Air Force Military Medical University, China
Clinical trials sponsored by Air Force Military Medical University, China, explained in plain language.
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New combo shows promise against radiation mouth sores
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding thalidomide to glutamine could delay or prevent severe mouth sores caused by radiation therapy. 138 adults with oral cancer receiving radiation took part. The goal was to see if the combination worked better than glutamine alone.
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Air Force Military Medical University, China • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Ear zap eases pancreatitis pain in new trial
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a non-invasive device that gently stimulates a nerve in the ear (taVNS) to see if it can reduce symptoms and inflammation in people with acute pancreatitis. Sixty adults with early-stage pancreatitis received either the real stimulation or a sham device. The goa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Air Force Military Medical University, China • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 07:39 UTC
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Electric acupoint therapy may improve Post-Surgery sleep in seniors
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether a non-invasive technique called transcutaneous electrical acupoint stimulation (TEAS) can improve sleep in elderly patients after abdominal surgery under general anesthesia. 104 participants aged 65 and older were included. The main goal was to measur…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Air Force Military Medical University, China • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 07:38 UTC
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Tulip-shaped airway device may reduce acid reflux during surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 72 adults having surgery under general anesthesia to compare two airway devices: a classic glottis mask airway and a tulip-shaped one. The goal was to see which device leads to less stomach acid backing up into the throat during breathing support. Researchers…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Air Force Military Medical University, China • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 07:36 UTC