University Hospital, Grenoble
Clinical trials sponsored by University Hospital, Grenoble, explained in plain language.
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Less invasive heart attack care for the elderly put to the test
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at two ways to manage older patients (80+) who had a mild type of heart attack (NSTEMI). One group got routine angiography (an invasive look at the heart's arteries), while the other group first had a non-invasive imaging test (SPECT or stress echo) and only got…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to save more breasts in High-Risk cancer
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether adding a short course of focused radiation to standard chemotherapy before surgery could improve outcomes for women with aggressive breast cancers. The trial enrolled 362 patients with luminal B or triple-negative breast cancer that was too large for ini…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New hope for kidney patients with Hard-to-Match immune systems
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested two drugs, daratumumab and belatacept, in 5 highly sensitized dialysis patients waiting for a kidney transplant. The goal was to safely reduce the antibodies that make it very hard to find a compatible donor kidney. The trial was stopped early, but it aimed to h…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Could thin air help failing hearts? small study cut short
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study looked at whether breathing air with less oxygen (like at high altitude) during exercise training could help people with heart failure do more physical activity. Only 14 patients were enrolled before the study was stopped early. The main goal was to see if this method …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Skin patch aims to speed up hospital discharge after colon surgery
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study tested a wearable skin patch that monitors breathing, heart rate, and temperature after colon surgery. The goal was to see if it could help patients go home earlier by catching complications early. Only 6 people took part, and the study was stopped early, so results ar…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Sleep apnea linked to hidden heart damage, study finds
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to find early signs of heart and blood vessel damage in people with obstructive sleep apnea, before serious symptoms appear. Researchers planned to follow 133 patients and check if CPAP treatment could reverse these early changes. The study was terminated early, …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Sleep apnea study probes fat inflammation – CPAP may help
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if using a CPAP machine (a device that helps breathing during sleep) reduces inflammation in fat tissue for people with sleep apnea, both obese and non-obese. Researchers planned to compare CPAP treatment to a placebo in 40 men. The study was stopped early…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Sleep apnea study tracks heart risks years later
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study contacted 321 people with sleep apnea who were part of earlier research to see what health problems they had over time. Researchers asked about heart issues, diabetes, cancer, and deaths. They also looked at whether using a CPAP machine affected these outcomes. The goa…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC