University Hospital, Grenoble
Clinical trials sponsored by University Hospital, Grenoble, explained in plain language.
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Brain chip trial aims to rewire Stroke-Damaged minds for movement
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a surgically implanted brain-computer interface to help people recover arm and hand movement after a stroke. Ten participants will have a small device placed on their brain to read movement signals, which will then control special rehabilitation equipment li…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Could home kits replace hospital visits for bladder treatment?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if following up with patients at home works as well as bringing them back to the hospital after they receive bladder injections for overactive bladder. Researchers will give 112 patients connected devices to track their urination patterns and symptoms from …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:57 UTC
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New slim plate aims to heal ankle breaks with fewer problems
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is looking at a new, thinner metal plate for fixing broken ankle bones. It aims to see if this plate causes fewer skin complications and less long-term discomfort than standard thicker plates, which could mean patients don't need a second surgery to have it removed. Th…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Could eating more fiber boost cancer treatment?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if eating a high-fiber diet helps melanoma patients respond better to their immunotherapy treatment. Researchers will observe 60 patients already receiving standard immunotherapy drugs and track their diet, health, and treatment outcomes. The goal is to lea…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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New hope for women after miscarriage: gentler treatment tested to stop bleeding and protect fertility
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find the best way to treat dangerous bleeding that can happen after a miscarriage. Researchers will compare two procedures: one that blocks blood vessels alone, and another that combines that with a scraping of the uterus. They want to see if the simpler proced…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:15 UTC
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Why do cancer patients quit Life-Saving drugs? new study investigates
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand why patients with early-stage, high-risk breast cancer stop taking their powerful new combination medications too soon. Researchers will follow 81 patients who are prescribed a standard hormone therapy pill plus a newer drug (like abemaciclib or ribo…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Race against time: new MRI technology aims to speed stroke diagnosis
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a faster MRI scanning method called 'MRI Fingerprinting' for people who have had a recent stroke. The goal is to see if this quicker scan can provide the same quality images as standard MRI, which takes 20-25 minutes. If successful, this could help doctors d…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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ICU breakthrough? jaw movements could replace uncomfortable breathing tubes
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if tracking a patient's jaw movements can accurately measure how hard they are working to breathe, without needing an uncomfortable tube down their throat. It will involve 50 adult ICU patients who are breathing on their own but still at risk of needing the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Could naming famous landmarks help spot Alzheimer's earlier?
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study aims to develop a new screening tool for Alzheimer's disease by testing whether people can identify and name famous monuments. Researchers will compare performance between 220 healthy elderly participants and people with Alzheimer's disease. The goal is to create a sim…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Blood test could replace risky brain surgery for infection diagnosis
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether a new blood test can accurately identify the germs causing brain abscesses (serious brain infections). Currently, doctors often need brain surgery to get a sample for testing, which isn't always possible. The research will compare results from the ne…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Could two scans beat one? new prostate cancer detection strategy aims to cut unnecessary biopsies
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether watching a suspicious prostate area with two MRI scans over time, instead of acting on just one scan, can help doctors make better decisions. The goal is to reduce unnecessary biopsies and the overtreatment of slow-growing cancers that may not need i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:32 UTC
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Can doubling the dose stop deadly clots in trauma patients?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if a higher dose of a common blood thinner (enoxaparin) is better at preventing dangerous blood clots in the lungs and legs of severely injured patients. It will compare the higher dose against the standard dose in 540 adults admitted to intensive care afte…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Can a phone game help kids with ADHD?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether a digital game app called LUSHA is helpful for children with ADHD and their parents. 80 children aged 7-12 and their families will use the app for 3 months. Researchers want to see if families use the app regularly and if it helps improve the child's…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 04, 2026 02:20 UTC
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Can High-Intensity workouts help frail seniors regain strength?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find the best exercise program to help frail older adults improve their fitness and quality of life. Researchers will compare two types of stationary bike workouts: short bursts of high-intensity exercise versus longer sessions of moderate-intensity exercise. T…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Can exercise rebuild strength for lung cancer patients?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find the best way to measure if rehabilitation helps people with advanced lung cancer whose disease is stable after treatment. About 63 participants will join a 3-month physical activity program. Researchers will check if the program improves their quality of l…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Zapping away pelvic pain: can a mild current bring relief?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether a mild, painless electrical current applied to the skin can help reduce chronic pelvic pain. It will compare two different application sites (over the spine and over a nerve cluster) against a placebo treatment in 60 adults. The main goal is to see w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Zapping pain away: brain stimulation trial offers hope for sedated ICU patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether a gentle, non-drug brain stimulation technique can help reduce pain in sedated patients in intensive care. Researchers will compare real stimulation to a placebo in 40 patients to see if it lowers the need for strong painkillers like morphine. They w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 13, 2026 15:05 UTC
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Scientists track how common viruses steal independence from seniors
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis international study aims to understand how hospital stays for common respiratory viruses like flu, COVID-19, and RSV affect the long-term independence of adults aged 60 and older. Researchers will follow 1,600 hospitalized patients to measure changes in their ability to perf…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 04, 2026 02:20 UTC
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Scientists seek to map the hidden pain of a rare genetic disorder
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to better understand the pain experienced by people with a rare genetic condition called PIEZO2-related arthrogryposis. Researchers will ask 12 participants, aged 10 and older, to track their pain levels and locations daily from home for two weeks. The goal is to …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:52 UTC
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Study checks if nurses follow rules for catheter care
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to observe and describe current nursing practices for using a special antibacterial solution (taurolidine lock) in patients with a specific type of long-term IV catheter (PICC). Researchers will follow 45 patients who need the catheter for nutrition therapy to see…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Scientists hunt for a new target to fight Pre-Leukemia
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to gather information to see if a protein on certain blood cancer cells, called IL-1RAP, could be a good target for a future CAR-T cell therapy. Researchers will collect blood and bone marrow samples from 120 patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), a type o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Scientists dig deep to unlock endometriosis secrets
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand how the immune system and gut bacteria are involved in endometriosis, a painful condition affecting many women. Researchers will collect tissue, blood, and stool samples from 40 women undergoing surgery for endometriosis or other benign conditions. T…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Researchers track hidden virus threat in transplant patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to better understand BK virus infections in kidney transplant patients. Researchers will observe 100 patients who already have the virus in their urine to learn where the virus comes from and how the body's immune system responds. The goal is to identify which pat…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Scientists test 'Hyperdimensional' computer to read your hand movements
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to test a new computer algorithm designed to better recognize hand gestures from muscle signals. Researchers will compare their new method to existing ones to see which is more accurate and faster. The goal is to improve technology for future applications like adv…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Doctors use ultrasound to see if breathing machines help ALS Patients' muscles
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis small, early-stage study aims to understand how a breathing support machine (non-invasive ventilation) affects the main breathing muscle (the diaphragm) in people with ALS. Researchers will use an ultrasound machine to take pictures of the diaphragm while patients breathe on…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Watching Baby's gaze: could it predict future language problems?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand how premature babies learn to connect what they see (like lip movements) with what they hear (speech sounds), a key early step for language. Researchers will track 60 premature infants by measuring where they look when shown videos of people speaking…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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Patients' voices to shape future Crohn's care
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to listen to patients with a specific form of Crohn's disease to understand their most important symptoms and how the disease affects their daily life. Researchers will conduct one-on-one interviews with 15 adults who have stricturing Crohn's disease. The goal is …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Your phone could help unlock the daily struggle of arthritis
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new way to understand the daily ups and downs of living with inflammatory arthritis, like rheumatoid arthritis. For two weeks, 50 participants will use a mobile app to report their pain, fatigue, and mood in real-time and wear a small activity tracker. The…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC
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Mind over matter: can your brain trick your eyes in Parkinson's?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand why some people with Parkinson's disease experience visual hallucinations. Researchers will have 60 participants, including Parkinson's patients with and without hallucinations, complete computer-based visual tasks and thinking tests. The goal is to …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:18 UTC
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Can too much running harden your arteries? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find out how common a type of artery wall hardening is in healthy, long-distance endurance athletes. Researchers will use ultrasound scans on 60 athletes to check for this condition. The goal is to see if the amount or type of training is linked to this finding…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Grenoble • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:27 UTC