University Hospital, Lille
Clinical trials sponsored by University Hospital, Lille, explained in plain language.
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New weight loss surgery trial aims to beat gold standard
Disease control OngoingThis study compares two weight loss surgeries for people with severe obesity. Researchers want to see if a newer procedure called sleeve gastrectomy with transit bipartition works better and is safer than the current standard surgery, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. The trial involves …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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New hope for frail myeloma patients: gentler combo aims to control cancer longer
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether adding a newer drug (daratumumab) to a standard treatment (lenalidomide) works better and is easier to tolerate than the current standard for frail, older adults with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma. The goal is to help control the cancer for a long…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:17 UTC
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Major heart valve study aims to settle which implant saves more lives
Disease control OngoingThis study aims to find out which of two common types of heart valve implants is better for people with severe, symptomatic aortic stenosis. It will compare a balloon-expandable valve to a self-expanding valve in nearly 2,000 patients. The main goal is to see which valve leads to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 13, 2026 15:06 UTC
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Race against time: faster test aims to target deadly pneumonia in ICU
Diagnosis OngoingThis study is testing if a faster PCR test can help doctors choose the right antibiotic treatment sooner for vulnerable, immunocompromised patients in the ICU who develop pneumonia while on a ventilator. Currently, doctors must wait days for test results, often starting patients …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Researchers map the pain journey of surgery patients
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aims to better understand pain by collecting questionnaires from patients before and after orthopedic, thoracic, or gynecological surgery. Researchers will gather information about pain intensity, quality of life, and emotional factors to identify patterns and predict …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Smartphone app study aims to predict Life-Threatening swelling attacks
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to understand the unpredictable swelling attacks in people with a rare condition called bradykinin-mediated angioedema. Researchers planned to have adult patients use a smartphone app to track their attacks daily, noting when they happened and what events occurre…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Researchers planned to track Quarantine's mental toll on vulnerable patients
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to understand how COVID-19 quarantine affected the mental health of people already receiving psychiatric care. Researchers planned to measure symptoms of post-traumatic stress, depression, anxiety, and insomnia in patients during and after quarantine. The study w…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Scientists probe why young Kids' asthma attacks differ
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to understand why young children with asthma experience different types of wheezing attacks. Researchers will observe 150 children under 5 during a severe asthma attack and again 8 weeks later, measuring immune system markers in their blood and mucus. The goal is …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:14 UTC