Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Nice
Clinical trials sponsored by Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Nice, explained in plain language.
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Can a water pill stop migraine auras before they start?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether amiloride, a drug usually used for high blood pressure, can reduce the number of migraine auras (visual or sensory disturbances that often come before the headache). About 40 adults with migraine with aura will take either amiloride or a placebo for a per…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:54 UTC
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New drug zilucoplan tested for muscle weakness in french patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new treatment called Zilucoplan in 55 French patients with myasthenia gravis, an autoimmune disease that causes muscle weakness. The goal is to see if the drug improves muscle strength and quality of life over three months, while also checking for side eff…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Go home the same day after appendix surgery? major trial says maybe
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares same-day discharge versus overnight hospital stay for people with uncomplicated appendicitis who have keyhole surgery. It aims to see if going home the same day is just as safe and leads to fewer complications within 30 days. About 1,400 participants aged 15-7…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:54 UTC
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Could a virtual reality headset replace sedation for shoulder dislocations?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares two new pain management methods—methoxyflurane (an inhaled painkiller) and a virtual reality headset—against standard care for people with a dislocated shoulder. The goal is to see if these approaches can reduce the need for strong sedative drugs during the pr…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:53 UTC
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Exercise education boosts brain health in early memory loss
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether adding a physical activity education program to adapted exercise helps people with mild or early major neurocognitive disorders (like early dementia). About 34 participants will be split into two groups: one doing only adapted physical activity, the ot…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 19, 2026 11:47 UTC
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Could a simple stimulation device speed up stroke recovery?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether Functional Proprioceptive Stimulation (FPS) helps people who recently had a stroke recover their balance and ability to move. About 32 participants will receive either active FPS or a sham (inactive) device during therapy sessions. The goal is to see if F…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:12 UTC
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New wrap for cut nerves aims to restore finger feeling
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether wrapping a stitched finger nerve with a special skin scaffold (MatriDerm) helps improve sensation recovery. About 70 people with cut nerves in their fingers or palm will be randomly assigned to get either standard nerve stitching alone or stitching plus t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:38 UTC
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New study aims to unravel mysteries of rare calcification disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how certain natural chemicals in the body affect blood vessel health in people with pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE), a rare genetic disease that causes abnormal calcium buildup in tissues. Researchers will measure levels of these chemicals and enzymes in 45 adu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:54 UTC
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Could a smartphone test spot MS before symptoms start?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at people with radiologically isolated syndrome (RIS) — early brain changes that may lead to multiple sclerosis — and compares them to people who have MS but no physical symptoms. Researchers want to see if digital tools, like smartphone tests, can detect subtle …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:53 UTC
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New study aims to uncover why some newborns bleed from the bottom
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at 40 newborns with isolated rectal bleeding to see how many have a cow's milk protein allergy versus a temporary condition called transient neonatal colitis. Researchers will track whether bleeding stops when milk proteins are removed and returns when reintroduc…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:01 UTC
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HPV education in class may boost vaccine uptake, french study hints
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study checks if a classroom program called e-Bug, which teaches students about HPV, leads to more parents agreeing to the HPV vaccine. Researchers compared vaccination rates at one middle school that used the program with the rest of the region. No students were enrolled or …
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:00 UTC
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Can online classes help young cancer patients take charge of their health?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether online health education workshops are practical and helpful for teenagers and young adults (ages 15-25) who have cancer. About 48 participants from across France will take part in three digital sessions designed to teach skills for managing daily life …
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 15:59 UTC