University Hospital, Caen

This study looks at whether general practitioners (GPs) can use a small, portable ultrasound machine in their office to find early signs of heart disease. It will include 300 adults aged 65 and older with heart risk factors, or adults with symptoms like shortness of breath or leg…

This study looks at whether listening to music at home can help improve the quality of life and reduce burnout for people caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease. About 90 caregiver-patient pairs will use a tablet app to listen to music three times a week for 12 weeks. Re…

This study tests whether a new moisturizing balm made with a seawater ingredient works as well as a leading brand for treating mild to moderate eczema in people aged 6 months to 70 years. The goal is to see if it can reduce symptoms like itching and improve quality of life, while…

This study will compare two ways to numb the penis during and after circumcision in 240 boys. One method uses ultrasound to guide the numbing injection, while the other uses a nerve stimulator. The goal is to see if the ultrasound method works just as well for controlling pain af…

This study aims to find the correct dose of sugammadex, a drug that reverses muscle relaxants, for infants younger than 2 years old. Currently, doctors use the same dose as for adults, which may not be safe or effective for babies. The study will test different doses in 99 infant…

This study tests whether sending an early letter to people who had a positive colorectal cancer screening test can help them get a follow-up colonoscopy faster. About 2,000 adults aged 50-75 in France will be randomly assigned to receive either standard care, an early letter from…

This study tests a new way to place a pacemaker lead in the heart's Bachmann's area, which may help keep the heart's upper chambers beating in sync. Researchers will enroll 200 people who need a pacemaker to see if this approach is successful and reduces the risk of atrial fibril…

This study follows 270 preterm babies (born before 32 weeks) from birth to age 3 to see if the germs in their noses can predict serious lung problems like bronchopulmonary dysplasia and later asthma. Researchers will collect nasal swabs, stool samples, and some blood and milk sam…

This study looks at 120 adults getting stem cell transplants to see if the viruses and bacteria in their lungs can help predict serious breathing problems later. Researchers will collect samples over time to map the lung's germ community. The goal is to find early warning signs s…

This study will track 200 people with heart failure who need a special pacemaker-defibrillator. Doctors will use a new type of thin wire to pace the heart's natural electrical system. The goal is to see if this approach works well and is safe, not to test a new treatment.

This study looks at whether the cancer drugs zanubrutinib or acalabrutinib are more likely to cause a heart rhythm problem called atrial fibrillation. Researchers will analyze health records from 15,000 adults with chronic B-cell cancers. The goal is to help doctors choose the sa…

This study looks at how treatment failure impacts the quality of life, anxiety, depression, and daily activities of 150 adults with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Researchers will use questionnaires to measure patients' well-being and their experience with healthcare. Th…