Huazhong University Of Science And Technology
Clinical trials sponsored by Huazhong University Of Science And Technology, explained in plain language.
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Needles for new life: acupuncture trial aims to boost IVF success
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether acupuncture can help women who have had multiple unsuccessful attempts at getting pregnant through IVF. It will involve 208 women across several medical centers who have experienced repeated embryo implantation failures. Researchers will compare preg…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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New injection offers hope for stubborn runny nose syndrome
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether an injectable drug called Stapokibart (CM310) can help control symptoms of Non-Allergic Rhinitis with Eosinophilia Syndrome (NARES) in adults. NARES causes chronic nasal and eye symptoms that don't respond well to standard allergy treatments like nas…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:14 UTC
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New shot could ease surgery pain for days, cut opioid need
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new, long-acting numbing medicine (bupivacaine liposomes) to see if it provides better pain relief after laparoscopic surgery on the liver, gallbladder, or pancreas. Researchers will compare it to a standard numbing medicine. The main goal is to see if the…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Doctors test new method to numb just the arm for surgery
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find the smallest effective dose of a numbing medicine (ropivacaine) for a specific nerve block in the neck. The block is designed to numb only the arm and hand for surgery, potentially avoiding numbing the chest and diaphragm muscle to help patients breathe ea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New Long-Lasting numbing shot tested to cut pain pills after shoulder surgery
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two numbing medicines given as nerve blocks to control pain after shoulder surgery. Researchers want to see if a newer, longer-lasting version (liposomal bupivacaine) works better than the standard version (plain bupivacaine) at reducing pain and the need for …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:20 UTC
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Zapping the brain to ease Shingles' lingering agony
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether a painless, non-invasive brain stimulation device can help reduce the chronic nerve pain that lingers after a shingles infection. It will compare the real treatment to a sham (fake) treatment in adults who have had this pain for at least three months…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 20, 2026 14:48 UTC
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Could a tiny needle be the answer for menopausal sleepless nights?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study is testing whether a type of acupuncture called 'thumbtack needle' can help improve sleep for women experiencing chronic insomnia during perimenopause and menopause. Researchers will compare the real treatment against a placebo needle in 198 women over four weeks. They…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 19, 2026 14:56 UTC
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Can smarter AI stop antibiotic overuse? doctors test 32 different designs
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand how the design of AI decision-support tools influences how doctors use them. 3000 primary care physicians in China will test different versions of an AI tool while reviewing simulated patient cases for respiratory infections. Researchers will measure…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Million-Person health study aims to bridge ancient and modern medicine
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow one million adults in China for up to 10 years to learn how Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) concepts of body types relate to the development of modern chronic diseases like heart disease, cancer, and diabetes. It is an observational study, meaning resear…
Sponsor: Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Scientists test 'Early Warning' blood test for pancreatic cancer
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if a new, detailed blood test can provide an early warning that pancreatic cancer is returning or spreading to the liver after surgery. Researchers will collect blood from 20 patients with operable pancreatic cancer and analyze it for tiny cancer cells and …
Sponsor: Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:19 UTC