Gérond'if
Clinical trials sponsored by Gérond'if, explained in plain language.
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Blood thinner apixaban tested in Over-80s: bleeding risks and benefits revealed
Disease control CompletedThis study followed nearly 1,000 people aged 80 and older with atrial fibrillation who were newly prescribed apixaban, a blood thinner to prevent strokes. Researchers tracked how many had bleeding events and whether the dose was appropriate. The goal was to see how well the drug …
Sponsor: Gérond'if • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 26, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Can compression socks stop dangerous blood pressure drops?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether wearing compression socks, tights, or an abdominal belt can reduce the sudden drop in blood pressure when standing up, a condition called orthostatic hypotension. 43 older adults hospitalized with this condition participated. Researchers measured bloo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Gérond'if • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 12:03 UTC