University Hospital, Toulouse
Clinical trials sponsored by University Hospital, Toulouse, explained in plain language.
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A smartphone app may help heart patients stay on track after a hospital stay
Disease control TerminatedThis study tests a prototype smartphone app called Appet HEART, designed to support personalized care for people with coronary artery disease after they leave the hospital. Researchers want to see how often patients use the app, who benefits most, and whether it improves recovery…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 24, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a smartphone app replace the gym for heart rehab?
Disease control TerminatedThis trial tests whether a home-based tele-rehabilitation program is as effective as traditional center-based cardiac rehabilitation for people who have recently had a heart attack (acute coronary syndrome). Participants will either complete 20 sessions at a rehab center or 20 se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New motorized rod could straighten spines without repeated surgeries
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new motorized spinal rod (ASTS) in 5 children aged 4-10 with severe early-onset scoliosis. The rod is implanted and can be lengthened remotely to correct the spine curve over time. The goal is to see if the device is safe and works as intended, potentially redu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:20 UTC
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Which late abortion method causes less anxiety? a new study investigates
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looks at women undergoing abortion between 14 and 16 weeks of pregnancy, comparing those who choose a surgical method (a quick procedure in the operating room) with those who choose a medical method (taking medication to end the pregnancy over several hours). Researche…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Your eyes may reveal your Brain's future: new study tests early warning signs
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at 100 healthy adults over 60 to see if brain scans and eye-tracking tests can predict memory changes. Researchers focus on a small brain area called the locus coeruleus, which is linked to early Alzheimer's changes. Participants will have MRI scans and do comput…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 18, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Brain scans may predict recovery from ICU delirium in lung failure patients
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study investigates cognitive problems in intensive care patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) who develop delirium (sudden confusion). Researchers use a non-invasive EEG cap and auditory tests to measure brain activity at the bedside. The goal is to identi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Genetic test could shorten hospital stays for fungal infection patients
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study explores whether a genetic test (CYP2C19) can help doctors choose the right dose of the antifungal drug voriconazole more quickly. Patients starting voriconazole for an infection will give a blood sample for genotyping. The goal is to see if this personalized dosing re…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Swallowing study pulled before it began: remote monitoring idea never tested
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if monthly video calls could help track swallowing issues in people who had intensive rehab after throat cancer treatment. It planned to enroll adults with chronic swallowing problems and check if they could attend at least 3 out of 5 remote sessions. Howe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Scientists probe how lung cancer outsmarts key drugs
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at why lung cancer cells stop responding to a class of drugs called EGFR inhibitors. Researchers will collect blood samples from 80 patients over time to track changes in tumor DNA and cells. The goal is to understand the early steps of drug resistance and find w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Scientists probe hidden triggers of sickle cell pain crises
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how platelets and inflammation work together during painful crises in adults with sickle cell disease. Researchers will take blood samples from 25 patients hospitalized for a crisis to analyze these processes. The goal is to better understand the disease, not …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Hidden eating disorders may sabotage new diabetes tech
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how common eating disorders are in people with type 1 diabetes who are starting a new automated insulin pump (closed-loop therapy). Researchers want to see if these eating problems, like skipping insulin to lose weight, make it harder to control blood sugar. A…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC