Gangnam Severance Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Gangnam Severance Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Fewer shots for kidney patients? study tests monthly anemia treatment
Disease control OngoingThis study tested if giving a drug for anemia (darbepoetin alfa) just once a month works as well as giving it every two weeks for people with advanced kidney disease who are not on dialysis. The goal was to see if the less frequent schedule could maintain healthy red blood cell l…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Gangnam Severance Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Study reveals which glaucoma surgery poses greater risk to remaining vision
Disease control OngoingThis study looked back at 523 patients with severe glaucoma who had one of two common surgeries to lower eye pressure. Researchers wanted to understand which surgery was more likely to cause further loss of central vision after the operation. They found that stable eye pressure r…
Sponsor: Gangnam Severance Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC
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Phone app aims to soothe mysterious aches and pains
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing whether an 8-week self-management mobile app can help adults who experience distressing physical symptoms that doctors can't fully explain. About 110 participants will be randomly assigned to either use the app or continue their usual care. Researchers will …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Gangnam Severance Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:40 UTC