University Hospital, Lille
Clinical trials sponsored by University Hospital, Lille, explained in plain language.
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New weight loss surgery trial aims to beat gold standard
Disease control OngoingThis study compares two weight loss surgeries for people with severe obesity. Researchers want to see if a newer procedure called sleeve gastrectomy with transit bipartition works better and is safer than the current standard surgery, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. The trial involves …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:34 UTC
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New hope for frail myeloma patients: gentler combo aims to control cancer longer
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether adding a newer drug (daratumumab) to a standard treatment (lenalidomide) works better and is easier to tolerate than the current standard for frail, older adults with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma. The goal is to help control the cancer for a long…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:17 UTC
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Major heart valve study aims to settle which implant saves more lives
Disease control OngoingThis study aims to find out which of two common types of heart valve implants is better for people with severe, symptomatic aortic stenosis. It will compare a balloon-expandable valve to a self-expanding valve in nearly 2,000 patients. The main goal is to see which valve leads to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 13, 2026 15:06 UTC
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Race against time: new test aims to get critically ill patients on the right antibiotics faster
Diagnosis OngoingThis study is testing if using a faster PCR test can help doctors choose the most effective antibiotic sooner for immunocompromised patients in the ICU who develop pneumonia while on a ventilator. Currently, doctors must wait days for test results, often starting patients on broa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Researchers aimed to measure Pandemic's hidden mental toll
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to understand how the COVID-19 quarantine affected the mental health of people already receiving psychiatric care. Researchers planned to survey patients about stress, depression, and other symptoms during and after the lockdown period. The goal was to gather inf…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 21:41 UTC
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Researchers map surgical pain to predict who suffers most
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aims to better understand pain experienced by patients undergoing orthopedic, thoracic, or gynecological surgery. Researchers will collect pain questionnaires from patients before and after their procedures to identify patterns and risk factors. The goal is to learn wh…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 03, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Smartphone app study seeks clues to mysterious, dangerous swelling attacks
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to understand the unpredictable swelling attacks of a rare condition called bradykinin-mediated angioedema. Researchers planned to have adult patients use a smartphone app to track when attacks happened and what might trigger them. The goal was to identify patter…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Scientists probe why young Kids' asthma attacks differ
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to understand why young children with asthma experience different types of wheezing attacks. Researchers will observe 150 children under 5 during a severe asthma attack and again 8 weeks later, measuring immune system markers in their blood and mucus. The goal is …
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:14 UTC