Affiliated Hospital Of Nantong University
Clinical trials sponsored by Affiliated Hospital Of Nantong University, explained in plain language.
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New anesthesia drug may help elderly patients wake up faster and safer
Symptom relief CompletedThis study compared two anesthesia drugs in 60 older adults (ages 60-75) having thyroid surgery. The goal was to see if remimazolam provides smoother, safer anesthesia with fewer side effects than the standard drug propofol. Researchers measured how quickly patients fell asleep a…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:05 UTC
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Ear zap may Kick-Start stomach after pancreatic surgery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a non-invasive device that gently stimulates a nerve in the ear to see if it could prevent delayed stomach emptying after pancreatic surgery. 84 adults who had pancreatic tumor surgery participated. The goal was to see if this simple, drug-free approach could he…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 12, 2026 13:41 UTC
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Breathing easy: could a softer ventilation tweak tame tumor inflammation?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 60 colorectal cancer patients to see if using a lung protective ventilation strategy during surgery changes inflammation around the tumor and certain blood markers. Researchers took blood samples at three time points within 24 hours and measured substances li…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 02:02 UTC
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Heart meds may influence cancer treatment outcomes
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 60 people with advanced lung cancer who were receiving immunotherapy. Researchers checked if taking beta-blockers (a common blood pressure medicine) at the same time changed how well the cancer treatment worked. They compared tumor shrinkage, time until cance…
Sponsor: Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 16:01 UTC