Nanchong Central Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Nanchong Central Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Could a cheap antiseptic wash cut surgery infections?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares rinsing the surgical area with chlorhexidine (an antiseptic) versus saline (salt water) during colorectal cancer surgery. The goal is to see if chlorhexidine reduces surgical site infections and other complications within 30 days. About 532 adults with resecta…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nanchong Central Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New stomach surgery technique aims to stop acid reflux after cancer removal
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two types of surgery for patients with early-stage stomach cancer near the esophagus. One method adds a procedure to widen the stomach outlet, which may help prevent severe acid reflux after surgery. The trial will track reflux, quality of life, and complicati…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nanchong Central Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Can a simple patch make stomach surgery safer?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether using a reinforcement patch on surgical staplers can lower the risk of leaks and other complications after stomach cancer surgery. About 382 patients will be randomly assigned to receive either the reinforced stapler or a standard stapler during their ope…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nanchong Central Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Can a quick scope after surgery prevent dangerous leaks?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis trial is testing whether doing a colonoscopy 5 to 8 days after low colorectal cancer surgery can help doctors spot anastomotic leaks earlier than standard monitoring. About 140 adults who had surgery for colorectal cancer will either get an early colonoscopy or routine care.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nanchong Central Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Sponge and suction could stop deadly leaks after colon surgery
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests whether placing a special sponge with suction at the surgical site right after colorectal cancer surgery can prevent dangerous leaks from the new connection. About 110 adults having planned colorectal cancer surgery will be randomly assigned to get this extra tre…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nanchong Central Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Sugar solution could get bowels moving faster after surgery
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether giving lactulose, a mild laxative, after complex appendix surgery helps the bowels start working again sooner. 150 adults will receive either lactulose or a placebo for a few days after their operation. The main goal is to see how quickly they can pass st…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nanchong Central Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Spinal zaps plus pills may ease stroke pain
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether adding short-term spinal cord stimulation to standard pain medication can better reduce central post-stroke pain. About 80 adults with this type of pain will be randomly assigned to receive either the stimulation plus medication or medication alone. The m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nanchong Central Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Stapler showdown: which tool is better for stomach cancer surgery?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study compares two types of staplers (linear vs circular) used to reconnect the esophagus to the small intestine after stomach removal surgery for gastric cancer. Researchers want to see which stapler leads to fewer complications and shorter surgery time. About 100 adults wi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nanchong Central Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Leak check during bowel surgery may prevent serious complications
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether testing the surgical connection (anastomosis) for leaks right after colorectal cancer surgery can reduce complications like leakage, bleeding, or infection. About 264 patients will be randomly assigned to receive leak testing or not. The goal is to see…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nanchong Central Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC