysis
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether two existing drugs could help patients who have developed high levels of antibodies that make it nearly impossible to find a compatible kidney donor. The goal was to temporarily reduce these antibodies so patients could receive transplants they desperate…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 02, 2026 15:22 UTC
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Patch lets colon surgery patients go home sooner
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested if sending patients home early after colon surgery with a special monitoring patch was safe and practical. The patch tracked heart rate, breathing, and temperature to spot potential problems. The goal was to see if this approach could shorten hospital stays whil…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 21:56 UTC
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Scientists probe link between sleep apnea and body fat inflammation
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to understand if treating sleep apnea with CPAP therapy reduces inflammation in body fat. It included 40 men, both obese and non-obese, with severe sleep apnea. Researchers compared those using real CPAP to those using a placebo device to see if treatment lowered…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Scientists probe hidden heart risks in sleep apnea patients
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to understand how obstructive sleep apnea affects the heart and blood vessels early on, before major problems occur. It looked at 133 adults with sleep apnea to find early warning signs and see if using a CPAP machine for 3-6 months improved their heart health. T…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Researchers call back sleep apnea patients to track future health
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aims to collect long-term health information from patients previously diagnosed with sleep apnea. Researchers will contact 321 former patients by phone to ask about any heart problems, diabetes, cancer, or other major health events they've experienced. The goal is to b…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC