Ajou University School Of Medicine
Clinical trials sponsored by Ajou University School Of Medicine, explained in plain language.
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Smarter heart zaps? study tests new ablation method to reduce risks
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a new, more targeted approach for a heart procedure called pulmonary vein isolation, which is used to treat atrial fibrillation (AFib). Researchers wanted to see if using a special voltage map to guide where to apply the ablation energy was as good at preventing…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ajou University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:17 UTC
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Can a website ease the burden of heart failure for families?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a special web-based program could help patients with heart failure, their family caregivers, and their nurses communicate better. The goal was to see if better communication could improve patients' quality of life and make care more focused on the patien…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ajou University School of Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 05:56 UTC
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Asthma steroids linked to bone loss and diabetes risk in major study
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at the health records of nearly 20,000 adults with asthma to understand the long-term effects of steroid medications. Researchers compared patients who took higher doses of steroids over time with those who took lower doses. They wanted to see if higher ste…
Sponsor: Ajou University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC