Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee
Clinical trials sponsored by Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee, explained in plain language.
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Personalized exercise coaching for fibromyalgia: a tiny trial that never got off the ground
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a personalized physical activity program, with one face-to-face session followed by phone coaching, could improve quality of life for people with fibromyalgia compared to standard group exercise classes. The trial was terminated after enrolling only one…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 22, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Robotic seal therapy tested for dementia agitation
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study looked at whether a robotic seal named PARO can reduce behavioral issues like agitation and anxiety in elderly people with moderate to severe memory problems living in nursing homes. The goal was to see if using the robot improves quality of life and is worth the cost.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 18, 2026 11:51 UTC
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Sock study stumbles: only one patient enrolled
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested whether wearing non-slip socks helps older hospital patients walk better. The researchers planned to include people aged 75 and older who needed physical therapy and had poor footwear. However, only one person joined the study, so it was stopped early. No clear …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 11, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Study aims to predict diabetes risk from common transplant drug
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at how the drug tacrolimus, often used after kidney transplants, affects blood sugar and insulin in people with kidney failure who are waiting for a transplant. Researchers wanted to find early signs of diabetes risk so doctors could adjust treatment. The study …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 11:54 UTC
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Blood marker study aims to predict preterm birth risk
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at whether a blood marker called procalcitonin can help predict which pregnant women hospitalized for threatened premature labor will actually deliver early. About 131 women participated, and researchers compared procalcitonin levels between those who gave birth…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 18, 2026 11:53 UTC