Ajou University School Of Medicine
Clinical trials sponsored by Ajou University School Of Medicine, explained in plain language.
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New stepwise ablation method may reduce esophageal injury in AF patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a voltage-guided stepwise ablation strategy against the standard circumferential approach for treating atrial fibrillation. 130 adults with AF undergoing their first catheter ablation were randomly assigned to one of the two methods. The goal was to see if the s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ajou University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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New web tool boosts heart failure care and family talks
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a web-based program called 'Heart to Heart' for people with heart failure, their family caregivers, and cardiac nurses. The goal was to improve quality of life and communication. 150 participants completed the program, which focused on family-centered care and p…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ajou University School of Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Brain scans could predict delirium before it strikes
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 73 trauma patients in the ICU to see if brainwave (EEG) patterns could predict delirium before it happens. Researchers recorded brain activity over several days and used machine learning to find early warning signs. The goal is to help doctors spot brain prob…
Sponsor: Ajou University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Common asthma drugs linked to bone loss in large study
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at nearly 20,000 adults with asthma to see if long-term use of inhaled or oral steroids increases the risk of osteoporosis (weak bones) and other metabolic diseases like diabetes and high blood pressure. Researchers compared people who took higher total doses of…
Sponsor: Ajou University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC