University Hospital, Bordeaux

This study tested a new way to perform deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's disease. Instead of doing the surgery while the patient is awake and using special recordings to guide the placement of electrodes, the new method uses MRI images and is done under general anesthe…

This study tested whether adding the drug methotrexate to standard light therapy helps adults with active, spreading vitiligo regain skin color. Thirty-two adults took part, and researchers measured repigmentation using a special scoring system. The goal was to see if the combina…

This study tested a new rapid test (OCEAN Dx) for detecting bacteria in the blood of ICU patients with sepsis. The goal was to see if it could identify infections faster than the standard blood culture method, which takes 48-72 hours. 110 adults in the ICU took part. The results …

This study looked at a program designed to make sure patients at Bordeaux University Hospital receive care that matches their needs. Researchers tracked whether hospital stays were appropriate and measured the program's effect on patient safety and staff satisfaction. The goal wa…

This study looked at 33 adults who had both cancer and immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), a condition where the immune system attacks platelets, causing low counts. Researchers wanted to see if cancer cells mimic platelets, tricking the immune system. They measured how often ITP impr…