University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Clinical trials sponsored by University Hospital, Strasbourg, France, explained in plain language.
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Brain zaps tailored by MRI show promise for stubborn depression
Symptom relief TerminatedThis pilot study tested whether using brain scans (fMRI) to personalize the location of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) could improve depression symptoms in people whose depression did not respond to standard treatments. The study enrolled 27 adults and compar…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 17, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Morphine gel may offer direct relief for chemo mouth sores
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested a morphine gel applied directly to painful mouth sores caused by chemotherapy. The goal was to see if the gel could relieve pain better than morphine given through an IV. The study included children and young adults aged 5 to 25. The gel was applied four times a…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:01 UTC
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VR hypnosis may replace laughing gas for scared kids at the dentist
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested whether virtual reality hypnosis can reduce anxiety and pain in children during dental procedures as effectively as nitrous oxide (laughing gas). Thirty anxious children aged 7 to 10 took part. Researchers measured their behavior and pain levels to compare the t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 09, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Which rehab works best after rotator cuff repair? study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study compared three different rehabilitation programs after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. Participants were randomly assigned to either 6 weeks of strict immobilization, 3 weeks of immobilization followed by 3 weeks of passive motion, or immediate passive motion for 6 w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 11:59 UTC
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MRI scans aim to predict tysabri success in MS patients
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at whether special MRI scans can detect early brain changes in people with multiple sclerosis who are starting treatment with Tysabri. Researchers planned to follow 70 patients for two years, comparing MRI images before and after treatment. The goal was to find …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 23, 2026 11:54 UTC
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Brain zaps reveal clues about epilepsy treatment
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at how a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) changes brain activity in people with hard-to-treat frontal lobe epilepsy. Researchers measured brain excitability before and after stimulation to unders…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:06 UTC
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Lupus and COVID vaccines: immune response under the microscope
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to understand how the COVID-19 vaccine impacts the immune system in people with lupus, a chronic autoimmune disease. Researchers planned to enroll lupus patients to measure their immune response to the vaccine and see if lupus disease activity or treatments affec…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:02 UTC
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HIV bone loss mystery: new study probes antiretroviral link
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at bone density changes in HIV-positive men over two years. Researchers compared those starting antiretroviral therapy with those not on treatment to see if the drugs affect bone health. The goal was to better understand why HIV patients may have higher rates of…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:02 UTC