University Hospital, Tours
Clinical trials sponsored by University Hospital, Tours, explained in plain language.
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Spine surgery in kids: does the fix hold as they grow?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study follows 150 children aged 3 to 10 who need surgery for hemivertebra, a birth defect where part of the spine is shaped like a triangle, causing a curve. The goal is to see how well the surgery corrects the curve right away and whether that correction lasts as the child …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Tours • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 05, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Mind over medicine: hypnosis trial aims to ease colonoscopy fears
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether hypnosis can help people feel less anxious and experience less pain during colonoscopy cancer screening. Researchers want to see if hypnosis works as well as general anesthesia for completing the procedure, while avoiding anesthesia risks and lowerin…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Tours • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 14, 2026 13:09 UTC