Mackay Memorial Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Mackay Memorial Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Gut health for sperm health? study tests probiotics for male infertility
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether taking probiotic supplements can improve sperm quality in men diagnosed with infertility. It will involve 60 men who will take either the probiotics or a placebo for about 100 days. Researchers will check if the probiotics help improve sperm count, m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mackay Memorial Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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New therapy aims to help teens manage emotional turmoil faster
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing if a specially adapted group therapy helps teenagers with depression or anxiety get better faster and more effectively than a standard support group. About 160 teens aged 12-17 will be randomly assigned to one of the two group therapies, which meet weekly fo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mackay Memorial Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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New therapy trial aims to tame anxiety and depression
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a modified version of a talk therapy called Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) can help people with anxiety or depression. Researchers will enroll 250 adults in Taiwan and randomly assign them to receive either the new therapy or continue with their …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mackay Memorial Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Landmark study tracks heart shock Survivors' rocky road home
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand the challenges faced by people who survive cardiogenic shock after they leave the hospital. It will follow 350 survivors to track their health, including how often they are readmitted to the hospital and their risk of death. The goal is to gather inf…
Sponsor: Mackay Memorial Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC