Hospices Civils De Lyon
Clinical trials sponsored by Hospices Civils De Lyon, explained in plain language.
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New steroid implant schedule may boost vision in diabetic eye disease
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a more proactive treatment plan for diabetic macular edema, a condition that causes vision loss. Instead of waiting for severe swelling to return, participants receive two steroid implants within 12 weeks, then additional injections only as needed. The goal is to…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 19, 2026 11:47 UTC
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Exercise and diet may keep seniors walking strong
Prevention OngoingThis study looks at whether a program of supervised exercise and nutrition counseling can prevent older adults from losing the ability to move around independently. Researchers are testing this in 530 people aged 80 and older who already show early signs of mobility problems. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Prevention
Last updated May 18, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Blood tests may predict immunotherapy success in lung and Head/Neck cancers
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how quickly immunotherapy leaves the body and how it affects tumor cells in the blood of people with advanced lung or head/neck cancer. Researchers will collect blood samples before and during treatment to measure these factors. The goal is to find better ways…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:21 UTC
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French hospital digs into TB treatment failures in kids
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks back at the medical records of 150 children treated for tuberculosis at a French hospital. The goal is to count how many were cured and understand why some treatments failed. No new drugs or treatments are being tested—the aim is to learn from past cases to impro…
Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:15 UTC
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New study aims to uncover hidden risks of sudden death in dravet syndrome
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how repeated seizures may harm breathing and heart control in people with Dravet syndrome, a severe form of epilepsy. Researchers will monitor 92 children and adults over 24-48 hours to measure changes in breathing and heart rate during and between seizures. T…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:15 UTC
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New tool could predict broken bones in rare disease patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests a computer tool called MEKANOS to see if it can better predict when a person with Fibrous Dysplasia or McCune-Albright Syndrome might break a bone. About 20 adults with these rare bone disorders will have their hip scans analyzed by the tool. The goal is to impro…
Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 03:55 UTC
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Peer support program aims to curb burnout in overworked Doctors-in-Training
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether having fellow doctors trained in Mental Health First Aid can help first-year medical residents feel better mentally. About 520 residents in Lyon, France, will take part. Researchers will compare the well-being of those who have access to trained peers …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:53 UTC