Centre Hospitalier De Valence

This study tested whether well-being treatments like foot reflexology, beauty care, relaxation exercises, and singing can reduce pain in cancer patients. 180 adults with any type of cancer took part. The main goal was to measure pain levels before and after these sessions using a…

This study tested a French translation of the Gothenburg Trismus Questionnaire, a tool that measures jaw tightness (trismus). Researchers enrolled 310 patients who could read and write French. The goal was to see if the translated questionnaire works well for French-speaking pati…

This study looked at how oral appliances used to treat sleep apnea can cause teeth to move. Researchers used 3D photos of teeth to measure changes in 180 patients. The goal was to better understand these dental side effects.

This study looked at how much each millimeter of advancement of an oral appliance helps people with sleep apnea. Twenty adults with moderate or severe sleep apnea (who couldn't use a CPAP machine) took part. Researchers measured sleep apnea severity and tiredness at each step to …

This study looked at how healthy adults perceive metallic taste on different parts of the tongue. Researchers tested 60 volunteers to better understand this unusual taste sensation. The goal is to improve how we assess and diagnose taste disorders.

This study looked at why people with head and neck cancer often experience a metallic taste in their mouth. Researchers measured chemicals in saliva and tracked taste changes and quality of life in 100 patients before, during, and after cancer treatment. The goal was to better un…

This study looked at 172 adults with obstructive sleep apnea to compare the risk of heart, brain, and eye problems between two common treatments: CPAP (a mask that blows air) and a mouth device that moves the jaw forward. Researchers did not give any new treatment; they simply ob…

This study tested a French-language survey that asks patients about their swallowing after total throat removal surgery for throat or voice box cancer. 225 adults who had the surgery and could read French took part. The goal was to see if the survey works well to measure swallowi…