Anhui Medical University
Clinical trials sponsored by Anhui Medical University, explained in plain language.
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Pregnancy mental health check: new study tests early help for Moms-to-Be
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether screening pregnant women for depression and anxiety and offering early treatment can prevent these issues after childbirth. Over 3,300 pregnant women took part. Some received screening and a tailored program (videos and counseling), while others got u…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Anhui Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Tai chi beats brisk walking for better sleep in students
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether practicing tai chi for 24 weeks could improve sleep in college students with insomnia. 90 students were split into a tai chi group, a brisk walking group, and a no-exercise control group. The researchers also checked if changes in certain blood marker…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Anhui Medical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:42 UTC
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Brain zapping shows promise for Depression's physical symptoms
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called HD-tDCS in 57 adults with depression. The goal was to see if it could reduce physical symptoms like aches and fatigue, which are common in depression. Participants received either real or fake stimulation, and th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Anhui Medical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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Brain zapping shows promise for suicidal thoughts in depression
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called HD-tACS in 60 adults with depression who had suicidal thoughts. The goal was to see if it could reduce those thoughts and understand how it works in the brain using MRI and EEG. The treatment is a gentle electric…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Anhui Medical University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:53 UTC
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5-Minute brain breaks boost balance and mood in college students
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether an online program called 'Brain Breaks' could improve physical and emotional well-being in university students. 103 students aged 18-26 either did short 5-10 minute exercise videos five times a week for 8 weeks, or continued their normal routine. Researc…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Anhui Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 03:43 UTC
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Your feelings and blood markers could predict cancer treatment success
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study explored whether emotional distress before treatment and certain blood markers (like inflammation levels) can predict how well immunotherapy works in people with advanced lung or gastroesophageal cancer. Researchers followed 196 patients who had not received prior trea…
Sponsor: Anhui Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 13, 2026 15:59 UTC