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Clinical trials and research at Poitiers University Hospital
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 38 clinical trials run by Poitiers University Hospital that are recruiting, at sites in 22 countries (most in France (38), Belgium (2), Spain (2)). By phase: Phase 4 (1), Early Phase 1 (1), Phase 3 (1). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
- 38Clinical trials
- 22Countries
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All recruiting trials (38)
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Left Bundle Branch Area Pacing to Preserve Heart Function in Atrial Fibrillation
In adults with permanent atrial fibrillation and preserved heart pumping, this study tests whether left bundle branch area pacing helps the heart work better than standard right ventricular pacing.
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See if video telemedicine with a caller’s mobile camera improves care for adults with acute dyspnea
This study tests whether adding video calls from a caller’s mobile phone to the emergency dispatch process helps improve care for adults with acute shortness of breath.
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Personalized Night-time Nursing to Improve Sleep in Critically Ill Patients
This study tests whether sleep-guided nursing, aided by a sleep-monitoring device, can improve sleep quality for adults in the ICU and whether that helps their prognosis.
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HeartLogic-guided remote heart failure follow-up for adults with an implanted HeartLogic-enabled ICD/CRT-D
In adults with heart failure and a HeartLogic-enabled implant, this study tests whether remote monitoring guided by HeartLogic helps reduce death, unplanned heart failure hospitalizations, or drops in quality of life within 12 months compared with standard in-person follow-up.
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Dangerous heart rhythms after a heart attack
This study will see how survival and treatment differ for adults who develop sustained ventricular tachycardia or ventricular fibrillation during a heart attack, comparing events that occur within 48 hours to those that occur later.
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Is preoperative urine culture before TURB necessary for preventing fever UTIs?
This trial tests whether skipping the preoperative urine culture before TURB is as safe as doing it, by comparing febrile urinary tract infections in the 30 days after surgery.
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How intermittent hypoxia affects loop gain in healthy adults
This study tests how exposing healthy volunteers to intermittent hypoxia might change their ventilatory loop gain.
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Monitoring CAR‑BCMA immune cells in multiple myeloma
This project will test whether tracking CAR‑BCMA cells and related immune markers in blood and bone marrow can help predict which multiple myeloma patients respond to CAR‑T therapy.
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New blood test that detects cancer by measuring glycosidase enzyme activity with volatile ethanol probes.
This pilot will test whether a blood test using volatile probes that release ethanol can detect localized breast, lung, and pancreatic cancers in patients scheduled for surgery.
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See if virtual reality can ease pain during a less invasive leg procedure
This trial tests whether wearing a virtual reality headset during lower limb revascularization under local anesthesia can lessen pain for adults with peripheral artery disease.
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Reducing Burnout in Healthcare Workers Through Yoga and Square Breathing
This study tests whether yoga and square breathing can help reduce burnout among emergency department staff.
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Spinal transforaminal neurostimulation with FAST and MultiWave for refractory chronic neuropathic pain
This trial will test whether spinal transforaminal neurostimulation using FAST and MultiWave waveforms can reduce long-standing neuropathic peripheral pain in adults whose pain has not responded to other treatments.
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Video-based education to improve urinary continence in women
This trial will see if a short 4-week video education program can reduce urinary leakage in women referred for pelvic floor rehabilitation compared with a paper information handout.
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Diagnosing Helicobacter pylori in children using a stool test
This project will test whether a stool-based PCR can detect Helicobacter pylori and identify clarithromycin resistance in children who are having gastroscopy with biopsies.
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Comparing two breathing methods during endoscopy of the pharynx, larynx, and oesophagus
It will test whether keeping adults breathing on their own with high-flow oxygen or using standard ventilation makes endoscopy of the throat and oesophagus safer and easier.
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Effects of low oxygen levels on kidney function in healthy individuals and diabetes patients
This study is testing how low oxygen levels affect kidney function in healthy people and those with diabetes to see if there are different risks for kidney health.
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Comparing techniques for placing IV lines in patients with difficult veins
This study is testing whether using ultrasound or infrared light to place IV lines is better than the standard method for patients with hard-to-find veins who need a line for a CT scan.
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Investigating how endocrine disruptors affect gut bacteria and colorectal cancer risk
This study is trying to see if certain chemicals that mess with hormones can change gut bacteria and increase the risk of colorectal cancer in people.
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Percutaneous cryoneurotomy versus open surgical neurotomy for equinovarus foot after stroke
This compares a minimally invasive nerve-freezing procedure (percutaneous cryoneurotomy) with open surgical neurotomy to see if it reduces spastic equinovarus foot in adults with chronic post-stroke lower-limb spasticity.
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Evaluating music therapy for irritability and impulsivity in Huntington's disease
This study is testing if music therapy can help reduce irritability and impulsivity in people with early-stage Huntington's disease.
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Programs to Address Obesity Stigma
This study is testing a new program that combines exercise and social support workshops to help severely obese patients feel better about themselves and improve their quality of life by tackling the negative effects of obesity stigma.
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Effect of heart procedure on thinking skills in older adults with mild cognitive impairment
This study is testing if a heart procedure combined with medication can help improve thinking skills in older adults with mild cognitive impairment.
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High-flow oxygen therapy with nebulized medication for asthma attacks in the emergency department
This study tests if using high-flow oxygen therapy with a special nebulizer can help people having a bad asthma attack feel better compared to standard treatments in the emergency department.
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Comparing Non-Invasive Ventilation and High-Flow Nasal Oxygen for Respiratory Failure
This study is testing whether using non-invasive ventilation or high-flow nasal oxygen can help ICU patients who have trouble breathing after being taken off a ventilator.
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Evaluating music therapy and nicotine replacement for smoking cessation in students
This study is testing if combining music therapy with nicotine replacement can help college students quit smoking better than using nicotine replacement alone.
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Using MRI to predict disability progression in multiple sclerosis patients
This study is testing whether advanced MRI scans can help predict if people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis will develop a more serious form of the disease.
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Examining cytokine levels in psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis patients
This study is trying to see how certain proteins in the blood and skin of people with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis can help us understand these conditions better.
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Using virtual reality to ease pain during medical procedures for young cancer patients
This study is testing if virtual reality can help young cancer patients feel less pain and anxiety during medical procedures compared to standard treatments.
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Osteo-Fluidic-Sensitive (OFS) method for frequent tension-type headache
This study will test whether the Osteo-Fluidic-Sensitive (OFS) method can reduce the number of headache days per month in adults with frequent episodic tension-type headache.
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Avalanche-like opening of airways during ventilation in ARDS
This project will test whether airways in adults with moderate-to-severe ARDS open in an 'avalanche' pattern during mechanical ventilation.
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Using 7 Tesla MRI to Diagnose Post-Concussion Syndrome in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Patients
This study is testing if a special type of MRI can help doctors find hidden brain injuries in people with mild head trauma who are experiencing ongoing concussion symptoms.
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Using MRI to predict outcomes in stroke patients treated with thrombectomy
This study is testing if special MRI scans can help predict how well stroke patients will recover after they receive a thrombectomy treatment.
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Using blood tests to analyze tumor DNA in breast and digestive cancers
This study is testing whether blood tests that look for tumor DNA can help improve treatment and monitoring for people with breast, digestive, and gynecologic cancers.
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Evaluating a combined pneumococcal vaccination for patients with acute leukemia or lymphoma
This study is testing a new combined pneumonia vaccine to see if it helps people with acute leukemia or lymphoma who are getting chemotherapy stay healthier and avoid serious infections.
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Using MRI to develop a virtual biopsy for glioma grading
This study is testing a new way to use MRI scans to see if we can tell the grade of brain tumors called gliomas without needing to do a surgery.
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Assessing risks in patients without a spleen in France
This study looks at patients without a spleen to see what health risks they face and how to better manage their care.
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Comparing two treatments for Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis
This study is testing if a combination of two treatments can help people with Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis feel better compared to using just one of the treatments alone.
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International study on Chronic Myeloid Leukemia in children
This study looks at children and teens with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia to learn more about their treatment outcomes and side effects.
Quick answers
How many clinical trials run by Poitiers University Hospital are recruiting right now?
38, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 22 countries. The most sites are in France (38 trials), Belgium (2 trials), Spain (2 trials), Australia (1 trial), Austria (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
What phases are they in?
Phase 4: 1, Early Phase 1: 1, Phase 3: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
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