Groupe Hospitalier Du Havre
Clinical trials sponsored by Groupe Hospitalier Du Havre, explained in plain language.
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Vibrating watch gets seniors moving in hospital beds
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests if a simple vibrating watch can encourage older hospital patients to walk or do exercises during their stay. Many patients lose strength and independence while in the hospital due to inactivity. The watch serves as a gentle reminder to move, aiming to improve phy…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Groupe Hospitalier du Havre • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:04 UTC
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New breathing trick may help ALS patients cough easier
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether adding a small amount of positive pressure during pauses in cough-assist therapy can help people with ALS cough more effectively. ALS weakens the muscles needed for breathing and coughing, raising the risk of lung infections. The study will compare cou…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Groupe Hospitalier du Havre • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Simple thigh measurements could predict COPD muscle decline
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at two simple methods—measuring thigh size with a tape and using ultrasound to check muscle stiffness—to see if they can help track muscle loss in people with COPD. About 30 adults starting pulmonary rehabilitation will take part. The goal is to find better ways …
Sponsor: Groupe Hospitalier du Havre • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 05:34 UTC
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New Dads' mental health: french study validates depression test
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to confirm that the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS), a common screening tool for new mothers, also works for fathers. Researchers will enroll 1,000 French fathers with babies 10 days old or younger. Participants complete questionnaires online and some …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Groupe Hospitalier du Havre • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:04 UTC