China Medical University Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by China Medical University Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Can a smart headband lift depression in seniors? new study tests wearable light therapy
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a wearable activity tracker and a light-emitting headband can help older adults (60+) with depression and sleep issues. Participants will wear a research-grade device for at least four weeks and later receive either real or placebo light therapy. The goal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China Medical University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:09 UTC
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Ancient poetry, modern hope: memory training trial launches
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a 6-month program of reciting Chinese classics can improve memory in people aged 60+ who feel their memory is slipping. Sixty participants will be split into two groups: one does the recitation training, the other does not. Researchers will use brain scan…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China Medical University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:08 UTC
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Robot arm could help unfreeze stiff shoulders
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a robotic arm exoskeleton can help people with frozen shoulder move better and feel less pain. About 40 adults with stiff-phase frozen shoulder will use the robot for assisted exercises. The goal is to see if the robot improves shoulder range of motion an…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China Medical University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:06 UTC
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Gentle moves, better sleep: new study tests exercise for breast cancer insomnia
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a gentle exercise program called Shangshou Daoyin can improve sleep and quality of life in breast cancer patients who have trouble sleeping. About 76 women who finished cancer treatment at least 3 months ago will practice these safe, simple movements. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China Medical University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 12, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New shoulder therapy aims to keep tennis players swinging Pain-Free
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether combining a hands-on therapy that releases tight muscles with specific shoulder exercises can improve how the shoulder blade moves and reduce pain in tennis players with shoulder impingement. About 36 tennis players with mild to moderate shoulder pain …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China Medical University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 11, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Light touch: can laser acupuncture calm Dementia's storm?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a painless laser pen, applied to specific points on the body (acupoints), can improve behavioral and psychological symptoms like agitation or mood changes in people with dementia. About 60 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either real or f…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China Medical University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 10, 2026 13:28 UTC
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Light therapy wearables could ease Alzheimer's sleep troubles
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a wearable light device can help improve sleep and daily rhythms in people with Alzheimer's who have sleep problems. Researchers will also use activity trackers and blood tests to better understand the disease. About 162 participants will try the light th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China Medical University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 09, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Nursing students level up: RPG games boost breastfeeding Know-How
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether using electronic picture books combined with a role-playing game (RPG) can help nursing students learn more about breastfeeding. About 100 third-year nursing students will be split into two groups: one using the game-based method and the other receivin…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China Medical University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 08, 2026 13:04 UTC