University Hospital, Rouen

This study tested whether adjusting the duration of a drug called caplacizumab based on blood test results could effectively treat acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (aTTP), a rare and serious blood clotting disorder. The trial involved 58 adults with aTTP and monitored…

This study tested whether adding a simple 'sit-to-stand' exercise to standard emergency room checks could help doctors make better decisions about which COVID-19 patients needed to be hospitalized. Researchers wanted to see if this test could safely reduce unnecessary hospital ad…

This study tested if a new, clearer guide for patients and nurses on how to shower before surgery could make skin cleaner and help prevent infections at the surgical site. Researchers first interviewed patients and healthcare workers to design the guide, then planned to see if it…

This study aimed to see if a sedation gas (isoflurane) could help patients with severe septic shock wake up and come off a breathing machine faster than a standard sedation drug (midazolam). It focused on patients in intensive care who needed to be sedated for several days. The g…

This study aimed to find out if measuring the thickness of a protective layer lining blood vessels (called the glycocalyx) before heart surgery could help predict which patients might develop serious complications after their operation. Researchers planned to enroll 130 patients …

This study aimed to find specific brain and movement patterns in people with a type of depression that doesn't respond to standard medications. Researchers compared brain waves, walking patterns, and brain scans in people with this hard-to-treat depression, other types of depress…