Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Clinical trials sponsored by Hong Kong Metropolitan University, explained in plain language.
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New app aims to ease the burden of pregnancy diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new smartphone app called 'MyGlucoCare' to see if it's a practical and helpful tool for women with gestational diabetes. Thirty participants will use the app for 8-12 weeks to receive personalized education, support from a clinician, and connect with other…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hong Kong Metropolitan University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC
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Can a simple writing exercise ease stress and improve body image for gay men?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis pilot study is testing whether a brief self-compassion writing exercise is helpful and acceptable for gay men in Hong Kong. It aims to see if the exercise can improve body image, reduce stress related to stigma, and increase confidence in sexual health decisions. The study w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hong Kong Metropolitan University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Can AI teach doctors to care? new study tests virtual patient training
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if a new training program can improve empathy in healthcare students. It will combine traditional classroom teaching with practice using AI-generated virtual patients who have various health conditions. Researchers will measure if this mixed approach helps …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hong Kong Metropolitan University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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Can a chatbot be your pregnancy nutrition coach?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study is testing how easy and useful a new AI chatbot is for giving nutrition advice to pregnant women. It will involve 100 participants who will either use the chatbot or get standard information. The main goal is to see if the chatbot is user-friendly and accepted, and if …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hong Kong Metropolitan University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:14 UTC