Korea University Anam Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Korea University Anam Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Heart attack prevention: can two drugs beat one?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two common cholesterol treatment approaches to see which is better at stabilizing dangerous plaque buildup in heart arteries. It will follow 408 adults with heart disease for one year, using special heart imaging to measure changes in plaque. The goal is to se…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Korea University Anam Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Zapping the brain to fight addiction: new device trial begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a focused ultrasound device can safely help people with stimulant addiction by targeting a specific brain area linked to craving. Ten participants will be randomly assigned to receive either the real or a sham treatment, and researchers will track th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Korea University Anam Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:09 UTC
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Ring vs. Doctor's office: new trial tests comfortable way to tame high blood pressure
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if using a comfortable, ring-like device that continuously monitors blood pressure helps doctors manage high blood pressure better than the usual method of checking it during office visits. About 400 adults in Korea whose blood pressure is still high despite…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Korea University Anam Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 24, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Diabetes drug tested to fix hidden heart problem in obesity
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if a diabetes drug called enavogliflozin can improve heart function and tiny blood vessel health in people who are obese and have type 2 diabetes. Researchers will compare the drug to a placebo (inactive pill) in 30 participants over 12 weeks. The main goal …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Korea University Anam Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 16, 2026 15:24 UTC
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Researchers probe hidden links between body composition and heart function
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand how blood flow in the heart's smallest arteries and a person's body composition (like muscle and fat mass) relate to their ability to exercise. It will enroll 100 adults with a specific type of heart failure who have chest pain but no major artery bl…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Korea University Anam Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 04:12 UTC
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Can a simple hug shape a Baby's future? study investigates lasting bond
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand the short and long-term effects of skin-to-skin contact between mothers and their healthy, full-term newborns. Researchers will follow 130 mother-infant pairs to see how this contact influences breastfeeding rates, the baby's development and temperam…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Korea University Anam Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:12 UTC