Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-ho Memorial Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-ho Memorial Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Common gout drug tested as lifeline for advanced liver cancer patients
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether colchicine, a medication commonly used for gout, could help control advanced liver cancer in patients who could not receive treatments aimed at curing their disease. The trial involved 42 participants with advanced liver tumors and compared their outcome…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:19 UTC
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Can a simple therapy restore dignity for the dying?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a special counseling method called 'dignity therapy' could help people with terminal illnesses feel less distressed, less demoralized, and more at peace. Researchers worked with 45 terminally ill patients in Taiwan, giving some the dignity therapy while …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC
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Virtual workouts show promise for Women's knee pain relief
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two different exercise programs for women with chronic knee pain. Forty-five female recreational athletes tried either hip-focused or ankle-focused exercises combined with knee strengthening, all delivered through telehealth sessions. Both exercise programs show…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:29 UTC