National Cheng-kung University Hospital

This study aims to see if artificial intelligence (AI) can predict which treatment works best for each person with obstructive sleep apnea. It will also test if a smartphone app helps people stick to throat exercise therapy. The study involves 300 adults newly diagnosed with slee…

This study is testing a new two-step treatment for advanced T4 esophageal cancer. First, patients receive chemotherapy to try to shrink the tumor. If it shrinks enough, they then receive combined chemotherapy and radiation. The main goals are to see if this approach is safer by r…

This study is testing if using real-time ultrasound pictures and muscle sensors during pelvic floor exercises helps women do the exercises better and stick with them. It involves 70 women with pelvic floor weakness, which can cause bladder leaks or pelvic pressure. Researchers wa…

This study is testing if applying a nitroglycerin gel directly to a small muscle during a procedure called ERCP can prevent a painful complication called pancreatitis. ERCP is used to remove gallstones from the bile duct, but it can accidentally inflame the pancreas. Researchers …

This study is testing whether a smartphone app called Safe Haven can help reduce depression, anxiety, and stress in college students. Researchers will compare students using the app alongside regular campus mental health services to students receiving only standard campus care. T…

This study is testing whether a 12-week exercise program using smart stationary bikes can improve physical fitness and quality of life for adults over 50. Researchers will compare 400 participants who either use the smart exercise system twice a week or continue their normal dail…