University Hospital, Tours
Clinical trials sponsored by University Hospital, Tours, explained in plain language.
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New shoulder implant put to the test in Two-Year study
Disease control OngoingThis study is tracking how well a specific reverse shoulder replacement implant works over two years. It involves 100 patients who need the implant for severe shoulder arthritis or major rotator cuff tears. Researchers will check shoulder function, patient satisfaction, and look …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Tours • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Mother's warmth vs. machine: trial tests safer transport for tiniest babies
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing if carrying very premature babies directly on a parent's chest (skin-to-skin) during the move from the delivery room to the intensive care unit is as safe and effective at keeping them warm as using a traditional incubator. It involves 118 premature infants …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Tours • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Doctors seek perfect dose to fight deadly dialysis infections
Disease control OngoingThis study aims to find the best dose of the antibiotic cefazolin for people on dialysis who get serious catheter infections. Researchers are measuring drug levels in the blood of 32 patients to see if the dose is strong enough to kill bacteria but not so high it causes harm. The…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Tours • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:19 UTC