National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan
Clinical trials sponsored by National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan, explained in plain language.
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AI reads your Heart's future: new software predicts 1-Year mortality risk from a simple ECG
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested an artificial intelligence software that analyzes a standard 10-second ECG to predict the risk of dying from heart disease within one year. Researchers reviewed ECG data from over 460,000 patients across three hospitals in Taiwan. The goal was to see if the AI c…
Sponsor: National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Could a smartphone program ease Chemo's emotional toll?
Symptom relief CompletedThis trial tests whether a nurse-led communication support program delivered via mobile health tools can improve quality of life and reduce anxiety and depression in women with early-stage breast cancer starting chemotherapy. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 04:00 UTC
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Walking your way to a better brain after injury?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a guided, telehealth-based aerobic walking program could improve thinking, mood, and quality of life in people who had a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Researchers enrolled 112 participants and measured changes in brain blood flow, walking ability, and me…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Soothing sore breasts before birth may boost breastfeeding success
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether a simple intervention to relieve breast tenderness in late pregnancy could improve breastfeeding, reduce breast engorgement, and lower stress for new mothers. Researchers followed 160 healthy pregnant women from 36 weeks onward. The goal was to see if…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New sleep program aims to improve health of preterm infants and reduce caregiver stress
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested an early sleep facilitation program for preterm infants and their caregivers. The program includes sleep training in the hospital and guidance for caregivers after discharge. Researchers measured infant sleep, health, and caregiver stress, sleep, quality of life…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Heart pump therapy shows promise for long COVID sufferers
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a non-invasive treatment called enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) can improve heart and lung function in adults with long COVID. Ten participants received EECP therapy on one of two schedules. Researchers measured exercise capacity, symptoms, and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Defense Medical Center, Taiwan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC