National Cheng-kung University Hospital

This study tests whether spraying sucralfate (a stomach ulcer medicine) on the wound after removing a colon polyp can prevent delayed bleeding better than the usual clipping method. It includes 160 patients who take blood thinners and have large polyps (≥1 cm). Participants are r…

This study compares two ways to manage pain after shoulder surgery: a standard nerve block and a newer spine-area block. The goal is to see if the newer method provides equal pain relief while reducing the risk of temporary diaphragm paralysis that can affect breathing. About 165…

This study tests a new virtual reality therapy that combines mirror therapy with focused attention on objects to help stroke survivors improve arm movement. About 54 adults who had a stroke more than six months ago will try one session of this therapy. Researchers will measure ch…

This study tests whether a recovery program co-led by a trained peer (someone who has experienced mental illness) can help people with mental disorders improve their hope, social support, and daily functioning. About 138 participants will be assigned to either the peer-led progra…

This study looks at whether body composition (like muscle mass) measured from CT scans can help doctors adjust chemotherapy doses to reduce severe side effects. Researchers will study 294 women with endometrial or ovarian cancer. The goal is to create a tool that predicts who is …