Peking University First Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by Peking University First Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Vacuum-Powered scope could suck away kidney stones faster
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a flexible scope with a vacuum-assisted sheath can remove medium-to-large kidney stones (2-3 cm) better than standard methods. About 115 adults with kidney stones will receive the procedure. The main goal is to see how many stones are gone one month after…
Sponsor: Peking University First Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New combo therapy targets tough pancreatic tumors
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing whether adding the drug nimotuzumab to standard chemotherapy and radiation can help control pancreatic cancer that has spread only a little or is too advanced for surgery. About 30 adults with this type of cancer will receive the combination treatment. The m…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Peking University First Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 07, 2026 18:41 UTC
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Could a PET scan replace kidney biopsies? new study aims to find out
Diagnosis ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a new type of PET/CT scan that uses a special tracer to see scarring (fibrosis) in the kidneys of people with chronic kidney disease. The goal is to find a safe, repeatable way to monitor kidney damage without needing a biopsy. Researchers will enroll 150 adults …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University First Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 17, 2026 06:47 UTC
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Can daily tasks fix your sleep? new study says maybe.
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a 6-week occupational therapy program designed to improve sleep quality and daily life in adults with sleep disorders. 40 participants will attend group and individual sessions, plus do daily tasks, and complete follow-up surveys. Researchers compare this program…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Peking University First Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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New combo aims to cut opioid use after spine surgery
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether combining different doses of esketamine and dexmedetomidine can provide better pain relief after scoliosis correction surgery. 312 adults undergoing the surgery will receive one of several dose combinations alongside standard painkillers. The goal is to r…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Peking University First Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 13, 2026 15:59 UTC
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Heart watch: new study tracks cardiac risks in adrenal tumor patients
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study follows 150 people with functional adrenal tumors before and after surgery to see how their heart and blood pressure change. Researchers will use heart ultrasounds and health monitoring to understand recovery and risks. The goal is to help doctors choose safer treatmen…
Sponsor: Peking University First Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 16:01 UTC