Korea University Anam Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Korea University Anam Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Can a diabetes pill boost heart function in obesity? new trial seeks answers.
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether enavogliflozin, a diabetes drug, can improve heart blood flow and exercise capacity in 30 obese adults with type 2 diabetes. Participants will take the drug or a placebo for 12 weeks. The goal is to see if the drug helps heart function beyond blood sugar …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Korea University Anam Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 16, 2026 12:54 UTC
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No-Cuff BP monitor could revolutionize hypertension care
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new wearable device that measures blood pressure without a cuff, called CART BP Pro, to help manage high blood pressure in Korean adults whose condition is not well controlled by current medications. About 400 participants will either use the device to guide th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Korea University Anam Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:07 UTC
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Brain zaps could curb stimulant cravings in new trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a device called ExAblate 4000 that uses focused ultrasound to target a brain area linked to addiction. Ten adults with stimulant use disorder will receive the treatment to see if it helps them stay off drugs and reduce cravings. The goal is to find a new way to c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Korea University Anam Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 18:57 UTC
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Heart plaque showdown: combo drug vs. High-Dose statin
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a moderate-dose statin combined with ezetimibe works as well as a high-dose statin alone to stabilize fatty plaques in heart arteries. About 408 adults with coronary artery disease will receive one of the two treatments for 52 weeks. The goal is to see wh…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Korea University Anam Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 09, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Heart failure study probes hidden links between vessel function, body fat, and exercise
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how well the tiny blood vessels in the heart work and how body composition (muscle vs. fat) relates to exercise ability in people with a type of heart failure called HFpEF. Researchers will measure blood flow in the heart and body makeup in 100 adults aged 20 …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Korea University Anam Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 15, 2026 19:08 UTC
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New study tests Needle-Free blood pressure monitoring during brain surgery
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares a non-invasive continuous blood pressure monitor (ClearSight) to the standard arterial catheter in 50 adults undergoing coil embolization for unruptured brain aneurysms. The goal is to see if the non-invasive method can safely detect blood pressure changes and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Korea University Anam Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 08, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Cuddle study: does holding baby Skin-to-Skin boost breastfeeding?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing the short- and long-term effects of mother-infant skin-to-skin contact in healthy full-term babies. Researchers will track breastfeeding rates and mothers' mood scores over time. The goal is to provide evidence to support family-centered care in South Korea.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Korea University Anam Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 05, 2026 12:08 UTC