Clinical trials: sponsored by University Hospital, Tours
Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer (Non-Small Cell)
Immune Response to Immunotherapy in Lung Cancer: Study of Sputum and Blood Samples
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide, with nearly 2.48 million cases and 1.8 million deaths in 2022.
- Trial name
- RICEPS-2 (NCT07163507)
- Testing
- Blood sample, sputum sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Skin to Skin, Premature Newborns
Skin-to-skin Contact During the Transfer From the Delivery Room to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Impact on Very Preterm Infants and Their Parents
Developmental care are recognized as a standard of care for preterm infants in neonatal intensive care units. Regular skin-to skin contacts during the neonatal stay show short and long-term beneficial effects on preterm infants…
- Trial name
- TRANSPAPNEO (NCT05820386)
- Testing
- Skin-to-skin Contact (SSC), Incubator
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Sickle Cell Disease, Glomerular Hyperfiltration
Morphine Clearance and Glomerular Filtration in Sickle Cell Patients in Crisis in Intensive Care
Background: Sickle cell disease is a genetic disorder of haemoglobin (which carries oxygen in red blood cells). The shape of sickle cell-patients' red blood cells is abnormal.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Glomerular Hyperfiltration, Sickle Cell Nephropathy, Vaso-Occlusive Crises
- Trial name
- PHEDREA (NCT07246265)
- Testing
- Injection of iohexol for glomerular filtration rate (GFR) measurement
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
PTSD - Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Propranolol for Early Secondary Prevention of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Women Victims of Sexual Violence
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of early propranolol administration on the occurrence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms at five weeks in adult female victims of sexual violence.
- Trial name
- PPRESVISE (NCT07452978)
- Testing
- Propranolol, 120mg
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Respiratory Insufficiency, Fasting
Non-inferiority of Continuing Oral Intake Versus Fasting in Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure
Fasting in intensive care is mainly studied in mechanically ventilated patients or those in the weaning phase. Recent research challenge the common assumption of fasting and suggests that continuing enteral nutrition before…
- Conditions
- Respiratory Insufficiency, Fasting, Dysphagia, Swallowing Disorder
- Trial name
- JEUN-TUBE (NCT06510972)
- Testing
- Oral intake continuation strategy, Fasting strategy
- Where
- 14 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 754 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Age-related Cataract
Metabo-lipidomics of the Ocular Surface for Cataract Surgery
Cataract is the world's leading cause of blindness, the treatment of which, exclusively surgical, offers excellent results in terms of visual recovery.
- Trial name
- CATARACTOMIQUE (NCT05802550)
- Testing
- Ocular Surface Disease Index, Interferometry, Oxford score
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Vascular Malformations, Lymphatic Malformation
Topical Sirolimus in Cutaneous Lymphatic Malformations
Cutaneous microcystic lymphatic malformations (CMLMs) are rare conditions of children and adults resulting from abnormal embryologic development of lymphatic vessels.
- Trial name
- TOPICAL (NCT03972592)
- Testing
- Topical 0.1% Sirolimus, Topical Vehicle
- Where
- 17 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Rotator Cuff Tears
Ultrasonographic and MRI Explorations of Infraspinatus Muscle in Postero-superior Rotator Cuff Tear
The project aims to evaluate the contribution of texture analysis on MRI sections, and the technical feasibility, reproducibility, and clinical relevance of quantitative ultrasound and elastography to characterize the composition…
- Trial name
- VISUMIR (NCT04223440)
- Testing
- MRI, ultrasonographic explorations
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Behavior
The Effects of Mindfulness Meditation on Brain Metabolism in the Limbic Regions Studied by Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Stress reduction methods based on mindfulness meditation have been experiencing significant growth in various fields of society over the past twenty years.
- Trial name
- MEMOREM (NCT05710250)
- Testing
- 6-week MBSR program, 6-week muscular relaxation program
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Infective Endocarditis
Oral Switch During Treatment of Left-sided Endocarditis Due to Multi-susceptible Streptococcus
Infective endocarditis (IE) is a serious infection with a significant burden for patients and hospitals (in France, median length of hospital stay = 43 days), partly due to the long duration of intravenous (IV) antibacterial…
- Trial name
- NCT02701595
- Testing
- Amoxicillin, Conventional IV treatment of streptococci/enterococci IE following European guidelines 2015 including amoxicillin, gentamicin, amicillin, vancomycin, penicillin G, ceftriaxone, netilmicin
- Where
- 45 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 324 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Infective Endocarditis
Oral Switch During Treatment of Left-sided Endocarditis Due to Multi-susceptible Staphylococcus
Infective endocarditis (IE) is a serious infection with a significant burden for patients and hospitals (in France, median length of hospital stay = 43 days), partly due to the long duration of intravenous (IV) antibacterial…
- Trial name
- NCT02701608
- Testing
- Levofloxacin, Rifampicin, Conventional IV treatment of staphylococci IE following European guidelines 2015 including cloxacilline, oxacilline,gentamicine,vancomycine,rifampicine
- Where
- 45 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Pneumococcal Infections, Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse
Evaluation of Prime-boost Anti-pneumococcal Vaccination in Patients With Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma Treated With Rituximab
Pneumococcal infections remain frequent and potentially fatal. To prevent them, two anti-pneumococcal vaccines exist: a 13-valent conjugate vaccine (Prevenar®) and a 23-valent polysaccharide vaccine (Pneumovax®).
- Trial name
- EVAPOR (NCT04214444)
- Testing
- Anti-pneumococcal vaccination with prime-boost strategy in patients with diffuse large B cell lymphoma
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Prostate Cancer, Resistance, Disease
Search for Predictive Factors of Resistance to Treatment for Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer by Studying the Expression of microRNAs
Several drugs are available for metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer such as chemotherapy (docetaxel, cabazitaxel) and novel hormonal agents (abiraterone, enzalutamide), in France.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Resistance, Disease, MicroRNAs
- Trial name
- MiR_CPMRC (NCT04662996)
- Testing
- Blood sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Optimization of the Management of Non-Traumatic Intracerebral Hemorrhage (OPT-ICH)
Intracerebral non-traumatic intraparenchymal hemorrhages (ICH) account for 15 to 20% of strokes. One third of the patients dies within the month following ICH, and survivors often experience residual disability with a high risk…
- Trial name
- OPT-ICH (NCT06802588)
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Autism, Fragile-X Syndrome (FXS)
Glutaminergic Transmission in Autism : Molecular Imaging Exploration
Glutamatergic transmission exploration using PET (Positron Emission Tomography) imaging in autism compared to Fragile-X Syndrome ( FXS) and Healthy Volunteers
- Conditions
- Autism, Fragile-X Syndrome (FXS), Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- TANGAU (NCT02719951)
- Testing
- [18F]FPEB PET imaging, Biological samples, MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Neonatal Seizures
Levetiracetam Treatment of Neonatal Seizures: Safety and Efficacy Phase II Study
LEVNEONAT is a multicentre French clinical trials with the aim to develop new treatment strategies for the treatment of neonatal seizures using Levetiracetam.
- Trial name
- LEVNEONAT-1 (NCT02229123)
- Testing
- Intravenous Levetiracetam
- Where
- 8 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Lung Disease, Interstitial
Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of Rituximab With Mycophenolate Mofetil in Patients With Interstitial Lung Diseases
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy on lung function 6 months after one course of rituximab (2 infusions) and mycophénolate mofétil (MMF) treatment compared to one course of placebo and 6 months of MMF treatment…
- Trial name
- EvER-ILD (NCT02990286)
- Testing
- Rituximab, Mycophenolate Mofetil
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Depressive Symptoms, Depressive Disorder, Major
Olfactory Training and Emotional State
During the past three decades, researchers have paid particular attention to the study of olfactory disorders in depression. Recent studies have shown that depression is characterized by a change in olfactory and emotional…
- Trial name
- ENOLFEA (NCT03605524)
- Testing
- Sensory training
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Neurological Diseases
In Vivo and ex Vivo Validation of MR Tractography of Brain White Matter Tracts - FIBRATLAS II-III
White matter tracts connect cortical areas to other parts of the cortex, to basal ganglia and to the brain stem and spinal cord. These tracts form the internal part of the brain and transmit the nervous impulses.
- Trial name
- FIBRATLAS (NCT02455284)
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Melanoma, Screening
Comparison of Two Strategies for Counseling Skin Examination and Sun Protection in First-degree Relatives of Patients With Melanoma
First-degree relatives of patients with melanoma have a greater risk of developing melanoma. Patients are advised orally to inform their first-degree relatives that they should protect their skin from UV radiation and ask for a…
- Trial name
- FADEMELA (NCT02917473)
- Testing
- In-person counseling, Written advice, Medical skin screening
- Where
- 9 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours