First Affiliated Hospital Of Fujian Medical University
Clinical trials sponsored by First Affiliated Hospital Of Fujian Medical University, explained in plain language.
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Artery size may predict cancer spread in rectal cancer patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 690 rectal cancer patients to see if the size of a specific artery (the middle rectal artery) on MRI scans could help predict whether cancer has spread to nearby lymph nodes. The goal was to create a tool that helps doctors decide if more extensive surgery is…
Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Which surgery best fights knee replacement infections? study digs into data
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked back at 145 patients who had a knee replacement infection and underwent one of four surgical treatments. Researchers compared how often the infection came back or required another surgery. The goal is to help surgeons pick the best option for each patient.
Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Special MRI helps doctors decide best surgery for infected knees
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study reviewed 28 patients with infected partial knee replacements to see if a special MRI (MARS-MRI) could help doctors choose the best surgical treatment. Researchers compared what the MRI showed with what they saw during surgery. The goal was to improve decision-making an…
Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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AI reads CT scans to spot rare kidney cancer before surgery
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study tested whether a computer model could predict a rare type of kidney cancer (MIT family translocation kidney cancer) from standard CT scans. Researchers analyzed data from 746 patients with kidney cancer, using AI to find patterns in the scans that might indic…
Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 19:08 UTC
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Your diet may determine if your hip surgery succeeds
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 1,296 patients who had surgery for a broken hip (intertrochanteric fracture). Researchers used three different nutrition scores to see if poor nutrition was linked to the metal implant failing. They found that a simple blood test-based score (CONUT) was the b…
Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:14 UTC